Straight Talk 435: PG&E Loan & Crime Crisis in Vallejo

Insurance Changes in California

California now has sweeping new rules for home insurance. The Department of Insurance received the green light to make the changes that will hopefully entice insurance companies to stop dropping policies and resume selling homeowners coverage.

Top Gadgets for Gifts with Lisa Martin

Tech reporter Lisa Martin gives us her top 3 gadgets that make the best gifts, just in time for the holiday season.

Weekly Discussion with Gary Dietrich

Political analyst Gary Dietrich breaks down the latest political headlines of the week...

Straight Talk 434: Sac State Football Talks & Turmoil in Canada

Today on Straight Talk: Sacramento State Football are in talks with one former NFL player to be their new head coach, chaos in Canada’s cabinet office erupts as cabinet members take action as they have a problem with Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and more.

Weekly Discussion with Gary Dietrich

Political analyst Gary Dietrich has the latest on current VP Harris's plans after the White House and how that lines up with Governor Newsom's White House aspirations....

Straight Talk 433: DOGE a Go or No? & Bosch in Roseville?

Today on Straight Talk: Bosch's $2 billion Roseville plant renovation aims to power the future of electric vehicles, supplying nearly half of the nation's silicon carbide chips by 2026. Headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, the Department of Government Efficiency aims to slash waste, but critics warn Congress's inaction could lead to soaring taxes, and more.

New Apple iOS Update with Lisa Martin

Tech reporter Lisa Martin gives an overview of what is new with Apple's most recent software update, including language, AI, and more. But, should users upgrade or wait?

Bosch Coming to Sacramento

The region's semi-conductor industry received a major jolt on Friday with the announcement that German engineering company Bosch will receive up to $225 million in direct funding from the CHIPS Act toward its nearly $2 billion investment in a semiconductor manufacturing plant now under construction in Roseville.

Straight Talk 432: New Sacramento Sporting Event & Mismanagement Scrutiny

Today on Straight Talk: A world renowned sporting competition is going to be held in Sacramento over the summer for the next few years, California's $24 billion effort to combat homelessness faces scrutiny as a new audit exposes millions are wasted and mismanagement, and more.