Extreme Heat Dangers | Outword Magazine’s Fred Palmer | Best Of: Kru’s Billy NgoThe dangers posed by extreme heat. The publishing legacy of Outword Magazine. Finally, revisiting our conversation with James Beard Award finalist Billy Ngo.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Response to Sacramento’s Reported Drop in Homelessness | New Exhibit ‘When I Can’ | Personal Message from Vicki GonzalezThe community responds to Sacramento’s reported drop in homelessness. Also, a new exhibit celebrates artists who are parents, caregivers and guardians. Finally, a personal message from Vicki Gonzalez, who will be going on leave. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
River Dangers | Tahoe Bears | New UC Davis Coffee CenterThe South Yuba River Citizens League discusses summer river safety. Also, what people can do to minimize interactions with urbanized black bears. Finally, a groundbreaking coffee research center opens at UC Davis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Homeless Population Drops | Eco-Friendly Sacramento Pride | Yuba City Play ‘Salt of the Earth’Sacramento County’s unhoused population drops 29%, bucking recent trends. Also, how this year’s Sacramento Pride is aiming to be the greenest celebration yet. Finally, a new production in Yuba City called “Salt of the Earth.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Proposed Downtown Park Over I-5 | Stanislaus County CARE Court | SacramenKnow’s ‘Local Legend’Proposed bridge park over I-5 would reconnect downtown Sacramento and the riverfront. Checking up on the CARE Court pilot program in Stanislaus County. Finally, the SacramenKnow newsletter is rolling out audio “local legend” features. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Corral Fire in San Joaquin County | Farmworker Deaths on Roadways | Yolo County ‘Cultivo’ Food Program for Agricultural WorkersAn update on the Corral Fire in San Joaquin County. Also, why farmworkers continue to die in crashes — in vans state law doesn’t cover. Finally, how the Yolo County ‘Cultivo’ program curbs food insecurity for agricultural worker households. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
First 5 California | How Food Shapes Asian American Identity | Auburn Trails AllianceThe executive director of First 5 California, a state commission which helps children ages 5 and under. Also, how a relationship to food shapes Asian American identity. Finally, the Auburn Trails Alliance. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Chronic Wasting Disease in CA Deer | Mother-Daughter Relationship in AAPI Families | CalMatters Ideas FestivalChronic Wasting Disease in deer has been detected in California for the first time. Also, how our relationships with our parents affect our sense of self. Finally, CalMatters will be hosting its inaugural Ideas Festival in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
POLITICO’s California Playbook | First Asian-American Enclaves in California | ‘Open Country’ DocumentaryPOLITICO’s California Playbook updates state politics. CapRadio’s Mid Pacific podcast explores some of the first Asian-American enclaves in California. Finally, a locally-produced documentary about country music will be screened in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Isla Vista Shooting 10th Anniversary | Immersive Opera ‘Waiting Rooms’ | Tahoe Master GardenersLessons from the 10th anniversary of the Isla Vista shooting. A new immersive opera opens in Sacramento. Finally, tips for growing produce in the high Sierra. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.