-
Around KQED- News Pix: Bay Bridge Gets a White Coat, Ocean Beach Makeover and 50 Years of Maurice Sendak
- California's New Health Insurance Exchange Unveils Plans, Premiums
- The Great Charcoal Debate: Briquettes Vs. Lumps?
- BART Votes to End Rush-Hour Ban on Bikes
- What is Terrorism?
- San Francisco Apartment Rental Rates Vary Widely by Neighborhood
- A Collaborative Vision for Serving Adult Learners
- Burger Bonanza in the East Bay
- Teaching Respect and Responsibility — Even to Digital Natives
- Virtual March: Real or Virtual Impact?
Subscribe
Subscribe to News Fix and you'll never miss a post!
Connect with KQED News on Twitter
For the latest updates from KQED News, follow us on Twitter.
Follow @kqednewsAbout the Blogger
Jon Brooks is News Fix’s editor, host, chief blogger and Bay Area newshound, searching for what’s news in the region.
Have a news tip? Email Jon.
KQED's Bay Area News Blog
Category Archives: Sacramento
Calif. Budget Released Early
Comments Off
California faces a smaller budget deficit in the coming fiscal year but will require nearly $5 billion in cuts to public education if voters reject Gov. Jerry Brown's plan to raise taxes in the fall, the governor's office said Thursday … Continue reading
Breakfast Blend: News of Kim Jong II's Death Met with Unease in L.A.'s Koreatown
Comments Off
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Science Center to exhibit space shuttle's tank, rocket boosters (Los Angeles Times) Kim's … Continue reading
Feinstein Among Politicians Allegedly Defrauded by Campaign Treasurer
Comments Off
Senator Dianne Feinstein is the latest – and highest profile – California politician to be swept up in an embezzlement scandal hitting the state's democratic party. Politico was the first to report Feinstein saying may have been "wiped out" by … Continue reading
Reporter's Notebook: Bill-o-Rama!
Comments Off
California's state legislators have gone home, leaving in their wake hundreds of bills either ratified or rejected. They have also, for the time being, shut down their interparty warfare operations… which gives us a moment to open up a raft … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Wildcat Strike at Seattle, Tacoma Ports; Doc Tells Moving Story of AIDS in SF
Comments Off
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Wildcat Longshoremen strike in Seattle, Tacoma (Bloomberg) Sacramento food co-op becomes battleground over … Continue reading
Brown Vetoes Farmworkers 'Card Check' Bill
Comments Off
The Legislature had its dramatic moments tonight as it considered next year's state budget. Lawsuits were threatened, or promised. Democratic members of the Senate broke with party leadership for a time over their displeasure with some aspects of the package. … Continue reading
Rachael's Breakfast Blend: Money for More Farmers Market Inspections Missing From SB 513
Comments Off
Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Woman selling 'suicide kits' reignites right-to-die debate (Los Angeles Times) Market Watch: Enforcement … Continue reading
Tour of California, Stage 2: Finally, a Race
Comments Off
Update: 4 p.m.: The race finally got under way in Nevada City, in the Sierra Nevada foothills. The abbreviated 76-mile race ended with a sprint finish at the State Capitol in Sacramento. The winner: Ben Swift of Team Sky. Tomorrow's … Continue reading
Schwarzenegger, Shriver Announce Separation
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and wife Maria Shriver announced this evening they have separated after 25 years of marriage. The Los Angeles Times has the story: Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and his wife, Maria Shriver, have separated, with Shriver moving … Continue reading
Kings Staying in Sacramento for Now
Comments Off
Update 12 p.m. KTXL TV Sports Director Jim Crandell reports on his conversation with Kings' co-owner George Maloof, who told him Sacramento needed to make a firm commitment to a new arena for the Kings to stay past the coming … Continue reading
