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California's State Parks: On the Rocks

Habitually underfunded, about one in four state parks are now threatened with closure.

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Examining how California is responding to climate change.

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An inside look into the people and politics of state government.

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A window into health in California.

Fri, Apr 2, 2010  |  Listen to the program

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Economic Impact of the Salmon Fishing Ban

Members of the state's fishing industry met with members of Congress in San Francisco yesterday to rally support for the beleaguered chinook salmon. Reporter: Dan Brekke


Nursing Home Staff Still Underpaid

California nursing homes got an $880 million boost in 2004, with the passage of a state law designed to help them hire more caregivers and pay them better. But a new report from California Watch, a project of the Center for Investigative Reporting, finds many nursing homes have cut staff costs in recent years -- even as their profits rose. Guest: Christina Jewett, reporter for California Watch, a project of the Center for Investigative Reporting.


End Music: "White Punks On Dope" by the Leland Stanford Junior University Marching Band, from the CD "This Is Why We Can't Have Nice Things"
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