KVPR News Podcast
Local news reports and interviews from KVPR, covering issues in Central California.
Latest Episodes
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Adult day health care in California is feeling the pinch of the state’s budget crisis. The state has been working to scale back the publicly-funded…
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Reduced enrollment or a mid-year tuition increase. That’s the choice the California State University could face if voters reject Governor Jerry Brown’s…
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California’s budget problems have put a strain on all state departments - including local county courts. Valley Public Radio's Gabriela Ornelas tells us…
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Even before the decision by the US Supreme Court to uphold most of President Obama's health care reform law, California was leading the way in…
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California Governor Jerry Brown has signed a roughly $90 billion spending plan into law for the fiscal year that starts on Sunday. It’s designed to close…
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Across the southern San Joaquin Valley, the commercial citrus harvest is virtually over. But over the past two months, a volunteer group has been working…
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President Obama's announcement today on immigration reform is receiving a warm welcome from local immigrant rights advocates.Pedro Ramirez, the former…
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Earlier this Spring, the Fresno Unified School District established a community task force to provide the district with recommendations to help solve the…
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It used to be a rite of passage for teens, getting a summer job at a fast food restaurant or the mall. But with an economy that continues to struggle, the…
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As the nation waits for the U.S. Supreme Court to issue a historic ruling on the constitutionality of President Obama’s overhaul of federal health care,…