Sacramento State president preparing for faculty strike, continued CapRadio audits as 2024 startsJanuary 4, 2024 | Vicki GonzalezFrom the day Sacramento State President Luke Wood arrived on campus, he’s been tasked with overcoming obstacles facing the university, like issues with CapRadio and ongoing negotiations and labor strikes for faculty and staff. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHere’s how Sacramento organizations prepare people from underrepresented communities to serve in officeJanuary 4, 2024 | Kristin LamThe programs often aim to build a diverse bench of people who can influence civic policy decisions in the future by serving in public office. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentGroup to sue California AG over title of ballot initiative seeking to prohibit gender-affirming care for trans youthJanuary 3, 2024 | Kate WolffeProtect Kids California said Attorney General Rob Bonta mischaracterizes their effort, which would prohibit gender-affirming care and ban trans girls from girls’ competitive sports, among other elements.
State GovernmentWhat you need to know about the California Legislature’s 2024 sessionJanuary 3, 2024State lawmakers reconvene with a lot of problems to fix, but not a lot of money to spend on solutions with a projected $68 billion budget deficit. The first day is cut short by a protest over the Gaza war.
EnvironmentTwo more systems bringing rain to Sacramento, winter storm warning to the SierraJanuary 2, 2024 | Claire MorganRain is expected to start falling Tuesday evening and will last through Wednesday morning. And a winter storm warning has been issued for a portion of the Sierra through early Thursday morning.
EnvironmentCalifornia snowpack only a quarter of average to start 2024January 2, 2024 | Manola SecairaIt’s a stark contrast to where the state was at last year, when a series of atmospheric rivers brought extraordinarily high levels of precipitation to California.
Not enough evidence to take father and son accused of starting Caldor Fire to trial, judge rulesJanuary 2, 2024 | Chris HaganAn El Dorado County Superior Court judge ruled there was “insufficient evidence” to move to a trial.
Health CareUC Davis launches mobile clinic to help students with stress and basic needsJanuary 2, 2024 | Kate WolffeThe school’s new Health 34 van aims to intervene before a crisis. The team has responded to 200 calls since starting in September.
