Podcast Episodes
Back to Search
Reported Hate Crimes Rise 20% In California
New numbers out from California's Attorney General's office show a more than 20% increase in hate crimes in the state between 2021 and 2022, with mor…
2 years, 10 months ago
California Lagging On Recycling Food Scraps
Have you been recycling your food scraps? A new report finds that California’s landmark compost law that went into effect last year isn’t close to re…
2 years, 10 months ago
Budget Agreement Still Not Reached As Deadline Looms
By law, California's legislature and the governor must approve a budget by July 1st, the start of the state’s fiscal year. But with that deadline loo…
2 years, 10 months ago
Two Bay Area Companies Get Approval To Sell Cell-Cultivated Meat
The U.S. is now the second country in the world to approve the sale of cultivated meat. The meat from Bay Area companies Upside Foods and Good Meat d…
2 years, 10 months ago
State Superintendent Calls On Publishers To Create More Inclusive Textbooks
California officials are pressuring textbook publishers to produce culturally diverse materials for California classrooms. This comes in light of boo…
2 years, 10 months ago
New Study Finds Homelessness Mainly Tied To High Housing Costs
California’s sky high housing costs are the biggest contributor to homelessness, and older residents are feeling it the most. That’s according to a n…
2 years, 10 months ago
Communities Devastated By Flooding Seek More Help From State
When a levee burst in a January rainstorm in the Central Valley town of Planada, floodwaters wrecked the homes of hundreds of farmworker families. In…
2 years, 10 months ago
Reparations Task Force Prepares Final Report
Later this month, the statewide task force studying reparations for black Californians will submit its historic final report to the state legislature…
2 years, 10 months ago
California Mayors Increasingly Turn To Temporary Housing Solutions
Mayors across California are feeling the pressure to reduce street homelessness and tent encampments. So, they’re increasingly turning to temporary h…
2 years, 10 months ago
Group Of Migrants Bussed Into Los Angeles From Texas
A busload of more than 40 migrants, sent by the state of Texas, arrived in Los Angeles Wednesday afternoon. The group included at least eight childr…
2 years, 10 months ago