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Region Rising

Region Rising elevates changemakers infusing the needs of the Capital Region with unique, creative and innovative solutions. Region Rising episodes are sponsored by Murphy Austin Adams Schoenfeld LLP.

Region Rising – Sacramento Locomotive Works

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Rob takes you on a journey to see trains, Tower Bridge, and Woodland's oldest Chinese Restaurant. (27m 22s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Justin Ángel Knighten

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FEMA's Justin Knighten (26m 8s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Jim Tabuchi

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Meet Jim Tabuchi, whose purpose is perseverance. (26m 27s)

Region Rising – Rachel Zillner & Anne Descalzo

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Meet the leaders of Clutch, one of the fastest growing companies in our region. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home - Region Rising: The Power of Music

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Meet the new artistic director for the Sacramento Philharmonic and Opera. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Impact100

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Be part of an inspiring discussion on the new nonprofit Impact100 Greater Sacramento. (26m 14s)

Region Rising – Siemens Trains

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Tour the Siemens train facility, the UC Davis MIND Institute, and Saint John's Square. (26m 3s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Congressional Civility

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Congressman Ami Bera discusses congressional civility and the path to civil discourse. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Quirina Orozco, Arik Armstead

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Meet West Sacramento Vice Mayor Quirina Orozco and San Francisco 49er Arik Armstead. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Richard Rodriguez, Bill George

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Hear from Sacramento's Richard Rodriguez and Bill George. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Henry Li, Marilyn Koenig

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Hear from Henri Li and Marilyn Koenig. (27m 11s)

Region Rising – Best of Region Rising

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Hit the streets with Rob for an episode spotlighting Sacramento area heroes. (26m 45s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Women's Empowerment

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Join Rob and Women's Empowerment founder and leader Lisa Culp. (26m 45s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Mike Testa

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The leader of Visit Sacramento Mike Testa shares exciting growth in the Sacramento Region. (26m 45s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Rivkah Sass

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A deeply personal interview with Sacramento Public Library Director Rivkah Sass. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Improve Your Tomorrow

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Meet Michael Lynch of Improve Your Tomorrow. (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Secretary Karen Ross

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Secretary Karen Ross of the California Department of Food and Agriculture joins Rob. (24m 37s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Suicide Intervention

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Dr. Rick Grant-Coons joins us with tips on trying to intervene and help someone struggling (25m 31s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Judge Lawrence Brown

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Meet Superior Court Judge Lawrence Brown, who runs Sacramento County's Mental Health Court (26m 46s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Inspiration for Students

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Sami Kader adapts his classroom crusade of motivating students to virtually help kids. (26m 7s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: The United Way

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Stephanie Bray with United Way joins Rob to shed light on building common ground in Sac. (25m 18s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Robert Paylor

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A story of survival and beating the odds. (28m 12s)

Region Rising – Front Street Animal Shelter

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Join Rob for a trip inside Sacramento’s Front Street Animal Shelter. (26m 3s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Health Disparities

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Explore alarming health disparities in California. (26m 45s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Big Day of Giving

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Sacramento Region Community Foundation CEO and Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services CEO (26m 29s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Jody Nelsen

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Jody Nelsen joins Rob for a deeply personal conversation about mental health and suicide. (26m 27s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Art & Agriculture

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Lial Jones of the Crocker Art Museu; Mary Kimball of the Center for Land-Based Learning (26m 22s)

Rob at Home – Region Rising: Creativity & Innovation

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Artist Maren Conrad and Golden Pacific Bank CEO Virginia Varela (26m 32s)

Region Rising – Patrick Mulvaney & Richard Abrusci

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Patrick Mulvaney and Richard Abrusci discuss the effects of COVID-19. (26m 46s)

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