Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

Writer Stu VanAirsdale has reflections on the 1989 Stockton school shooting. The author of Water 4.0 talks about where tap water comes from and what's in it. Travel expert Pauline Frommer previews new guides and Devin Yamanaka is on Sound Advice.

Sacramento is now under a mandatory water reduction order. Insight discusses the conditions that led to the decision. A report from UC Davis shows California's future voters. An author and teacher talks about Sacramento during the Civil War.

More on the Roman Catholic Diocese of Stockton's filing for bankruptcy on News Network. What happens to northern California's rafting industry as water levels fall. Chris Reich talks about his latest thriller. And the Bonn Lair celebrates 20 years.

Political Junkie Ken Rudin has more on Gov. Jerry Brown's budget and Gov. Chris Christie's bridge scandal. We'll have the drought's impact on salmon and steelhead, plus a look back at our 2013 chat with Fruitvale Station director Ryan Coogler.

Today, a specialist explains why this flu season is different. David Frisvold talks about the School Breakfast Program's role in the War on Poverty. Dan Walters discusses the governor's budget. And more on a weather conference in Taho

Today, we'll have the governor's budget remarks and analysis from Steve Boilard, Roger Niello and Chris Hoene. Ben Adler will add perspective to the speech. And Ken Teeters shares new releases on Sound Advice.

Sacramento Bee Columnist Marcos Brenton talks about legal battles surrounding the downtown arena project. An environmental film fest in Nevada City kicks off Thursday. Rick Kushman speaks on the joys of winter wine tasting and Andy Mckee performs.

Is Sacramento wasteful with its water and what does reduction mean? In News Network, drought evidence from Auburn and Woodland. Monte Wolverton and Robert Armstrong talk about their new exhibit. And a local PE teacher from "Whale Wars" is in studio.

The Political Junkie Ken Rudin previews the year ahead. A look at new laws taking effect in California this January. Audio excerpts from Donna Apidone's interviews with great authors. The journey of gray wolf OR-7 adapted for the stage.

Best of Insight 2013 continues with some of our favorite interviews: NPR Correspondent Kelly McEvers, aid worker and TED talk contributor Ernesto Sirolli, eight-year-old entrepreneur Nicolas Come, and opera host Sean Bianco's salute to Slim Whitman.

Best of Insight 2013 - Part 1: Some of our favorite interviews from the year include Eppie's Great Race founder Eppie Johnson, author Sasha Abramsky, spoken word artist Genesis Barrow, former poet laureate Bob Stanley, and pianist Chu-Fang Huang.

Ben Adler has the top stories of the year from the capitol on Capitol Chat. KVIE host Rob Stewart previews the latest "Rob on the Road" episode. And how about a great beer with your holiday meal? Charlie Bamforth brings some beer and food pairings.

The Tahoe Basin is embracing bear proof trash cans and plastic bag bans; Teresa Bergman's new book "Exhibiting Patriotism." A growing movement of philanthropists who deliver cookies on Christmas Day. The legendary Count Basie Orchestra.