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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

 

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Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.

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Wide Open Walls Mural Festival Brings Splash Of Color To Streets Of Sacramento

  •  Cody Drabble 
Thursday, August 10, 2017 | Sacramento, CA
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Ursula X. Young's Mural In The Mission District, San Francisco / Courtesy
 

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The Wide Open Walls mural festival will bring more than 40 new works of art from a mix of local and international artists to the streets of Sacramento. Festival founder and producer David Sobon joins the discussion to talk about how W.O.W. aims to spark economic growth and transform the Sacramento cityscape with a splash of color. Few And Far artist Ursula X. Young shares her inspiration and insights from two decades illustrating, designing, and painting around the world.

 

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Former Insight Producer and On-Air Director

Cody Drabble learned to love public radio growing up in San Francisco with KQED on every morning during breakfast. In addition to producing and directing the live broadcast of Insight each morning, he also fills in as guest host for Beth Ruyak.   Read Full Bio 

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