California’s Dry Wet Season / Biography “The Triumph Of Nancy Reagan” / CLARA Classrooms Opens Free Virtual Art To 250,000 Students / Bike Legislation Research




Insight With Vicki Gonzalez show

Summary: <p>The California Department of Water Resources gives an update on one of the driest water years on record. Political columnist with The Washington Post, Karen Tumulty, discusses her new biography “The Triumph of Nancy Reagan.” CLARA classrooms expands free virtual performing arts modules to 250,000 children in Sacramento County, and we hear more on biking legislation and how ‘micromobility’ has been impacted by the pandemic.</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://water.ca.gov/" target="_blank">California Department of Water Resources</a> Information Officer <strong>Chris Orrock</strong> explains the impact one of the driest water years on record will have on the state</li> <li>The Washington Post political columnist <strong>Karen Tumulty</strong> discusses her new biography <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/The-Triumph-of-Nancy-Reagan/Karen-Tumulty/9781501165191" target="_blank">“The Triumph of Nancy Reagan” </a> </li> <li> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.claraclassroom.org/pages/home" target="_blank">CLARA classrooms</a> is expanding free virtual performing arts modules to 250,000 children in Sacramento County; we talk with Sacramento-area artist, <strong>Kazoua Kajol Yang</strong>, who films Bollywood dancing alongside CLARA Classroom Program Creator, <strong>Emili Danz</strong>, and Executive Director, <strong>Megan Wygant</strong> </li> <li> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://bicyclingplus.ucdavis.edu/" target="_blank">UC Davis BicyclingPlus Research Collaborative</a> Co-Director and Professional Researcher <strong>Dillon Fitch</strong> on how ‘micromobility’ has been impacted by the pandemic, including updates on biking legislation</li> <li> <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sacbike.org/" target="_blank">Sacramento Area Bicycle Advocates</a> Executive Director <strong>Debra Banks</strong> discusses events for this year’s ‘Bike Month’ </li> </ul>