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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
Stockton Mayor Michael Tubbs (left) and Sacramento Mayor Darrell Steinberg (right)
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In Gov. Newsom’s new budget there’s a major push to fund initiatives to address the state’s homelessness crisis. Cities and counties will be required to partner with the state in this effort. Two mayors discuss what they hope to do.
Many of us will never know what it’s really like inside a prison. Even fewer of us will know what it’s like to teach in prison. One journalist tells the story of mentoring prisoners to report the news in San Quentin State Prison.
The Fest is a free community event on Jan. 25, 2020. This one-day event in Auburn brings together storytellers from all over California. The Fest that takes place in the General Gomez Art Center in Auburn.