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StoryCorps in Sacramento

Award-winning national oral history project is in Sacramento April 17 through May 10. If you missed getting a StoryCorps reservation to tell you story, please continue to check back. StoryCorps has developed a waiting list, and as cancellations occur the next person on the list will be notified for an open time.

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Insight

Hosted by Jeffrey Callison, weekdays at 2:00p on KXJZ, Insight is an in-depth talk program featuring a variety of people and issues of interest to listeners in the Sacramento region and Western Nevada.

KXJZ News

Denham Campaign Still Going

State Senator Jeff Denham says he’s still campaigning to keep his job. That’s despite the fact that the Senate Democratic Leader is dropping his effort to recall the G.O.P lawmaker.

Mayoral Debate Ranges from Serious to Absurd

The first debate among the candidates for Sacramento mayor certainly had its fair share of fireworks – but maybe not the kind you’d expect.

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China's Underground Submarine Base Scrutinized

An underground nuclear submarine base on China's Hainan Island is drawing scrutiny from the United States and India. According to satellite imagery on the Web sites of Jane's Intelligence Review and the Federation of American Scientists, the base has a sea entrance wide enough to allow submarines to enter the underground facilities. The photograph reveals what appears to be a ballistic missile submarine moored to one of the piers outside.

France Plans Lucrative Champagne Expansion

A century-old law restricted champagne production to 370 villages in northeastern France, but with demand now outstripping supply, the official body that determines wine laws is admitting 40 more communities — a lucrative move for those joining the exclusive club of champagne producers.

Parents Reject Venezuelan President's Curriculum

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is on a crusade to develop young people loyal to his leftist ideas by reforming the educational system. The government wants to install a new curriculum that celebrates socialism. But the plan has generated a formidable opposition made up of irate parents.

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