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Episode 463
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The Link Between the Salton Sea's Odor and Its Health Risks
Season 2025
Episode 458
UCLA reports say hydrogen sulfide from algae blooms is making neighbors sick . Nitrates and low oxygen fuel the gas, which researchers found often exceeds the 30 ppb state standard . They urge broader air monitoring and tools like purifiers and local sensors . Similar fumes also hit areas impacted by the Tijuana River.
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Prop 5 would lower the voter approval needed for affordable housing bonds from two-thirds to 55%.
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A new proposition aims to remove an outdated same-sex marriage ban from California's constitution.
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A proposition could raise $10 billion to fix and update California schools.
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New legislation delays pollution control requirements for oil wells near homes.
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A new audit reveals gaps in California's community college transfer system.
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UC campuses face criticism over inconsistent protest policies and enforcement.
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CA warns that for-profit schools are often leaving students in debt with no job.
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A new bill aims to bring voting access to California's jails.
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Inland California cities face increasing extreme heat risks due to climate change.
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Community land trusts are expanding to preserve affordable housing in California.
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The CA Supreme Court has upholds Prop 22, keeping gig workers as independent contractors.