EducationThe human cost of Sac City Unified’s financial crisisThe district has to adjust its budget and make cuts to remain solvent. Transitional Kindergarten aids, families and high school graduations are affected. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentHigh gas prices could push Californians toward EVs. But affordable options remain limited
Sacramento RegionLocal hip-hop artist hones his craft through personal storytelling and polished flows
Sacramento RegionOctober 15, 2026Vicki GonzalezAndrew GarciaRep. Mike Thompson touts his track record in Congress as he runs for reelection in District 4Congressman Thompson touches on his ability to work across the aisle, the creation of ICE and appealing to voters in his newly redrawn district.
Sacramento RegionOctober 15, 2026Keyshawn DavisGoldenSky Festival 2027 lineup announcedZach Bryan, Megan Moroney and Treaty Oak Revival will headline the country music festival returning next year. Passes go on sale tomorrow.
EducationOctober 15, 2026School test scores up, but just a little, as progress slows in K-12 classesK-12 student test scores rose slightly last year, while enrollment numbers dropped.
Sacramento RegionOctober 14, 2026Andrew GarciaThe hunt is on: Third annual Wormie World scavenger hunt returns this weekendThe scavenger hunt begins at 8 a.m. Saturday, October 17 in Sacramento’s downtown, midtown and surrounding neighborhoods. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
October 14, 2026Chris FeltsWill Davis voters embrace Measure W this fall after rejecting housing plans in June?Willowgrove is set to bring 1,250 units to Davis if voters approve it in November. Measure W comes after voters rejected the controversial Village Farms project in June.
EducationOctober 13, 2026Punishing heat waves are becoming more common in California. Most schools aren’t preparedAlmost half of the state’s students attend a school with hardly any tree canopy in student zones.
Sacramento RegionOctober 13, 2026Vicki GonzalezDistrict 7 Rep. Doris Matsui shares why experience and seniority matter in a time where ‘everything is at risk’Congresswoman Matsui shares why she made the choice to run for her late husband’s seat 20 years ago, where she stands on key issues like universal healthcare and whether age is a fair concern for voters. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentOctober 12, 2026‘Not everybody will go hungry.’ Merced food rescue group aims to fill in gaps for daycare facilitiesAs food insecurity affects thousands of Merced County residents, Food Para Todos is using surplus groceries and a network of home daycares to bridge the gap between food waste and hunger.
State GovernmentOctober 12, 2026ICE arrests alarm California’s community colleges. How much can campus officials do?California community colleges are trying to discourage immigration enforcement on campuses, but they can’t do much to bar ICE agents from public spaces.
ClassicalOctober 12, 2026Jennifer ReasonRarely Heard American Music Captured on Debut AlbumPianist Josh Tatsuo Cullen discovers obscure works by Florence Price that give a window into life in the south for Black Americans in the early 1900's. This story is part of CapRadio's Local Artist Feature Series. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.