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This week on SoCal Matters, July 8 2024
CA's workers compensation system often denies treatment for firefighters suffering from PTSD. Advocates are pushing for greener, shadier schoolyards in LA to combat rising temperatures. Imperial Beach faces severe sewage pollution from Tijuana, Mexico.
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Police and fire unions seek earlier retirement and higher pension payouts.
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Fast-spreading invaders could damage pumps, dams and ecosystems.
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Lawmakers propose measures to curb ICE tactics and protect immigrants.
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AI stock gains boost taxes, but layoffs and risks cloud outlook.
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More than 1,800 apply as critics say voluntary payouts fall short.
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City becomes first in California to allow mid-rise single-stair apartments.
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Regulators propose a modest cut to utility profit margins.
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Electricity and water use by data centers is rising fast.
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Policy pivots funding to shelter and treatment, cutting long-term housing.
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A mandated opt-out signal could reshape online data control.
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Immigrant driver bans could deepen shortages and lift prices.
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New rule extends timelines to help affordable housing get built.