CA FAIR Plan to Raise Home Insurance Rates | Sacramento Gets Its Shot to Host the X Games | Evangeline’s Rises From the AshesWe’ll learn more about how fire risks have affected the California insurance market. Plus, the X Games are coming to Sacramento for the first time next weekend. Finally, a costume shop in Old Sac set to reopen next weekend.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Flu, COVID and RSV Season Update | Sacramento’s Refugees and Asylum Seekers | 'Yosemite Wildlife'What you need to know to fight back against diseases this winter. Also, a Sacramento nonprofit dedicated to helping immigrants and refugees weighs in on new restrictions. Plus, a comprehensive guide to wildlife in California’s Sierra Nevada. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Young CA Dem Challengers | ‘Forging Latino Power’ Book | Hunt for the Jeffrey PineYounger Democrats are challenging veteran lawmakers in safe blue seats, including in Sacramento. A new book chronicles the growth of political empowerment and influence among California Latinos. Finally, a UC Davis ecologist's extreme tree hunt. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
POLITICO California Playbook | Checking in with NorCal Food Banks | ‘In a Nutshell' Year-EnderUpdates on state budget deficit and new candidates in governor's race. Plus, we’ll check in on how regional food banks are faring heading into the holiday season. Finally, a look back at a year of storytelling in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac State’s New Freshman Living Requirement | State of Sacramento’s Flood Control | Holiday Music & WineA Sac State housing official talks about how the new policy will roll out. Plus, an update on the region’s levees as the rainy season starts. Finally, Jen Reason and Rick Kushman team up for holiday pairings. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Why Covered California May Get More Expensive | New Statewide e-Bike Coalition | ‘100 Years of Palestine’ ExhibitHow expiring tax credits could impact health insurance in the San Joaquin Valley. Plus, new coalition works to address dangers related to e-bikes. Finally, learn more about the culture and history of Palestine. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Push to Axe Landlines in California | Audiology Program Celebrates Milestones | ReCreate and ‘The Secret Life of Leaves’CalMatters reports on efforts by AT&T to retire rural California landlines. Plus, a program that provides free services for the hearing impaired celebrates milestones. And, a non-profit art store launches Mini Museum Adventures in Rocklin. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gov. Newsom’s Ex Chief of Staff Arrested by FBI | Stockton City Council Drama | ‘Mark Twain Tonight!’ | Dmitri Klebanov’s DebutA major political player faces charges of public corruption. Breaking down the drama around the Stockton City Council. Famed actor Richard Thomas plays Mark Twain in Modesto. Finally, a long-lost Ukrainian symphony makes its U.S. debut. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Fire Insurance Investigation | Thien Ho Golden State Killer Book | SNAP Food Benefit FragilityNew York Times investigation finds loopholes in new state regulations. Lead prosecutor in the trial and conviction of Joseph DeAngelo releases new book. Finally, an overview of what SNAP benefits are and their vulnerability to federal changes. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement | New Law Guarantees Admission to CSUs | Annual ‘State of Lung Cancer’ ReportBreaking down the impact and legacy of Nancy Pelosi following her retirement announcement. A new state law makes it easier for high school students to go to CSUs. Finally, analyzing the annual State of Lung Cancer report through a California lens. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
What’s Next After Prop 50 | Investigation into CA’s DUI Laws | ‘A Titillating Cabaret’Mindy Romero discusses what comes next for voters as California instates new congressional district maps. CalMatters reports on issues with DUI enforcement. Singer chronicles breast cancer journey through song. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
