KQED's The California Report
Summary: KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
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Podcasts:
As the Senate gets ready to resume debate on immigration reform, the program speaks to a couple that took advantage of the amnesty offered during the Reagan Administration. Also, the Graduation Day series continues with a profile of one high school graduate who found his direction on the farm.
Sacramento's Budget Deadline Creeps Closer. California Adopts Plan To Prevent Child Sex Trafficking. End Music.
FBI Raids State Senator's Office. CPUC Lawyers, Managers at Odds Over PG&E Penalty. End Music.
Scientists Listen for the Sound of a Tsunami. Community College Farm Faces Tough Times. End Music.
Commission Explores Solutions to Parks Department's Woes. Tim Robbins: Inmates Discover Their Humanity Through Acting. End Music.
Foster Kids Get Help Landing a Job. Travel Time an Issue for Rural Residents with Health Issues. End Music.
The Los Angeles Public Library has a massive collection of sheet music, dating back to the mid-19th century. Mostly, the collection has been gathering dust in boxes. But now the work is coming to life, with a new book of sheet music out this weekend and a concert series later this summer. Caitlin Esch reports on how modern bands are playing the old tunes with a new twist.
Central Valley Opposition to High Speed Rail Undaunted. Community College Students Applaud Additional Summer Classes. End Music.
Who Benefits from California's Water Plan?. Conservationists and Trappers Clash Over Proposed Ban. End Music.
Senate to Vote on Statewide Plastic Bag Ban. Health Insurance Extended for Foster Kids. End Music.
State Immigration Bills Threaten Employers With Closure. End Music.
The program discusses how San Francisco aims high in finding meaningful summer jobs for young people from low-income families. The goal is 6000 jobs — but is it "make work," or a real path to actual careers? The show also visits an ensemble of military moms that entertains veterans.
State Rolls Out Health Insurance Marketplace. Tug of War over Cap and Trade Revenue. End Music.
Young Adults a Key to Obamacare in California. Kids Find Their Voice in Mock Trials. End Music.
How Long Can Underfunded State Parks Keep It Up?. Riverside County Cuts Solar Fees; Others May Follow. End Music.
