
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
Fears and stigmas deter many people from seeking help with mental health problems. A public television documentary is working to help counter that. Bruce Robinson spoke with some of the people who made it.
Among the vignettes featured in A New State of Mind, says producer Stephanie Locher, are two contrasting stories of returning war veterans.
A New State of Mind, Ending the Stigma of Mental Illness will be shown on KRCB-TV on Monday, May 12 at 9 pm. Watch the trailer for the program below.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/tv-documentary-counters-mental-health-stigmas
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
Just in time for Mothers' Day Weekend, a state-wide push to expand sick leave benefits for working women is getting under way. Lori Abbott has this report.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/mothers-seeking-paid-sick-leave
- Written by: Bruce Robinson
Global Fair Trade items include many foodstuffs, with coffee and chocolate leading the way. They all are getting some extra attention tomorrow, as Santa Rosa’s Fair Trade campaign hosts a special sort of Bake-off.
Click here to find out more.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/bake-fair-boost-world-fair-trade-day
- Written by: Mark Prell & Capital Public Radio News
ALSO: Lawmakers continue to revise California’s campaign finance regulations. Two bills were moved forward Thursday that seek to tighten the rules.
Friday, May 9, 2014
Today's reporting by Katie Orr.
Read more http://radio.krcb.org/post/compromise-reached-california-rainy-day-fund
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