State Government'Mutually Repugnant': Gov. Newsom And Lawmakers Pursue Budget CompromiseJune 8, 2020The two sides are negotiating California's budget compromise amid surging unemployment, greater needs and a deficit of up to $54 billion.
In Wake Of Protests, Democrats To Unveil Police Reform LegislationJune 8, 2020Congressional Democrats will unveil legislation Monday to install wide-ranging reforms for police departments across the country. It could face Republican opposition.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Budget And Coronavirus UpdatesJune 8, 2020California is seeing a budget deficit after COVID-19 shuttered businesses across the state. CapRadio’s Politics Reporter Nicole Nixon joins us with the latest on how Gov. Gavin Newsom plans to meet this moment. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezSummer Art Activities For KidsJune 8, 2020School’s out and summer activities are on hold. We’ll get into some ideas for arts and crafts you can do with your kids to cut down screen time; plus, you can make a visit to an outdoor museum in Woodland. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
At Reno Black Lives Matter Vigil, Attendees Urge Peaceful ActionJune 7, 2020 | Bert JohnsonA vigil marking the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Sparks resident Miciah Lee at the hands of police focused on voter engagement, local politics and community.
California Was Set To Spend Over $1 Billion to Prevent Wildfires. Then Came COVID-19June 7, 2020Communities were counting on historic levels of funding to prepare for climate change-driven disasters. Now, efforts are on hold.
No Arrests In Sacramento Overnight As Protests Planned For SundayJune 7, 2020Sacramento Police reported no arrests or incidents Saturday evening, the first without a curfew since Monday. Protests are planned Sunday in Sacramento and Folsom.
Evacuations Lifted For Quail Fire In Solano CountyJune 6, 2020Mandatory evacuations in place for the Quail Fire burning in Solano County, south of Winters, have been lifted.
COVID Claims: Over 5,000 Californians File For Workers’ CompJune 6, 2020The coronavirus pandemic sent overall workers’ compensation claims plummeting as California workplaces shut down and fewer employees were injured on the job.
PHOTOS: Thousands March Saturday In Sacramento To Protest Racism, Police BrutalityJune 6, 2020 | Andrew NixonThe demonstration began at the Golden 1 Center downtown, then went east toward City Hall, before gathering at Cesar Chavez Plaza.