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May 23 Insight: Capitol Chat / Christian Kiefer / John Lee Hooker Jr. / Sound Advice: Sacramento Music Festival
Ben Adler with the latest news from California's capitol. ARC professor's debut novel released in paperback just in time for SummerWords. Blues musician plays Sac Music Fest and Mindy Giles introduces us to some of the other featured artists playing.
May 22 Insight: Qualifying for Tax-Exempt Status / Mead Kibbey / Alternative Education: Community Schools / James Cavern
What qualifies an organization for tax-exempt status? Sacramento Historian and WWII veteran remembers his experiences at war. Harmon Johnson Elementary School recognized for excellence. Singer-songwriter performs in studio.
May 21 Insight: Remembering Ray / News Network / "An American Mosque" / Hunger Action Week / Cosmologist Sean Carroll
We listen back to a previous interview with Ray Manzarek. An update on the Leila Fowler murder investigation. KVIE documentary on Yuba County mosque. Highlighting hunger in our area. Was the world more orderly following the Big Bang than it is now?
May 20 Insight: The Arts and Basketball / Stem Cell Cloning / Nicolas' Garden
Will a sports and entertainment complex in downtown Sacramento help or hurt the area's other arts orgnizations? UC Davis stem cell researcher on new developments in cell cloning. Eight-year-old releases new app for kids looking for healthy habits.
May 17 Insight: Kings Sale / Capitol Chat / "Next Fall" / Susie Glaze and the Hilonesome Band
A deal has been reached between the Maloofs and a new ownership group for the Kings. Katie Orr on budget revision reaction and Prop. 13. Resurrection Theatre takes on heavy themes. Bluegrass band performs in our studios and is in Winters tonight.
May 16 Insight: Kings Stay in Sacramento / Power Politics in California / "The Gingerbread Lady" / Sound Advice: Jazz
The Kings will stay in Sacramento but there are still questions about who will own the team. We'll hear the latest. How political party money influences races in California. New Helvetia Theatre stages Niel Simon play. Devin Yamanaka with new jazz.
May 15 Insight: NBA Votes on Relocation / Arena Opposition / Perspectives on Agriculture / Sacramento Choral Society
Ben Adler reports from Dallas where NBA owners are meeting about the on-going Sacramento Kings saga. We'll also hear from opponents to a city-subsidized arena. CEOs of major Sac Valley agriculture producers. Patriotic music this weekend.
May 14 Insight: Governor Brown's Updated Budget / News Network / Lawmakers' Budget Reaction
Gov. Jerry Brown releases his revised budget for the 2013-2014 fiscal year. We'll hear some remarks and get context and analysis from Steve Boilard. Plus, an update on the Leila Fowler murder and Martha Bellisle talks about illegal guns in Reno.
May 13 Insight: Kings Update / Youth Unemployment / Burning Man Build / "Hedda Gabler"
How difficult is it really to find a job as a young person in today's economy. Sacramento Burners get their build on. Stephanie Gularte and Janis Stevens team up for a new Cap Stage production.