Sacramento’s Latino-Owned Businesses Not Receiving Pandemic Resources Now Fearing Permanent ClosureSeptember 25, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanHispanic-owned businesses have been underrepresented in business loans given out by the city, now many are at risk of closing for good. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Watch: California Health Officials Update On COVID-19 For September 25September 25, 2020California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly gave an update on COVID-19 in the state.
Business Journal: Rancho Cordova City Leaders Look Into Building New HospitalSeptember 25, 2020The Sacramento Business Journal’s Digital Editor, Sonya Sorich, joins CapRadio’s Mike Hagerty to discuss the new hospital being proposed for an underserved Sacramento suburb. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ginsburg, Champion Of Gender Equality, Becomes 1st Woman To Lie In StateSeptember 25, 2020In a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol, Rabbi Lauren Holtzblatt said former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg won equality "not in one swift victory, but brick by brick, case by case."
State GovernmentCalifornians Are Voting On Another Dialysis Ballot Measure. What To Know About Prop. 23.September 24, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaA proposition on the November ballot would place several new requirements on dialysis clinics. Supporters say these are necessary safety measures, opponents say they’re too costly and will lead to clinic closures. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCalifornia’s Deadliest Spring in 20 Years Suggests COVID UndercountSeptember 24, 2020California’s death count for the first five months of the pandemic was 13% higher than average for the same period during the prior three years.
Cal State Chooses First Mexican American ChancellorSeptember 24, 2020The Cal State system’s new leader, Joseph I. Castro, starts next January and is the first California native and first Mexican American to hold the post.
Health CareSacramento County Focusing COVID-19 Resource Efforts Using Virus Tracers From Harder Hit CommunitiesSeptember 24, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanFor the Hmong population, the effort has been helpful. Organizers say the community is small, and older and more newly immigrated Hmong residents may not feel comfortable speaking English with non-Hmong people.
Can You Handle The Truth?: PolitiFact California Fact Checks Wildfire MisinformationSeptember 24, 2020 | Chris NicholsMisinformation is continuing to spread on social media about the West Coast wildfires. CapRadio’s PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols sets the record straight in this week's “Can You Handle The Truth?” segment. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Meadowview Counts: What’s On Your Mind This Election?September 23, 2020 | jesikah maria rossCapRadio is asking people who live, work and play in South Sacramento's Meadowview neighborhood to share their questions and concerns to guide our election reporting. But first, we need to hear from you.
