http://www.capradio.orgFri, 19 Aug 2011 13:07:31 GMTumbracoStories related to RSS Feed: Latest NewsenCopyright 2011 Capital Public Radiohttp://capradio.org/images/logo250px.pnghttp://capradio.orgThe Sacramento Music Festival is underway. If the name doesn’t sound familiar... it’s the new name for what used to be called the Sacramento Jazz Festival, and before that the Sacramento Dixieland Jubilee. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/SN2jCgpIBUQ/sacramento-music-festival-opensFri, 25 May 2012 13:39:13 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/sacramento-music-festival-opens ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/sacramento-music-festival-opensEmployers would no longer be allowed to ask job applicants to surrender their social media user names and passwords under a measure approved by the State Senate Friday. The 28-5 vote comes after wide criticism over the practice.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/EBVyZUComCo/calif-bill-would-ban-employers,-colleges-from-demanding-social-media-loginsFri, 25 May 2012 16:38:56 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/calif-bill-would-ban-employers,-colleges-from-demanding-social-media-logins ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/calif-bill-would-ban-employers,-colleges-from-demanding-social-media-loginsSacramento Business Journal Editor Jack Robinson begins this week's review of economic stories with news that a signature building in midtown Sacramento has changed hands - the L Street Lofts at 18th & L. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/9qr9LBhQLQE/business-journal-l-street-lofts,-hp-layoffs,-comcast-securityFri, 25 May 2012 05:12:49 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/business-journal-l-street-lofts,-hp-layoffs,-comcast-security ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/25/business-journal-l-street-lofts,-hp-layoffs,-comcast-securityThe first concrete was poured today for the new spillway at Folsom Lake.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/Hwcr135E4Ps/second-folsom-dam-spillway-progressesThu, 24 May 2012 17:14:01 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/second-folsom-dam-spillway-progresses ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/second-folsom-dam-spillway-progressesCalifornia State University Chancellor Charles Reed says it’s time to let someone else take over. Reed announced his retirement after 14 years of running one of the nation’s largest university systems. (Also, listen to a 4-minute interview with Reed)http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/-zIgHj4h0aw/csu-chancellor-reed-announces-retirementThu, 24 May 2012 15:20:21 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/csu-chancellor-reed-announces-retirement ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/csu-chancellor-reed-announces-retirementSacramento area pest control officials said today they’ve detected West Nile Virus activity earlier than usual.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/7BnWFhGsdEI/new-west-nile-activity-in-sacramento-areaThu, 24 May 2012 11:58:00 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/new-west-nile-activity-in-sacramento-area ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/new-west-nile-activity-in-sacramento-areaIt’s still unclear how Hewlett-Packard’s decision to cut its workforce will affect the company’s Sacramento area employees.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/OntIA_hUnFs/layoffs-at-hewlett-packardThu, 24 May 2012 06:51:56 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/layoffs-at-hewlett-packard ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/layoffs-at-hewlett-packardThe Crocker Art Museum starts its annual auction season with the “Big Name, Small Art” silent auction. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/lMxuSOPrUOU/crocker-museum-hopes-tiny-art-makes-big-splashWed, 23 May 2012 19:48:42 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/crocker-museum-hopes-tiny-art-makes-big-splash ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/24/crocker-museum-hopes-tiny-art-makes-big-splashCalifornia Governor Jerry Brown has a warning for legislative Democrats reluctant to make some of his proposed budget cuts.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/HaQ2dFAPceg/brown-won't-sign-budget-with-gimmicks-instead-of-cutsWed, 23 May 2012 17:08:32 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/brown-won't-sign-budget-with-gimmicks-instead-of-cuts ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/brown-won't-sign-budget-with-gimmicks-instead-of-cutsTens of millions of dollars in opposition ads are driving down support for a tobacco tax on California’s June 5th Primary ballot. But a new poll still shows majority support for that measure – and for one dealing with state lawmaker term limits.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/jn6Pnf1U2d8/poll-prop-29-support-drops-large-lead-for-prop-28Wed, 23 May 2012 18:30:34 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/poll-prop-29-support-drops-large-lead-for-prop-28 ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/poll-prop-29-support-drops-large-lead-for-prop-28This year’s fire danger is above normal in several parts of California and most of Northern Nevada. Fire officials are urging the public to limit or prevent damage caused by wildfire. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/ca3HEOOBWBQ/fire-season-starts-in-the-valleysWed, 23 May 2012 19:45:09 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fire-season-starts-in-the-valleys ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fire-season-starts-in-the-valleysTwo hospitals are testing former patients, their families, and hospital staff for tuberculosis. A test has already been conducted on the virus found in a Solano County resident. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/U7WmdgKqbfE/fewer-babies,-more-staff-need-to-be-tested-in-tb-scareWed, 23 May 2012 19:38:59 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fewer-babies,-more-staff-need-to-be-tested-in-tb-scare ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fewer-babies,-more-staff-need-to-be-tested-in-tb-scareThe California Department of Fish and Game sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wednesday, arguing the Corps' policy of removing trees from federal levees violates the Endangered Species Act. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/IuxypH7_MDc/fish-and-game-sues-to-keep-trees-on-leveesWed, 23 May 2012 18:05:25 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fish-and-game-sues-to-keep-trees-on-levees ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/fish-and-game-sues-to-keep-trees-on-leveesCalifornians will receive more water from the State Water Project than originally anticipated thanks to a wet spring.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/_uC33HKxGF0/wet-april-boosts-state-water-project-deliveriesWed, 23 May 2012 17:47:26 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/wet-april-boosts-state-water-project-deliveries ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/wet-april-boosts-state-water-project-deliveriesEven in a time of cutbacks on spending and continuing budget problems, the City of Sacramento is getting high marks for its public parks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/ID1YeXrFOio/sacramento-high-on-national-list-of-best-public-parksWed, 23 May 2012 12:13:22 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/sacramento-high-on-national-list-of-best-public-parks ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/23/sacramento-high-on-national-list-of-best-public-parksGovernor Jerry Brown is pitching his proposed budget cuts to business leaders at the California Chamber of Commerce as the only way to get California back on its financial footing.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/lk51dLkwlq0/gov-brown-pitches-budget-to-business-leadersTue, 22 May 2012 13:28:01 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/gov-brown-pitches-budget-to-business-leaders ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/gov-brown-pitches-budget-to-business-leadersThe Sacramento and Solano County Departments of Public Health say a minimum of 35 babies have potentially been exposed to tuberculosis. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/EWer5TSVtXo/babies-possibly-exposed-to-tuberculosisTue, 22 May 2012 17:11:43 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/babies-possibly-exposed-to-tuberculosis ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/babies-possibly-exposed-to-tuberculosisCalifornia’s infant mortality rate has hit a record low, according to data released today.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/sNyd52-PRzs/state-says-baby-deaths-down-in-californiaTue, 22 May 2012 11:59:07 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/state-says-baby-deaths-down-in-california ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/22/state-says-baby-deaths-down-in-californiaAn effort to keep state park gates open is shaping up in the California legislature. A bipartisan proposal announced Monday would create a variety of new ways to fund parks.http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/x-u0xikSPJ8/lawmakers-tout-measure-to-keep-state-parks-openMon, 21 May 2012 18:11:02 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/21/lawmakers-tout-measure-to-keep-state-parks-open ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/21/lawmakers-tout-measure-to-keep-state-parks-openAnother Sacramento pool is close to having the money to open this summer. That brings the total to seven, but the City won’t be running this one. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CapitalPublicRadioLatestNewsRSS/~3/xXqXXdwBAJ4/seventh-pool-may-open-in-sacramentoMon, 21 May 2012 18:04:21 GMT http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/21/seventh-pool-may-open-in-sacramento ]]> http://www.capradio.org/articles/2012/05/21/seventh-pool-may-open-in-sacramento