Insight With Vicki GonzalezMentoring Women In Family-Owned BusinessesJanuary 30, 2018Jeanne Bernick is presenting on the importance of mentoring women in family owned businesses at the Generations Family Business Conference. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Arts and LifestyleVegan Fraternities? At UC Davis, Frats Compete For Meat-Free Street CredJanuary 25, 2018 | Julia MitricTwo UC Davis fraternities are trying to earn some vegan street cred. They've accepted a challenge from campus animal rights advocates to follow a plant-based diet for five days. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityEmerging ‘Hazy IPA’ Style Takes Off In Sacramento, Complete With A Beer Festival This FridayJanuary 24, 2018 | Randol WhiteBut what makes this cloudy, murky beer so different? And why are people standing in long lines to get their hands on it? Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentA Small Antarctic Fish Is Helping Scientists Understand The Impacts Of Climate ChangeJanuary 19, 2018 | Julia MitricA new UC Davis study finds the emerald rock cod can adapt to rising ocean temperatures or ocean acidity, but not both. It's part of a broader scientific effort to identify species and ecosystems most vulnerable to climate change. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
EnvironmentNew Rule Has Old-School Light Bulbs Vanishing From California Store ShelvesJanuary 2, 2018 | Ezra David RomeroOld-school light bulbs, known for their warm color, will start disappearing off store shelves this week because of a new state rule. Listen /Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Preps For Pot-Infused Fare, From Wine To TacosDecember 26, 2017Move over, pot brownies. The world's largest legal recreational marijuana market kicks off Monday in California, and the trendsetting state is set to ignite the cannabis culinary scene.
EnvironmentCARB Approves $663 Million For Clean Trucks, Low-Income CommunitiesDecember 19, 2017 | Ezra David RomeroThe funding includes investments and incentives to put cleaner vehicles on the road, and $125 million set aside to get more clean cars and buses into disadvantaged communities.
Insight With Vicki GonzalezBurly Beverages Brings Locally Sourced Soda To SacramentoDecember 19, 2017Local soda maker Gabriel Levan Aiello on the art of making natural, locally sourced beverages. Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Food and SustainabilityCalifornia Issues First Licenses For Legal Pot MarketDecember 15, 2017(AP) — Thursday California issued the first batch of business licenses to sell and transport recreational-use pot, just 18 days before legal sales will begin on Jan. 1.
State GovernmentCalifornia Opens Online System To License New Pot IndustryDecember 8, 2017(AP) — California is taking applications to license its emerging legal marijuana industry.