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Campaign to Recall Governor Gavin Newsom Collects Nearly A Million Signatures

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:16:28
Publish Date: 2021-01-05 17:09:00
Description:


Californians who are unhappy with the way Governor Gavin Newsom has handled the coronavirus pandemic are gathering signatures in an attempt to qualify a recall measure in a special election. 1.5 million verified signatures need to be collected by March 17th.

Guest: Randy Economy, Gavin Newsom Recall Campaign


California's former top elections watchdog is calling for the state to investigate the largest donor to the campaign to recall Governor Newsom. An Orange County Company is suspected of failing to follow rules regarding campaign contributions.

Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED


The California corrections department has reported 19 COVID-related deaths of incarcerated people this week, more than any other week since the pandemic began. 45 people have died over the course of the month. 

Reporter: Kate Wolffe, KQED


In many parts of California that were ravaged by wildfire last year, the rainy season brings a new risk: debris flows. Officials on the Monterey Peninsula are urging the public to follow debris flow evacuation orders, just as they would for a wildfire.

Reporter: Michelle Loxton, KAZU


California regulators have failed to meet a deadline to create new safety and health rules for oil drilling in the state. At Issue are setback rules for drilling near homes, schools, and playgrounds.  

Reporter: Alex Hall, KQED 

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