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Many Young Voters Still Not Heading To The Polls
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In California, young people who could vote, and are even registered, just aren’t doing it in big numbers. Tuesday’s primary election was no exception.
Reporter: Laura Fitzgerald
In his State of the Union address, President Biden addressed his push for a secure border, and how he’s been blocked by Republicans. California U.S. Senator Alex Padilla, a strong supporter of immigration reform, invited a guest who highlighted a different side of immigration.
Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED
The federal government has announced $72 million will be spent on connecting Tribal communities, including some in California, with reliable, renewable energy. The Yurok Tribe, whose reservation lands are located in and around Humboldt County, is one of the four tribes in California that received a part of this funding.
Reporter: Manola Secaira, CapRadio