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	Podcast:		KQED’s The California Report
	Episode:		State Lawmakers Move Forward on Environmental, Criminal Justice Bills
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:11:11
	Publish Date:		2018-08-30 08:49:24
	Description:		State Lawmakers Pass Several Criminal Justice Reform Bills State lawmakers have passed several bills aimed at reforming the state's criminal justice system. It's been a story we've been following all year, and as the deadline to pass bills is tomorrow. Guest: Marisa Lagos California Ups the Ante: 100 Percent Clean Energy by 2045 California appears to be on a path toward one of the nation's most ambitious clean-energy goals. The Golden State, which is also the world's fifth largest economy, would accelerate its efforts to generate most of the state's energy from carbon-free sources and set a goal of phasing out fossil fuels entirely by 2045 under legislation approved Tuesday by state lawmakers. Reporter: Lauren Sommer Bill That Could Shake Up Corporate Boards Passes State Assembly A bill that could change the make-up of corporate boards squeaked through the Assembly on Wednesday. Reporter: Katie Orr Women in Hollywood Push for Equal Pay More than 3,000 people, including prominent director Ava DuVernay and actress Jane Fonda, have signed a letter calling on the entertainment industry to end the wage gap between male and female production workers in Hollywood. Reporter: Michelle Wiley California Delivery Driver Sues Amazon A California delivery driver is suing AMAZON in federal court. The driver claims the e-commerce giant and one of its subcontractors are denying drivers overtime and breaks for meals and rest. Reporter: Ryan Levi
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