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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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Prop 5 would lower the voter approval needed for affordable housing bonds from two-thirds to 55%.
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A new proposition aims to remove an outdated same-sex marriage ban from California's constitution.
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A proposition could raise $10 billion to fix and update California schools.
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New legislation delays pollution control requirements for oil wells near homes.
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A new audit reveals gaps in California's community college transfer system.
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UC campuses face criticism over inconsistent protest policies and enforcement.
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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.