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Chico’s community fridge at risk of closure | Chico could have daily train route to Bay Area | Redding among top 100 places to live in U.S.

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, April 29. 

In today’s episode:

  • Community refrigerator in Chico at risk of closure amid current operator’s move — Erik Adams, NSPR 
  • Chico passenger train expansion could have daily routes to Bay Area, high speed rail, San Joaquin Valley — Sarah Bohannon, NSPR 
  • Redding among top 100 best places to live in U.S. — CapRadio Staff and Sarah Bohannon, NSPR  
  • California homeowners insured under FAIR Plan may soon pay even more — Ken Devol, NSPR 

Featured:

Dana Moore while on shift at Bodega on April 11, 2024 in Chico, Calif.
Angel Huracha
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NSPR
Artist Dana Moore discusses improv's origins and fundamental rules, emphasizing the importance of listening and its benefits for anxiety.

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Erik began his role as NSPR's Butte County government reporter in September of 2023 as part of UC Berkeley's California Local News Fellowship. He received his bachelor's degree in Journalism from Cal State LA earlier that year.
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.
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.
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.
Ava is NSPR’s Morning Edition anchor and reporter. They previously worked on NPR’s Weekend Edition and NPR’s Weekend All Things Considered broadcasts and produced weekly national news stories focused on contextualizing national issues for individual communities. They love NorCal and spending time outdoors.