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The California Report

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:14:03
Publish Date: 2018-01-29 10:38:26
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Homeless Advocates Plan to Sue City of El Cajon

El Cajon, a city east of San Diego, homeless advocates are expected to file a suit against the city. This comes after some advocates were arrested for distributing food to homeless people.
Guest: Mark Lane

Covered California Director Confident State’s Healthcare Marketplace Will Survive

Californians have until Wednesday, January 31st to buy a health plan through the state’s Obamacare marketplace. We hear from Covered California director Peter Lee about the agency’s future under some Republican efforts to dismantle the Affordable Care Act.
Reporter: Laura Klivans

Proposed Bill Removes Cap On Visas For Undocumented Crime Victims

Central Coast Congressman Jimmy Panetta wants to expand protections for crime victims who are undocumented immigrants.
Reporter: Erika Mahoney

Cannabis Takes a Toll on Northern California Watersheds

Now that recreational marijuana is legal in California, it’ll become one of the state’s top crops. It’ll be right up there with grapes and almonds. And like most agriculture, cannabis plants need a lot of water to grow. Now cannabis farmers are already draining some creeks.
Reporter: Angela Johnston

Treating Domestic Violence As A Medical Problem

In California, nearly one in three women report being attacked or stalked by their partner. Often, the first place they turn for help is a doctor’s office, or the emergency room. We visit a Los Angeles hospital that is addressing this problem head on by opening a women’s shelter right on the hospital grounds.
Reporter: Anna Gorman, Kaiser Health News

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