Insight With Vicki Gonzalez
Summary: Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts daily interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.
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Podcasts:
West Sacramento’s original rock and rollers are throwing a blowout party this weekend to celebrate the city’s rich musical history. Folk rock from the Wailin Jennys and Capital Chat with DC correspondent Matt Laslo.
Today on Insight the wife of a slain Sacramento County sheriff’s deputy talks about her mission to strengthen community and law enforcement relations.
When you enter the fourth year of a drought, what should you start doing things differently? We talk with UC Davis professor Jay Lund about California’s driest January on record and what that means for the state.
Beth talks with opera baritone Malcolm MacKenzie previews his upcoming performance with the Camellia Symphony Orchestra, and The Sacramento Bee's Phillip Reese joins us to talk immunization rates.
Today on Insight The Political Junkie, Ken Rudin, checks in on President Obama’s budget proposal. And we’ll talk to people working with chefs to bring fresh prepared food to some of Sacramento’s poor.
Writer Tobias Wolff is kicking off the 2015 season of Stories on Stage Sacramento. The author of "This Boy's Life" and "The Barracks Thief" talks about his craft and approach to teaching. Plus, the Air Force Band of the Golden West performs live.
Insight talks about the spike in avocado consumption during Super Bowl weekend. Peter Coyote talks about his one-man show at the Harris Center and Nick Brunner has Sound Advice.
The measles outbreak that started in Disneyland continues to spread throughout California. UC Davis infectious disease specialist Dean Blumberg talks about the danger this once-contained virus poses to children in the state.
On today's Insight, we speak with an energy expert about the World Economic Forum. Stockton Record's Michael Fitzgerald talks about Stockton's restructuring plan. Plus, music from Kevin Seconds, who is writing a song every day.
More about a special French Film screening on Wednesday at the Crest; the film is titled “Cartoonists” it’s been shown to honor the victims of the Charlie Hebdo attacks.
Sacramento Bee's Dan Morain talks about who’s eyeing Barbara Boxer’s seat. Capital Stage Founder Stephanie Gularte talks about moving to Florida. Theater critics Jeff Hudson and Marcus Crowder also joins Insight. Plus, Sound Advice with Cale Wiggins.
Will Obama’s proposals have a chance in a Republican-controlled congress? The Political Junkie Ken Rudin weighs in. A new report looks at voter turnout. Soprano, Carrie Hennessey, puts an operatic twist on “A Streetcar Named Desire."
The Political Junkie, Ken Rudin, previews President Obama’s State of the Union message. Plus, the latest on the wolf know as OR-7 and his pups.
CapRadio's Sierra Reporter Ky Plakson has details from Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval’s State of the State message. A discussion about Reno’s transformation following the recession. Plus, an exhibit titled “Dig It: the Secrets of Soil.”
A UC Davis food economist talks about the impact of Prop. 2 on egg prices. Sports writer Phil Barber reports from the Yosemite Valley where two climbers finished a free climb. Plus, Elaine Corn on getting started in the kitchen.
