Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester | Increased bear activity in Tahoe | Native American Speaker and Documentary Series

Summary: <p>Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester discusses the rise in gun violence. An expected increase in black bear activity in the Tahoe Basin following last summer’s Caldor Fire. UC Davis Native American and Indigenous speaker and documentary series.</p> <p><strong>Today's Guests</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong><a href="https://sacramentocityexpress.com/2021/12/10/city-of-sacramento-selects-its-next-chief-of-police/">Sacramento Police Chief Kathy Lester</a></strong> joins us to talk about the recent acts of gun violence in the city and her plan to address the crisis moving forward.</li> <li>Tahoe Bear expert <strong>Toogee Sielsch</strong> provides more details on the expected <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://wildlife.ca.gov/News/prepare-for-bear-activity-in-aftermath-of-the-caldor-fire-keep-tahoe-bears-wild" target="_blank">rise in black bear activity</a> in the Tahoe Basin following last summer’s Caldor Fire. </li> <li> <strong>Dr. Juan Avila Hernandez</strong>, Professor of Native American Studies at UC Davis, joins us to discuss the department’s Spring <a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://nas.ucdavis.edu/spotlight/nas-001-spring-quarter-guest-speakers" target="_blank">guest and documentary series</a> focusing on indigenous traditions and healing through the telling of native people’s stories. </li> </ul>