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LA Program Aims To Ween Unhoused People Off Of Meth
Manage episode 494970067 series 1761649
Some 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.
Reporter: Aaron Schrank, LAist
In what it's calling a final decision, the Trump administration has killed $4 billion in federal funding for California's troubled high-speed rail project.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
New details are emerging from the recent immigration raid at a cannabis farm on the Central Coast. A US Army veteran says he was wrongfully detained and violently arrested by federal immigration agents, even though he’s an American citizen.
Reporter: Gabriela Fernandez, KCBX
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1872 episodes
Manage episode 494970067 series 1761649
Some 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.
Reporter: Aaron Schrank, LAist
In what it's calling a final decision, the Trump administration has killed $4 billion in federal funding for California's troubled high-speed rail project.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
New details are emerging from the recent immigration raid at a cannabis farm on the Central Coast. A US Army veteran says he was wrongfully detained and violently arrested by federal immigration agents, even though he’s an American citizen.
Reporter: Gabriela Fernandez, KCBX
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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