Morning Edition 2009-08-14


 
Friday, August 14, 2009

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  • California Controller Says He'll Stop Issuing State IOUs Next Month
    Controller John Chiang says there's enough money in state coffers to stop issuing the promissory notes and he says anyone with an IOU can redeem them on Sept. 4th too.
    Thursday, August 13, 2009
  • State Board Moves To Cut "Healthy Families" Coverage For Thousands Of Kids
    The California "Managed Risk Medical Insurance Board" says its running out of money and it will disenroll kids from "Healthy Families" starting October First. Families will get one month notice.
    Thursday, August 13, 2009
  • Barry "The Fish" Melton Recalls Woodstock
    Barry Melton was co-founder, vocalist and guitarist in the Bay area band Country Joe and Fish, one of the groups that performed at the Woodstock Festival. With Woodstock turning 40, we turned to West Sacramentan Melton for some remembrances.
    Thursday, August 13, 2009
  • Commentary: Remembering Herb Gavin and Prince Ahmed
    When the Sacramento Bee published an obituary the other day about Air Force General Herb Gavin, commentator Ginger Rutland recalled an incident involving Gavin and her late father, Bill Rutland.
    Friday, August 14, 2009
  • Midtown Businesses Worry About Crime Perception
    Up to 40,000 people roam the streets of Midtown Sacramento on summer weekends. But after a rough July, businesses are looking at ways to combat the perception that crime is going up – a perception both police and business owners say has no merit.
    Friday, August 14, 2009