Brown Takes Office
It was back to the future this week in Sacramento, where the 34th governor became California's 39th governor. Jerry Brown may be the oldest person ever to become governor in California, but he's ushered in a very new tone compared with his predecessor, Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Climate Change and California's Redwoods
After more than a century of logging, California's old-growth redwood forests are only a fraction of what they once were. Today, most ancient redwoods are protected in parks. But even those trees are facing a new threat.
New Harvest: The Future of Small Town California, Part 3 - Garberville
The Humboldt County town of Garberville is a thriving center of California's marijuana industry. For the past few decades, pot growing has gradually replaced logging and ranching as the economic engine there. We visit Garberville to learn more about the changing identity of a town underwritten by pot.
Sacramento Seniors Share Life Stories
Ask any aging parent or grandparent what frustrates them most about getting old, and memory loss is sure to be one of their answers. It's just harder to remember things from our past as we get older. We visit a class in Sacramento that helps seniors preserve their memories by writing down their life stories.