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Recall Efforts in Los Angeles, San Francisco Highlight Criminal Reform Efforts

Recall Efforts in Los Angeles, San Francisco Highlight Criminal Reform Efforts

FromKQED's The California Report


Recall Efforts in Los Angeles, San Francisco Highlight Criminal Reform Efforts

FromKQED's The California Report

ratings:
Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Feb 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin is facing a recall election in June and another effort is underway to push Los Angeles DA George Gascon out of office. Both are seen as progressive when it comes to crime, and have butted heads with law enforcement agencies.
Guest: Marisa Lagos, KQED Political Correspondent

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law Wednesday that would extend supplemental paid sick leave. He also said state health officials will be releasing more information in the coming days on masking in schools.

Almost 60% of young people aged 16 to 25 feel worried or extremely worried about climate change, according to a survey released late last year that polled people in 10 countries. Some younger people in California are channeling that anxiety into action.  
Reporter: Gabriella Frenes, The California Report
Released:
Feb 10, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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