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Failing State? | KQED - San Francisco

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 29 May 2009 14:26:00 -0400

Today, Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is expected to announce a further $3 billion in proposed budget cuts. That's in addition to the more than $5 billion in cuts outlined earlier this week in areas such as social services, education and parks. We review the state's budgetary quagmire. Audio currently not available for this program.

Host: Dave Iverson

Guests:

Mexican American Assimilation

Cecille Isidro — Wed, 18 Mar 2009 12:22:00 -0400

Thank You, Sarah Palin

Cecille Isidro — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 13:02:00 -0500

Mark Paul on KQED - San Francisco | 'Constitutional Convention'

Communications — Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:07:00 -0400

As the state legislature remains mired in budget negotiations, some frustrated citizens are calling for a radical reform. They want a state convention to revise California's constitution, arguing that rewriting the constitution could save the state from future gridlocks and usher in needed reforms.

Host: Dave Ivers

Guests:

Jim Wunderman, president and CEO of Bay Area Council

Joel Fox, president of Small Business Action Committee Mark Paul, senior scholar at New America Foundation

LINK to audio

Maya MacGuineas on Forum with Michael Krasny Radio | 'Bush's Lame Duck Budget'

Communications — Tue, 05 Feb 2008 15:12:00 -0500

Bush's Lame Duck Budget (Forum with Michael Krasny/KQED Radio, Northern California)

President Bush's $3.1 trillion proposed federal budget, announced yesterday, would produce record deficits despite cuts in Medicare and other programs. Forum crunches the numbers. Maya MacGuineas and other watch dogs join forum for a discussion on the budget. The audio from the show is available here.

KQED Interviews Len Nichols on CA Health Care Plan

Communications — Thu, 18 Jan 2007 23:25:00 -0500

In a live broadcast from KQED's Sacramento studios, Forum continues its examination of Governor Schwarzenegger's proposal for health care reform, and compares his ideas with those of leading California legislators and health care officials.

Host: Michael Krasny

Guests:

Assemblyman Fabian Nunez, (D-Assembly District 46); Speaker of the Assembly Kim Belshe, secretary of the California Health and Human Services Agency State Sen. Don Perata, (D-District 9); Senate President Pro Tem State Sen. Sheila Kuehl, (D-District 23)Len Nichols, Health Policy Program Director, New America Foundation