The View From Herehttps://www.capradio.org/media/12264828/theviewfromhere_1x1.pngThe View From Herehttps://www.capradio.org/news/the-view-from-herehttps://www.capradio.org/news/the-view-from-hereThe View From Here is a podcast and more. The latest season — Making Meadowview — explores the south Sacramento neighborhood where Stephon Clark was killed, a diverse and surprising place that exemplifies urban neighborhoods across the country.In The View From Here's latest season, Making Meadowview, we explore the south Sacramento neighborhood where Stephon Clark was killed, a diverse and surprising place that exemplifies urban neighborhoods across the country.first,person,stories,documentaries,storytelling Sun, 06 Apr 2025 11:58:00 GMTen-USCopyright 2025, CapRadioCPR RSS Generator 2.0120noCapRadioIn The View From Here's latest season, Making Meadowview, we explore the south Sacramento neighborhood where Stephon Clark was killed, a diverse and surprising place that exemplifies urban neighborhoods across the country.webmaster@capradio.orgMaking Meadowview: Stepping Up To The Daisfull6Mai Vang has always been a trailblazer. She is a first generation Hmong-American, and the eldest of 16 children. As a young adult she started a non-profit to give political voice to her South Asian community. Now, she’s a school board member and aspiring Councilperson for Meadowview. Is it a thirst for power, a sense of altruism, or something else that drives her to working tirelessly for the public?

]]>Mai Vang has always been a trailblazer. She is a first generation Hmong-American, and the eldest of 16 children. As a young adult she started a non-profit to give political voice to her South Asian community. Now, she’s a school board member and aspiring Councilperson for Meadowview. Is it a thirst for power, a sense of altruism, or something else that drives her to working tirelessly for the public?

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140114Thu, 05 Dec 2019 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140114noMai Vang has always been a trailblazer. She is a first generation Hmong-American and the eldest of 16 children. As a young adult she started a non-profit to give political voice to her South Asian community. Now, she’s a school board member.Mai Vang has always been a trailblazer. She is a first generation Hmong-American and the eldest of 16 children. As a young adult she started a non-profit to give political voice to her South Asian community. Now, she’s a school board member.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Welcome To Margaritavillefull5Margarita Chavez has the best house on the block. At least, that’s how she describes it to all who come to visit her in Detroit Park. She wants all of her neighbors to feel that same pride in their home. So Chavez patrols nearby streets to report neighborhood ills; trash, stray dogs and overgrown lawns. She’s a familiar voice to the city’s 311 operators — a squeaky wheel who knows how to get things done, for herself and her neighbors.

 

]]>Margarita Chavez has the best house on the block. At least, that’s how she describes it to all who come to visit her in Detroit Park. She wants all of her neighbors to feel that same pride in their home. So Chavez patrols nearby streets to report neighborhood ills; trash, stray dogs and overgrown lawns. She’s a familiar voice to the city’s 311 operators — a squeaky wheel who knows how to get things done, for herself and her neighbors.

 

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140111Thu, 21 Nov 2019 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140111noMargarita Chavez has the best house on the block. At least, that’s how she describes it to all who come to visit her in Detroit Park. She wants all of her neighbors to feel that same pride in their home.Margarita Chavez has the best house on the block. At least, that’s how she describes it to all who come to visit her in Detroit Park. She wants all of her neighbors to feel that same pride in their home.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Episode 5 Coming Soon!The team is still working on the next episode of Making Meadowview. So far, you’ve met people facing big community problems in south Sacramento. Next, we'll introduce you to Margarita Chavez. The retired grandma patrols her neighborhood and is determined to rid it of overgrown lawns, illegal trash piles and other eyesores. But what do her neighbors think? Find out next week.]]>The team is still working on the next episode of Making Meadowview. So far, you’ve met people facing big community problems in south Sacramento. Next, we'll introduce you to Margarita Chavez. The retired grandma patrols her neighborhood and is determined to rid it of overgrown lawns, illegal trash piles and other eyesores. But what do her neighbors think? Find out next week.]]>http://www.capradio.org/141891Thu, 14 Nov 2019 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/141891noThe team is still working on the next episode, where we'll introduce you to Margarita Chavez. The retired grandma patrols her neighborhood and is determined to rid it of overgrown lawns and other eyesores. But what do her neighbors think?The team is still working on the next episode, where we'll introduce you to Margarita Chavez. The retired grandma patrols her neighborhood and is determined to rid it of overgrown lawns and other eyesores. But what do her neighbors think?webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Healing From The Crack Epidemicfull4Rolanda Wilkins grew up in Meadowview and lived through its crack epidemic in the 1980s. Now, she dedicates her life to empowering neighborhood girls, some of whom may be working through residual effects of the crack epidemic’s “lost generation.”

 

]]>Rolanda Wilkins grew up in Meadowview and lived through its crack epidemic in the 1980s. Now, she dedicates her life to empowering neighborhood girls, some of whom may be working through residual effects of the crack epidemic’s “lost generation.”

 

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140109Thu, 07 Nov 2019 14:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140109noRolanda Wilkins grew up in Meadowview and lived through its crack epidemic in the 1980s. Now, she dedicates her life to empowering neighborhood girls, some of whom may be working through residual effects of the crack epidemic’s “lost generation.”Rolanda Wilkins grew up in Meadowview and lived through its crack epidemic in the 1980s. Now, she dedicates her life to empowering neighborhood girls, some of whom may be working through residual effects of the crack epidemic’s “lost generation.”webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Bonus Episode: Why Move To MeadowviewbonusWe’re excited to share the next episode with you — which we’re still producing. In the meantime, we’re going to share a few snippets of other stories we’ve gathered during the past year CapRadio has been in Meadowview.

When an unarmed black man named Stephon Clark was killed by police there in 2018, it reinforced negative stereotypes about the neighborhood. We decided to ask residents how they define their neighborhood and why they choose to live there.

]]>We’re excited to share the next episode with you — which we’re still producing. In the meantime, we’re going to share a few snippets of other stories we’ve gathered during the past year CapRadio has been in Meadowview.

When an unarmed black man named Stephon Clark was killed by police there in 2018, it reinforced negative stereotypes about the neighborhood. We decided to ask residents how they define their neighborhood and why they choose to live there.

]]>http://www.capradio.org/141307Thu, 31 Oct 2019 13:45:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/141307noWe’re excited to share the next episode with you — which we’re still producing. In the meantime, we’re going to share a few snippets of other stories we’ve gathered during the past year CapRadio has been in Meadowview.We’re excited to share the next episode with you — which we’re still producing. In the meantime, we’re going to share a few snippets of other stories we’ve gathered during the past year CapRadio has been in Meadowview.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: The Man Of Meadowviewfull3Teenager Lamajhe Miles wants to be a professional football player one day. And he has the talent. But without a bed to sleep on, poor grades and bad influences all around him, all he has is his will.

]]>Teenager Lamajhe Miles wants to be a professional football player one day. And he has the talent. But without a bed to sleep on, poor grades and bad influences all around him, all he has is his will.

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140107Thu, 24 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140107noTeenager Lamajhe Miles wants to be a professional football player one day. And he has the talent. But without a bed to sleep on, poor grades and bad influences all around him, all he has is his will.Teenager Lamajhe Miles wants to be a professional football player one day. And he has the talent. But without a bed to sleep on, poor grades and bad influences all around him, all he has is his will.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Foot Patrolfull2Meadowview residents still talk about how much they loved Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policeman. He often patrolled by foot, and as a baseball coach, he was a role model for young neighborhood boys. But he also had personal battles with his employers at the Sacramento Police Department.

]]>Meadowview residents still talk about how much they loved Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policeman. He often patrolled by foot, and as a baseball coach, he was a role model for young neighborhood boys. But he also had personal battles with his employers at the Sacramento Police Department.

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140105Thu, 17 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140105noMeadowview residents still talk about their love for Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policemen. He often patrolled by foot. As a coach, he was a role model for young boys. But he also had personal battles with the department.Meadowview residents still talk about their love for Officer Dan Ware, one of Sacramento’s first black policemen. He often patrolled by foot. As a coach, he was a role model for young boys. But he also had personal battles with the department.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: The Newcomersfull1A large community of Pacific Islanders lives in Meadowview, attending Christian churches and public schools. When members of the Tongan community were becoming active in criminal gangs, elders brought them back to their roots by teaching them Polynesian dance.

Music credits:
Building the Sled by Blue Dot Sessions
Jungle by Last Voices
Hukilau (instrumental version) by Benjamin Isles Group Album: Enchanting Hawaiian Holiday
Kiko by Queen Victoria School
Maori Haka
Mate Ma’a Tonga by Tupou Loto’aniu

]]>A large community of Pacific Islanders lives in Meadowview, attending Christian churches and public schools. When members of the Tongan community were becoming active in criminal gangs, elders brought them back to their roots by teaching them Polynesian dance.

Music credits:
Building the Sled by Blue Dot Sessions
Jungle by Last Voices
Hukilau (instrumental version) by Benjamin Isles Group Album: Enchanting Hawaiian Holiday
Kiko by Queen Victoria School
Maori Haka
Mate Ma’a Tonga by Tupou Loto’aniu

]]>http://www.capradio.org/140102Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140102noA large community of Pacific Islanders lives in Meadowview, attending Christian churches and public schools. When members of the Tongan community were becoming active in gangs, elders brought them back to their roots, teaching them Polynesian dance.A large community of Pacific Islanders lives in Meadowview, attending Christian churches and public schools. When members of the Tongan community were becoming active in gangs, elders brought them back to their roots, teaching them Polynesian dance.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Preview: Hear The First Three Minutes Of 'Making Meadowview'trailer1Hear a sneak preview of Making Meadowview, the next season of The View From Here. Check back Oct. 10 for the launch of the new season, featuring six stories showcasing some of the people making a difference in the south Sacramento neighborhood.]]>Hear a sneak preview of Making Meadowview, the next season of The View From Here. Check back Oct. 10 for the launch of the new season, featuring six stories showcasing some of the people making a difference in the south Sacramento neighborhood.]]>http://www.capradio.org/140174Fri, 04 Oct 2019 23:02:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/140174noHear a sneak preview of Making Meadowview, the next season of The View From Here. Check back Oct. 10 for the launch of the new season, featuring six stories showcasing some of the people making a difference in the south Sacramento neighborhood.Hear a sneak preview of Making Meadowview, the next season of The View From Here. Check back Oct. 10 for the launch of the new season, featuring six stories showcasing some of the people making a difference in the south Sacramento neighborhood.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingMaking Meadowview: Coming Soon: What You Don’t Know About Meadowview, The Neighborhood Where Stephon Clark Was Killed]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/132000Thu, 21 Mar 2019 13:14:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/132000noFor the next The View From Here podcast, Capital Public Radio is spending a year looking at the complex history that led up to the Meadowview neighborhood's modern day image, and talking to leaders who are remaking it for the next generation.For the next The View From Here podcast, Capital Public Radio is spending a year looking at the complex history that led up to the Meadowview neighborhood's modern day image, and talking to leaders who are remaking it for the next generation.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Stories From The Next Generation Radio Projectbonus]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/109907Tue, 13 Feb 2018 20:32:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/109907noIn this bonus episode of the Place and Privilege podcast hear a collection of first-person stories of young people affected by Sacramento’s housing crisis, produced by student journalists.In this bonus episode of the Place and Privilege podcast hear a collection of first-person stories of young people affected by Sacramento’s housing crisis, produced by student journalists.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: DocumentarySacramento's housing shortage affects everyone, from middle-class renters to homeless residents. We explore the history, politics and economics of housing in California's capital through personal stories of neighbors hit the hardest.http://www.capradio.org/99387Fri, 06 Oct 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/99387noSacramento's housing shortage affects everyone, from middle-class renters to homeless residents. We explore the history, politics and economics of housing in California's capital through personal stories of neighbors hit the hardest.Sacramento's housing shortage affects everyone, from middle-class renters to homeless residents. We explore the history, politics and economics of housing in California's capital through personal stories of neighbors hit the hardest.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege Documentary TrailerFriday Oct. 6 The View From Here will release a documentary capping off Place and Privilege. The show explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability through personal stories of neighbors living on the edge. Here's a sneak peek.http://www.capradio.org/103425Wed, 04 Oct 2017 20:32:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/103425noFriday Oct. 6 The View From Here will release a documentary capping off Place and Privilege. The show explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability through personal stories of neighbors living on the edge. Here's a sneak peek.Friday Oct. 6 The View From Here will release a documentary capping off Place and Privilege. The show explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability through personal stories of neighbors living on the edge. Here's a sneak peek.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Whatever It Takesfull8]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/102405Tue, 19 Sep 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/102405noIn the final episode of the Place and Privilege podcast, Cosmo Garvin examines Sacramento’s 10-year plan to end chronic homelessness. Hint: we’re in year 11.In the final episode of the Place and Privilege podcast, Cosmo Garvin examines Sacramento’s 10-year plan to end chronic homelessness. Hint: we’re in year 11.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: After Homelessnessfull7]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/102076Tue, 12 Sep 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/102076noJessica Hodges and John Kraintz share their experiences and perspectives on being homeless and finding housing. They talk with Catherine Stifter about what needs to be done to support the thousands of people living without homes in Sacramento.Jessica Hodges and John Kraintz share their experiences and perspectives on being homeless and finding housing. They talk with Catherine Stifter about what needs to be done to support the thousands of people living without homes in Sacramento.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: It’s The Supply Stupidfull6]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/101729Tue, 05 Sep 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/101729noSacramento’s homeownership rate is the lowest it’s been in decades. Amy Quinton talks with developers and a city planner about the challenge of building more housing. This is the sixth episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. Sacramento’s homeownership rate is the lowest it’s been in decades. Amy Quinton talks with developers and a city planner about the challenge of building more housing. This is the sixth episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast. webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Beneath The Surface Of Tahoefull5]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/101160Tue, 29 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/101160noAmy Westervelt takes us to Tahoe, a region where workers struggle to secure housing while many vacation homes sit vacant. This is the fifth episode of The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.Amy Westervelt takes us to Tahoe, a region where workers struggle to secure housing while many vacation homes sit vacant. This is the fifth episode of The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Not Up To Codefull4]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/100923Tue, 22 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/100923noA Sacramento County code enforcement officer takes Amy Quinton on a tour of rental housing “problem properties.” This is the fourth episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.A Sacramento County code enforcement officer takes Amy Quinton on a tour of rental housing “problem properties.” This is the fourth episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Sacramento Dividedfull3]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/100348Tue, 15 Aug 2017 07:02:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/100348noSacramento promotes that it’s more integrated than many other major cities across the country, but it’s actually more segregated than you might think. This is the third episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.Sacramento promotes that it’s more integrated than many other major cities across the country, but it’s actually more segregated than you might think. This is the third episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: Segregated Sacramentofull2]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/100314Tue, 15 Aug 2017 07:01:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/100314noCosmo Garvin explores Sacramento’s history of housing policies and how they have created racial and economic divisions across the region. This is the second episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.Cosmo Garvin explores Sacramento’s history of housing policies and how they have created racial and economic divisions across the region. This is the second episode of the The View From Here, Place and Privilege podcast.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege: What Does Privilege Have To Do With It?full1]]>]]>http://www.capradio.org/100303Tue, 15 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/100303noInsight host Beth Ruyak introduces The View From Here: Place And Privilege, a multimedia project exploring the housing crisis in Sacramento. Insight host Beth Ruyak introduces The View From Here: Place And Privilege, a multimedia project exploring the housing crisis in Sacramento. webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingPlace And Privilege Podcast TrailerOn Aug. 15, The View From Here will release the first three podcast episodes of our newest series Place and Privilege which explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability in California's capitol. http://www.capradio.org/100127Tue, 08 Aug 2017 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/100127noOn Aug. 15, The View From Here will release the first three podcast episodes of our newest series Place and Privilege which explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability in California's capitol. On Aug. 15, The View From Here will release the first three podcast episodes of our newest series Place and Privilege which explores the history, politics and economics of housing affordability in California's capitol. webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingCalifornia Dream, Undocumented: DocumentaryMore than 3 million unauthorized immigrants live in California. Most of these men, women and children come from Mexico. Despite lack of legal status and without a path to citizenship, they are making lives for themselves and their families. http://www.capradio.org/83732Fri, 28 Oct 2016 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/83732noMore than 3 million unauthorized immigrants live in California. Most of these men, women and children come from Mexico. Despite lack of legal status and without a path to citizenship, they are making lives for themselves and their families. More than 3 million unauthorized immigrants live in California. Most of these men, women and children come from Mexico. Despite lack of legal status and without a path to citizenship, they are making lives for themselves and their families. webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingHidden Hunger: DocumentaryDespite the Sacramento region's agricultural abundance, many in our community don't always know where their next meal will come from. Hidden Hunger tells stories of people who are food insecure and of those working to alleviate hunger.http://www.capradio.org/59328Fri, 05 Dec 2014 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59328noDespite the Sacramento region's agricultural abundance, many in our community don't always know where their next meal will come from. Hidden Hunger tells stories of people who are food insecure and of those working to alleviate hunger.Despite the Sacramento region's agricultural abundance, many in our community don't always know where their next meal will come from. Hidden Hunger tells stories of people who are food insecure and of those working to alleviate hunger.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingWho Cares: DocumentaryIf you're not a caregiver now there's a good chance you'll become one, joining millions of others who make up what is often called the backbone of our long-term health care system. But who cares for family caregivers? How do they care for themselves?http://www.capradio.org/59397Fri, 09 May 2014 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59397noIf you're not a caregiver now there's a good chance you'll become one, joining millions of others who make up what is often called the backbone of our long-term health care system. But who cares for family caregivers? How do they care for themselves?If you're not a caregiver now there's a good chance you'll become one, joining millions of others who make up what is often called the backbone of our long-term health care system. But who cares for family caregivers? How do they care for themselves?webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingClass Dismissed: DocumentaryOne out of four adults in California is a high school dropout. Class Dismissed takes an up-close look at the crisis through the lives of four young people from the Central Valley. The stories reveal what’s at stake for their future and ours.http://www.capradio.org/59439Fri, 20 Sep 2013 07:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59439noOne out of four adults in California is a high school dropout. Class Dismissed takes an up-close look at the crisis through the lives of four young people from the Central Valley. The stories reveal what’s at stake for their future and ours.One out of four adults in California is a high school dropout. Class Dismissed takes an up-close look at the crisis through the lives of four young people from the Central Valley. The stories reveal what’s at stake for their future and ours.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingAutism Grows Up: DocumentaryTwenty years after a sharp rise in autism rates, thousands of California children are aging out of special education. Each one enters adulthood with a unique combination of social deficits that promises a challenging life, even with support.http://www.capradio.org/59481Fri, 01 Mar 2013 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59481noTwenty years after a sharp rise in autism rates, thousands of California children are aging out of special education. Each one enters adulthood with a unique combination of social deficits that promises a challenging life, even with support.Twenty years after a sharp rise in autism rates, thousands of California children are aging out of special education. Each one enters adulthood with a unique combination of social deficits that promises a challenging life, even with support.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingWhat's for Lunch?: DocumentaryThe Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act mandates school meals with more fruits and whole grains, while reducing sodium and fat. Sacramento-area schools are creating new menus, juggling budgets and cooking up ways to convince kids to eat their vegetables.http://www.capradio.org/59529Fri, 24 Aug 2012 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59529noThe Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act mandates school meals with more fruits and whole grains, while reducing sodium and fat. Sacramento-area schools are creating new menus, juggling budgets and cooking up ways to convince kids to eat their vegetables.The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act mandates school meals with more fruits and whole grains, while reducing sodium and fat. Sacramento-area schools are creating new menus, juggling budgets and cooking up ways to convince kids to eat their vegetables.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingAn Ounce of Prevention: DocumentaryEvery dollar spent on prevention today could save $5 in future health care costs. Community health innovators in California and Mexico apply strategies and technologies to help people become more resilient and require less medical care.http://www.capradio.org/59552Fri, 06 Apr 2012 17:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59552noEvery dollar spent on prevention today could save $5 in future health care costs. Community health innovators in California and Mexico apply strategies and technologies to help people become more resilient and require less medical care.Every dollar spent on prevention today could save $5 in future health care costs. Community health innovators in California and Mexico apply strategies and technologies to help people become more resilient and require less medical care.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytellingDealing With Diabetes: DocumentaryType 2 diabetes is hitting hardest in communities of color, where access to health care and healthy choices can be limited by income, education and geography. Across California, culturally-based approaches are lengthening and saving lives.http://www.capradio.org/59558Fri, 18 Nov 2011 18:00:00 GMThttp://www.capradio.org/59558noType 2 diabetes is hitting hardest in communities of color, where access to health care and healthy choices can be limited by income, education and geography. Across California, culturally-based approaches are lengthening and saving lives.Type 2 diabetes is hitting hardest in communities of color, where access to health care and healthy choices can be limited by income, education and geography. Across California, culturally-based approaches are lengthening and saving lives.webmaster@capradio.orgwebmaster@capradio.orgfirst,person,stories,documentaries,storytelling