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Insight With Vicki Gonzalez

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.

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Wednesday, June 30, 2021

California’s Budget, Recall Updates / Teaching Consent At Young Ages / Vegan Food Options At Cookouts

Gov. Gavin Newsom presents the breakdown for his $267.8 billion budget revise in a program dubbed ‘California Roars Back’ at the Secretary of State building auditorium in Sacramento on May 14, 2021.

Gov. Gavin Newsom presents the breakdown for his $267.8 billion budget revise in a program dubbed ‘California Roars Back’ at the Secretary of State building auditorium in Sacramento on May 14, 2021.

Anne Wernikoff/CalMatters

California’s budget legally crossed the deadline, but there’s still more negotiating to go; we break down the highlights and get an update on the looming recall election. Plus, why people of color have a harder time reporting sexual assault, and how to teach your children about consent and why understanding at a young age is beneficial.

Today's Guests

  • CapRadio Politics Reporter Nicole Nixon breaks down California’s finalized budget and gives an update on the recall against Governor Newsom
  • A Community For Peace Founder and CEO Elaine Whitefeather explains why people of color have a harder time reporting sexual assault
  • WEAVE education manager Brittany Bray discusses the importance of consent and why teaching about it at an early age is beneficial
  • Root Cause Medical Clinic Executive Director and Founder Dr. Vikki Petersen on easy vegan recipes to make for cookouts
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