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:
Painkiller Abusers Now Overdosing on Heroin. End Music.
New Rules for Education Funds May Help Big Districts. 'Deferred Action' Program Offers Hope For Some Young Immigrants. End Music.
Sacramento, California is a company town — and the company in question is state government. More than one-third of all state workers live in Sacramento County. So when talk turns to changing pension benefits for public employees — the top issue for the final weeks of this year's legislative session — people living in the state capital pay close attention.
California Republicans Convene in Burbank. Summer Math Clinic Teaches Teachers. End Music.
Parents Have Their Day in School Reform Battle. Sikh Community Holds Services After Wisconsin Shootings. End Music.
Neighbors Criticize Chevron Handling of Refinery Fire. Former Naval Shipyard Still Contaminated After Decades. End Music.
More Attention to the "Other Anaheim". Residents and Merchants Concerned About Central LA Walmart. End Music.
No UC Tuition Hike For Fall. A Headhunter's Perspective on University Salaries. End Music.
New CSU Campus Presidents Get $300K+ Salaries. At Local Health Care Districts, Allegations of Self-Dealing. End Music.
Universities Prepare Worst-Case Scenarios. Keeping An Eye on Crops, From Space. Searching for Water on Mars. End Music.
Conservation Biologists Meet in State. Locals at Border Fear Bad Air Pollution to Get Worse. End Music.
Monday morning, about 100 athletes will begin what might be the most grueling athletic event in the world: the Badwater UltraMarathon. It's a 135-mile foot race that starts below sea level in Death Valley and ends half way up Mt. Whitney. Runners battle temperatures averaging 125 degrees, dehydration, exhaustion and even hallucinations. And this year, 70-year-old Arthur Webb will run his 15th consecutive Badwater UltraMarathon.
San Onofre Steam Tubes Showing 'Accelerated Erosion'. CrossFit Games: Challenge Your Inner Couch Potato. End Music.
Brown Signs Homeowner Bill of Rights. Are Comic Books Still Relevant at Comic-Con?. The Giving State: Feeding the Ill With Love. End Music.
East Bay Doctor Under Fire for Prolific Painkiller Prescriptions. End Music.
