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This week on SoCal Matters, July 15 2024

California Legislative Black Caucus promotes 14 reparations bills across the state. Supreme Court grants cities more power to fine people sleeping in public. The state-funded Small Business Technical Assistance Program retains its $23 million funding.

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NASA Satellites Launching From VSFB to Help Solve Space-Weather Mystery
NASA Satellites Launching From VSFB to Help Solve Space-Weather Mystery
Twin NASA satellites are set to travel to space Tuesday aboard a Falcon 9 rocket poised to launch from Vandenberg Space Force Base and help scientists solve a space-weather mystery.
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US faces alarming firefighter shortage during peak wildfire season, data reveals
US faces alarming firefighter shortage during peak wildfire season, data reveals
Data contradicts what the fire service chief has claimed when he has assured lawmakers the agency is prepared
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She kept challenging one of California’s biggest health insurers. Then, it tried to cut her off
She kept challenging one of California’s biggest health insurers. Then, it tried to cut her off
A California addiction center found a way to compel Anthem to cover patients it rejected. Their dispute reflects a broader tug-of-war in mental health treatment.
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Local Media Can Shine A Light On Funding-Plagued Nonprofit Voices
Local Media Can Shine A Light On Funding-Plagued Nonprofit Voices
Federal support for organizations that bolster the social safety net is waning. Here’s what news sites can do
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