Insight With Vicki GonzalezNews Network: Sheriff Defends Himself and Department at Board of Supervisors Meeting, Gets Heckled By CrowdDecember 5, 2018CapRadio's Nick Miller and Bob Moffitt walk us through the conflict between the Sacramento County Inspector General, Sheriff and Board of Supervisors that came to a head at yesterday's Supervisors meeting. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
‘Maybe It’s Political?’ Sacramento Sheriff Questions Need For Independent Oversight As Supervisors Forward New PlanDecember 4, 2018 | Bob Moffitt | Nick MillerAmid jeers, heckling and supportive applause from a capacity crowd at Tuesday’s Board of Supervisors meeting, Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones made his case for blocking the inspector general from investigating his department. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento County Estimates More Than 135,000 Ballots Remain To Process A Week After Primary ElectionJune 12, 2018 | Nick MillerTurnout is poised to surpass the most recent primary election, but it’s still too soon to determine whether Sheriff Scott Jones will avoid a runoff in November.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California: Rating Sacramento Sheriff's Claim Of 'Paid Protesters' At Stephon Clark EventsApril 11, 2018PolitiFact California determined that Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones' comments are false without any proof, which his office hasn't produced. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Protesters For Hire? Sacramento Sheriff Provides No Evidence For Inflammatory ClaimApril 10, 2018 | Chris NicholsSacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones claimed "paid protesters" fueled the conflict with law enforcement after a recent vigil and demonstration for Stephon Clark, a 22-year-old shot and killed by police. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Chief Justice Says Immigrant Arrests At Courthouses 'Making Us Unsafe'March 29, 2017 | Chris NicholsImmigration arrests outside courthouses "are perfectly legal" but are "making us unsafe." That was the reaction Wednesday by the chief justice of the California Supreme Court to recent comments by the head of U.S. immigration enforcement. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Mayor Pushes ICE Official On Deportation PoliciesMarch 28, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento Sheriff Scott Jones and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Thomas Homan took questions about the working relationship between the two agencies at a public forum Tuesday night. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Immigration Community Forum In Sacramento Draws Protesters, SupportersMarch 28, 2017Update 7:45 p.m.: A community forum on immigration with the head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Thomas Homan and Sheriff Scott Jones drew supporters, and protesters. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sheriff Jones Meets With Attorney General Nominee Jeff SessionsFebruary 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittSacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones says he met with U.S. Attorney General nominee Jeff Sessions Tuesday and talked about marijuana and immigration. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Ami Bera’s Mostly True Claim: Feds Cleared Me Of Election FraudOctober 19, 2016 | Chris NicholsBabulal Bera, the father of Rep. Ami Bera, D-Elk Grove, was sentenced to a year in prison this summer for making illegal contributions to his son’s campaigns for Congress in 2010 and 2012.