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.
Modesto Mayor Sue Zwahlen | Placer County’s Wine Scene | Sacramento Artist Designs World Cup PosterWhat major changes in Modesto’s sports landscape could mean for the city’s economic and cultural future. Exploring wineries and vineyards across Placer County. Finally, a Sacramento artist creates a winning 2026 World Cup poster. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Architect Behind CA’s Redistricting Maps | AI Issues in College Classrooms | Coco Lamarr Brings The Winehouse Revival to LifeData consultant Paul Mitchell on making new redistricting maps. Issues with addressing AI usage in colleges and universities. Finally, an award-winning vocalist channels Amy Winehouse for a celebratory concert in Sac this Friday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Apple Hill Opening Season | New Bill to Control CA’s Invasive Swans | ‘In a Nutshell’ Storytelling at The SofiaIt’s prime picking time in El Dorado County. Plus, a new bill would allow hunting of invasive swans in the state. Finally, stories about bullies make the stage this Friday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Support for CA Redistricting | ‘The School of Freedom’ Teaches Afghan Girls | Helping Children After WildfiresSupport for California’s retaliatory mid-cycle redistricting. Also, how a Sacramento-area nonprofit is educating girls in Afghanistan. Finally, North State educators put together a playbook to help children recover from wildfires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Opposition to CA’s Redistricting Special Election | Eradicating Invasive Golden Mussels | Sacramento International Film FestivalA former chair of CA Independent Redistricting Commission weights in on special election. A Davis-based company is creating a product to target the invasive golden mussel. Finally, festival has been showcasing Sac cinema arts for 30 years. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
ICE Raid Impacts on AAPI Community | ‘As You Like It’ | Amador County Arts CouncilLocal leaders raise awareness about affect of ICE raids on Asian-Americans. Also, a new adaptation gives Shakespeare’s classic play a feminine update. Finally, a free summer concert series keeps music accessible in Amador County. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Big Basin Redwoods Recovery | Placerville Community Observatory | 'Eleanor Rigby' Comes to Life On Sac StageWhat does recovery look like in California’s oldest state park following a devastating wildfire five years ago? Also, free opportunities to view the night sky in the foothills. And, California Stage produces a brand new play. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
COVID and Valley Fever Updates | Sacramento Republic Stadium Breaks Ground | Jazz Guitarist Ross HammondIt’s not your imagination, COVID is on the rise again. We’ll learn what symptoms to look out for. Also, the city gets one step closer to a new soccer stadium. Finally, a new album from a homegrown talent. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
What to Know About CA Dems Redistricting Push | Councilmember Talamantes on Natomas Development | Author Shelley Blanton-Stroud’s New NovelWhat to know about Gavin Newsom’s plan to redraw California’s election maps. Also, Sacramento Vice Mayor Karina Talamantes discusses development in her Natomas district. Finally, author Shelley Blanton-Stroud’s new historical fiction novel. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CA’s Transportation Landscape | Rewilding Sacramento Updates | Urban Dreams Art ExperienceNew developments that are affecting clean transportation across California. Also, “Rewilding Sacramento” highlights local wildlife species. Finally, the Urban Dreams Art Experience celebrates local public art across Midtown. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.