Insight With Vicki GonzalezUC Davis Prof. Shares Experience Of Escaping Vietnam WarSeptember 14, 2017 | Chris RemingtonThe new Ken Burns documentary on the Vietnam War releases this Sunday. Vietnamese refugee and UC Davis Professor Carolee Tran is a key figure in KVIE's locally produced companion piece. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
John Chiang’s Claim On California’s Affordable Housing Doesn’t Add UpSeptember 13, 2017 | Chris NicholsState Treasurer John Chiang has made boosting California’s supply of affordable housing a key talking point during his run for governor. But how new housing has really been built?
Arts and LifestyleProvocative Take On Race And Identity In "An Octoroon"September 13, 2017 | Jeff HudsonCapital Stage's current show takes an innovative look at a loaded topic: the racism and slavery that are part of our country’s history, and the degree to which some old racial attitudes persist today. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Dual Olympic Bids Approved For Paris And Los AngelesSeptember 13, 2017The decision to award the 2024 and 2028 games simultaneously is a first for the International Olympic Committee and the result of a trying bidding process.
EnvironmentScientists: Future Of Oldest Tree Species On Earth In PerilSeptember 13, 2017(AP) - Researchers say a type of tree famous for having the longest lifespan on Earth is losing a race to the top of mountains as it seeks higher elevations across the Western United States.
State GovernmentWednesday Capitol Roundup: Expanding Family Leave, Drug Price Transparency, School For Children Of DeporteesSeptember 13, 2017California lawmakers are sending high-profile bills on family leave and drug price transparency to Gov. Brown, along with a proposal to let children who return to the U.S. after their parents were deported attend school. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Powerhouse Science Center Eyes Larger Location In Old PG&E PlantSeptember 13, 2017 | Bob MoffittOperators of the Powerhouse Science Center for children hope to build a new facility closer to downtown Sacramento, and got approval from the Sacramento City Council Tuesday for a special type of bond funding.
Berkeley Loosens Rules On Police Pepper-Spraying ProtestersSeptember 13, 2017BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - For the first time in 20 years, police in the city of Berkeley can use pepper spray on violent demonstrators.
California Pledges $30M For Young ImmigrantsSeptember 13, 2017(AP) - California plans to spend $30 million helping young immigrants with legal services and college financial aid in response to President Donald Trump's decision to end DACA.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezPolitiFact California: Bipartisan Support For Border Wall? September 13, 2017 | Chris RemingtonDid then Senators Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton support a border wall? PolitiFact California reporter Chris Nichols checks the claim by Congressman Jeff Denham as the DACA debate continues. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
