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	Podcast:		KQED’s The California Report
	Episode:		California Congressmen Have Differing Views on Potential National Emergency
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:10:37
	Publish Date:		2019-02-15 08:59:17
	Description:		California Congressmen Have Differing Views on Potential National Emergency President Trump is expected to sign an order declaring a national emergency at the Southern Border. It’s a way to get the border wakk funding that was not included in the bi-partisan deal reached Thursday to keep the government open. We talk to Burbank Congressman Adam Schiff, a Democrat, and Sierra Foothills Congressman Tom McClintock, a Republican, to ask them both for their thoughts on the President’s approach. Guests: Adam Schiff & Tom McClintock First Amendment Group Sues State AG Over Withholding Police Records A Bay Area based First Amendment group is suing Becerra, in an effort to force the release of police misconduct and shooting records unsealed by a new state law. The attorney general has stalled releasing those records, saying the courts should weigh in first. Reporter: Alex Emslie California Cop Admits Stealing Thousands of Bullets Over 30 Years, Escapes Theft Charges Some of those records have already been released thanks to a joint effort among news organizations. The latest case uncovered by our team is in San Bernardino, where a law enforcement officer confessed to stealing tens of thousands of bullets. Reporter: Sukey Lewis Trump Administration Sued Over New Immigration Policy Immigrant rights groups are suing the Trump Administration over a policy that recently kicked in along the border. The new approach calls for some asylum seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases are being processed. Reporter: Mary Franklin Harvin After Years of Busting its Firefighting Budget, Should California Get Disaster Insurance? California has blown through its firefighting budget in seven of the past 10 years. Now, some state leaders are proposing a novel way to pay for those overruns. Reporter: Marisa Lagos Newsom Visits Magalia After Signing Butte County Emergency Funding Bill Governor Gavin Newsom toured parts of the Camp Fire burn zone Thursday, a day after signing legislation to stabilize local school funding. Reporter: Marc Albert California Targets Huntington Beach as Housing Scofflaw This week Newsom gave his first State of the State address and one of the things he highlighted is his goal of creating a lot more affordable housing in the state. He also called out cities he believes haven’t done enough to build new housing, especially one in particular. Reporter: Saul Gonzalez
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