The Wires May Be There, But The Dollars Aren’t: Analysis Shows Why Millions Of California Students Lack BroadbandApril 28, 2021A CalMatters data analysis exposes affordability as the key broadband barrier for rural and urban students in California.
Biden Tell Congress His Administration Is 'Delivering Real Results'April 28, 2021"After just 100 days, I can report to the nation: America is on the move again," President Biden said in his remarks to lawmakers.
State GovernmentLawmakers Entertain A Universal Basic Income Proposal, But California Is Far From Adopting ItApril 28, 2021 | Nicole NixonAssembly Bill 65 proposed giving $1,000 monthly payments to residents earning up to 200% of their county’s area median income. It would only be open to people who have lived in California for at least three years. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleBurning Man Canceled Again Due To PandemicApril 28, 2021 | Ed FletcherThe annual gathering, a major economic driver for Reno and Northern Nevada, won’t be happening in 2021. Burning Man organizers say they will focus on 2022. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Interview: Feeling Anxious Over Pandemic Restrictions Loosening? Here Are Some Suggestions To Help Cope.April 28, 2021 | Megan Manata | Vicki GonzalezWhile some may be excited for things to open up in the U.S., there are still many around the country that aren’t relieved or looking forward to a reopening. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentInterview: Sacramento DA Anne Marie Schubert Discusses Her Candidacy For California Attorney GeneralApril 28, 2021 | Vicki GonzalezCapRadio Insight host Vicki Gonzalez spoke to Schubert the day after announcing she would challenge newly appointed Democratic Attorney General Rob Bonta in 2022. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
San Joaquin County Takes Action To Lower Rate of Black Mothers And Infants Dying From Pregnancy ComplicationsApril 27, 2021 | Rich IbarraAfrican-American mothers are three times more likely to die from pregnancy-related causes than any other race. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CDC: If You're Vaccinated, You Don't Need To Mask Outdoors (Unless You're In A Crowd)April 27, 2021Still, the CDC is urging all people — vaccinated or not — to continue avoiding medium or large gatherings, since it's still learning how well the vaccines work to curb the spread of the virus.
State GovernmentSacramento DA Anne Marie Schubert To Challenge Attorney General Rob Bonta For Job In 2022April 26, 2021 | Kris HooksAnne Marie Schubert is a self-described tough-on-crime candidate who helped lock up the Golden State Killer but has also been criticized for refusing to file charges against police officers who have used deadly force.
How Much Is Rent Relief Helping Californians?April 26, 2021Complex rules and landlord resistance are limiting the success of an unprecedented effort to help tenants. Advocacy groups are concerned what will happen after a statewide eviction moratorium ends June 30.
