Redistricting Challenge The California
Supreme Court ruled Friday that the state Senate maps drawn last
year by an independent redistricting commission will be used in the
June primary and November election. Republicans brought
the legal challenge to the new maps in an attempt to block
Democrats from gaining enough seats to pass taxes on their
own.
Ending Federal Inmate Medical Care
Oversight A United States judge says it's time to
start planning to end federal oversight of California's inmate
medical care. As the clock ticks federal receiver J. Clark
Kelso says California is nearly ready to take back control of its
prison health care. But Don Specter, director of the
nonprofit Prison Law, says California still hasn't proved it can
provide adequate inmate health care.
The Last Crop Good Humus Produce is not a
brand name most people easily recognize, however you can find
organic products with the Good Humus label at a number of places in
Sacramento and Davis. But maybe not much longer. Owners
Annie and Jeff Main are in danger of losing their family owned
organic farm. We'll talk with Annie about the struggle to
keep her family farm, and a filmmaker whose documentary about the
Good Humus' struggle to stay alive is being shown at the Sacramento
Natural Foods Coop on Tuesday.
Musical Charis The Sacramento Indie group
Musical Charis makes a conscious effort to defy genre. The
group performs in our studio ahead of noon concert at Sacramento
State University Monday.