
KVPR News Podcast
Local news reports and interviews from KVPR, covering issues in Central California.
Latest Episodes
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For generations, residents of small towns in the San Joaquin Valley have gathered at Foster's Freeze. Sure, people love Foster's soft-serve ice cream,…
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A non-profit group wants trampoline parks in California to be safer, and it’s sponsored a bill to regulate them. Pauline Bartolone has more from…
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The demands of the workplace and home life can make it hard to find time to be physically active. Many employers are incorporating healthy activities into…
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California’s minimum wage would go up for the first time in six years under a bill passed by the state Assembly today. Ben Adler has more from…
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One of the biggest unresolved issues in California budget negotiations is what to do with more than $1 billion counties currently spend on health care for…
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In the California legislature this is the last week for bills to either pass or fail in their House of Origin. With hundreds of bills to consider, it’s…
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California’s new health insurance exchange has announced what plans and prices may look like for millions of people who will be buying individual coverage…
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A lot has happened in Central California since 1991, the last time Fresno State had a new president.
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Details of California’s new health insurance exchange were announced today. As Katie Orr reports from Sacramento, about five million people are eligible…
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The California Teachers Association says it backs Governor Jerry Brown’s proposal to change how the state distributes money to school districts. Katie Orr…