Weekly Discussion with Gary Dietrich

Straight Talk 414: A Cry for Help & RFK Jr’s New Role

Today on Straight Talk: A California Assembly Republican Leader urging President Elect Trump to help fix California’s problems, a new entertainment venue to open in the Midtown area of Sacramento, RFK Jr get chosen by Trump to be appointed into one of his branches in office, and more.

New Sac Music Venue -- Channel 24

A new music venue is coming to Midtown Sacramento and will be shaking up the city's nightlife. Jon Gunton is the General Manager of Channel 24. He says Another Planet Entertainment has been wanting to break into Sacramento for years now...

A's and Jay's Comparison

In just 4-and-a-half months the A's will be playing baseball over at Sutter Health Park. Four years ago, something like it happened before when the Toronto Blue Jays played parts of 2 seasons in a Minor League ballpark in Buffalo...

Straight Talk 413: A Stern Warning & Federal Department's Future

Today on Straight Talk: President Elect Trump wants to get rid of a federal department, a ban on gas cars in California could be in shambles, a former Trump advisor who was just released from prison after being convicted by the Biden administration has a warning for those who prosecuted Trump, and more.

Where are the Snow Plows?

People in El Dorado County have been warned their roads may not be plowed when it snows this winter, at least not like they have been in the past years...

Are Ivy Leagues Out?

An Ivy league degree may not longer be the golden ticket to high paying, prestigious job. Callum Borchers is with the Wall Street Journal. He says some top firms are steering clear of Ivy League graduates...

Weekly Discussion with Gary Dietirch

KFBK political analyst Gary Dietrich joins the KFBK Morning News for the first time post-election. He has the latest results in local, state and federal races....

Burning Man Trying to Stay Lit

This year’s Burning Man festival failed to sell out for the first time in more than a decade. the nearly 40-year-old festival could be in trouble. KFBK's Mark Demsky joins us with a look into this developing situation.

Sac Republic Soccer Stadium at the Railyards

Last night, he Sacramento City Council approved the term sheet on a proposed development in the Downtown Railyards, which includes a new soccer stadium for Sacramento Republic FC and a live entertainment venue. Maylor Darrell Steinberg shared his enthusiasm at a recent City Hall press conference.