All Things Considered 2008-04-01


 
Tuesday, April 1, 2008

    Part of Series

  • Crime Stats and Politics in the Sacramento Mayor's Race
    Public safety has become a big topic early on in the Sacramento mayoral race. Mayor Heather Fargo says the city’s crime rate is down. Her top challenger, Kevin Johnson, says it’s up. So KXJZ crunched the numbers.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • Business Journal: Sacramento Streamlines Building Rules
    Sacramento’s restructuring of its building procedures helped the city rank first in the Business Journal’s annual building department survey.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • New Campaign Launched Against Invasive Plants
    If you’re a home gardener and plan on getting some plants at the nursery – make sure you don’t buy the kind that invade. That’s the appeal from California’s horticulture industry.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • Legislation Proposes Fines, Jail for Selling Beef from Sick Cows
    A bill that would outlaw the sale of beef from so-called downed cattle is moving forward in the state Legislature. Supporters say it’s needed to make up for lacking federal regulations.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • SMUD Opens Fuel-Cell Car Fueling Station
    SMUD formally opened a hydrogen fueling station in Sacramento Tuesday. But the opening comes just days after the state gutted rules designed to raise the number of hydrogen-powered cars on the road.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008
  • Court Rules In Lawmaker's Favor
    There’s been a victory for a San Francisco State lawmaker who wants to use hundreds of thousands of dollars from an old campaign account.
    Tuesday, April 1, 2008