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Capitol Chat: California Governor's Race, National Guard Deployment, Renter Rally Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler has news on the renter revolt, California's Governors race and the deployment of the California National Guard to the state's border with Mexico. Author Steve Almond On The 'Bad Stories' Americans Tell Themselves Steve Almondâs new book "Bad Stories: What Just Happened To Our Country" looks at how the stories Americans have been telling themselves about their history...
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The Beginning Of The Nevada Legislature Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval has an ambitious plan for Nevada, but has Democrats controlling both the Senate and the Assembly. Political Reporter Seth Richardson joins us to discuss politics in the Silver State. California Political Commentator As Sacramento lawmakers continue to oppose many federal policies, we hear from longtime conservative commentator Steve Frank on what the Golden State could learn from the Trump administration. Husband And Wife...
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California's Comey Response / Mental Health Month / Sound Advice / Little Charlie Baty California's Delegation responds to Trump's firing of James Comey; Sacramento observes Mental Health Month; Classical host Kevin Doherty hosts Sound Advice and Little Charlie Baty performs on Insight.
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Wall Fire Aftermath / Alpacas In Calif. / Artist Raphael Delgado / Sound Advice Insight speaks with Mayor Linda Dahlmeier about how residents of Oroville are coping after the destruction from the Wall Fire. We learn more about California's alpaca industry and why the animals are growing increasingly popular in the Golden State.
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California And Canada - Monday's victory for Canada's Liberal Party could signal a closer relationship between California and its trade partner to the north. Monarch Butterflies - Monarch butterflies are having a population boom in California, and nobody can explain why. Kevin Johnson - Capital Public Radio's Ben Adler joins us with an update on the mayor's decision to not run for a third term, including what it means for his legacy. Willy Tea Taylor - Folk artist Willy Tea Taylor, from...
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Politifact Chris Nichols answers your questions about traveling with weed and explores a claim made by California Gubernatorial candidate Travis Allen Famed Israeli Cellist Amit Peled in Auburn In honor of its 30th Anniversary Season, the Auburn Symphony is kicking off its season with a concert this weekend featuring reknowned Cellist Amit Peled. Original California Stage Production A new production opening up at California Stage this weekend explores issues of violence and personal struggle...
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Political Junkie Ken Rudin: McCabe Fired, Trump Tweets Against Mueller Cody Drabble Political Junkie Ken Rudin recaps a weekend with Andrew McCabe fired at the FBI, campaign activity in New Hampshire, and tweets from the White House on the Mueller probe. BBC World Service Look Ahead: Russia And UK Expel Diplomats Chris Remington BBC World Service looks ahead to the week in international news, including Russia and the UK expel diplomats, China reacts to the elimination of presidential term...
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PolitiFact had a busy year of fact-checking in 2016. PolitiFact Editor Angie Holan discusses their "Lie of the Year" while Chris Nichols and Joe Bar explore one year of PolitiFact California. Whether you want to serve wine at party or give it as a gift, our resident wine expert Rick Kushman offers advice to help you keep it simple. Author Catriona McPherson continues the adventures of Dandy Gilver in the ninth installment of her Scottish-set detective series. She talks about new book...
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Firefighters Continue Struggle Through 'Ghost Ship' Warehouse After Fire Eastbay Express Reporter Nick Miller provides an update on the warehouse fire in Oakland that has already left dozens of people dead with the body count likely to rise. Army Corps Of Engineers Says No To DAPL, History Of Davis Protests The Army Corps of Engineers announced on Sunday they would pursue an alternative route for the Dakota Access Pipeline. But will that stand under a Trump administration? Gregory Gallup with...
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PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols revisits a fact check conducted in July on Mike Pence and conversion therapy. The rating has been updated based on new research. Nichols explains the reason behind the change in ruling. How might reproductive rights change under a Trump Administration? McGeorge Law Professor Leslie Jacobs talks about what could happen with the President-Elect's promise to fill Antonin Scalia's seat with a conservative pro-life justice. Poet, author and radio...
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Political Junkie Ken Rudin shares the history of voter tampering in past U.S. elections and why it is unlikely that Hillary Clinton will win the presidency despite a massive popular vote victory. The Electoral College is set to vote on the next President of the United States today. Assemblymember Susan Eggman is one of the electors; she discusses how she got that opportunity and the electoral process. A Syrian woman living in Sacramento worked as an art teacher in Aleppoâs refugee camps for...
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PolitiFact California: Checking Lt. Gov. Newsom's Claims On Universal Healthcare And Economy Gavin Newsom recently made some interesting claims on universal healthcare and the rapid economic growth of one California region. PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols has the story. Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument Under Scrutiny By Trump Administration Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke just finished a review of the country's National Monuments to determine how they can be scaled back....
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Brown's Budget - Gov. Jerry Brown officially announce the 2014 budget, which includes a boost in state spending in almost every department and more than $12 million toward the debt and a reserve. Sound Advice: Classical - Capital Public Radio's classical morning host Kent Teeters has several new CDs to share with music by Mozart and a little known American composer, plus some warm sounds from sunny Argentina.
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Sacramento Council Tackles Policing / Police Chief Daniel Hahn / PolitiFact California On 'Paid Protesters' / Jazz Days Festival CapRadio's Ezra David Romero recaps City Council meeting on policing. Police Chief Daniel Hahn shares his plans to move the department forward. PolitiFact California rates sheriff's "paid protesters" claim. New jazz festival comes to Roseville. Sacramento Police Chief Answers Questions From Council, Community At Meeting. In the wake of the police shooting of...
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Political Junkie: Harris, Trump Travel Day, G20 Summit, North Korea After being gone for a while, we return to our weekly discussion with Political Junkie Ken Rudin recapping news from the Fourth of July weekend. Lawmakers Reflect On New End Of Life Statistics The California Department of Public Health released statistics for the End of Life medication in California last week. Assemblywoman Susan Eggman and former State Sen. Lois Wolk authored the bill; they join Insight with their reflections....
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Capitol Chat: California Republicans Hold Annual Convention This Weekend San Diego will host the state's Republican Party as it decides which gubernatorial candidate to endorse and other platform issues. California Museum Celebrates African-American History Through Quilts Artist Patricia Montgomery discusses her contribution to the California Museum's "And Still We Rise" exhibit, which explores four centuries of African-American history, art and culture through story quilts. The Lique...
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Evolution Of California's Voting History California Secretary of State Alex Padilla and California Museum Executive Director Amanda Meeker join Insight to talk about the history of voting in California. Political Junkie Goes West Ken Rudin joins us for this week's Political Junkie segment that puts California politics in the context of the national scene. Author Luis Alberto Urrea We'll talk with critically acclaimed author and Pulitzer Prize finalist Luis Alberto Urrea about his work and how...
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Insight: PolitiFact On California Utility Costs / Kushman By The Bottle / Vista Kicks PolitiFact Editor Gregory Favre checks statements on the high cost of utilities in California. Wine expert Rick Kushman shares tips for selecting the perfect bottle for Thanksgiving. Vista Kicks perform new music from "Booty Shakers Ball" in studio. PolitiFact California: Checking Claims On California's High Cost Of Living Does California have the highest electricity, water and income taxes in the...
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Assembly Leader Anthony Rendon Highlights Fighting Trump As Priority Fighting Trump, Transportation and Affordable Housing are priorities for Assembly Leader Anthony Rendon. State government reporter Ben Bradford talks more about the California Legislature's return to session on Insight. download New Laws Series: Foreclosure Risk Reduction CapRadio's food and sustainability reporter Julia Mitric continues the New Laws Series by talking about a new law that requires home lenders to talk with...
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California Insurance Rates - California is expected to be hit hard by insurance companies, many of which are raising their rates by the double digits. According to California Insurance Commissioner Dave Jones, some insurance companies could raise rates as much as they can before Obama's health care reform is enacted. Rate filings on the California Department of Insurance website show 15 filings that affect either individuals or small employers over the first four months of 2013. They include...
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Pension Reform? - A group of California mayors filed a statewide ballot initiative this week that could make it easier for state and local government agencies to alter workers' pension benefits. The Pension Reform Act of 2014 would amend the California Constitution to give government agencies clear authority to negotiate changes to existing employees' pension or retiree healthcare benefits. The changes wouldn't affect benefits an employee has already earned. But firefighters, school employees...
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Mayor Steinberg Reacts To Council Forum Interrupted By Protesters, Security Concerns Cody Drabble An open dialogue session at City Council was interrupted several times by protests until Mayor Darrell Steinberg ended the meeting over security concerns. Mayor Steinberg joins Insight to discuss the city's plans to handle future planned protests Protesters Demand Accountability As Attorney General Joins Stephon Clark Investigation Cody Drabble The Stephon Clark shooting sparked the first of three...
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Political Junkie Goes West - The Political Junkie is turning his analytical gaze west. Ken Rudin, known to NPR listeners from his many years talking all things politics with Neal Conan on "Talk of the Nation," joins Insight for a signature segment that puts California politics in the context of the national scene. Rudin joins us from Washington D.C. in effort to put it all in perspective. Drought Effects on Health - It sounds almost beyond obvious to say a drought is not good for us....
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Political Junkie Goes West - The Political Junkie is turning his analytical gaze west. Ken Rudin, known to NPR listeners from his many years talking all things politics with Neal Conan on "Talk of the Nation," joins Insight for a signature segment that puts California politics in the context of the national scene. Rudin joins us from Washington D.C. in effort to put it all in perspective. Drought Effects on Health - It sounds almost beyond obvious to say a drought is not good for us....
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Cuban Missile Crisis - 50 years ago the world was on the verge of nuclear annihilation. The Soviet Union's attempt to stage nuclear missiles in Cuba led to a 13-day standoff between the United States and its Communist counterpart, which ended 50 years ago this weekend. We'll take a look back at what it was like to live in America during those 13 days and how the nation's president, John F. Kennedy, ultimately averted humanity's greatest disaster. We'll also look at new public documents from...
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In our ongoing series on California's Pension Crisis, we hear the stories of some retirees who argue the benefits aren't excessive. KQED reporter Sam Hartnett guides us through the tales of three California retirees. Because of required renovations to the University Union, Sac State's paper The State Hornet could soon be without a home this January. The paper's Editor in Chief and the Director of the University Union discuss the path forward. Radiotopia Podquest Challenge winner...
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State Senate HR Failed To Remedy Harassment For Six Weeks Ben Adler reports on the California Senate's inadequate response to harassment allegations by a Senate Fellow against Tony Mendoza. PolitiFact California: Latino Student Graduation Rates, Trump's Claim On Feinstein Are only 12% of Latino students graduating college in California? PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols fact checks this claim by gubernatorial candidate Antonio Villaraigosa. Loaves & Fishes Explains New Tax Law...
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Valley Heat Wave - The heat wave in Northern California continues with forecasters extending the advisory through the Fourth of July weekend. The San Joaquin County region has been experiencing temperatures in excess of 105 degress for several days, with minimal relief overnight, and San Joaquin County Office of Emergency Services is monitoring weather conditions and issues related to the extreme heat. Are there cooling centers open in the county? What tips or tools should residents be aware of...
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Third Presidential Debate Analysis - As the final presidential debate of the 2012 election season wraps up we'll discuss how the candidates fared and what we learned from the matchups, including the Vice Presidential meeting. Proposition 32 - One of the most contentious propositions this election season is an initiative intended to scale back the influence of special interest in California politics. Proposition 32 would limit corporate and union campaign contributions and ban unions or...
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The Political Junkie Goes West - The Political Junkie, Ken Rudin, adds his perspective as Republicans are back at work in Washington. They have a lot to tackle including the debt limit and choosing a new leader. Good And Cheap: Eat Well On $4/Day - Leanne Brown has written a cookbook aimed at "eating well on $4 a day." Insight talks with her about the recipes. Flight - Flight, a new musical at the Sacramento State University Theatre, revolves around the story of a young boy stuck in a...
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Deadline To Prove Homeowners' Water Rights Looms Homeowners in the Delta and the Central Valley have had thirty days to prove their water rights. Sacramento Bee's Matt Weiser talks about this order. Ana Apple Store To Open In Old Sacramento Ana Manzano is in the process of moving into a retail space in Old Sacramento. She won a contest called "Calling All Dreamers" - she'll join us to share more of the story. Be Brave Bold Robot Launches New Album At Blue Lamp Be Brave Bold Robot is...
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The Political Junkie Goes West - California Governor Jerry Brown made news this weekend when he called Ted Cruz "absolutely unfit for office" during an interview on Meet the Press. We'll talk with The Political Junkie Ken Rudin about Brown's comments and whether they will have any impact on Cruz's presidential run. News Network: Stockton - Stockton Record Columnist Michael Fitzgerald says the city as at the "dawn of a new era." Developer Zac Cort unveiled plans this past...
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Political Junkie - The Political Junkie is turning his analytical gaze west. Ken Rudin, known to NPR listeners from his many years talking all things politics with Neal Conan on "Talk of the Nation," joins Insight host Beth Ruyak for our signature segment. SCOTUS - As 45th President, one of Donald Trump's most powerful first moves will be nominating the next Supreme Court Justice to fill Antonin Scalia's vacant seat. John Sims at McGeorge School of Law explains who he believes Trump...
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Toni Atkins Takes The Gavel As Leader Of The California Senate Cody Drabble Senator Toni Atkins discusses per priorities for the state as she takes over as leader of the California Senate this week. Atkins will be the first ever female leader of the California Senate - and its first openly gay leader. 'Paving The Way' For Women's Political Equality Chris Remington Steve and Suzie Swatt share a new book called "Paving the Way: Women's Struggle for Political Equality in California." The...
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Kevin de Leon Runs Against Dianne Feinstein To Represent California In U.S. Senate Chris Remington Cody Drabble California state Senate President Pro Tempore Kevin de Leon discusses his run for Sen. Dianne Feinstein's seat. PolitiFact California: How Much Privacy Do You Have When You Buy Marijuana? Chris Remington California law does not require pot dispensaries to collect much customer data, but the stores appear to gather more information than consumers realize. PolitiFact California explored...
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Looking Toward 2018 With Police Chief Daniel Hahn Chief Hahn returns to Insight to discuss the outlook for 2018 and some of the innovative programs being implemented into the New Year. PolitiFact Checks Fake News Story On California Wildfires PolitiFact California Reporter Chris Nichols examines a recent story on California's wildfires that's gained significant traction online but is intentionally false. UC Davis Doctor Provides Surgery That Can Change A Child's Life Dr. Craig Senders works...
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Political Junkie Recaps Trump's Executive Actions, Staff Changes It has been another weekend filled with executive action and reactions from across the U.S. Political Junkie Ken Rudin puts it all into perspective in his weekly segment. Lawmakers Respond To Trump's Actions From Past Weekend Gov. Jerry Brown took part in a Science Friday segment with Ira Flatow in the Insight studio at Capital Public Radio. We recap the time he spent afterward with Beth Ruyak and Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler....
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Wall Fire, Several Other Major Blazes Burn Across California Thousands were forced to evacuate by the massive Wall Fire in Butte County that has already scorched tens of thousands of acres. CAL FIRE Director Ken Pimlott has an update on this blaze and several others around the state. Two States, Two Polar Opposites: The Ballad Of California Vs. Texas Texas and California have long been political, socioeconomic rivals, and the Trump administration is heating the feud even further. Politico...
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Regulating Medical Marijuana In California If Governor Jerry Brown signs the trio of marijuana bills that are on his desk -- California will step into a new era of regulating medical marijuana -- and perhaps a new era of managing pot as an agricultural product. Peter Hecht's 'Weed Land' Selected As CSUS One Book For 2015-2016 Sacramento Bee Writer Peter Hecht discusses his book "Weed Land: Inside Americaâs Marijuana Epicenter and How Pot Went Legit," which delves into the medical and...
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California Legislature Approves $125 Billion Budget, The Largest To Date The Legislature successfully passed a $125 billion budget for the fiscal year which progressive priorities pushed through. Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler discusses how the money is being spent and where some of the controversy lies. Trump Gets A Boost From Business Allies In Golden State Oakland-based reporter Gabriel Thompson talks about Capital and Main's three-part series describing President Trump's allies in...
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PolitiFact California - CapRadio's Politifact CA reporter, Chris Nichols, returns to Insight to wrap up his series on the national Politifact scorecards. We'll discuss Trump's PolitiFact ratings and hear two fact-checks of statements by Trump at the recent CA convention. Election Reforms - Mindy Romero returns to Insight to share the research on effects of voting process reforms, and we take a look ahead to election day. Sound Advice - Sacramento News & Review Arts and Culture Editor...
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Wildfires Across Wine Country The fires in Napa, Solano and Sonoma Counties have become the deadliest in California history taking at least 31 lives so far. Reporters Sally Schilling and Andrew Nixon explain the view from the scene. Capitol Chat: Gov. Brown Declares Wildfire Emergencies State government reporter Ben Bradford discusses how Gov. Brown is handling the massive wildfires in wine country as well as the legislation to be signed this weekend in this weekâs Capitol Chat. Johnny Cash...
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Water Rights Explained On Insight, Environmental Attorney Chris Shearing will talk about California's water rights system. Hannah Nordhaus Releases New Book, 'American Ghost' Journalist Hannah Nordhaus wrote "The Beekeepers Lament" just before these drought years started to hit the west. sheâs on tour now with her new book titled "American Ghost." Legendary Singer Rita Coolidge Performs In Sacramento Grammy Winner Rita Coolidge will speak with Insight before her show at...
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Insight: California Wildfires - California Wildfires are getting larger as the summer progresses with no near end in sight for some. Yubanet reporter Pascale Fusshoeller joins Insight Tuesday to talk about the current statuses on some of the major wildfires. Dead Trees - California is suffering from what scientists call a "botanical calamity" because of a growing number of dead trees posing a threat to the environment. CAL Matters reporter Julie Cart describes the dire situation the...
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Pink License Plates - California is one of the 31 states where drivers can get pink vehicle license plates. Fees from the special plate support various women's health efforts, including breast cancer screening. StoryCorps MobileBooth - StoryCorps has arrived in Sacramento. Thursday, the first stories will be recorded inside the iconic MobileBooth. Insight talks with site manager Emily Janssen about StoryCorps' history and this visit. Kushman By The Bottle - Rick Kushman details the early grape...
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Republican Caucus Results From Reno Capital Bureau Chief Ben Adler has caucus results from Reno. California Grizzlies Traveling Exhibition A traveling exhibit at the California Museum chronicles the complex history of the state's grizzly. The Life and Legacy of John Muir John Muir's great-great-grandson reveals sides of the naturalist you never knew. Pet Tales: Pet Food Puzzles Pet expert Gina Spadafori joins us for this month's Pet Tales to explain some of the types and benefits of pet food...
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Insight Goes To Yosemite: Stories From Groveland:A - This week on News Network, Gus Thomson joins us from the Auburn Journal to discuss the Rim Fire aftermath and a recently approved plan to restore land burned by last year's American Fire by the Forest Service. Auburn continues to prohibit fireworks during the days leading up to Independence Day -- specifically in unincorporated areas -- which pose a fire threat during the drought. For more on the drought, we'll speak with former Calaveras...
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CA Politifact: Arnold Schwarzenegger And Land Protection Did Arnold Schwarzenegger really protect more land than any California Governor in history? A top official said it, and CA Politifact reporter Chris Nichols looked into it. Nichols joins Insight to discuss the claim. Musician Zyah Belle To Headline Harlow's Sacramento soul singer Zyah Belle has a new project and a new album. She's celebrating both with a headlining show Friday, July 8 at Harlow's in Sacramento. Today on Insight, we catch...
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Property Tax Assessments - If you held onto your home through the recession you may soon be rewarded with a bigger tax bill. You may be thinking, "Wait! Prop 13 keeps my tax rate from rising more than two percent a year." That's true, but a proposition enacted the same year as Prop 13 - Prop 8 (not the same-sex marriage Prop 8) - allows your tax bill to go down as your property value decreases. The problem is there is no cap on how fast property taxes can rise once theyâve been...
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The Political Junkie Goes West - The Political Junkie Ken Rudin joins us from Washington D.C. in an effort to put it all in perspective. California Budget: Austerity Versus Investment - Insight dives into the budget discussions underway at the state Capitol. California lawmakers passed a proposal on deadline, but it's a budget that the governor disagrees with. On Insight, experts discuss the arguments for saving and investing. Kyle Rowland Band - Kyle Rowland visits Insight as he prepares for a...
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