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April 18, 2018

Ezra David Romero / Capital Public Radio
How Cross-Country Skiers Got Tahoe National Forest To Rethink Snowmobile Use; Future Plan Could Cut Access In Half
April 16, 2018
Both skiers and snowmobilers want to explore Tahoe National Forest for the same reason: It’s beautiful during the winter. But the area where snowmobilers currently have access is in question because of noise and environmental reasons.
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NPR Newscaster Carl Kasell Dies At 84, After A Lifelong Career On-Air
April 17, 2018
Kasell brought unflappable authority to the news, but he also had a lively sense of humor, revealed late in his career when he became the judge and scorekeeper for Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me!
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Gov. Brown Says He's 'Close To An Agreement' With Trump Administration On California National Guard Deployment; Trump Tweets Indicate Otherwise
April 18, 2018
While speaking to the National Press Club Tuesday morning, Gov. Jerry Brown responded to a tweet from President Donald Trump that said, "Looks like Jerry Brown and California are not looking for safety and security along their very porous border."
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UC Davis Medical Students Stage Stephon Clark Protest, Call To End Racism In Health Care
April 17, 2018
The students lay on the ground in what they called a “white coat die-in” — an event organized by a national medical student organization called WhiteCoats4BlackLives.
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Family Farmers Coax Sweet Strawberries From Tiny Plots In Sacramento County
April 13, 2018
Fam and Nathan Lee's strawberry plot in Elk Grove is one of dozens of smallholder farms sprinkled across the backroads of Sacramento County.
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The Takeaway From The Sudden Death Of California's Most Controversial Housing Bill In Years
April 18, 2018
Senate Bill 827, which would have forced cities to allow taller, denser development around public transit, got only four votes on the 13-member Senate Committee on Transportation and Housing. Both Democrat and Republican lawmakers voted against the bill.
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Yuba City Teacher Jim Whiteaker Was Warned 20 Years Ago To Avoid ‘Unwelcome’ Physical Contact With Students, Staff After Sexual Misconduct Allegations
April 16, 2018
The high school teacher was reprimanded for inappropriate behavior with a student and a district employee before a student filed a complaint against him this year.
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Jerry Brown Says There’s 'No Massive Wave Of Migrants Pouring Into California.' Is He Right?
April 13, 2018
With claims about border crossings boomeranging from Sacramento to D.C., PolitiFact decided to scrutinize the governor’s statement that "overall immigrant apprehensions on the border last year were as low as they’ve been in nearly 50 years."
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