Unpacking California’s May Revise | Updates to Sacramento International Airport | Strawberry Music Festival
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom discusses his proposed state budget for the 2024-2025 fiscal year, during a news conference in Sacramento, Calif., Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024.
AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli
How Gov. Newsom wants to close the state’s budget shortfall. Also, upcoming updates to Sacramento International Airport. Finally, the Strawberry Music Festival in Grass Valley.
Unpacking California’s May Revise
The State Legislature has until June 15 to pass a balanced budget. On Friday, Gov. Gavin Newsom put forward his revised budget - commonly known as the May Revise. Joining us to discuss the governor’s fiscal priorities and strategy to close an estimated $56 billion over the next two fiscal years is Scott Graves, the Budget Director at the California Budget & Policy Center. We are also joined by Wayne Winegarden, a Senior Fellow of Business and Economics at the Pacific Research Institute.
Updates to Sacramento International Airport
Sacramento International Airport is preparing for a busy travel future, recently announcing new destinations and working on a number of new infrastructure upgrades - from a new parking garage to updated local dining options. Stephen Clark is the Deputy Director of Airport Commercial Development at SMF and joins Insight with an update on the airport’s push to increase its nonstop flights, as well as the new projects meant to improve the traveling experience.
Strawberry Music Festival
One of the jammiest music festivals in the country returns to Grass Valley over Memorial Day Weekend. All-female bluegrass band Big Richard is one of the headliners at the 72nd Strawberry Music Festival and they join emcee Rita Hosking to talk about what makes playing this family-friendly campout so special.