Educational ‘Chalk Talk’ | Organizational Segregation in CA Jobs | Sac Halloween ShowDiscussing all things school-related on “Chalk Talk.” Occupational segregation in California’s workforce. Finally, the Sac Halloween Show performs this weekend at the Red Museum.
Valley Fever Season in CA | ‘Fairview’ Premieres at CapStage | Hot Jazz Jubilee | Vicki Gonzalez UpdateCalifornia’s bad Valley fever season this year. Capital Stage’s season kicks off with “Fairview.” The Hot Jazz Jubilee returns over Labor Day weekend. Finally, Insight host Vicki Gonzalez shares an update on her breast cancer treatment. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
California, Google, and Funding Journalism | Postmortem of ‘California Forever’ | Chalk It Up!How a new deal between lawmakers and Google impacts journalism in California. The controversial city plan from California Forever is off this year’s election ballot. Finally, the Chalk It Up! Festival returns to Fremont Park over Labor Day weekend. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Kamala Harris at the DNC | CA’s Social Media Law and the 1st Amendment | Artist Raul GonzoKamala Harris’s importance for Black women in power. The legal challenges to California’s child social media law. Finally, Sacramento photographer and music director Raul Gonzo’s first major exhibit. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
CapRadio Examination and Public Trust | Caltrans I-80 Improvement Updates | How Smoke and Heat Affect WineDiscussing public trust and CapRadio’s latest reporting on its financial examination. Caltrans improvements along I-80 in Sacramento and Yolo counties. Finally, how excessive heat and wildfire smoke affect wine grapes. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Young Voter Enthusiasm in California | Best Of: Mountain House | New Documentary ‘Loving Lionheart’How Kamala Harris is boosting enthusiasm among young voters. Revisiting a conversation about California’s newest city. Finally, a new documentary “Loving Lionheart” captures a local family’s medical journey. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
2024 Lake Tahoe ‘State of the Lake’ | Best Of: Historical Podcast ‘Landslide’ | Local Senior Soccer Team to the ‘Veterans World Cup’Lake Tahoe’s latest “State of the Lake” report looks at long-term trends. Revisiting a new podcast about 1976 Republican primary and connections to today. Finally, Sacramento Turn Verein Soccer Club heads to the Veterans Football World Cup in Wales. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Park Fire Threatening Spring-Run Salmon | Breaking Down Housing Propositions 5 and 33 | Wildfire Website ‘The Lookout’How wildfires like the Park Fire are threatening California salmon. Two housing measures, Prop 5 and Prop 33, will be on the ballot in November. Finally, the local website “The Lookout” offers context and clarity to wildfire coverage in the region. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Unusually High Summer Heat | CapRadio Forensic Examination Analysis | Kings Offseason ReviewHow has Sacramento’s record-breaking hot summer compared to historical averages. Analyzing the recently-released forensic examination into CapRadio’s finances. Finally, taking stock of the Sacramento Kings’ offseason. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
AmeriCorps ‘Forest Corps’ | New ‘Wong Center’ Affordable Housing | Best Of: ‘A River Called Home’A new AmeriCorps environmental program inducts new members in Sacramento. A new senior affordable housing complex opens downtown. Finally, revisiting the river fable “A River Called Home.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.