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Rohrabacher a No-Show at a Forum in Orange County

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:15:30
Publish Date: 2018-09-20 08:43:21
Description: Rohrabacher a No-Show at a Forum in Orange County Orange County Representative Dana Rohrabacher skipped a planned debate in Costa Mesa, turning it into an effective town hall for his opponent, Harley Rouda. Voters in Rohrabacher's district say they feel he isn't listening to them. Reporter: Guy Marzorati Civil Rights Leader Al Sharpton Calls for Justice in the Death of Stephon Clark Speaking to reporters at the Genesis Baptist Church in Sacramento, Sharpton urged officials to release the names of the two officers involved in the killing of Clark six months ago. Reporter: Nadine Sebai Strike at the Sun-Maid Raisin Factory in Fresno County Continues Into Second Week Members of Teamsters Local 431 went on strike last week over a contract dispute centering around health care costs. But for some union members, this isn't their first time on the picket line. They conducted a similar strike over wages back in 1997. Reporter: Michelle Wiley Attorney General Jeff Sessions Considers Limiting Bond Hearings For Certain Asylum-Seekers Asylum seekers currently don't have to stay in detention if they pass a "credible fear" interview. But if Attorney General Jeff Sessions overrules the case, asylum seekers could end up waiting in detention centers indefinitely. Reporter: Jean Guerrero Advocates Challenge Exclusions in Child Separations In a ruling on Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Dana Sabraw found that the federal government "vetted these parents in good faith" when deciding not to reunite them with their children due to their criminal history. But advocates say some of those exclusions violate parental rights. Reporter: Julie Small State Sen. Scott Wiener Says California Will Move Forward With Net Neutrality — With or Without the Federal Government Wiener has proposed and passed a net neutrality law that would only apply to the state of California. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai says, if signed, the bill would be illegal. Reporter: John Sepulvado Bill to Ban Drift Gill Nets Goes to Gov. Jerry Brown California is the only state in the country that still allows commercial fisherman to use large-scale nets to catch swordfish. But here's the problem: Leatherback sea turtles, sea lions, and even grey whales can all get trapped in them too. Reporter: Peter Arcuni
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