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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.

Thu, Nov 26, 2009  |  Listen to the program

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Photo: Rachael Myrow

Profiling the Pomegranate

Pomegranate season has begun. It's a favorite fruit for holiday tables, as beautiful as it is delicious. They've been grown in California since the days of the Spanish missions and are eaten in many different food traditions. We visit the biggest collection of pomegranates in North America and talk to several California chefs. Reporter: Rachael Myrow


Music Bridge: "Pomegranate Blues" by Power Salad, from the CD "Sweat Equity".
Photo: Susanna Kim

Feeding the Hungry

As part of our occasional series on volunteers around California, we meet a retired optometrist who serves the homeless at Street Meal at the First Presbyterian Church of Berkeley. Reporter: Susanna Kim


End Music: "Harvest Home" by John Holenko, from the CD "Conversely".
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