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Prop. 8 in Federal Court

Does Proposition 8 violate the U.S. Constitution? We're at the trial with ongoing coverage on the radio and on our blog.

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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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Taking on the health care issues that matter to Californians.

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Exploring the future of manufacturing jobs in California.

Friday, July 3, 2009  |  Listen to the program

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The Less-Glorious Fourth

For decades, parades and fireworks have been staple festivities for Independence Day. But the battered economy is taking the boom-dazzle out of many celebrations across California, as cash-strapped cities and civic groups pull back on their plans or cancel them altogether. Reporter: K. Oanh Ha


California Microbreweries are Hopping Today

The Fourth of July is the day when the largest amount of beer is consumed across America. One Bay Area microbrewer talks about the process and the poetry of his craft. Guest: Brian Hunt, Brian Hunt founded the Moonlight Brewing Company in Santa Rosa in 1992..


End Music: In Heaven There Is No Beer, by Whoopie John Wilfahrt, from the CD Polka's Greatest Hits, Volume 4
 

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