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Tune into the Backstory Podcast with hosts Riccardo Di Cato, Aakash Bhalothia, Santiago Cantillo, and Maddison Erbabian for a deep dive into the behind-the-scenes process of economic research. Each episode unpacks the hidden journey from a paper's conception to its publication, sharing the challenges and triumphs scholars face along the way. Conceptualized by Paul Niehaus and brought to life by UCSD grad students, Backstory gives voice to the stories that academia often leaves untold.
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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
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Actor/Designer/Comedian Matt Warburton interviews various people involved in the many aspects of theatre and entertainment.
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The podcast from the creator of the brand Fuck Fentanyl San Diego This podcast is giving a voice to people who have been affected by the fentanyl epidemic and addiction. This podcast will share the stories of those overcoming addiction on the road to recovery as well individuals who have lost loved one to the poison fentanyl and want to raise awareness this podcast will have people from all walks life with a singular message Fuck Fentanyl
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This is San Diego’s election podcast. Hosts Sara Libby and Jesse Marx break down individual races and ballot measures — and they dig into the mechanics of voting, state-level drama and more. Subscribe now and get ready to vote.
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The voice of the San Diego Gulls, Andy Zilch, gives an update on the team's action in the AHL and interviews a member of the team each week on GullsCast.
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Culturecast is Voice of San Diego's podcast about arts and culture in the San Diego region. In the first season, host Kinsee Morlan will zero in on Barrio Logan and the tension between the locally driven DIY arts renaissance and the new wave of outside developers setting up shop in the neighborhood.
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There’s a personal story behind every business. Some succeed. Some fail. Many do both. I Made it In San Diego will introduce listeners to the stories behind the city’s small and well-known businesses, and the people who made them what they are today. It’ll delve into the triumphs, tough times and lessons learned along the way – as well as stories unique to San Diego’s technology and border economy.
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Homefront Media is the Voice of the Veteran Community. Coming to you live via radio on 1170 KCBQ, SoundCloud and iTunes, via Television on Cox Channel 4 San Diego, and through Youtube, Facebook, Twitter, etc...
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Craft Beer Podcast talking to brewers and brewery owners from across the US to learn about the ins and outs of brewing, running a brewery and everything and anything in between.
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Environmental Leadership Chronicles is brought to you by the California Association of Environmental Professionals. We interview leaders in the environmental industry to share information about their career development beyond the technical work. This podcast is for anyone who is interested in any and all things within the environmental profession.
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The Point Loma & OB Dems is one of several clubs of the San Diego County Democratic Party. We were formed in 1954 to serve the Point Loma, Ocean Beach, and Loma Portal communities. We invite you to join us at our Events that are regularly held at the Point Loma Assembly, 3035 Talbot St, on Sundays from 4:00-5:30 PM
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On the Voices of Team Fishel, we talk to Teammates from across the organization about their time with us, what they do, and why they’ve made a career here. It’s an opportunity for you to get to know us better and maybe you’ll find that what we’re doing is of interest to you. Team Fishel is the Best Choice in Utility Engineering & Construction, learn more at teamfishel.com or teamfisheljobs.com to apply.
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Retail impacts everyone, everywhere, every day. Join the National Retail Federation for authentic, insightful conversations with the industry's most interesting people. Hear retail executives, industry experts, entrepreneurs and influencers discuss trends, their career stories and the future of retail. Learn more at retailgetsreal.com.
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The Nerd Report is a podcast/radio show for nerds by nerds where your voice can be heard. Listen to us and keep up to date on all things nerdy!
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1 Day Business Breakthrough - Helping Entrepreneurs Discover Their Next Big Idea Today |1DayBB
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Welcome to the 1 Day Business Breakthrough (1DayBB) Podcast! Each episode features the voice of one real-life business owner who shares their most painful struggle, followed by a 15-minute "hotseat" where entrepreneur hosts Pat Flynn and Chris Ducker go back-and-forth to brainstorm, share ideas and develop strategics, tactics and tips to help that person break through their struggle. Each episode ends with both Pat and Chris sharing what each of their next steps would be. 1DayBB started as a ...
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If you work in retail, this is for you! This podcast is part of the RETAIL IN AMERICA tour in an Airstream trailer, a journey to discover the incredible retail heroes all across the country, celebrating retail culture, community, and careers. Every episode is recorded in person like a conversation around the campfire telling stories, sharing what inspires you, why you love what you do, and always with a sense of retail pride.
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Idyllwild Arts Academy is proud to present "One World. One Idyllwild. The Series: In Conversation with Pamela Jordan". The Series brings together thought leaders, creatives, influencers and changemakers, highlighting the work of citizen artists whose careers and lives have been shaped by the power of art.
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Cassandra Lee Morris has voiced hundreds of characters for anime, video games and animation. In this podcast, she pulls back the curtain on her life to share more about herself and what she's gone through. Along the way she'll be interviewing guests- some well known and others behind the scenes- to dig into their lives and find out what they’ve overcome to achieve their artistic goals. Now You See Me will enlighten and inspire you to live your best creative life.
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RVs are all over Mission Bay. Why the city now feels OK about cracking down on them. Mack is Back! Mackenzie Elmer our environment reporter is dropping in to discuss bobcats that have been terrorizing the Wild Animal Park. And why the big news about a big Mexico/USA deal on the border sewage crisis is deja vu. Finally hospitals used to panic that S…
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Trump Administration Turns To US Supreme Court To Lift Ban On SoCal Immigration Enforcement
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10:51The Trump administration is asking the US Supreme Court to lift a temporary restraining order that restricts indiscriminate immigration stops and arrests across much of Southern California. The Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego has launched a new interfaith ministry, to accompany refugees and asylum seekers at immigration court. Reporter: Alexand…
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Backstory: Oeindrila Dube on Conflict and Contact Theory
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22:33In this episode, Santiago interviews Oeindrila Dube about her work in progress "Can Contact Reduce Conflict? Experimental Evidence from Nigeria", coauthored with Soeren Henn and James Robinson. Oeindrila discusses the importance of keeping an eye out for interesting stories that can become new projects, as well as how to conduct research in sensiti…
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Federal Cuts Left Seasonal Employees at Yosemite Unpaid for Weeks
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10:44Yosemite National Park welcomes millions of visitors per year, according to the National Parks Service. The massive figure means that seasonal workers are integral for all of the park's services to function smoothly. But an NPR investigation revealed that dozens of seasonal workers at Yosemite were on the job for weeks, without getting paid for it.…
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Proposed Federal Cuts Could Devastate Thousands Who Rely On Housing Assistance Programs
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10:43Federal housing cuts could leave thousands of California families without a place to live. And in Fresno County, where more than half of residents rent, the impact could be devastating. Reporter: Madi Bolanos, The California Report The Marine Corps has changed its longstanding agreement with an Oceanside-based credit union, following a KPBS investi…
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California Organization Fights For Community-Based Solutions To Tackle Plastic Pollution
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10:36In Geneva, world leaders are back at the table for the latest round of UN negotiations aimed at drafting a first-of-its-kind treaty to tackle plastic pollution. The goal? A legally binding agreement that addresses the entire plastic life cycle, from how it's produced to how it's disposed of. But one California group is calling on negotiators not to…
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388. Replay: How Pinterest wins with personalized content
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28:00Consumers turn to Pinterest for inspiration on everything from design and fashion to meal prep and so much more. Rachel Hardy, director of consumer product marketing for Pinterest, joins us to share how the brand captures such a wide and engaged audience. We explore the consumer outlook and emerging trends for 2025, including mobile spending, AI op…
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Episode 495: Balaam's Donkey | Derrick Miller | August 3th, 2025
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34:48Makers Church is a diverse community committed to following Jesus and loving people. No matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome at Makers Church. As a Christ-centered, Bible-believing church, we exist to make on earth as it is in heaven by developing and commissioning followers of Jesus Christ to love God and love others • Subsc…
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Thousands Of California Police Records Now Publicly Available
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10:33Monday is a milestone for police accountability in California. Anyone can now look up incidents of serious use of force and police misconduct in the state in a new free database. It makes once confidential records from about 12,000 cases gathered from the state's nearly 700 law enforcement and oversight agencies publicly available. It was seven yea…
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I have my friend Lily on the podcast. Grewing up in just outside Washington DC , she fell into deep fentanyl addiction. With multiple trips to treatment and surviving overdoses she moved to San Diego to start a new life in sobriety. At 19 years She almost 18 months clean and sober!! (2-17-24) With help of the recovery community in San Diego and adv…
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You may be shocked to learn that of San Diego County cities Encinitas is closest to meeting its housing goals. That’s right. The bad boy of North County with a history of failing to follow housing laws is actually building homes. Housing, or lack of, is among the top issues in our region and senior investigative reporter Will Huntsberry has spent m…
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Grateful Dead Fans Descend On San Francisco For Three Days Of Shows
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10:21This weekend, San Francisco will once again become the center of the deadhead universe. That’s because it’s the 60th anniversary of the Grateful Dead. Dead & Co., the band’s latest iteration, will be playing three shows in Golden Gate Park, starting Friday. Kamala Harris' decision not to run for California governor has opened up the field ahead of …
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Trump Administration's Immigration Crackdown Threatens CA Renters
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10:23California's tenant protection laws are among some of the strongest in the nation. But the recent increase in immigration enforcement is impacting the dynamic between landlords and undocumented tenants. That's according to a story from our California newsroom partner, Cal Matters. Guest: Ben Christopher, CalMatters California politicos are reacting…
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Unhoused Senior Population Grows In Los Angeles As Services Are Cut
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10:31More older adults in Los Angeles are falling into homelessness. That’s according to recently released data from the region’s annual point in time count. Meanwhile, organizations that serve vulnerable seniors are being forced to cut back in the face of funding cuts. Reporter: Makenna Sievertson, LAist California's coastal areas are on alert after a …
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I have a special mobile podcast with my friend Alicia. Growing up in Jersey she started drinking and using cocaine and heroin at a young age and was in and out of psychiatric hospitals, treatment centers and juvenile Hall. Moving all over the country she ended up in New York where she fell deeper into addiction and hitted bottom using methodone and…
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Stargazers Treated To Star Party In Central Valley
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10:30On a recent night in the town of Kerman in Fresno County, hundreds of people gathered at the local football field. They were there for an event that has happened in Kerman only twice before. And it left the community star-struck. Reporter: Samantha Rangel, KVPR California will deploy almost $2 million to prevent thousands of people from losing thei…
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Episode 494: Purpose in the Unexpected | Emerson Nowotny | July 27th, 2025
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35:03Makers Church is a diverse community committed to following Jesus and loving people. No matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome at Makers Church. As a Christ-centered, Bible-believing church, we exist to make on earth as it is in heaven by developing and commissioning followers of Jesus Christ to love God and love others • Subsc…
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Immigrant Adoptees Who Never Became Citizens Fear Possible Deportation
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10:37Imagine growing up in the U.S., going to high school, starting a career, having a family - only to learn that you’re not an American citizen. That’s exactly what happened to thousands of children born in other countries and adopted by American parents in the 60s, 70s, and 80s. And now, with the increased immigration crackdown from the Trump adminis…
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There’s officially a new county supervisor and so there’s a new chair of the board of supervisors and they’re wasting no time making big changes. El Cajon police have stopped responding to calls when a person says they’re going to hurt themselves. They blame lawyers but it’s complicating the response of civilian teams as well, we’ll explain. And we…
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Riverside County Hosts Midnight Adoption Event To Help Clear Overcrowded Shelters
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10:48The kennels at the Riverside County Animal Shelter are packed with dogs and cats. So last week, Riverside County waived adoption fees and stayed open until midnight to help more furry friends find a forever home. Reporter: Madison Aument, KVCR Planned Parenthood Mar Monte, which is the largest affiliate in the country, is closing five of its clinic…
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DACA Recipient's Detention Highlights Concerns For Immigrants With Disabilities
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10:18A recent ICE arrest in Southern California is raising more questions about how immigration enforcement is being carried out and who gets caught in the crossfire. The man taken into custody is a DACA recipient. He's deaf and primarily communicates through sign language. His ordeal, for the most part, left his friends and family in the dark, until he…
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles Ends Transgender Care
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10:39For the past 30 years, Children's Hospital Los Angeles has provided gender affirming care to trans children and young adults. But for nearly 3,000 patients, that ended on Tuesday, under pressure from the Trump administration. Families are struggling to find new doctors, and a way forward. Reporter: Megan Jamerson, KCRWImmigrants in Los Angeles have…
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92. Ashlee Vance, tech reporter and filmmaker, on storytelling, science funding, and interviewing billionaires
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1:02:26Episode 92. Ashlee Vance is a renowned tech and science reporter, filmmaker, and founder of Core Memory, a podcast and blog that chronicles the lives and discoveries of scientists and engineers (https://www.corememory.com/). He wrote the definitive biography on Elon Musk and has been documenting the modern space race and recent developments in AI, …
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Immigration Enforcement Leads To Political Activism Among California Latinos
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10:43Could the Trump administration's aggressive – and some would argue illegal – immigration raids spark the beginnings of a new political movement that unites Latinos? Reporter: Aisha Wallace-Palomares A group of Democratic state senators are proposing a bill aimed at stabilizing gas prices, but environmental groups are pushing back. Reporter: Manola …
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387. Behind the data: Insights from NRF’s top economists
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21:51As the retail industry continues to evolve, understanding the broader economic landscape has never been more important. On this episode of Retail Gets Real, two of NRF’s top economic minds — Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz and Executive Director of Research Mark Mathews — join the podcast to break down what’s driving the U.S. economy, what to expect…
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Episode 493: Eutychus | Derrick Miller | July 20th, 2025
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38:10Makers Church is a diverse community committed to following Jesus and loving people. No matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome at Makers Church. As a Christ-centered, Bible-believing church, we exist to make on earth as it is in heaven by developing and commissioning followers of Jesus Christ to love God and love others • Subsc…
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Despite Three 911 Calls, Two Homebound Disabled Men Died In Eaton Fire
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10:4730 people died in January’s unprecedented fires in Los Angeles County– most of them older, and many with disabilities. LAist recently obtained 911 calls from two disabled Eaton Fire victims through a public records request. The calls shed light on why, and how emergency planning continues to leave people with disabilities behind. Reporter: Erin Sto…
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The mayor is just flat ignoring the budget the city council passed and will not fire the top managers the Council cut. And you thought budget drama was over. Local water managers are demanding an apology from one of their colleagues. Apologies after demands for apologies are always the best apologies. We’ll explain why this matters. And Jakob publi…
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As Pistachio Harvest Season Ramps Up, Concerns Grow About Workforce
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10:39Across the Central Valley, the agriculture industry is ramping up for harvest season. But for some farmworkers, this year’s job search is different. It comes with a shadow– the threat of immigration enforcement. Reporter: Madi Bolanos, The California Report Border Patrol agents descended on a Home Depot in South Sacramento Thursday morning, the lat…
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LA Program Aims To Ween Unhoused People Off Of Meth
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10:33Some homeless services providers in L.A. County are offering an innovative treatment option to help unhoused Angelenos quit using stimulants, like methamphetamine. It involves rewarding people with small gift cards when they pass a drug test. The simple approach has been around awhile, but is now making headway in LA’s homeless services sector. Rep…
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Pesticides Pose Significant Risk For Pregnant Farmworkers On Central Coast
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10:43Pregnancy should be a time of hope and care. But for many farmworkers in California's Pajaro Valley, it's a time of dangerous exposure to toxic pesticides. A new investigation by Santa Cruz Local reveals how people working in the fields are being put at serious risk. Guest: Nik Altenberg, Santa Cruz Local Half of the 4,000 National Guard troops dep…
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Implementing California's Waste Reduction Goals, ft. Steve Weihe, County of San Diego & Lisa Wood, TRC Companies
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58:21In this episode, we explore the landscape of solid waste management and CEQA compliance with Lisa Wood, Environmental Planner with TRC Companies, and Steve Weihe, Recycling Specialist II at the County of San Diego. Lisa brings decades of experience and was instrumental in updating CEQA guidelines for solid waste impacts – moving beyond the outdated…
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Orange County Takes Different Approach to Treat Mental Illness Through CARE Courts
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10:49California has taken on a grand experiment when it comes to its CARE Courts--a judicial approach to getting people struggling with severe mental health issues into treatment programs. The law, which went into effect statewide last December, empowers judges to mandate that a person with mounting mental health problems undergo treatment, whether the …
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Episode 492: Hagar and the God Who Sees | Marc Wallis | July 13th, 2025
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35:18Makers Church is a diverse community committed to following Jesus and loving people. No matter where you are in your faith journey, you are welcome at Makers Church. As a Christ-centered, Bible-believing church, we exist to make on earth as it is in heaven by developing and commissioning followers of Jesus Christ to love God and love others • Subsc…
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California Tribes Scramble To Find Funding For Food Assistance Programs
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10:44The Trump administration’s decision to cancel a federal food assistance program is hitting California’s tribal communities hard. For the Hoopa Valley Tribe, the funds help them provide fresh, local food for their elders and creates reliable income for their farmers. With funding set to expire this year, the tribe is scrambling to fill the void. Rep…
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Today I got one of my really close friends Natalie on the podcast. She comes and talks about her battle with codependency and alcoholism/opiate addiction. My friend friend of 8 years hit rock bottom at 22 years old she has been clean and sober for over 5 years! She Just finished cosmetology school and owns a home in North County and living her best…
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We’re drowning in education news this week. The Trump administration’s grant freeze has put millions of school funds in jeopardy. The decision has some school leaders scrambling. Our Jakob McWhinney got nerdy and figured out just how much money San Diego County stands to lose. Also, a San Diego Unified Board Trustee is calling it quits after one te…
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California's Medi-Cal Recipients Concerned About Impacts Of Budget Bill
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10:44It's been a week since President Donald Trump signed the budget reconciliation bill into law, and California officials are still reviewing how this legislation will impact Medi-Cal, the state's Medicaid program for low-income residents, which covers 15 million Californians. Governor Gavin Newsom's office estimates that Medi-Cal could lose billions …
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Small Farms Could Feel Pinch From Reconciliation Bill
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10:31California’s small farmers are used to tough seasons. But this year, they’re not just battling drought or the rising costs of maintaining their farms. Small farmers say President Trump’s reconciliation bill could make it even harder to stay in business. Reporter: Madi Bolanos, The California Report More dads in California are taking paid leave to c…
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Longtime Central Valley Resident Makes Difficult Decision To Voluntarily Leave U.S.
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10:41The Trump administration continues immigration enforcement efforts across California. There's growing concern among the state's immigrant population about possible deportation. Many are not showing up to work. Some are even fearful of leaving the house at all. But one Central Valley resident made the difficult decision to leave the country on her o…
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Volunteers Look To Preserve History Of Altadena Though Voices Of Fire Survivors
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10:42When the Eaton Fire burned through Altadena, not only did it erase homes, but also family photos, heirlooms, and history. A group of volunteers is aiming to restore some of that history, through the voices of fire survivors. Reporter: Erin Stone, LAist Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass is denouncing the actions of the Trump administration, after federal…
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386. Inside Starbucks’ commitment to thriving communities
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17:13Starbucks may be best known for coffee, but its community impact goes far deeper. In this episode of Retail Gets Real, we’re joined by Kelly Goodejohn, vice president and chief social impact officer at Starbucks, to explore how the global brand is redefining what it means to serve communities — not just with beverages, but with bold action, local i…
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