Morning Edition 2006-03-08


 
Wednesday, March 8, 2006

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  • Jazz Flame Burns Brightly In Saxophone Great Ernie Watts
    With credits ranging from Cannonball Adderley to Carole King to Frank Zappa, Ernie Watts is one of the most versatile saxophonists on the music scene. He's made over 500 recordings, but one album and one player inspired him most.
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • Opening Statements in Umer Hayat Trial
    Two very different pictures were painted Tuesday during opening statements in the case of a Lodi man accused of lying to the FBI.
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • Sacramento State Professors Rally For Pay Hike
    Some faculty members at Sacramento State held a rally Tuesday demanding better pay. They also say CSU officials should work harder to get more state funding.
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • Bond Deadline for June Ballot Looms
    State lawmakers and the Governor are trying to meet a Friday deadline for pulling a public works bond measure together for the June ballot. Just what will be funded and how much is still up in the air.
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • NPR's Favorite Cowboy Poet Rides Into Capital City
    Baxter Black has appeared regularly on NPR since 1988. If you’ve heard just one of his humorous, insightful commentaries, you know the voice. Black appears March 9th at the Crest Theatre as part of the California Lectures series.
    Tuesday, March 7, 2006
  • Business Journal: Delta Dental Growing
    One of Sacramento’s large companies is expanding further.
    Wednesday, March 8, 2006