Experts Warn The Threat of Violence From Far-Right Groups Can Impact Racial ProgressOctober 27, 2020 | Sarah Mizes-TanAs the country approaches another contentious election, organizers and experts who track far-right movements fear the clashes between white supremacist and civil rights groups are just beginning. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentWith No Rain In View, Gusty Winds Keep Parts Of Northern California Under Red Flag WarningOctober 26, 2020 | Ezra David RomeroWinds as fast as 94 miles-per-hour sped through parts of Northern California Sunday and Monday, which prompted red flag warnings. With no rain on the horizons the gusts are expected to remain into Tuesday, increasing fire danger. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CarePublic Trust In Government Is Waning As The Pandemic Wears On, Survey ShowsOctober 26, 2020 | Sammy CaiolaAs the COVID-19 pandemic wears on, Sacramento-area residents are losing faith in government at all levels, but especially in the federal government, according to a survey conducted by CapRadio and Valley Vision. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Stockton Mayor Micheal Tubbs Faces Political Newcomer Kevin Lincoln In RunoffOctober 26, 2020 | Rich IbarraStockton Mayor Michael Tubbs faced seven candidates in the primary election and garnered 40% of the vote. Now comes the runoff between Tubbs and political newcomer Kevin Lincoln on Election Day. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CapRadio ReadsGretchen Sorin - Driving While BlackOctober 26, 2020From slave ships and shackles to freedom of travel, Black Americans have measured their independence by the distance they could safely travel. Dr. Gretchen Sorin’s new book “Driving While Black” explores this history. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Officials Promise Electoral Integrity, Despite Fears Of Voter IntimidationOctober 26, 2020 | Bert Johnson | Sarah Mizes-TanTrump’s rhetoric on the election invites voter intimidation, but election officials and law enforcement say they’re ready for any threats to the democratic process.
How To Vote In A Pandemic When You’ve Lost Your Home In A WildfireOctober 25, 2020For thousands of people who have lost their homes to wildfires this year, mail-in voting poses unique challenges.
Voting In A Basketball Arena: Sacramento County Vote Centers Debut, Including At The Golden 1 CenterOctober 25, 2020Eighteen vote centers opened in the county on Saturday, and a total of 84 are scheduled to be available to voters by October 31.
Map: See If You Could Be Affected By PG&E’s Sunday Oct. 25 ShutoffOctober 25, 2020PG&E has started to shut off power to about 355,000 customers in 34 counties and 17 tribal communities, its largest shutoff this year. See if you’re one of those who will potentially be impacted.
Photos: What It's Like Voting At The Golden 1 CenterOctober 24, 2020 | Andrew NixonThe Golden 1 Center in downtown Sacramento is serving as a vote center this election to provide a socially distanced way to vote during the COVID-19 pandemic. CapRadio Visual Journalist Andrew Nixon documented the first day of in-person voting.
