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Officials release preliminary election results for North State races and measures. Also, Camp Fire survivors share the reasons they came out to vote, and Democrats are poised to sweep statewide offices yet again.

Host Dave Schlom talks about one of his favorite things in life: dogs. British Author Jules Howard joins him to talk about his latest book, Wonderdog: The Science of Dogs and Their Unique Friendship with Humans.

The clerk’s office in Shasta County was calm on election night. Also, California is poised to join several western states working to guarantee continuous Medicaid coverage for children, and research from Stanford University found beavers play an important role in improving water quality.

This week we are in a conversational exploration about the scale and meaning of trees with William (Ned) Friedman, 8th director of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University.

Chico State President Gayle Hutchinson says she’s retiring in June 2023. Also, about 100 people rallied for reproductive rights in Chico, and California is escalating its fight against illegal marijuana operations.

This week Cultivating Place focuses on one specific and historical project at least 50 years in the making – the undamming of the majestic Klamath River. The final approval for removing a series of hydroelectric-production dams (whose installations date from the early to the mid1900s) was won in November of 2022.

Host Dave Schlom visits with two very special people. Kendra Atleework is the author of Miracle Country: a Memoir of a Family and a Landscape, and her father, Robert Atlee (find out why their names are just a little different by listening!), the publisher of Sierra Maps.

Author Sandi Paris navigates her husband's heartbreaking journey through dementia.

Recent storms have reignited a debate over managing water and drought. Also, Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging Californians to document flood damages to be eligible for federal aid, and Shasta County is addressing a shortage in substitute teachers.

Ten public entities in the North State announced a settlement agreement with Pacific Gas & Electric for damages incurred in the 2021 Dixie Fire. Also, FEMA has added more counties to its major disaster declaration in the wake of recent winter storms, and experts are skeptical California’s electric grid can handle the planned phaseout of gas cars.