James Morrison

Former Producer, Insight

James Morrison began his career at Capital Public Radio in 2007 as a news intern, first for All Things Considered then Morning Edition. In January 2011, Morrison was hired as part-time news producer and general assignment reporter.

Morrison graduated from Sacramento State University in 2006 with a bachelor's degree in government-journalism. He's worked as a stringer for local newspapers and a soundboard operator at a local Hmong language radio station.

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Stories by James Morrison

The Psychological Toll Of Living In The Shadows
March 24, 2016
We take a look at the psychological effects of being an undocumented immigrant with UC Davis doctoral intern M. Esmeralda Zamudio. She has been studying the emotional and psychological toll living in the shadows takes on California college students.
Sacramento Airport Continues Standard Security Protocols
March 22, 2016
In the aftermath of today's attacks in Brussels, the Sacramento International Airport, or SMF, says security is the priority of the day.
End Of Life Option Act Explained
March 14, 2016
California’s End of Life Option becomes legal in June; a Stanford doctor talks about what happens then.
Ditching Daylight Saving Time: Pros And Cons
March 10, 2016
We discuss the pros and cons of rejecting Daylight Saving Time in California.
A Look At Why The Oscars Are So White
February 22, 2016
California State University, Northridge's head of the film program Nate Thomas joins Insight to talk about the lack of diversity in the Academy of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences.
Hog Wild: Pigs Living on a San Joaquin Delta Island
January 26, 2016
The San Joaquin Delta is a freshwater estuary that covers more than 1,000 square miles in California’s Central Valley. Among the hundreds of miles of waterways, there's an island with seemingly wild pigs living on it.
El Niño Brings Rain, Snow To Northern Calif.
January 5, 2016
El Niño is finally making an appearance in Northern California this week. A series of storms lined up over the Pacific Ocean is expected to bring several inches of rain and two feet of snow to the northern part of the state over the next two weeks.
Study: Consumers Doubling Dosage Of Over-The-Counter Drugs
January 4, 2016
When fighting a cold this winter, you may want to carefully read the label on your medication. A new study from Sacramento State University says consumers are overdosing on over-the-counter drugs because they don't read the labels.
The Making Of The New Sea Of Bees Album: Time, Thought And Tinkering
October 22, 2015
Melodic hooks, introspective lyrics and soulful vocals are all characteristic traits of the Sacramento band Sea of Bees - traits garnering the band national attention and critical acclaim.
A Conversation With Sea Of Bees' Julie Ann Baenziger
October 22, 2015
Melodic hooks, introspective lyrics and soulful vocals are all characteristic traits of the Sacramento band Sea of Bees. CapRadio's James Morrison caught up with lead singer Julie Ann Baenziger.

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