'The Sheer Volume' Is Hard To Capture: Unemployment In Nevada Soars To Historic HighMay 29, 2020Nearly 41% of jobs in the state's food and accommodation industry have been lost. The overall levels are comparable to the Great Depression, says David Schmidt, a state economist.
Watch: In State Of The City Address, Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs Says No Layoffs In BudgetMay 28, 2020 | Rich IbarraStockton Mayor Michael Tubbs presented his speech online from the Haggin Museum due to the pandemic. The mayor said while many cities may be tightening their belt, Stockton and its budget are in good shape. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Public Health Leaders Across California Are Retiring, Resigning Amid The Coronavirus PandemicMay 28, 2020 | Scott RoddHalf a dozen public health officers and directors — from Butte to San Bernardino counties — have announced their retirement or resignation in the last five weeks. Experts warn of a public health ‘brain drain’ as a result.
Health CareLassen County Rescinds Reopening After COVID-19 Case Counts RiseMay 28, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaAfter reporting its first five confirmed COVID-19 cases in less than a week, Lassen County is rescinding its move to an expanded stage of the state's reopening. Meanwhile, Sonoma County is also slowing the rate it is allowing businesses to start up.
The Stress Of COVID-19 Is Shifting Our Habits. How Has Your Drug And Alcohol Use Changed?May 28, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaWith all the stress generated by coronavirus, some people are picking up (or falling back on) unhealthy drug and alcohol habits. We’d like to hear about how your habits have changed.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Reforestation Efforts During COVID-19May 28, 2020Insight checks in on reforestation efforts in California as the state forays deeper into fire season amid the coronavirus pandemic. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezTiny Desk Update, Socially Distant Saturday With Nick BrunnerMay 28, 2020A look ahead to the weekend and updates on the Tiny Desk Contest with CapRadio Modern Music Director Nick Brunner. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
LA Sues California Company, Alleging 'Sophisticated' COVID-19 FraudMay 27, 2020The city attorney accuses Wellness Matrix Group of "shocking deceptive conduct" over its sales of purported "at-home" coronavirus tests and virus-killing disinfectant.
California Files Its 82nd Lawsuit Against Trump Administration. This Time It’s Over Human Health And Pollution From CarsMay 27, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroAround two dozen states, including California, are suing the Trump administration over its decision to weaken fuel efficiency standards. It’s the 82nd lawsuit the state’s filed against the administration.
In-Person Worship Is Now Allowed In California, But Some Religious Leaders Are Unsure About OpeningMay 27, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaGov. Gavin Newsom gave places of worship the green light to resume services, with modifications in some counties. Some California faith groups are excited about reuniting to pray, others are nervous about packed pews and shared greetings. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
