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Populist Dialogues - Now for Universal Affordable Health Care

Submitted by Alexander Silva... on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 3:44pm
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Host David Delk talks with Lee Mercer, President of Health Care For All Oregon on the problems of Obamacare, Trump(Ryan)Care, and how a universal affordable health care system would solve those problems. Includes a history of how the American system developed; and a description of various proposals to create a single payer system, nationally and in Oregon.

In The Studio - Women's Health: Heart Disease

Submitted by Autumn Labbe-Renault on Thu, 04/27/2017 - 2:32pm
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Autumn Labbe-Renault hosts Amparo Villablanca, Prof. of Cardiovascular Medicine, and Heather Caswell, Women's Heart Health Advocate.

womenshearthealth.ucdavis.edu

topics discussed include: National Women's Health Week May 14-20, women's heart health and the work being done by UCDavis Women's Cardiovascular Medicine Program.

Recorded 03/30/17.

Public Forum on Pesticide Use by the City of Davis

Submitted by Jeff Shaw on Fri, 04/21/2017 - 3:05pm
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The City of Davis and the Davis Natural Resources Commission - Hazardous Materials Subcommittee hosted a forum on pesticide use in Davis.

Date & Time: Wednesday, December 7th at 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Location: Davis Senior Center, 646 A St.

The forum discussed current herbicide and insecticide use by the City in public parks, greenbelts, City-owned open spaces and farm lands, City facilities, streets, and sidewalks as well as providing information on why pesticides are used and alternatives to reduce or eliminate continued pesticide use.

Cannabis and its place in the Davis Business Community

Submitted by Jeff Shaw on Thu, 03/09/2017 - 3:26pm
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The Davis Chamber of Commerce presents the March 2017 Luncheon, entitled:

Cannabis and its place in the Davis Business Community

Featuring:

Ash Feeney- Assistant Community Development & Sustainability Director, City of Davis

Keith Pitts- Senior Vice President, Marrone Bio

David Delaini- Deputy Chief of Police, City of Davis

John Young- Agricultural Commissioner, Yolo County Department of Agriculture

Heidi DAgostino - Cannabis Task Force Manager, Yolo County