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As RFK Shifts Federal Policies, CA Sets Its own COVID Vaccine Guidelines
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Episode 463
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This Nonprofit is Preparing the Inland Empire for Extreme Heat
Season 2025
Episode 445
A $500K pilot funds ACs and purifiers for vulnerable desert residents. As an extreme heat warning loomed, Comité Civico Del Valle used a $500,000 GoFundMe.org pilot to install 72 air conditioners, 389 purifiers and 4 water filters for Salton Sea families, aiding vulnerable residents in triple-digit desert heat.
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