CapRadio | All Things Considered 2009-03-02

All Things Considered 2009-03-02

Monday, March 2, 2009

Holbrooke Hotel Won't Close...Yet
Grass Valley's Gold Rush-era Holbrooke Hotel is staying open at least for the next week.
Monday, March 2, 2009
College Students Urge Lawmakers To Make Higher Education More Affordable
College students are backing a bill that would increase taxes on California's wealthiest citizens in order to freeze university fees for five years.
Monday, March 2, 2009
Two Special Election Ballot Measures Face Court Challenges
Opponents of Propositions "1A" and "1E" are filing lawsuits testing ballot language in each measure.
Monday, March 2, 2009
Water Supply Outlook Still Grim
State officials say California’s water supply outlook is still pretty grim….despite the recent rain and snow. They took some new measurements today Monday near Lake Tahoe to get a better idea of how the snowpack is stacking up.
Monday, March 2, 2009
County to Use Short-Term Fix to Avoid Public Safety Cuts
Sacramento County supervisors face yet another round of mid-year budget decisions Tuesday, this time for the sheriff, district attorney and probation departments. But they hope to avoid drastic cuts to public safety – in the short term.
Monday, March 2, 2009

All Things Considered 2009-03-02