Amtrak Prepared For More Thanksgiving Train Travel In CaliforniaNovember 26, 2019 | Bob MoffittAmtrak says it has every train car it has on the tracks as it expects more people to ride in California than last year for Thanksgiving, which was a record year nationwide.
Health CareCalifornia Disability Advocates Say Visibility During Campaign Season Is A FirstNovember 26, 2019 | Sammy CaiolaThis election cycle, a handful of Democratic presidential candidates are talking about disability issues. This is an unprecedented amount of attention, and it’s motivating voters with disabilities to get politically active, California advocates say.
Lina Fat, Key Figure In Legendary Sacramento Restaurant Family, Dies At 81November 25, 2019Lina Fat served as master chef and later the Fat Family Restaurant Group's vice president of culinary research and development. She helped expand the restaurant business outside Frank Fat's in downtown Sacramento.
PG&E Says No Shutoffs Despite Windy Conditions, As Storms Could Bring Relief From FiresNovember 25, 2019 | Scott RoddSubstantial rain and snow across California could help reduce the risk of wildfires — and power shutoffs — as the wet winter season approaches.
Gas Prices Have Been Higher In The Yuba-Sutter Area Than Sacramento For The Past YearNovember 25, 2019 | Bob MoffittIf you're taking a road trip this Thanksgiving, you might want to gas up before heading north. Gas prices in some communities never came down to Sacramento levels after the Camp Fire.
McDonald’s agrees to $26M settlement with California workersNovember 25, 2019McDonald’s has agreed to a $26 million settlement of a long-running class-action lawsuit over wages and work conditions at corporate-run locations in California.
Nevada Voters Can Now Vote Early In 2020 Democratic CaucusNovember 25, 2019The Democratic National Committee approved a plan to offer an early voting option for Nevada presidential caucuses to make these in-person presidential nominating meetings more accessible.
School Bond Backers Have Some Selling To Do, Poll ShowsNovember 24, 2019A new PPIC survey finds fewer than half of likely voters support a proposed state bond for school and college construction set to appear on the March 2020 ballot. Backers say it's too early for the initiative to register with voters.
California DreamChanging Lives By Building Credit History — One Micro-Loan At A TimeNovember 23, 2019While MAF’s lending circles were initially focused on low-income Latino immigrants in San Francisco’s Mission District, the program has become a tool to boost credit scores for African Americans, young people and others across the country. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
MOSTLY TRUE: Nancy Pelosi’s Claim President Trump ‘Hasn’t Built Any New Wall’November 23, 2019 | Chris NicholsHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently claimed President Donald Trump isn’t serious about building his promised Southern border wall and that his comments on the topic "are really an applause line at a rally."