‘Mega Master’ Immigration Hearings | Tahoe Utility Searches For New Power Supplier | California Indian Heritage CenterAdvocates raise concerns about new federal immigration court initiative designed to expedite deportation order cases. Plus, what's behind a utility company's search for new power source? Finally, preserving Indigenous stories for future generations.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California’s Treasurer Race | New Podcast ‘Are We Doomed?’ | The Origin of ‘Big Day of Giving’Unpacking the wonkiness of the California treasurer's race. A new podcast explores the threats that haunt humanity. Finally, an annual event raising money for Sacramento nonprofits returns this week. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Primary Election Ballot Preparation | Governor Candidate Katie Porter | Local ‘Tiny Desk’ Concert SubmissionsCalifornia Voter Foundation offers tips on how to navigate the candidates and races on the ballot. Plus, Katie Porter makes her case for Governor. Finally, some of our favorite Northern California Tiny Desk submissions. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac City Council Races | Gubernatorial Candidate Steve Hilton | Comedian Paula PoundstoneWe learn more about city council districts in Sacramento that are up for election. Plus, Steve Hilton makes his case for Governor of California. Finally, a "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" panelist performs in Sac this Thursday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Celebrating 100 Episodes of the Local Artist FeatureWe listen to a live concert recording at CapRadio featuring Classical and Jazz musicians from Sacramento coming together to celebrate Jennifer Reason's 100th episode of the Local Artist Feature Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac Bee’s AI Scaling Tool | 10 Years of Prop 64 Cannabis Legalization | RSVP Choir Spring Concert SeriesThe Sacramento Bee's new AI tool draws controversy from inside the newsroom. Also, 10 years ago voters passed Prop 64 to to legalize recreational marijuana. Finally, the RSVP Choir performs to raise money for charity. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Investigation Into USFS Use of Roundup | Chico State Human Identification Lab | Catriona McPherson’s ‘The Dead Room’We'll learn about an investigation that looked into the use of a controversial weedkiller in national forests. Also, a lab at Chico State works to identify human remains. Finally, Winters-based mystery author celebrates the release of a new book. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DACA Under Trump Administration | New CA State Parks | Joshua’s House Homeless HospiceWe'll hear the story of a Sacramento "dreamer" whose immigration case was reopened last month. Plus, California names three new state parks in the Central Valley. Finally, hospice care for the unhoused in South Natomas. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Gubernatorial Debate | Iran War and the Baháʼí Faith | NABJ SacramentoThe leading candidates for governor met for a televised debate this week. We'll check in with the moderator. Plus, we'll learn more about the largest non-Muslim minority in Iran. Finally, regional conference for media professionals kicks off Friday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
K-12 Enrollment Declines | My Favorite Tree | Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra | Guitarist Tommy EmmanuelSchool enrollment is on the decline and that has major implications for school funding tied to daily attendance. Also, celebrating the City of Trees on Earth Day. Plus, new production of Rashomon opens. Finally, artist performs tonight at the Crest. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Patterson ICE Shooting | Sacramento Urban Debate League | West Coast Book ClubWe'll learn more about the circumstances around a recent ICE shooting in California. Plus, teaching the art of debate as we head into another election cycle. Finally, Sac Library participates in largest book club on the West Coast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
