Skip to content
Help support CapRadio’s local public service mission 
and enrich the lives in your community.
Support local nonprofit public media.
Donate Now

View thank you gift options

CapRadio

CapRadio

listen live donate
listen live donate
listen live
donate
  • News
    • News

    • State Government
    • Environment
    • Health Care
    • Race and Equity
    • Business
    • Arts and Lifestyle
    • Food and Sustainability
    • PolitiFact California
    News
    • News

    • State Government
    • Environment
    • Health Care
    • Race and Equity
    • Business
    • Arts and Lifestyle
    • Food and Sustainability
    • PolitiFact California
  • Music
    • Music

    • Classical
    • Jazz
    • Eclectic

    • Daily Playlist
    Music
    • Music

    • Classical
    • Jazz
    • Eclectic

    • Daily Playlist
  • Podcasts & Shows
  • Schedules
  • Events
  • Support
    • Support
    • Ways to support
    • Evergreen Donation
    • One-Time Donation
    • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Vehicle Donation
    • Stock Giving
    • Legacy Giving
    • Endowment Support
    • Members
    • Member Benefits
    • Member FAQ
    • Member Newsletter

    • Fund drives
    • Drawing Winners
    • Thank You Gifts
    Support
    • Support
    • Ways to support
    • Evergreen Donation
    • One-Time Donation
    • Corporate Sponsorship
    • Vehicle Donation
    • Stock Giving
    • Legacy Giving
    • Endowment Support
    • Members
    • Member Benefits
    • Member FAQ
    • Member Newsletter

    • Fund drives
    • Drawing Winners
    • Thank You Gifts
  • About
  • Close Menu
Program image

Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

 

Hosted By Vicki Gonzalez

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.

Schedule

Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 10 a.m.
on News Station

  • contact
  • Follow
    • Apple Podcasts
    • Spotify Podcasts
    • Google Podcasts
    • Podcast RSS
    • RSS
 We Get Support From:
Become a Supporter 
 We Get Support From:
Become a Supporter 

Great Question! How Did Sacramento Come to Have So Many Trees?

Thursday, December 20, 2018 | Sacramento, CA
Listen
/
download audio
Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Reporter Randol White records the sound of question asker Jennifer Drayton raking leaves in her Arden Park yard.

Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio

Sacramento is known to many as the City of Trees. But how did it come to be that way?

In the debut of our new listener-driven series, Randol White tracks down the answer to a question asked by Jennifer Drayton. She joins White in studio to talk about this "Great Question!"

    Related Stories

  • Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

    How Did Sacramento Get So Many Trees?

    Thursday, December 20, 2018
    They call Sacramento the "City of Trees," and its canopy rivals that of Paris and other international cities. But how did that come to be? Enter CapRadio’s new series, "Great Question!"
  • Great Question!

    CapRadio's Great Question! is where we invite you to be part of the reporting process. All we need from you is your curiosity about our region.

 Great Question!

Sign up for ReCap and never miss the top stories

Delivered to your inbox every Friday.

 

Check out a sample ReCap newsletter.

Thanks for subscribing!

Thank you for signing up for the ReCap newsletter! We'll send you an email each Friday with the top stories from CapRadio.

Browse all newsletters

More Great Question! Stories

Sammy Caiola / Capital Public Radio

What's The Best Way To Help Homeless Sacramento Residents? Here's What They Say.

December 2, 2019

Seth Wenig / AP Photo

What Questions Do You Have About The Measles Cases In California?

May 7, 2019

Andrew Nixon / CapRadio

How Did Sacramento Get So Many Trees?

December 20, 2018

View All Great Question! Stories  

Most Viewed

California coronavirus updates: New COVID-19 origins point to raccoon dogs in China market

California coronavirus updates: Second round of Sacramento’s universal basic income program funded in part through COVID-19 relief budget

California could be the first state in the country to ban some much debated food additives

10 new California laws that go into effect in 2023

Black community members discuss Sacramento schools’ approach to race-related incidents

We Get Support From:
Become a Supporter

Most Viewed

California coronavirus updates: New COVID-19 origins point to raccoon dogs in China market

California coronavirus updates: Second round of Sacramento’s universal basic income program funded in part through COVID-19 relief budget

California could be the first state in the country to ban some much debated food additives

10 new California laws that go into effect in 2023

Black community members discuss Sacramento schools’ approach to race-related incidents

Back to Top

  • CapRadio

    7055 Folsom Boulevard
    Sacramento, CA 95826-2625

    •  
      (916) 278-8900
    •  
      (877) 480-5900
    •  Contact / Feedback
    •  Submit a Tip / Story Idea
  • About

    • Mission / Vision / Core Values
    • Stations & Coverage Map
    • Careers & Internships
    • Staff Directory
    • Board of Directors
    • Press
  • Listening Options

    • Mobile Apps
    • Smart Speakers
    • Podcasts & Shows
    • On-Air Schedules
    • Daily Playlist
    • Signal Status
  • Connect

    •  Facebook
    •  Twitter
    •  Instagram
    •  YouTube
  • Donate

  • Listen Live

  • Newsletters

CapRadio stations are licensed to California State University, Sacramento. © 2023, Capital Public Radio. All Rights Reserved. Privacy Policy | Website Feedback FCC Public Files: KXJZ KKTO KUOP KQNC KXPR KXSR KXJS. For assistance accessing our public files, please call 916-278-8900 or email us.