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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.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009  |  Listen to the program

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Photo: Sasha Khokha

Afghan Firefighters Train In Central Valley

A group of firefighters from Afghanistan is spending the week in Fresno. It's one of the first efforts to bring Afghan public safety officers to the US to train with local fire and police departments. Reporter: Sasha Khokha


The Future of Insurance Age Rating

How much your health insurance costs often depends on how old you are. In California and most other states, insurance companies are allowed to charge older customers more than young ones. Congress is likely to go along with that model as it overhauls the health care system, and the older will continue to pay more. But there's debate over how much more. Reporter: Sarah Varney

  • More: Health Reform Subsidy Calculator : compare age ratings to premiums and subsidies under the plans Congress is considering. (from the Kaiser Family Foundation)

End Music: "When I'm Sixty-Four/Octopus's Garden" by Phil Abraham, from the CD "Jazz Me Do"
 

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