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Episode 463
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Newsom Tries to Unify California's Disjointed Homelessness Solutions
Season 2025
Episode 452
Clearing homeless camps is complex and responses differ widely. Some cities ban encampments with varying notice and storage rules. The next state funding round in 2026–27 will require local encampment policies. Court settlements in places like San Diego and San Bernardino can set binding rules. Smaller cities may lack incentives.
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Reservoirs are 31% full as talks intensify and power risks grow.

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A $500K pilot funds ACs and purifiers for vulnerable desert residents.

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Newsom pivots toward boosting in-state oil to tame gas prices.

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Lawmakers weigh lethal control after a rapid mute swan population boom.

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Covered CA premiums will jump 10.3% next year as aid fades.

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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.