![[audio]](/images/mediatype_audio.gif) | Behind Jury Duty
Decisions of great consequence, often matters of life and death, are decided by juries. Host Jeffrey Callison speaks with a judge, a jury consultant, lawyers, and other experts about how juries are selected, what goes on in deliberations, and what you should know before you serve. We'll also hear recent recommendations to improve the jury system.
Keywords: jury duty; KXJZ; Insight; Sacramento public radio
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| Biba Caggiano / David Gockley / Top tomato
Today on Insight, the famous Sacramento restaurateur Biba Caggiano tells you about her latest cookbook, "Biba's Italy: Favorite Recipes from the Splendid Cities." You'll also hear how she plans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the opening of Biba Restaurant. You’ll hear from the new director of the San Francisco Opera. Can David Gockley build on the string of successes he brought to Houston in his 33-year tenure there? You’ll meet the best backyard gardener in town when it comes to tomat...
Keywords: Biba Caggiano; cooking; recipes; San Francisco Opera; David Gockley; award winning gardener; tomatoes; KXJZ; Insight; Sacramento public radio
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| Bill Champlin / Fraud Investigation
Bill Champlin, singer, songwriter, guitarist, and leader of the legendary Bay Area funk and jazz band The Sons of Champlin, joins host Jeffrey Callison to perform live and talk about the band's forthcoming CD. The Sons of Champlin perform April 29 and 30, 7:30 pm, at the 24th Street Theatre in Sacramento. 916-457-7553 You won't believe the things people try to get away with. Joseph Decker was a Special Investigator for the State Farm Insurance Company in Los Angeles, and a supervisor at State Fa...
Keywords: Bill Champlin; Insurance Fraud; Joseph Decker; KXJZ; Sacramento Public Radio
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| Bond Proposal/ Good Government/ CSU Executive Compensation
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger's plans for a set of public works bonds on June's ballot were dashed last night. Capital Public Radio's Capitol Bureau Chief Marianne Russ tells you how it happened, and what it all means. A new survey shows a majority of people feel open public records and meetings keep government honest. Today experts tell you if open government really does equal good government, and where California could improve...
Keywords: Bond Proposal; Schwarzenegger; CSU administration; KXJZ; Sacramento Public Radio
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| Bonerama / Paddling Northern California
The 2006 Sacramento Jazz Jubilee begins this Friday. Today you'll meet Matt Perrine of Bonerama, the New Orleans based brass band headlining the event. He's originally from Sacramento. You'll also hear Matt's wife Debbie recount her harrowing evacuation from New Orleans before Hurricane Katrina struck. Bonerama perfoms at 9:30 p.m. on both Saturday and Sunday at the Firehouse Lot in Old Sacramento...
Keywords: Sacramento Jazz Jubilee; Bonerama; Paddling Northern California; KXJZ; Sacramento Public Radio
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| British Perspective/ Living Large/ Orchestral Report Card
Today you'll hear British parliament member Ann Cryer talk about human rights and the "special" British-American relationship. Cryer will deliver lectures on these topics this week at University of the Pacific. Political campaigner and Washington lobbyist Michael Berman gives a candid first person account of life as an overweight man. He's author of the book "LIVING LARGE: A Big Man's Ideas on Weight, Success, and Acceptance." Five young singers have been selected as winners of the Metropolitan ...
Keywords: British-American relationship; Metropolitan Opera; KXJZ; Sacramento Public Radio
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| Building Bridges / Ken Stern
Jeffrey Callison speaks with experts about traffic congestion in the Sacramento region, and the debate over building another bridge that would cross the American River. Jeffrey also speaks with National Public Radio's Executive Vice President about NPR programming, and what's ahead for the network. Thanks to WMUB in Oxford, Ohio for their help with today's program.
Keywords: Building Bridges; traffic; Ken Stern; national public radio; KXJZ; Sacramento Public Radio
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