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Jan 02  Insight: Fiscal Cliff Deal / Health Trends / Eating Better / January Arts

We've averted a fall off the fiscal cliff, but what now? Changes in California's 2013 healthcare picture. Elaine Corn has five thoughts to share on eating better this year. The stage is set for an impressive and diverse year for the arts.
Eastern Connecticut State University

Dec 21  Insight: Laura Ling / Evolving Eyes / Billy Mills / Blind Pianist / Sherman Baker & Autumn Sky

Best of 2012: Laura Ling's candid description of her captivity in North Korea; Exploration of the eye; Wise words from Olympian Billy Mills; The world of young, blind pianist Chris Nakamura; Local musicians Sherman Baker and Autumn Sky in duet.
ABC News

Dec 20  Insight: Firefighting Veterans / Farid & Naheed Senzai / Mayan Researchers / Rail Tales / Pavarotti

Best of 2012: The CA firefighters program for military veterans; Middle East/U.S. relations; UC Davis professors discuss the Mayan collapse; A collection of stories from two decades of riding the light rail; The voice and legend of Luciano Pavarotti.
Wikimedia

Dec 19  Insight: California School Safety / Pet Tales / "A Sidekick Christmas" / Sound Advice

California Senate President Pro-tem Darrell Steinberg discusses school safety in the state; Gina Spadafori advises about pets' end-of-life care; A spoken-word Christmas narrative of six Old West sidekicks; Vintage holiday recordings on Sound Advice.
Chocolate Fish Coffee

Dec 18  Insight: Ami Bera / Third Wave Coffee / Ballerina Rose / John Lee Hooker Jr.

Ami Bera's plan for California's 7th congressional district; Sacramento's artisan coffee scene moves to the subarbs; 15-year old Rose Vermazen shares her stories of dancing with the Bolshoi Academy; John Lee Hooker Jr.'s new album "All Hooked Up"
NPR

Dec 17  Insight: Post-Disaster Trauma / Egypt Referendum / Holiday Tips / "Relativity"

The tragic events of Sandy Hook Elementary School are a traumatic reminder of Stockton's 1989 shooting; Saturday's divisive referendum vote in Egypt; Cutting back on holiday energy use this winter; Local jazz musician Joe Gilman's new album.
Rio Americano AM Jazz Band

Dec 14  Insight: Capitol Chat / Memories of McClatchy Library / High School Music Exchange

Ben Adler wraps up 2012 in this week's Capitol Chat; McClatchy Library's book "Memories of McClatchy Library," a compilation of memories from the early 1940s to the present; Australian concert band members join musical ranks with Rio Americano High.

Dec 13  Insight: Prostate Cancer / Crayfish Poaching / Found Footage Festival / Sound Advice: Blue Dog Jam

The implications of the Governor's recent medical news; Crayfish poaching threatens the Tahoe Lobster Company; The Found Footage Festival features found videos in a show at CSUS; Nick Brunner talks about Blue Dog Jam music for Sound Advice

Dec 12  Insight: "Sidelined: Concussions in Sports" / Square Photography / Kushman By the Bottle

Two former NFL players and a KVIE producer discuss concussions before a KVIE documentary on the subject; "XII: Square" exhibit showcases the intrigue of square photos; Rick Kushman offers advice on sparking wines, which aren't just for celebrations.

Dec 11  Insight: Fiscal Cliff & California Taxes / News Network / The Alabaster Orphan

We discuss the impending fiscal cliff and its potential ramifications in California; This week's News Network joins together two News & Review publications from Sacramento and Reno; "The Alabaster Orphan", a controversial portrayal of Jesus' mother.
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