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A group of children with facial birthmarks and deformities receive a life changing experience thanks to the efforts of a team of volunteer doctors and nurses. SoCal Connected documents the hometown mission of Mending Kids, a non-profit that provides medic
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Go behind the scenes of "SoCal Connected," KCET's weekly award-winning, prime time news magazine offering public TV and online viewers in-depth stories on the environment, economy, health, social and community issues, local history and other substantive t
In its season premiere episode, SoCal Connected has found neighbors throughout L.A. filing lawsuits, restraining orders and calling the police on each other, all over the arrival of short term rentals. Can these Airbnb turf wars be settled by City Hall le
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Recently released footage from 2008 shows a cell extraction procedure of 20 inmates from Men's Central Jail in Los Angeles. The deputies involved used tasers and force to remove the inmates from single-man cells after the inmates refused to cooperate with
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Val Zavala looks at cutting-edge environmental practices where soil is king. She also looks at how taking care of our soil can help to combat climate change. Focusing on the future by digging deeper into what’s under our feet.
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The Exide Batter Plant in Vernon, Calif. shut down in 2015 after years of contaminating neighboring communities. Residents and state regulators weigh in on the price of cleanup.
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Landfills are hiring falconers to keep seagulls from eating their trash. Bird abatement is a small but growing niche that works better than any automated system.
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The residents of tiny Val Verde, Calif. wanted the landfill in their backyard to go away.
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Indoor marijuana production is booming across Southern California and expected to bring in seven billion dollars statewide once it's legalized for recreational as well as medicinal use next year. So Cal Connected's Vince Beiser goes behind the scenes with
Get an exclusive look at one of country's most beautiful and least visited national parks and see why it's often called the Galapagos of North America. It's home to one of the biggest comebacks in wildlife history. Travel with Val Zavala to the Channel Is
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Newly released footage of a 2008 cell extraction at Men's Central Jail, shows 20 inmates being forcibly removed from their single man cells. Officers used tasers and physical force to remove the inmates who refused to cooperate in protest over alleged vio
