White-nose syndrome is a fungal infection that has killed millions of bats across the United States . Two weeks ago, the California Department of Fish and Wildlife confirmed the presence of the fungus in five counties across the state. Corky Quirk, Program Coordinator for the Yolo Basin Foundation talks about the risks the disease poses to bats in California and in the Sacramento region, and what can be done to prevent its spread.  

Return on Investment for CA College Graduates

A new report outlines how much money college graduates can make, depending on their major. The research tracks earnings five years after graduation, and includes a look at Sacramento-area colleges and universities. Eloy Ortiz Oakley, former chancellor of California’s Community Colleges and President and CEO of The College Futures Foundation and Michael Itzkowitz, president of the HEA Group break down the reports findings, and what they say about choosing a specific major compared to a specific school.

Post-Election Anxiety and Stress

Are you currently suffering from post-election anxiety? According to the American Psychiatric Association, anxiety among adults has surged this year, with many pointing to the recent presidential election as a major source. Even before the election, 43% of adults reported feeling more anxious than the previous year. Joining us to discuss how to manage all those feelings is Dr. Sara Aghamohammadi, a physician and Chief Wellness officer at UC Davis Health. She’ll help us unpack why elections cause such stress and offer tips on what we can do about it.