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No cooling centers in some North State cities | Chico looks for organization to host cooling center | Plumas County budget

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, June 11. 

In today’s episode: 

  • Another week of extreme heat, some North State cities don’t have cooling centers — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
  • City of Chico searches for organization to host warming, cooling centers during extreme temperatures — Alec Stutson, NSPR
  • Plumas County residents to provide input on how county spends funds — Ken Devol, NSPR
  • Report finds several California counties top list as disaster-prone areas — Adia White, NSPR

Featured: 

Flanked by lawmakers and gun safety advocates, Gov. Gavin Newsom signs new gun legislation into law in Sacramento on Sept. 26, 2023.
Miguel Gutierrez Jr.
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CalMatters
Since Gov. Newsom proposed a 28th Amendment one year ago, there has been far more progress on online petitions than in other state legislatures. His team says the effort will pick up speed in 2025.

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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.
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.