Health CareDrug Pricing Bill Faces Crucial Committee VoteAugust 31, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaA bill by Democratic Senator Ed Hernandez could require drug manufacturers to give advance notice about price hikes. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareIs Sacramento County's New Mental Health Treatment Approach Working?August 30, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaLast August, Sacramento County opened a “crisis residential” facility in Rio Linda. Now they’re planning to open two more. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPet Tales: Managing Sudden Changes To Your Pet's RoutineAugust 30, 2017 | Jen PicardGina Spadafori brings Pet Tales tips on how to deal with sudden changes in your pet's routine. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareSingle Payer Vs Universal Health Care: What's The Difference?August 28, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaFrom single payer to universal coverage, California looks for a way to cover the uninsured. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentRendon Sets Assembly Hearings On Universal Health CareAugust 24, 2017 | Ben AdlerCalifornia Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon has laid out a path forward for universal health care legislation – but not the single-payer bill he sidelined earlier this year. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Museum Opens Long-Awaited Unity CenterAugust 23, 2017 | Cody DrabbleThe California Museum's new Unity Center has been in development since 1999. The new interactive exhibition aims to promote tolerance and peace through civil rights education. The Unity Center will host a free block party on Saturday, Aug. 26. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezThe View From Here: Code Enforcement A Dangerous And Dirty JobAugust 22, 2017 | Cody DrabbleCapRadio environment reporter Amy Quinton stops by the Insight studio to talk about the challenges faced by code enforcement officers. It's a dangerous and dirty job, and there are only seven officers inspecting 50,000 rental properties. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCapital Dance Project Serves Autistic Children With Sensory Friendly PerformanceAugust 21, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaCapital Dance Project presents the city's first-ever sensory-friendly show. The performance is designed to accommodate children who are sensitive to lights, sounds and crowds. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCapital Dance Project Collaborates On "Sensory-Friendly" PerformanceAugust 21, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe Capital Dance Project has a one of it’s kind performance this week targeted specifically for those suffering from autism and sensory related disabilities. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareCal EPA Moves Toward Tighter Pesticide RestrictionsAugust 18, 2017 | Sammy CaiolaThe state Department of Pesticide Regulations Friday released their newest risk assessment for a commonly used pesticide called chlorpyrifos. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.