Prop. 16 Should a two-thirds vote be required before a public electric utility could expand its service area? Californians will answer that question next month when they vote on Proposition 16, an initiative funded by the for-profit electric company PG&E. PG&E says Prop. 16 is intended to protext the interests of public utility ratepayers. Opponents say it's really intended to protect the interests in PG&E. Today on Insight, you'll hear both sides of the debate.

Cool Weather Why is it so cool and wet this late in May? Are we on course to break any kind of weather-related records this month? We'll talk about it with John Powell of the National Weather Service in Sacramento.

"Gringo Nightmare" "Gringo Nightmare" is the new memoir of a Sacramento native who was imprisoned in Nicaragua for a rape and murder he didn't commit. Eric Volz spent more than a year behind bars before he was released by an appeals court. Why was he sent to prison? Was he framed? How did he get out? You'll meet Eric Volz and hear about his experience.

Eric Volz reads from "Gringo Nightmare" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, May 26th at Borders Books, 2765 East Bidwell St., Folsom. Information: (916) 984-5900.

Michael O'Connell You don't have to be standing to do stand-up comedy, and a Sacramento comedian shows that ever time he's on stage. He's Michael O'Connell and he has had muscular dystrophy his entire life and uses a wheelchair. This week, O'Connell headlines a benefit show for the Muscular Dystrophy Association.

Comedian Michael O'Connell headlines a comedy fundraiser for the Muscular Dystrophy Association at 7 p.m. Thursday, May 27th at Tommy T’s Comedy and Dinner Theatre, 12401 Folsom Blvd., Rancho Cordova. Information: (916) 357-5233.