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Episode 350
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This Program Fights Homelessness With Fitness
Season 2025
Episode 334
In downtown L.A., the Skid Row Running Club provides structure, health, and hope for unhoused residents recovering from addiction and isolation. Led by a retired judge, the group reflects a rare kind of support system — one that improves both physical and mental health for some of California’s most vulnerable.
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State Farm approved to raise insurance rates by up to 38% after wildfire losses.
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Cities complain Caltrans delays encampment removals.
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Border Patrol barred from sweeping parts of California.
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A $250M clean truck grant is frozen, stalling port electrification efforts.
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California bill funds phonics-based reading programs but avoids mandates.
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A new Escondido neighborhood models fire-resistant housing in California.
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Black Caucus reintroduces 16 equity bills, steering clear of cash reparations.
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Salmon bans and crab fishing restrictions force fishing towns to find new income.
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Newsom pushes for $40B in federal aid to rebuild LA after wildfires.
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New bill would make threats to schools or churches easier to prosecute.
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Trump moves against CA climate programs that clash with his energy plans.