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A daily, in-depth interview program providing context and background to the issues that face our region.

 


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Today's Show

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?

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Oct 11  Insight: Farid Senzai / Bay-Delta Conference / Conrad Tao / Sound Advice: Opera

Farid Senzai explains his escape from Afghanistan and ongoing problems in the region; Scientists, politicians and the public discuss Delta issues in an upcoming conference; Teen piano prodigy Conrad Tao; Operatic Sound Advice with Sean Bianco.
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Oct 10  Insight: Valley Fever / Marcos Breton / In Switch / Laurence Rosenthal

A disease in California's Central Valley is making a resurgence; Sacramento Bee columnist Marcos Breton talks baseball and politics; A suspense-filled pyschological thriller written for the stage by an Academy Award-winning screenwriter.
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Oct 09  Insight: Gas Price Spike / News Network: Stockton / Hop Sac 2012 / Joshua McKinney

When will the gas price spike end and could it have been avoided? The mood of San Joaquin voters as the election nears and the recession drags on; A beer brewer is reviving Sacramento's tradition of growing hops; Award-winning poet Joshua McKinney.
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Oct 05  Insight: Capitol Chat / Alaska Revisited / Weinstock's Department Store

Senior editor of The Sacramento Bee's opinion pages, Dan Morain, join us to discuss election season; Reinette Senum's one-woman show about her trek across Alaska; The history of "Sacramento's finest department store."

Oct 04  Insight: First Debate / Rising Opera Stars / Sound Advice: Classical

We'll hear analysis of the first Presidential debate between Barack Obama and Mitt Romney. UC Davis Conductor talks about his "Rising Stars of Opera." Cale Wiggins gets scary in this week's edition of Sound Advice

Oct 03  Insight: Arts in Sacramento / Frankie the Dog / High School Debate / Kushman by the Bottle

Sacramento's arts scene is facing aging buildings, growing competition and a lack of corporate sponsorship; An area high school debate team is taking state titles; A controversy over the use of the word "chateau" in wine labels.
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Oct 02  Insight: News Network / Nature Kids / I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change

A look at how Foothill communities are receiving a new law that bans using dogs in hunting; A documentary about using nature to stop bad behavior in kids; The hilarious off-Broadway musical about relationships I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change.
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Oct 01  Insight: California's Business Climate / Women Warriors / Object Matrimony

An exploration of California's business climate by comparing it to some of the nation's most business-friendly states; Army veterans and their stories of suffering through domestic violence; A new book about mail order brides in the Old West.
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Sep 28  Insight: Capitol Chat / Mustard Seed Spin / Christian McBride Trio

In this week's Capitol Chat we discuss the bills Governor Brown is signing into law, and a few of the ones he's vetoed; One group is getting kids cycling at an early age to improve their health; Renowned jazz bassist Christian McBride and his band.
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Sep 27  Insight: Fracking / Richard Beeman / Viva La Musica! / Sound Advice: Blue Dog Jam

An investigation into the controversy surrounding hydraulic fracturing "fracking" for natural gas; Constitutional expert Richard Beeman reflects on today's government; Sacramento Philharmonic's Latino performance; New indie music in Sound Advice.
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