How Early Should You Send In Your Mail-in Ballot To Make Sure It Gets Counted? The Answer Varies By State.July 28, 2020 | Chris NicholsSeveral widely-shared social media posts claim that Election Day is really Oct. 20, and not Nov. 3, for people who want to vote-by-mail. We found that's not the case in some states.
Sacramento Police Release Body-Worn Camera Footage Of Jeremy Southern ShootingJuly 28, 2020 | Scott RoddPolice say Southern pulled out a handgun and began pointing it at officers when they approached him at an apartment complex near Sacramento State. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
VIDEO: Sacramento-Area Fans Build Burning Man Inspired Drive-Through ExperienceJuly 28, 2020 | Andrew NixonWith Burning Man canceled this year, Sacramento-area "burners" put on a show for local art enthusiasts that didn't require them to leave their cars.
Watch: Virtual Conversation On Race, Sexual Violence And Police AccountabilityJuly 28, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaWatch back CapRadio’s live virtual conversation about why sexual assault survivors are joining the movement to defund the police.
Health CareWatch: California Health Officials COVID-19 Update For July 28July 28, 2020Watch at 12 p.m. as California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly hosts a video conference to provide an update on COVID-19 in California.
Cyclists And Shop Owners Hope Downieville Mountain Bike Race ReturnsJuly 28, 2020For the past 25 years, thousands of cyclists have descended on the Sierra County town of Downieville in the last weekend of July. But the race's cancellation because of COVID-19 isn't just a let down for cyclists, it’s a big hit for local business. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSexual Assault Survivors Want Less Police, More Trauma-Informed Professionals — Especially For Black VictimsJuly 28, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaIn the era of ‘defund the police’ and during a push for more racial equality, survivors of sexual violence are calling for cases to be handled by mental health professionals not law enforcement officers. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
WATCH LIVE: Attorney General Barr Testifies On Justice Department OversightJuly 28, 2020Attorney General William Barr has put the founding principles of the Justice Department "more at risk than at any time in modern history," the chairman of the House Judiciary Committee charged on Monday.
Opponents To Mayor Steinberg’s ‘Strong Mayor’ Plan Offer Counter-Proposal, Criticize ‘Major Shift In Power'July 27, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanCritics say a vote to give Steinberg more power should be separated from plans to make city policy, budgeting and programs more equitable.
Federal Bill Could Mean Huge Investment In California National Parks And Improved Access For Communities Of ColorJuly 27, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroCongress passed perhaps one of the largest conservation bills since WWII last week. The Great American Outdoors Act, if signed into law, would help national parks, repair deteriorating infrastructure and create new green spaces in urban areas.