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Insight With Beth Ruyak

Hosted By Beth Ruyak

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

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Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m. and 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.
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LATEST SHOW | Thursday, December 13, 2018

Rich Pedroncelli / AP / File

Insight: Cal Fire Chief Retires / Jerry Brown's Legacy / Native American Drum Group Otsigeya / Musicians Hannah Mayree And Seymour Love

Cal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott talks to us ahead of his retirement. We look back on Gov. Jerry Brown's legacy. Native American women's drum group Otsigeya performs. Folk musicians Hannah Mayree and Seymour Love preview their show tonight.

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  • Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

    Cal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott Retires

    Cal Fire Chief Ken Pimlott reflects on increased statewide fire danger as he plans to retire.

  • Rich Pedroncelli / AP / File

    Capitol Chat: Jerry Brown’s Exit Interview

    Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler reflects on Jerry Brown’s accomplishments as governor in this week’s Capitol Chat.

  • Bert Johnson / Capital Public Radio

    Preserving Native American Culture Through The Arts

  • Bert Johnson / Capital Public Radio

    Hannah Mayree And Seymour Love Wrap Up 2018 West Coast Tour

    Folk artists Hannah Mayree and Seymour Love are wrapping up a West Coast tour tonight at St. Pauls Episcopal in midtown Sacramento.

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

John Locher / AP Photo

Insight: PolitiFact Lie Of The Year / Rebuilding After Wildfire / How Children Learn Language / Peter Petty Holiday Show

PolitiFact joins us to tell us about their Lie of the Year. We talk about how communities rebuild after wildfire. The UC Davis MIND Institute previews an event about how children learn language. We take a peek at Peter Petty's annual holiday show.

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

Courtesy of Omari Tau

Insight: Higher Education Study / Fighting The Holiday Blues / Omari Tau / Katie Knipp

We share the findings of a new PPIC study on higher education. Dr. Peter Yellowlees tells us how to fight the holiday blues. Vocalist Omari Tau previews his first solo show in Sacramento. Blues artist Katie Knipp talks about her new album.

Monday, December 10, 2018

Courtesy Dr. Keith Watenpaugh

Insight: Political Junkie / The Future Of The GOP / Butte County Recovers / Article 26 Backpack Project On Human Rights Day

The Political Junkie fills us in on the Mueller investigation. We look at the future of the Republican Party. Reporter Marc Albert tells us about recovery efforts after the Camp Fire. We get an update on the Article 26 Backpack project.

Friday, December 7, 2018

Insight: Keys To The House / Hope Cooperative / Fresher Sacramento / Misner & Smith

We look at California's seven flipped House seats. The Hope Cooperative tells us about their new program for homeless youth. Fresher Sacramento explains their new program to bring nutritious food to Meadowview. Misner & Smith perform.

Thursday, December 6, 2018

Bert Johnson / Capital Public Radio

Insight: Wildfire Insurance / Christmas Trees And Forest Management / Jessica Malone Releases Live Album / Sound Advice

The state Insurance Department tells us about navigating policies after wildfire. Could Christmas trees help forest management? Musician Jessica Malone previews her live album. K-ZAP's Dennis Newhall join us for Sound Advice.

Wednesday, December 5, 2018

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Insight: News Network / UC Davis Children's Hospital's New Podcast / Tre Burt Performs / Sacramento Choral Society Holiday Concert

Nick Miller and Bob Moffitt join us for News Network to talk about the conflict between Sacramento's Inspector General, Sheriff and Board of Supervisors. We preview the UC Davis Children's Hospital's new podcast. Folk musician Tre Burt performs.

Tuesday, December 4, 2018

Photo by Kindra Britt

Insight: Capitol Chat / Butte County Goes Back To School / Remembering Paul Sherwen

Ben Adler joins us to talk about the beginning of the 2018-2019 Legislative session. We talk with officials about Paradise students' first day back at school after the Camp Fire. We remember cycling commentator Paul Sherwen after his death Sunday.

Monday, December 3, 2018

John Locher / AP Photo

Insight: Political Junkie / Butte County Goes Back To School / Author Andy Furillo

The Political Junkie shares his memories of the late former President George H.W. Bush. Reporter Ricardo Cano tells us about Butte County students returning to school after the Camp Fire. Author Andy Furillo shares his debut novel, "The First Year."

Thursday, November 29, 2018

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Insight: Camp Fire Recovery / Valadao-Cox House Race / Sacramento Region Quality Of Life Survey / Sound Advice

The CalOES Director fills us in on wildfire recovery. We talk about a surprise cliffhanger in a Central Valley House race. Valley Vision tells us about a new survey on Sacramento life. Hey, Listen! Host Nick Brunner joins us for Sound Advice.

 

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