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May 20  Insight: The Arts and Basketball / Stem Cell Cloning / Nicolas' Garden

Will a new 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

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Jan 18  Insight: Doping Update / Seasonal Flu / Capitol Chat / The Taste / John McCutcheon

Lance Armstrong's doping confession. How we can avoid this "particularly severe" flu season. A preview of the State of the State. Sacramento chef Adam Pechal debuts on ABC's "The Taste." Live music with Grammy-nominated folk musician John McCutcheon
"Rouge Mountains" - Garth Lenz

Jan 17  Insight: Nevada SOTS / Garth Lenz / BARK the Musical / Sound Advice: Jazz

Analysis of Wednesday's Nevada State of the State address. The photography of environmental photojournalist Garth Lenz. The Sacramento Theatre Co. partners with the SPCA for a unique musical comedy. Devin Yamanaka joins us with her jazz picks.
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Jan 16  Insight: Second Amendment / The Fear Project / William Ishmael / Jennifer O'Connor

A closer look at the history of the Second Amendment. "The Fear Project," a book about the science and adventure behind fear. The effects of time and weather in William Ishmael's artwork. The "folky-rock" music of Jennifer O'Connor and Chris Brokaw.
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Jan 15  Insight: News Network / Keeping the Promise / Eldering / What's Happening Sacramento

This week's News Network looks at the media frenzy surrounding the state of the Kings. Business opportunities for disabled veterans. Retirement and how to redefine aging in positive terms. A student project pieces together Sacramento's heritage.

Jan 14  Insight: Latest in Syria / Natomas Levees / New Jerusalem / Gatsby Ballet

UC Davis professors discuss the latest developments in Syria. New legislation to protect from flooding in the Natomas Basin. A play based on the excommunication of Spinoza from the Jewish community. The Great Gatsby brought to life through ballet.

Jan 11  Insight: Capitol Chat / Kings' Move? / Human Trafficking / Coach Carter / Pomegranate

Analysis and reaction to Gov. Brown's 2013-2014 budget; The latest in Sacramento's on-going basketball saga; Raising awareness to fight modern slavery; Inspirational figure gives key-note address; Eclectic band performs live in our studio
Photo Courtesy Of: Save the Arts Now

Jan 10  Insight: State Budget Announcement / Zoom / Sound Advice: Rachel Barton Pine / State Budget Recap

Gov. Brown's budget plan for this fiscal year. "Zoom," an acrobatic performance by the National Danish Performance team. Violinist Rachel Barton Pine's musical influences, plus a live performance. Ben Adler recaps the governor's announcement.

Jan 09  Insight: California Insurance Rates / Preventable Cancers / Travelling the Ganges / Kushman by the Bottle

California’s Insurance Commissioner calls for new regulatory authority. Cancers caused by HPV are on the rise. A new film showing at the Wild and Scenic Music Festival in Nevada City. Kushman by the Bottle features the big wine trends in 2013.
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Jan 08  Insight: News Network / Wild and Scenic Film Festival / Robin Sloan / Indie Pop Sacramento

The top news stories of the Sacramento region. Climate change, the spotlight of this year's Wild & Scenic Film Festival. CapRadio Reads kicks off with Mr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan. The thriving indie music scene in Sacramento.
Detropia

Jan 07  Insight: New Legislation / Sketching Governor Brown / Where Art Ideas Come From / Detropia / Christian DeWild

The new legislative session and their "to do" list. Jack Ohman sketches Governor Jerry Brown. The genesis of ideas to art. Detropia, a featured film in the San Joaquin International Film Festival. The acoustic rock music of Christian DeWild.
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