Capital Public Radio: Insight Podcast

We hear Rep. James Gallagher's vision for California's 1st Congressional District. Plus, singer-songwriter performs at this weekend's Fair Oaks Folk Festival. Finally, a beloved scavenger hunt brings Sacramento worm lovers out and about.

We'll hear about some of the new laws Gov. Newsom signed into law as he prepares to leave office. Plus, Congresswoman Doris Matsui shares her vision for District 7. Finally, a new book explores the history of the University of California.

CapRadio's Gerardo Zavala breaks down the one and only gubernatorial debate in California. Plus, we hear Mai Vang's vision for California's 7th Congressional district. Finally, what you need to know as the financial aid window in California opens.

We'll hear Robb Tucker's vision for California's 3rd Congressional District. Plus, state government reporter Gerardo Zavala breaks down what's being referred to as the "Billionaire's Tax." Finally, we'll hear about a new play opening this weekend.

Sac Bee's Theresa Clift shares her reporting into the death of an unarmed man placed in restraints by the Elk Grove Police Department. Plus, we'll learn what federal recognition means. Finally, what to expect at this weekend's music festival.

We'll hear Eric Guerra's vision for Sacramento County supervisor if elected. Plus, some recent election controversy in Shasta County drew the attention of the FBI. Finally, an annual library fundraiser showcases best of North Sac businesses.

We learn more about Congressman Ami Bera’s vision for the newly redrawn 6th District. Plus, we’ll meet the author behind a new historical fiction novel set in India. Finally, learn publishing tips from local authors.

POLITICO's Daniel Miller shares his reporting on the Paramount-Warner Bros. merger. Plus, we’ll hear Kevin Kiley’s vision for Congressional District 6. Finally, a Hawaiian music festival takes place at Cal Expo this weekend.

We get to know more about Flo Cofer's vision for the county of Sacramento. Plus, what is an El Nino and how might it affect the Sacramento region? Finally, we'll meet two of this month's featured tellers as they prepare to tell stories of home.

The publisher of the Tahoe Mountain News updates us on investigations into current and former South Lake Tahoe leaders. Plus, Jane Kim lays out her vision for California's insurance market. Finally, celebrating 35 years of student-run radio.

Gubernatorial candidate Steve Hilton outlines his vision for California. Plus, we'll learn about a policy summit focused on people of Middle Eastern and North African descent. Also, a local organization provides resources for teens battling cancer.

The Marshall Project reports on what might happen if the Governor commutes all death row sentences. Plus, live animated comedy gets a showcase at this year's CrockerCon. Finally, celebrating what makes the Sacramento region unique.

We'll hear how teens respond to bills regulating AI, and using chatbots for mental health. Plus, the "All-Year Highway" to Yosemite celebrates a milestone. Finally, comedy, music and soccer are all celebrated at weekend festival.

McClatchy makes sweeping layoffs, including the entire sports and editorial teams at the Sac Bee. Plus, our election coverage begins with an interview for California’s 6th Congressional District. Also, we'll get a concert preview from Jacam Manricks.

Tim Sheenan reports on the impact of drive-thru exhaust on the air quality in the Central Valley. Plus, we learn the history of Ikeda's California Country Market. Finally, award-winning artist and muralist opens solo show for Second Saturday.

We'll learn more about potential impacts of "prediction markets" on the upcoming general election. Plus, Chris Brubeck premieres a new piece in honor of father, Dave Brubeck. Finally, helping unhoused women gain skills for a quarter-century.

As the midterm election get closer, we'll take a look at the different styles of the two candidates for Governor. Plus, NPR correspondent releases new book about making the most of middle age. Finally, longest employee retires after 47 years.

We'll hear how things are going for Sac City Unified as the school board prepares for another meeting. Plus, national organization hosts walk to help provide tools and lessen stigma around mental health. Finally, fun events to check out this month.

CapRadio's Laura Fitzgerald reports on what happened during the last month of the legislative session. Plus, we dig into a new report that found a correlation between Prop 47 and homelessness. Finally, is the free Farm to Fork festival gone for good?

EdSource reporter following Meta case offers more information about what settlement means for California. Plus, what the roadless rule is and how it would change. Finally, humorous family drama premieres this weekend in Sacramento.