Tue, Aug 26, 2008 The California Report Listen (RealMedia stream) Download (MP3) (Windows: right-click and choose "Save Target As." Mac: hold Ctrl, click link, and choose "Save As.") Host: Rachael Myrow Tobacco Savings California's aggressive anti-smoking efforts have paid off, big time. A new study by UCSF has found the state's tobacco control program saved $86 billion in health care costs since it began almost 20 years ago. Reporters: • Sarah Varney Women and Obama When Hillary Clinton speaks tonight at the Democratic National Convention she's expected to make the case for supporting Barack Obama for president. Even so, polls show that many who voted for Clinton -- especially women -- aren't yet sold on Obama. We report from Denver on what Obama is up against. Reporters: • Scott Shafer For more information: • Complete Election Coverage End Music "You're Vibing Me" by Brad Mehldau from the CD "Largo" (Nonesuch) « back to week of August 26, 2008 Email this page to a friend *Your name:  *Your email address:  *Friend's email address:  Additional Message:  (optional)  * Indicates required field. Names and email addresses are not collected by KQED.org. For more information, please see our privacy policy.

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