Curbing Sacramento Traffic Deaths | Chocolatier Ginger Elizabeth | Holiday Music and WineSacramento Vice Mayor Caity Maple’s plan to curb traffic-related pedestrian deaths. Also, chocolatier Ginger Elizabeth shares gourmet treats for the holiday season. Finally, our annual holiday music and wine pairings.Listen To Full Show/Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Palisades Avalanche and Snow Update | California’s Budget Shortfall Outlook | Opera Modesto’s Upcoming PerformancesWinter storm update, as well as avalanche risks and terrain around Tahoe Basin. Also, how Gov. Newsom plans to close California’s $38 billion budget shortfall. Finally, Opera Modesto’s new production of Sherlock Holmes and Jack and the Beanstalk. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New CA Law Offers Reproductive Loss Leave | Women’s Soccer Expands to Roseville | ‘Dry January’ in SacramentoA new state law allows for a leave of absence following a reproductive loss. Also, Roseville welcomes the premier women’s soccer team Iron Rose FC. Plus, how to enjoy “Dry January” throughout Sacramento. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
‘Super Tuesday’ Countdown | Getting Underrepresented Communities to Run for Office | Sacramento Hip Hop Princess ‘Boss Tootie’What to know as the “Super Tuesday” primary approaches. New workshops and programs are training people from underrepresented communities for a future in public office. Ten-year-old Sacramento hip hop princess “Boss Tootie.” Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
COVID, RSV & Flu Season | Davis Stabbing Suspect Competent to Stand Trial | Donna Apidone at Stories on Stage DavisCOVID, RSV and flu cases have been on the rise. Also, a former UC Davis student charged with stabbing deaths is competent to stand trial. Finally, Donna Apidone’s book “Drive-Time Meditations” will be performed at Stories on Stage Davis. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Difficulty Getting Auto Insurance in California | FAFSA & Cal Grant Financial Aid Changes | Christmas Tree RecyclingDrivers are finding it increasingly difficult to find affordable auto insurance in California. Also, college financial aid changes. Finally, how to recycle your Christmas tree, as well as an update on the state’s mandatory composting mandate. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Sac State President Luke Wood | New Laws: Police Stops and Traffic Cameras | Sacramento’s 2024 Point-In-Time CountConversation with Sacramento State President Luke Wood. Also, unpacking two new state laws about policing and a traffic speed camera pilot. Finally, Sacramento County needs volunteers for it’s homelessness point-in-time count. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
New Laws: City Council Salary Caps | PG&E Rate Hikes (Again) | Realistic Wellness Tips for the New YearA new state law paves the way for salary increases for certain city councils - the first adjustment in four decades. Also, PG&E ratepayers experience another increase to their utility bills. Finally, realistic wellness tips for the new year. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
‘Best of 2023’ CapRadio’s Podcasts ‘Mid Pacific’ and ‘This is What it Feels Like’We’re highlighting two CapRadio podcasts that launched this year: “Mid Pacific” which explores what it means to be Asian American and “This is What it Feels Like” which puts us in the shoes of everyday people. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
‘Best of 2023’ Celebrating Local ArtsInsight’s best conversations of the year. Today we listen back to the creatives behind the local art scene– from music, to children’s books, a new Grammys category with Sacramento roots, art for healing, and a bittersweet goodbye to Luna’s Cafe. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
‘Best of 2023’ Sacramento Pulitzer Prize Winning Editorial Cartoonists Jack Ohman & Darrin BellInsight’s best conversations of the year. We revisit interviews with two Sacramento-based Pulitzer-Prize winning editorial cartoonists– Jack Ohman and Darrin Bell. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.