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The History of Voting Rights for Formerly Incarcerated People 

The History of Voting Rights for Formerly Incarcerated People 

FromKQED's The California Report


The History of Voting Rights for Formerly Incarcerated People 

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

PG&E Under Investigation in Connection with Deadly Shasta County Wildfire
Utility giant, Pacific Gas and Electric says state authorities are investigating whether the company’s equipment might have started a Northern California fire that killed four people late last month and destroyed over 200 structures.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
Thousands March in Beverly Hills in Solidarity with Armenia
Thousands of Armenian-American protestors marched in Los Angeles on Sunday, demanding an end to a decades-old, violent conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan that’s flared up in recent weeks.
Reporter: Benjamin Gottlieb, KCRW
State Regulators Plan to Cut Cost of Jail and Prison Phone Calls
The California Public Utilities Commission plans this fall to start discussing placing a cap on the price of the calls. This move is part of a national movement to reduce expensive phone rates for incarcerated people.
Reporter: Alex Emslie, KQED 
The History of Voting Rights for Formerly Incarcerated People
This election year, California voters will decide on Proposition 17, a ballot measure that would restore voting rights to people on parole if it passes.
Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED
Released:
Oct 12, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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