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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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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.
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California legislature passes a bill banning legacy admissions in private colleges.
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Native children in CA are often placed in non-native households, impacting their cultural ties.
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UC Regents policy regulates displays of political and social opinions on academic websites.
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California achieves 945 hours of zero-carbon energy, paving the way for a green future.
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Fresno County's book committee raises concerns over censorship and LGBTQIA+ representation.
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A migrant camp closure in San Diego leaves families searching for housing solutions.
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LAUSD sets 2025 deadline to ban phones, sparking a statewide push for classroom restrictions.