What will Paradise’s siren test sound like? | Lake Oroville nears capacity | Butte County supervisors discuss budget

By Sarah Bohannon,

Ken Devol, Angel Huracha, Jamie Jiang

Published June 14, 2023 at 8:54 AM PDT

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, June 14.

In today’s episode:

Paradise preps for first-ever siren test: What will it sound like? — Jamie Jiang, NSPR
Lake Oroville nears capacity, increased water releases may not be needed — Ken Devol, NSPR
Butte County supervisors plan June 27 public budget hearing — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
State budget deadline looming, permitting reform a sticking point — CapRadio Staff

In case you missed it:

Some concerned Paradise siren drill Thursday could trigger residents — NSPR
California congressmembers urge EPA to support prescribed fire — The California Report
Point-in-Time Count homelessness report released in Butte County — NSPR
FEMA extends deadline for early spring disaster relief — NSPR
California public schools may soon be required to teach about climate change causes, effects — CapRadio
Paradise nonprofit hosts community compost days to help restore topsoil after Camp Fire — NSPR

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Sarah Bohannon

Sarah has worked at North State Public Radio since 2015 and is currently the station’s Director of Operations. She’s responsible for the sound of the station and works to create the richest public radio experience possible for NSPR listeners.

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Ken Devol

Ken came to NSPR through the back door as a volunteer, doing all the things that volunteers do. Almost nothing – nothing -- in his previous work experience suggests that he would ever be on public radio.

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Angel Huracha

Angel Huracha has been a part of the journalism field since 2006 and has covered a range of topics. He is a graduate of Chico State with a Bachelor's degree in news-editorial and public relations with a minor in English.

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Jamie Jiang

Jamie was NSPR’s wildfire reporter and Report For America corps member. She covered all things fire, but her main focus was wildfire recovery in the North State. Before NSPR, Jamie was at UCLA, where she dabbled in college radio and briefly worked as a podcast editor at the Daily Bruin.

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