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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.
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People voting with provisional ballots at Modoc Hall on the Sacramento State campus on Nov. 6, 2018.
Andrew Nixon / Capital Public Radio
How do you know if the information you’re reading and hearing is true? What are the ballot measures in upcoming elections asking you to do? Are people really voting illegally? And what about news about coronavirus?
Young people were expected to be an important voting block in last night’s New Hampshire primary. That follows an impressive youth turnout in the Iowa caucuses. How are young people mobilizing their peers to participate in the election process?
State-of-the-industry reports suggest an uncertain outlook for wine. The 100% tariff on French wine is on hold, but concern remains. Add to that, 25% tariffs on some EU wines and French wine imports are down by 44% since October.