The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Wednesday, April 17.
In today’s episode:
- Butte County to hold 11 public meetings to help update evacuation maps — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR
- Oroville nature center designated important stop for monarch butterflies — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
- Chico gives notice of upcoming road closures due to Bruce Road construction — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
- Street nursing program for unhoused residents shut down by Marysville hospital — Angel Huracha, NSPR
Featured:
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Thirty years after prisoners with disabilities sued and 25 years after a federal court first ordered accommodations, a judge found that California prison and parole officials still are not doing enough to help deaf and blind prisoners.
In case you missed it:
- Affordable housing panel discussion to take place at Chico State — NSPR
- Chico activists want people to think about how tax dollars are spent — NSPR
- California congressman introduces bill to prevent PG&E from implementing constant rate hikes — CapRadio
- California looks to add folic acid to tortillas, corn masa products to help reduce risk of birth defects — NSPR
- Nearly 30 wells in Chico among hundreds in state that would exceed new safety regulations for forever chemicals — NSPR
- ‘Science of reading’ bill dies in California — CapRadio
- California lawmakers target investment firms — CapRadio
- Shasta supervisor pushes for unity after avoiding recall — NSPR
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