Health CareChallenges May Be Ahead For Physicians Who Recommend Medical MarijuanaMarch 8, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonRecreational marijuana use is now legal in California, and next year individuals will no longer need a recommendation from a doctor to buy it. How will physicians adjust when a recommendation is no longer needed? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitico Reporter Explains Obamacare's Replacement And Covering Trump’s TweetsMarch 8, 2017A number of congressional Republicans have already come out in opposition to the replacement for the Affordable Care Act. Politico’s Chief White House Correspondent Shane Goldmacher explains the Trump administration’s response to the bill. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezCalifornia Lawmakers (On Both Sides) React To GOP Health Care ProposalMarch 8, 2017CapRadio's health care reporter Ja'Nel Johnson joins Insight to talk about the GOP's plan to replace Obamacare and the reactions its receiving in California. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezHas Violent Crime Increased By 12 Percent? PolitiFact Checks Those ClaimsMarch 8, 2017PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols explores a claim that violent crime in California has risen significantly over the past year as a result of early prison release legislation. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezWhen Satire Is Used To Tackle Immigration And Health Care, There Are 'Stories To Be Told'March 8, 2017Health insurance, immigration and unemployment are the themes of Sacramento State's play "Stories To Be Told." Four tales become the driving points of a comedy poking fun at these serious topics with satire. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Health CareHealth Care Policy Experts Criticize "The American Health Care Act" ProposalMarch 7, 2017 | Ja'Nel JohnsonCalifornia health care policy experts who back the Affordable Care Act Tuesday criticized a proposal from House Republicans to repeal and replace the law.
Trump's EPA Budget Cuts Would Eliminate Funding For Some California ProgramsMarch 7, 2017 | Amy QuintonPresident Trump’s proposal to slash spending at the Environmental Protection Agency could hurt programs that protect clean air and water in California. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
UC Considers First-Ever Nonresident Enrollment CapMarch 7, 2017 | Sally LongeneckerUniversity of California regents are proposing the first-ever cap on enrollment of out-of-state undergraduates. The proposal comes after a state audit of the UC's concluded the system was enrolling nonresidents at the expense of California students.
City Council To Decide On Legalizing Businesses That Cultivate Medical MarijuanaMarch 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittTuesday, the Sacramento City Council is expected to decide whether to legalize businesses that cultivate medical marijuana.
Sac City Unified Launches Program To Protect Undocumented StudentsMarch 7, 2017 | Bob MoffittThe Sacramento City Unified School District is launching a new campaign to prevent deportations of undocumented students or family members.