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Drug Pricing Bill Faces Crucial Committee Vote

August 31, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

A bill by Democratic Senator Ed Hernandez could require drug manufacturers to give advance notice about price hikes.

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Is Sacramento County's New Mental Health Treatment Approach Working?

August 30, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Last August, Sacramento County opened a “crisis residential” facility in Rio Linda. Now they’re planning to open two more.

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Pet Tales: Managing Sudden Changes To Your Pet's Routine

August 30, 2017 | Jen Picard

Gina Spadafori brings Pet Tales tips on how to deal with sudden changes in your pet's routine.

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Single Payer Vs Universal Health Care: What's The Difference?

August 28, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

From single payer to universal coverage, California looks for a way to cover the uninsured.

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Rendon Sets Assembly Hearings On Universal Health Care

August 24, 2017 | Ben Adler

California Assembly Speaker Anthony Rendon has laid out a path forward for universal health care legislation – but not the single-payer bill he sidelined earlier this year.

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California Museum Opens Long-Awaited Unity Center

August 23, 2017 | Cody Drabble

The California Museum's new Unity Center has been in development since 1999. The new interactive exhibition aims to promote tolerance and peace through civil rights education. The Unity Center will host a free block party on Saturday, Aug. 26.

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The View From Here: Code Enforcement A Dangerous And Dirty Job

August 22, 2017 | Cody Drabble

CapRadio environment reporter Amy Quinton stops by the Insight studio to talk about the challenges faced by code enforcement officers. It's a dangerous and dirty job, and there are only seven officers inspecting 50,000 rental properties.

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Capital Dance Project Serves Autistic Children With Sensory Friendly Performance

August 21, 2017 | Sammy Caiola

Capital Dance Project presents the city's first-ever sensory-friendly show. The performance is designed to accommodate children who are sensitive to lights, sounds and crowds.

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Capital Dance Project Collaborates On "Sensory-Friendly" Performance

August 21, 2017 | Chris Remington

The Capital Dance Project has a one of it’s kind performance this week targeted specifically for those suffering from autism and sensory related disabilities.

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