KVPR News Podcast
Local news reports and interviews from KVPR, covering issues in Central California.
Latest Episodes
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Blacks and Latinos continue to improve at a faster rate than other ethnic groups when it comes to California’s High School Exit Exam. The preliminary…
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Two major health-related bills passed the California Senate Wednesday. One bill would require a doctor’s signature before a parent can opt out of a…
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Graphic undercover video shines a light on dairies that send old and potentially sick cows to slaughter. Dairy cows spend their lives turning food into milk, not meat, and can suffer various ailments.
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The nation's top housing official visited Fresno today to generate support for the Obama administration's efforts to stem the foreclosure crisis. Shaun…
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An economic forecast out today says California’s unemployment rate will drop to single digits this time next year – sooner than originally predicted.…
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An elderly Fresno County woman is dead today after contracting West Nile virus. Her death is the second in California associated with the virus this year.…
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Nursing has a reputation for being a well-paid, stable profession with lots of opportunity. But in the current economy, many nursing school graduates may…
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California lawmakers chipped away at the more than 500 pieces of legislation they need to vote on before the session ends this month.California Senators…
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The American Civil Liberties Union and the Dinuba Unified School District have settled a lawsuit over a controversial education program for English…
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California health leaders say they’re ‘heartened’ with a new Field Poll that suggests state voter support for the federal health law is getting stronger.…