California DreamWhy Older Uber Drivers Earn Less Than Younger OnesSeptember 9, 2019Older workers may be able to find new opportunities in the gig economy. But research shows that on certain platforms, they’re making less than younger workers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentParking Lots Stay Off-Limits Overnight For Homeless Community College StudentsSeptember 8, 2019Some critics called the parking lot idea a Band-Aid on a gaping wound. Others envisioned unintended consequences if colleges began maintaining parking lots as makeshift vehicle campsites.
California DreamWorkers Turn To Gig Platforms Like Uber And Lyft As An ‘Alternative Safety Net’September 8, 2019It’s not just a new kind of work. It can also be a cushion for those who can’t rely on their main job to make ends meet.
State GovernmentTrump’s Campaign Manager Headlined California Republican Convention Despite President’s 32 Percent Approval Rating. Here’s Why.September 8, 2019 | Ben AdlerAt first glance, this might not make much sense. But there are clear benefits — for both the California GOP and the Trump campaign. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Crews Gain Ground On Swedes Fire In Butte County, Evacuations LiftedSeptember 8, 2019Favorable weather allowed firefighters to prevent the growth of the fire while increasing containment of the blaze southeast of Oroville.
Sacramento Kings' Vlade Divac Leads Class Of 2019 Into Basketball Hall Of FameSeptember 7, 2019The former Sacramento Kings center and current General Manager was one of the NBA's first European stars.
Veterinarians Are Killing Themselves. An Online Group Is There To Listen And HelpSeptember 7, 2019Veterinarians have suicide rates of more than double that of the general population. One group is building an online community to give advice and help out when stress adds up.
Vigil Held For 34 Killed In Southern California Dive Boat FireSeptember 7, 2019Thirty-four scuba tanks lined the stage as hundreds turned out Friday evening for a vigil at a Santa Barbara park.
Evacuations Lifted For Red Bank Fire In Tehama County West Of Red BluffSeptember 7, 2019Firefighters prevented any growth of the 8,838-acre Red Bank Fire west of Red Bluff in Tehama County Sunday.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmaker, Gov. Newsom Reach Deal On Vaccine BillSeptember 6, 2019The author of a hot-button California bill limiting medical exemptions for vaccinations on Friday accepted Gov. Gavin Newsom's last-minute demand for additional changes.
