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It's become a little bit old-fashioned to hoof it to your local polling station on Election Day. Not that there's anything wrong with that, but a new Field Poll predicts this will be the first statewide general election in which more than half of all California voters cast mail-in ballots. Reporter: Stephanie Martin
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As the harvest season rolls to a close for pistachios, growers say this year's crop looks set to hit a record for size. The little green nut is big business in the San Joaquin Valley, but humans aren't the only ones who like to snack on them. Reporter: Alice Daniel
End Music: "Pistachio" by the Gypsy Ramblers, from the album "The Gypsy Ramblers"