California State Of Mind | Episode 13Massive Drop in California School Enrollment; Exploring the Role of Ethnic Communities for Younger GenerationsFebruary 12, 2021Getting kids back into schools is becoming a bigger priority as the pandemic trudges on. But what about the ones who’ve dropped out entirely? And, as Lunar New Year begins we explore the importance of ethnic enclaves like Little Saigon in Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentNewsom Says California Must 'Go Where People Are' To Address Vaccine InequitiesFebruary 8, 2021 | Kris HooksThe at-cost partnership between two of the state’s largest health care providers, Blue Shield and Kaiser Permanente, comes amid an already rocky vaccine rollout that has been criticized for its inequities.
Health CareCalifornia’s Smallest County Makes Big Vaccination GainsFebruary 7, 2021Alpine County, California’s least populated county, is home to just over 1,100 people. The county, which is just south of Lake Tahoe on the Nevada state line, recorded only three new covid cases in the past two weeks.
Health CareVaccine Clinics For California’s Farmworkers Are Starting, But Advocates Say There Are HurdlesFebruary 5, 2021 | Sammy CaiolaWith a limited supply of vaccines and no state guidance on which essential workers to prioritize, farmworker advocates say these vulnerable residents are being overlooked. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentSexual Assault Survivors In California Could Track Their Rape Kit Online Under New BillFebruary 2, 2021 | Nicole NixonWhile some advocates say a tracking system is a good start, the status of a rape kit is just one part of a sexual assault investigation. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareWatch Live: California Health Officials Update On COVID-19 For Feb. 2February 2, 2021Watch as California Health and Human Services Secretary Dr. Mark Ghaly gives an update Tuesday on COVID-19 in the state.
