Sacramento Jail Annex Discussion | KCRA Olympics Coverage | Vicki Gonzalez Breast Cancer UpdateProposed Sacramento County jail annex receives public pushback. KCRA’s Deirdre Fitzpatrick is off to cover her 11th Olympic Games in Paris. Finally, Insight host Vicki Gonzalez shares a personal update.Listen To Full Show/ download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
PolitiFact California / Black Laughs Matter / Music With Misner & SmithPolitifact fact checks former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger and Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi. We preview Black Laughs Matter at Punchline Sacramento. Misner & Smith perform live in the Insight studio. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Reporter’s Story Leads To Duncan Hunter Guilty Plea / Commemorating Women / Sacramento Ballet’s NutcrackerRep. Duncan Hunter’s guilty plea resulted from a reporter’s investigation that began over three years ago. An exhibit at the State Archives on the Golden State and women’s suffrage. The Sacramento Ballet mounts a holiday favorite, "The Nutcracker." Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
DC Politics / Voter Registration / Ellington/Strayhorn Nutcracker SuiteExpect another busy week in politics, starting with a hearing in the House Judiciary Committee. We look at where voter registration stands around the region. A big band will perform Ellington and Strayhorn’s Nutcracker Suite on stage this week. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sexual Harassment Complaint Investigation / Making Meadowview Wraps Up / Upcoming Holiday Music, Ballet And MoreCapRadio’s public records request for data on sexual harassment complaints against Legislature officials since January have been denied. The Making Meadowview podcast posts its last episode. We list some upcoming holiday performances to attend. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris Drops Out, Duncan Hunter Pleads Guilty / Education Roundup / California International MarathonCalifornia junior Sen. Kamala Harris has ended her presidential bid. The cost of a college education in the Golden State is leading to students taking longer to graduate. Coming up this weekend is the California International Marathon. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sacramento Cannabis Fines / Beware Of Cyberscams / An Abundance Of PersimmonsSacramento is trying to crack down on illegal marijuana grows, but property owners are taking the fight to court. The Better Business Bureau shares tips to protect against cyberscams. And persimmons, persimmons and more persimmons. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Political Junkie Talks Impeachment & Elections / Lina Fat Remembered / Kushman By The BottleKen Rudin joins us to talk about the latest from DC. We remember restaurateur Lina Fat, who died last week at the age of 81. Rick Kushman gives an update on vintages and the impact of recent fires on wine country. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Weather Forecast / Ski Update / New Ghost Story From Young Author/ Holiday Theatre At B StreetThe weather for the next few days has a bit of everything in it: wind, rain and snow, which is great news for the ski areas. We hear about the first novel of a 21-year old Sacramentan. B Street Theatre revives a holiday tradition. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Gun Violence Research / California Housing Costs / New State ArchivistDr. Garen Wintemute and Julia Schleimer discuss the latest work from the UC Firearm Violence Research Center. The PolitiFact CA team looks at the cost of building new housing in California. We preview a Thanksgiving themed free State Archives tour. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Power Shut Offs And Utilities Questioned / Presidential Debate Preview / California Emissions FightThere may be power shut offs this week. PG&E and two other public utilities were in Sacramento yesterday to answer questions. We preview the next Democratic presidential debate Wednesday. CalMatters reports on the vehicle emissions fight. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.