POLITICO’s California Playbook | Remembering Kings Coach Rick Adelman | New Book ‘Bitter Honey’We'll get the latest results and hear what lessons campaigns may be taking to the general election. Plus, the legacy of a legendary Sacramento Kings head coach. Finally, new book gives flight to the plight of America's bees.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac Bee’s AI Scaling Tool | 10 Years of Prop 64 Cannabis Legalization | RSVP Choir Spring Concert SeriesThe Sacramento Bee's new AI tool draws controversy from inside the newsroom. Also, 10 years ago voters passed Prop 64 to to legalize recreational marijuana. Finally, the RSVP Choir performs to raise money for charity. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Investigation Into USFS Use of Roundup | Chico State Human Identification Lab | Catriona McPherson’s ‘The Dead Room’We'll learn about an investigation that looked into the use of a controversial weedkiller in national forests. Also, a lab at Chico State works to identify human remains. Finally, Winters-based mystery author celebrates the release of a new book. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DACA Under Trump Administration | New CA State Parks | Joshua’s House Homeless HospiceWe'll hear the story of a Sacramento "dreamer" whose immigration case was reopened last month. Plus, California names three new state parks in the Central Valley. Finally, hospice care for the unhoused in South Natomas. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California Gubernatorial Debate | Iran War and the Baháʼí Faith | NABJ SacramentoThe leading candidates for governor met for a televised debate this week. We'll check in with the moderator. Plus, we'll learn more about the largest non-Muslim minority in Iran. Finally, regional conference for media professionals kicks off Friday. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
K-12 Enrollment Declines | My Favorite Tree | Community Asian Theatre of the Sierra | Guitarist Tommy EmmanuelSchool enrollment is on the decline and that has major implications for school funding tied to daily attendance. Also, celebrating the City of Trees on Earth Day. Plus, new production of Rashomon opens. Finally, artist performs tonight at the Crest. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Patterson ICE Shooting | Sacramento Urban Debate League | West Coast Book ClubWe'll learn more about the circumstances around a recent ICE shooting in California. Plus, teaching the art of debate as we head into another election cycle. Finally, Sac Library participates in largest book club on the West Coast. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Commercial Salmon Fishing Reopens | Gubernatorial Candidate Sheriff Chad Bianco | Sac Youth Center’s Cafe PasoAfter three years, the state's commercial salmon season returns. We'll learn about new restrictions in place. Plus, Chad Bianco makes his case for governor. Finally, a cafe at a local youth center offers real-world experience for kids. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
International Gangs Targeting Sikh Communities | Gubernatorial Candidate Antonio Villaraigosa | Sacramento Book FestivalCalMatters investigates international threats against California's Sikh communities. Plus, Antonio Villaraigosa makes his case for Governor. Finally, we'll meet two of the featured authors at this week's book festival. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EMPACT Sacramento | Sacramento County District 1 Race | Play ‘Godspell’ in FolsomHow one organization is supporting the Natomas High community after a shooting. Breaking down the Sacramento County District 1 race. Finally, bringing a live performance from "Godspell," being performed at Folsom Lake College. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Esparto Explosion | Incorporate North Lake Tahoe | California Native Plant SocietyMurder charges have been filed in relation to deadly fireworks explosion in Yolo County. Also, residents begin the official process to become a town in Eastern Placer County. Finally, learning how to use and care for native plants. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.