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Season 2025
Episode 327
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As Trump Threatens Deportation, CA Democrats Grow Quieter on ‘Sanctuary’
Season 2025
Episode 314
As Trump threatens mass deportations and funding cuts, California Democrats are debating the future of sanctuary policies. While some argue for continued protections, others worry about federal retaliation. Advocacy groups warn that rolling back protections could harm vulnerable communities.
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Law boosts density within a half mile of major rail and bus lines.
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Supporters say it counters Texas. Opponents call it unconstitutional.
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Most of 500 science and health grants return after a judge blocks the cut.
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Federal agents detain people at CA courts despite a state ban.
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Students and schools rebuild years after the deadly Camp Fire.
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State drafts fixes for charging, carpool access and diesel pollution.
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Law reverts excise tax to 15% through 2028 to aid legal sellers.
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Guidelines urge updated shots for 6 months+, and insurers must cover.
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New DMV lookup helps owners reclaim surplus from lien sales.
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Some cities are ramping up efforts to ticket and tow vehicles that shelter homeless Californians.
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Federal lawsuit says utility equipment sparked January’s Eaton Fire.
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UCLA links hydrogen sulfide odor to health risks around the Salton Sea.