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Season 2025
Episode 276
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Can Inside Safe Solve L.A.’s Homelessness Crisis?
Season 2024
Episode 230
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass's Inside Safe program has transitioned over 3,200 people from encampments to temporary hotel rooms, with 23% finding permanent housing. Despite some improvements, challenges remain, including access to medical care and limited housing availability. Inspired by Inside Safe, L.A. County launched a similar program, Pathway Home.
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State will shutter Norco’s California Rehabilitation Center in 2026, saving $150M.
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A judge orders suspended UCLA science grants restored as $584M freeze eases.
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New 15% tariffs stall imports and unsettle California's wine trade.
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Late-July order backs encampment crackdowns, ends harm reduction funding.
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Southern California Edison proposes a compensation program as the cause is still under probe.
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Congress rescinds $1.1B for CPB, jeopardizing rural stations and local coverage.
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July sweeps at licensed sites stoke fears of wider federal crackdowns.
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A bipartisan bill would make streaming ads follow TV volume limits.
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Golden mussels threaten CA water systems, lakes, and dams.
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Incarcerated firefighters will get federal minimum wage during fires.
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Colleges boost food programs as 2/3 of aid applicants face hunger.
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College students who started during COVID describe years of struggle and growth.