CapRadio | All Things Considered 2008-07-14

All Things Considered 2008-07-14

Monday, July 14, 2008

City Wants New Riverboat Operator in Old Sac
The city of Sacramento wants a new company to run sightseeing tours and luxury cruises along the Sacramento River.
Monday, July 14, 2008
UC Davis Med Center Adjusting to Strike
More than 8,000 UC service workers across the state went on strike Monday for better wages. UC Davis Medical Center had to keep treating patients without about 300 employees.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Record Low Turnout in June Primary
A record high and a record low: That’s what came out of the final results from last month’s statewide primary election.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Pocket, Florin, Elk Grove to be Sprayed for Mosquitos
It’s pesticide-spraying time once again, as local mosquito control officials try to stop the spread of West Nile Virus. The targets are two parts of southern Sacramento County.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Hot Weather Blamed For I-5 Delays
Caltrans officials are blaming last week’s heatwave for delaying the re-opening of southbound I-5 through Downtown Sacramento.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Placer Layoffs Blamed On Weak Housing Market
Placer County officials announced Monday that they’re laying off 8 staff members from their Building Department. They blame it on the declining housing market.
Monday, July 14, 2008
Business Journal: FDA Approves ThermoGenesis Device
A biotech company’s medical device has received federal approval, and could soon be used for clinical trials.
Tuesday, July 15, 2008

All Things Considered 2008-07-14