As California's Inmate Population Drops, the Question Arises: Are the Prisons Needed?
California is closing its fifth state prison. Officials point to lower inmate numbers, but the reasons behind the decline are contested, with effects already visible in local jails and courtrooms.Rive...
18 Sep 202553min
Daily Wolf Attacks Are Pushing A Northern California Community to the Breaking Point
Northern California ranchers are facing nightly wolf attacks and cattle losses that UC Davis researchers estimate can reach $162,000 for each wolf every year. In this episode, Rick Roberti, President ...
13 Sep 202551min
How Close Is California to Facing a Gas Shortage?
Gas prices in California are already high. With Valero's Benicia refinery shutting down and more production shifting overseas, the state's fuel supply is entering a more fragile phase. What could this...
10 Sep 202551min
California’s Wine Industry Faces $20 Billion Loss—What’s Happening? | Stuart Spencer
In California’s vineyards, entire harvests are going unpicked, something few imagined possible in one of the world’s top wine regions. For many growers, it means seasons of work with no return and fam...
6 Sep 202542min
What’s Stopping Thousands From Rebuilding After the LA Fires | Panel
Months after the LA fires, rebuilding remains uncertain. Many homeowners are discovering that the help they expected isn’t enough, and the process of starting over has become far more complicated than...
3 Sep 202545min
Massive Fraudulent Enrollments in California Community Colleges: What's Happening?
California’s community colleges are contending with widespread enrollment fraud that has prevented real students from getting the classes they need and disrupted campus operations.More than 1.2 millio...
30 Aug 202544min
California Prioritizes Cost of Living Over Environmental Policies | Corey Jackson
California is the world’s fourth-largest economy, but daily life here is becoming less and less affordable. Housing costs take up more than half of some families’ incomes, while utility bills, gas pri...
27 Aug 202540min
California Housing Bill That Allows 6-Story Building in Residential Neighborhood Near Transit
To address California’s housing shortage, lawmakers in Sacramento are considering SB 79, a bill that would allow taller apartment buildings in neighborhoods currently reserved for single-family homes....
23 Aug 202547min
