Sinopsis
A daily, in-depth interview program providing context and background to the issues that face our region.
Episodios
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Golden Mussels Invade CA Delta | Japanese American Documentary ‘League of Dreams’ | ‘Confessions of a Winemaker’
22/07/2025Golden mussels are a dangerous new invader in California’s water supply. Also, a documentary about the oldest and largest Asian American civil rights organization in the country. Finally, a memoir about the first winery in Fair Play, Calif.
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CA Dems Response to Federal Immigration Enforcement | ‘Manitos’ Group for Latino Elders | Tahoe Author’s Book ‘Fabulous Health’
21/07/2025How California Democrats are responding to federal immigration enforcement in the state. Also, a group called “Manitos” for Latino elders to celebrate growing old together. Finally, a Lake Tahoe nutritionist’s book “Fabulous Health.”
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Catholic Dioceses Respond to ICE Raids | Wildfire Retardant Draws Scrutiny | Gold Country ‘Arts Talk’
17/07/2025Catholic leadership in California are responding to the ongoing ICE detentions across the state. Also, the scrutiny behind the bright red fire retardant used during wildfires. Finally, Insight’s monthly “Arts Talk” heads to Gold Country.
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State Fire Marshal on Deadly Esparto Fireworks Explosion | New Proposed Sacramento Homelessness Agency | Food at the CA State Fair
16/07/2025The state fire marshal provides an update on the deadly fireworks explosion in Esparto. Also, a bill would merge Sacramento County’s homelessness response into a new agency. Finally, interesting food at the CA State Fair.
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How Medicaid Cuts will Impact the Central Valley | White Sturgeon Population Among Lowest on Record | Spoken Word Poetry Meets Professional Wrestling
15/07/2025How federal Medicaid cuts could impact healthcare across the San Joaquin Valley. Also, the white sturgeon population is among the lowest recorded in California. Finally, the Spoken Word Federation hosts a performance poetry event.
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CA’s New Housing Agency | Local Author Jamil Jan Kochai | Remembering Mick Martin
14/07/2025California is creating a state agency exclusively focused on housing issues. Also, local author and National Book Award finalist Jamil Jan Kochai. Finally, remembering longtime Sacramento blues musician and radio DJ Mick Martin.
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Suicide Rates in the Central Valley | Sacramento’s Film Scene | California State Fair Opens
10/07/2025A look at high suicide rates in the Central Valley. Also, the Sacramento Film Commission discusses new incentives for productions. Finally, the California State Fair kicks off this weekend.
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Experts on Esparto Fireworks Explosion | DNA Analysis at the Davis Science Cafe | Dave Brubeck Concert at Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
09/07/2025Firework and explosion experts weigh in on the deadly Esparto warehouse explosion. Also, Davis Science Cafe explores DNA analysis and forensic science. Finally, a Dave Brubeck benefit concert for the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament.
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Recapping California’s State Budget | Menopause Research and Policy | SFSU’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus
08/07/2025Breaking down California’s recently-passed state budget and CEQA reforms. How the lack of menopause research affects accessing treatment and care. Finally, summer classes being offered at SFSU’s Sierra Nevada Field Campus.
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Esparto Fireworks Explosion Update | POLITICO’s California Playbook | Homelessness Enforcement Increased Following SCOTUS Ruling | Capital Stage’s ‘KING JAMES’
07/07/2025Update on a deadly fireworks warehouse explosion in Esparto. Also, POLITICO's California Playbook. Plus, why homeless enforcement increased following a Supreme Court ruling. Finally, “King James” at Capital Stage.
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Assemblymember Maggy Krell | Lake Tahoe Clarity Report | ‘In a Nutshell’ Storytelling Series
18/06/2025Sacramento Assemblymember Maggy Krell is demanding answers from federal agencies following immigration detentions. Also, Lake Tahoe’s annual clarity report. Finally, this month’s “In a Nutshell” storytelling series at The Sofia. Assemblymember Maggy Krell
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New Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón | Festival of Accessible Theater | 40 Acre Conservation League and ‘Black Conservation Week’
17/06/2025A conversation with upcoming Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón. Also, an accessible theater festival by - and about - people who are blind, deaf and neurodivergent. Finally, Black Conservation Week. New Senate Pro Tem Monique Limón
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‘No Kings’ Rallies Across Sacramento | CA Lawmakers Approve $325B Budget | Alice in Wonderland Ballet
16/06/2025“No Kings” rallies across Sacramento and surrounding counties. Also, the California Legislature passed a $325 billion budget, but faces challenges as it heads to Gov. Newsom’s desk. Finally, an Alice in Wonderland ballet in Nevada County. ‘No Kings’ Rallies Across Sacramento
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Mayor Kevin McCarty on City Budget | Courthouse ICE Arrest | Sac Latinos React to ICE Raids, Protests | California Senator Padilla Detained
12/06/2025Sacramento's mayor discusses city budget vote. Updates from CapRadio reporters on possible arrest at courthouse and how Sacramento’s Latino community are responding to immigration raids and protests. Finally, an update on an altercation in Los Angeles today. Mayor Kevin McCarty on City Budget
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Gov. Newsom’s National Address | Federal Militarization on U.S. Soil | Sacramento Craft Beer Scene | Sac Pride Festival
11/06/2025Gov. Newsom’s national address criticizing President Trump’s response to immigration protests. Also, the legality of federal militarization on U.S. soil. Plus, the state of Sacramento’s craft beer industry. Finally, Sac Pride Festival this weekend.
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Sac PD City Budget Impacts | Cancer Survivors Day | Davis Science Cafe
10/06/2025City considers eliminating Sac PD vacant positions to help close a budget deficit. Also, a daylong event for Cancer Survivors Day. Finally, Davis Science Cafe explores same-sex relationships in the animal kingdom.
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LA Anti-ICE Protests | Blue Diamond Closes Sacramento Plant | Sac Republic Stadium Vote | ‘The Nu Blak’ Juneteenth Show
09/06/2025Los Angeles anti-ICE protests. Also, Blue Diamond Growers is stopping operations at its Midtown Sacramento plant. Plus, Sacramento Republic FC’s proposed stadium draws criticism. Finally, artist Jermain Jcrux Tilson’s new show “The Nu Blak.”
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Improvements to Folsom Blvd in East Sac | CapRadio’s Series on Menopause | Monthly ‘Arts Talk’
05/06/2025The city of Sacramento discusses safety improvements to Folsom Blvd in East Sac. Also, CapRadio Megan Myscofski’s series on menopause. Finally, Insight’s monthly “Arts Talk” shares events throughout the month.
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FAIR Plan Lawsuits | How the Insurance Crisis is Impacting Foster Care | Beale Air & Space Expo
04/06/2025Lawsuits are accusing property insurers of forcing homeowners onto the state’s FAIR Plan. Also, how California’s insurance crisis is impacting foster care in the Central Valley. Finally, the Beale Air & Space Expo this weekend.
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Medi-Cal $2K Asset Limit Proposal | Wine Industry Challenges | Sacramento Artist Ryan Seng’s Debut Book
03/06/2025Gov. Newsom proposes setting a Medi-Cal asset limit of $2,000 for eligibility. Also, California wine produces its smallest harvest in 20 years. Finally, Sacramento artist Ryan Seng’s debut book “Love it All, F**k it All.”