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Safe Space faces another barrier | Cats roam the walls at 1078 Gallery | Residents in newly annexed Chico area unable to vote

The latest North State and California news on our airwaves for Tuesday, October 22.

In today’s episode:

  • Safe Space faces another barrier to providing shelter to those in need this winter — Alec Stutson, NSPR
  • Cats take over Chico’s 1078 Gallery — Angel Huracha, NSPR
  • Residents in a newly annexed area in Chico unable to vote in city matters — Anthony Vasek
  • Proposition 4 offers a lifeline for communities facing the brunt of climate change impacts — Ava Norgrove, NSPR

Featured: 

Northern Valley Indian Health in Chico, Calif.
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Native Americans disproportionately face higher rates of opioid addiction and overdose deaths. Now Medi-Cal will cover treatment provided by traditional healers.

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Ava was an 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.
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.
Anthony started his student internship with NSPR in October 2024. He is a freshman at Chico State University pursuing a Bachelor's degree in journalism.