Insight With Vicki GonzalezYubaNet Reporter Gives Updates On Major (And Minor) California WildfiresAugust 23, 2016California Wildfires are getting larger as the summer progresses with no near end in sight for some. Yubanet reporter Pascale Fusshoeller joins Insight Tuesday to talk about the current statuses on some of the major wildfires. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezDrought, Wildfire, Disease Continue To Increase Number Of Dead Trees In CaliforniaAugust 23, 2016California is suffering from what scientists call a "botanical calamity" because of a growing number of dead trees posing a threat to the environment. CAL Matters reporter Julie Cart describes the dire situation the state's trees create on Insight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki Gonzalez'The Born Again Runner' Author Recalls His Sure-Footed Ascent From Substance Abuse To RunningAugust 23, 2016Pete Magill is an author, coach and runner, but before all that, he was a victim of substance abuse. After needing to go to ER at the age of 38, Magill rebuilt his life into the running world. He'll talk about his reincarnation and his new book. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezProfessional Dancers Unite For Performance-Packed Evening At Crest TheaterAugust 23, 2016An independent collective of professional dancers is returning to the Crest Theatre this weekend with an evening of world premieres. For Tuesday's Insight, we’ll talk with members of the Capital Dance Project about the collective. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State GovernmentCapitol Roundup: Farm Worker Overtime, Greenhouse Gas Regulations, Teacher TenureAugust 22, 2016 | Ben BradfordA bill to raise overtime pay for farm workers faces one last vote. Governor Brown's greenhouse gas reduction goals now hang on another bill that would give lawmakers more say in cuts, and the Supreme Court upheld teacher tenure.
State GovernmentCalifornia Lawmakers Move To Allow Photos Of Marked BallotsAugust 22, 2016(AP) — California lawmakers have passed a bill to repeal a 125-year-old law barring voters from showing people their marked ballots, though it would take effect after the November election.
State GovernmentLegislature Approves Bill For Beer At The BarberAugust 22, 2016(AP) - Under a bill lawmakers are sending to Gov. Jerry Brown, Californians could legally enjoy a complimentary glass of wine or beer while getting a haircut.
Sacramento To Set Long-Term Event Parking Rate Of $18.75August 22, 2016 | Bob MoffittTuesday the Sacramento City Council is expected to approve an ordinance that would set special-event parking fees around the Golden 1 Center.
Gang Prevention Task Force: Organizing Complete, Now It’s Time To ActAugust 22, 2016 | Bob MoffittThe City of Sacramento's Gang Prevention and Intervention Task Force says it has laid the groundwork to produce results.
Wildfire Update: Containment Grows For Blue Cut FireAugust 22, 2016Firefighters throughout California continue to battle major blazes.
