Shasta County Election Results | California Arts Council Funding | Summer Reading PreviewWe get an update on a ballot measure in Shasta County that could overhaul how their election system runs. Plus, how funding for the arts stacks up in the state and why artists are advocating for more. Finally, 10 books to check out this summer.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CalFresh to Pause Benefits During Government Shutdown | Bay Area Immigration Crackdown Reversal | KVIE Expands Local News CoverageFood benefits are in limbo across the country. We’ll hear what that means for Sacramento and surrounding counties. Also, what led to a major immigration crackdown in the Bay Area getting reversed? Finally, learning more about "Abridged." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
South Lake Tahoe Mayor Controversy | Rebuilding CA’s ‘Salmon Society’ | Brian Copeland's ‘Not a Genuine Black Man’Tahoe Daily Tribune reporter explains what’s happened with the local city council. Also, rethinking the state’s relationship with salmon. And, a deeply personal one-man show about growing up Black in a predominately white CA town comes to Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Robin Moore’s Tiny Home Community | Hatch Act Explainer | In a Nutshell: ‘Haunted’Meet the Sacramento woman who built tiny homes in her own backyard. A law professor breaks down the federal Hatch Act. Finally, the “In a Nutshell” storytelling series returns with a haunted lineup of tales. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Charles Munger Jr. and ‘No on Prop 50’ | Political Science Professor Wesley Hussey | Sacramento Kings Season Preview | ‘A Wickedly Fun Cabaret’Physicist explains why he’s spending so much money to defeat Prop. 50. Also, analysis on the ballot measure and the messaging behind it. Previewing the Sacramento Kings’ next season. Finally, Rogue Music Project summons up a spooky new show. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty’s First ‘State of the City’A special two-hour edition of Insight dedicated to Mayor Kevin McCarty’s first State of the City address moderated by Insight Host Vicki Gonzalez, followed by reaction and analysis from CapRadio reporters and community leaders. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Rising Costs of Health Insurance Premiums | Best Of: Finding Dolores Wulff Podcast | Rio Americano Band PlayathonHow the expiration of COVID-era tax credits could lead to skyrocketing costs for Central Valley residents. New podcast explores a Woodland cold case. Finally, an award-winning high school band hosts a big fundraiser. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Congressman Mike Thompson | Newsom Signs Major Housing Bill | ‘Become the River Literary Festival’Local congressman weighs in on how the federal shutdown is affecting the region. Also, a controversial housing bill aimed at increasing construction near major transit stops is signed. Finally, authors showcase their works at a new literary event. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Charlie Kirk Memorial at Capitol | Teachers Face Fallout From Social Media Comments | California Wine Industry Concerns | California Writers’ Club Turns 100Mourners gather to remember conservative commentator. Teachers face discipline for Kirk comments. Rick Kushman discusses issues facing wine growers and makers. Political cartoonist Jack Ohman helps celebrate club’s 100th anniversary. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Katie Porter Faces Political Backlash for Interview Behavior | I AM ABLE Disability Job Fair | Dennis Mangers' 85th Birthday BenefitReporters relay reactions and potential fallout to a recent Katie Porter interview. Also, job seekers with disabilities have opportunity this week to interview with potential employers. Finally, an arts advocate is celebrated with a concert tonight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Redistricting in the San Joaquin Valley | Trump Administration Fires Immigration Judges | Arts TalkHow Prop 50 could reshape districts in the San Joaquin Valley. Reactions and impacts of the Trump Administration firing three immigration judges in Sacramento. Finally, our monthly Arts Talk explores creative opportunities across the region. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
