What’s Next for CA’s Budget? | Pride Roundtable | Author Josh Weil’s ‘What Came West’Two reporters covering this year's state budgt discuss what made it in and what's still expected as the legislature awaits the Governor's signature. Plus, how PRIDE festivities in the region are faring. And, a new novel explores myths of the West.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CA Dems Response to Federal Immigration Enforcement | ‘Manitos’ Group for Latino Elders | Tahoe Author’s Book ‘Fabulous Health’How California Democrats are responding to federal immigration enforcement in the state. Also, a group called “Manitos” for Latino elders to celebrate growing old together. Finally, a Lake Tahoe nutritionist’s book “Fabulous Health.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Catholic Dioceses Respond to ICE Raids | Wildfire Retardant Draws Scrutiny | Gold Country ‘Arts Talk’Catholic leadership in California are responding to the ongoing ICE detentions across the state. Also, the scrutiny behind the bright red fire retardant used during wildfires. Finally, Insight’s monthly “Arts Talk” heads to Gold Country. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Fire Marshal on Deadly Esparto Fireworks Explosion | New Proposed Sacramento Homelessness Agency | Food at the CA State FairThe state fire marshal provides an update on the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto. Also, a bill would merge Sacramento County’s homelessness response into a new agency. Finally, interesting food at the CA State Fair. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
How Medicaid Cuts will Impact the Central Valley | White Sturgeon Population Among Lowest on Record | Spoken Word Poetry Meets Professional WrestlingHow federal Medicaid cuts could impact healthcare across the San Joaquin Valley. Also, the white sturgeon population is among the lowest recorded in California. Finally, the Spoken Word Federation hosts a performance poetry event. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CA’s New Housing Agency | Local Author Jamil Jan Kochai | Remembering Mick MartinCalifornia is creating a state agency exclusively focused on housing issues. Also, local author and National Book Award finalist Jamil Jan Kochai. Finally, remembering longtime Sacramento blues musician and radio DJ Mick Martin. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Suicide Rates in the Central Valley | Sacramento’s Film Scene | California State Fair OpensA look at high suicide rates in the Central Valley. Also, the Sacramento Film Commission discusses new incentives for productions. Finally, the California State Fair kicks off this weekend. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Experts on Esparto Fireworks Explosion | DNA Analysis at the Davis Science Cafe | Dave Brubeck Concert at Cathedral of the Blessed SacramentFirework and explosion experts weigh in on the deadly Esparto warehouse explosion. Also, Davis Science Cafe explores DNA analysis and forensic science. Finally, a Dave Brubeck benefit concert for the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Recapping California’s State Budget | Menopause Research and Policy | SFSU’s Sierra Nevada Field CampusBreaking down California’s recently-passed state budget and CEQA reforms. How the lack of menopause research affects accessing treatment and care. Finally, summer classes being offered at SFSU’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Esparto Fireworks Explosion Update | POLITICO’s California Playbook | Homelessness Enforcement Increased Following SCOTUS Ruling | Capital Stage’s ‘KING JAMES’Update on a deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto. Also, POLITICO's California Playbook. Plus, why homeless enforcement increased following a Supreme Court ruling. Finally, “King James” at Capital Stage. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Assemblymember Maggy Krell | Lake Tahoe Clarity Report | ‘In a Nutshell’ Storytelling SeriesSacramento Assemblymember Maggy Krell is demanding answers from federal agencies following immigration detentions. Also, Lake Tahoe’s annual clarity report. Finally, this month’s “In a Nutshell” storytelling series at The Sofia. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.