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Hosted By Vicki Gonzalez
Award-winning journalist Vicki Gonzalez hosts interviews with community leaders, advocates, experts, artists and more to provide background and understanding on breaking news, big events, politics and culture in the Sacramento region and beyond.
Monday – Thursday, noon – 1 p.m. Rebroadcast 7 p.m. – 8 p.m.on News Station
A rendering of plans for the Sacramento Republic FC stadium
The Metro Chamber and Visit Sacramento say an MLS team puts a new spotlight on the city, shedding its small town vibe. But, competition for patron dollars will be fierce, as fans have more options, from the Kings, to music and art.
Friday, the California Public Utilities Commission holds an emergency hearing on PG&E’s public safety power shutoffs. CapRadio’s Scott Rodd shares the view from one business, from PG&E and from a former administrative law judge at the CPUC.
Kate Gonzales
A national program designed to train aspiring public radio journalists is nearly 20 years old. The final NextGen cohort of 2019 is in Sacramento this week — the annual training stop at CapRadio. They share their stories focused on immigration.
Cody Drabble
CapRadio’s Gary Vercelli shares four new releases for jazz fans: tracks from Jimmy Cobb, Mark Winkler, Sara Gazarek and Steve Kahn.