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Shasta County forms panel to review registrar of voters applications | Butte supervisors review proposed budget | Road closures in Chico

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Monday, June 10. 

In today’s episode:

  • Shasta supervisors form panel to review applications for registrar of voters position — Alec Stutson, NSPR
  • Butte supervisors explore proposed budget, penny tax increase — Erik Adams, NSPR
  • More road closures scheduled in Chico this week — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
  • State Farm rethinks decision to not renew thousands of homeowner policies in the state — Alec Stutson, NSPR

Featured:

A HeatRisk map shows color-coded risk categories for people confronted by heat that can pose health problems. Excessive heat warnings were issued for more than 20 million Americans late Wednesday, as a heat dome raised temperatures.
ESRI/ National Weather Service
Much of the Southwest U.S. is experiencing extreme heat this week — with temperatures blazing past 100 degrees. And a phenomenon known as a heat dome is to blame.

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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.
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.
Alec Stutson grew up in Colorado and graduated from the University of Missouri with degrees in Radio Journalism, 20th/21st Century Literature, and a minor in Film Studies. He is a huge podcast junkie, as well as a movie nerd and musician.
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.