Columbus Day Controversy Monday is Columbus Day, a holiday for many government workers, but is it still a holiday for state workers in California? Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger says it's no longer a holiday and workers should come in on Monday, but the biggest state worker union says it is a holiday and workers should stay away. How did this happen and what can we expect on Monday? Sacramento Bee reporter John Ortiz, who writes the State Worker blog, joins us to discuss the controversy.
Peter Yarrow Legendary singer-songwriter Peter Yarrow is coming to Sacramento. Today on Insight, we'll talk with the Peter, Paul & Mary founder about his role as a best-selling children's author. His latest picture book "Day is Done" has just been released.
Peter Yarrow will be giving a free concert and signing copies of "Day is Done" at 7 p.m. today at Barnes and Noble, 1725 Arden Way, Sacramento. Information: (916) 565-0644.
Baroque Ensemble The Davis High School Baroque Ensemble is a unique part of the Davis High School music program. The students perform on instruments they have rebuilt to resemble Baroque instruments. You'll meet some members of the Davis High School Baroque ensemble and hear them perform live in studio.
Sound Advice: Jazz It's Thursday and time for more Sound Advice from Capital Public Radio hosts. This week Jazz Music Director Gary Vercelli tells you about new music from Anne Drummond, Mark Levine and the Latin Tinge and Joshua Bell.