The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, August 20.
In today’s episode:
- Containment increases slowly on Park Fire — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
- Lassen Volcanic National Park partially reopened — Angel Huracha, NSPR
- More than 1.5 million salmon released into California reservoirs — Ava Norgrove, NSPR
- Butte County Sobering Center now open — Erik Adams, NSPR
NSPR is continuing to bring you news about the Park Fire. Tune in to NSPR weekdays during Morning Edition and All Things Considered, or subscribe to our Headlines podcast on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and the NPR App.
Featured:
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed retail theft laws to address concerns about California property crime. Prop. 36 on the November ballot imposes tougher penalties.
In case you missed it:
- Emergency groundwater project in Orland may move forward depending on council approval — NSPR
- Enloe hosts beam signing for new cancer treatment center — NSPR
- Corning increases water and sewer rates — NSPR
- Trampled vegetation and other concerns prompt officials to implement restrictions at Panther Meadows — NSPR
- Medical respite program for unhoused people is expanding in Redding — NSPR
- Mpox risk for Californians is low, CDC reports — NSPR
- Momo’s Poke joins Downtown Chico’s food scene — NSPR
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