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Capital Public Radio's Beth Ruyak takes a peek at Merle Axelrad's art installation, which will feature 10,000 fiberglass monarch butterflies.
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CapRadio's Capitol Bureau Chief Ben Adler will share his take on the budget deal announced Tuesday afternoon. We'll also hear about the negotiations between the governor and Democratic lawmakers.
Turkey has taken in more than 1.7 million refugees since the Syrian civil war began. UC Davis' Keith Watenpaugh gives an update on this crisis.
Sacramento artist Merle Axelrad has a new public art sculpture in Los Angeles County. The project highlights endangered monarch butterflies in the formation of a cluster.
Dog Party is the punk rock sister duo of Gwennie and Lucy Giles. Their new album, titled “Volume 4,” was just released this week on cassette.