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Governor Newsom to Deliver State of the State Address

Governor Newsom to Deliver State of the State Address

FromKQED's The California Report


Governor Newsom to Deliver State of the State Address

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
18 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Governor Gavin Newsom will deliver his annual State of the State address from Sacramento on Tuesday. The state of the state speech is typically a chance for governors to lay out their big plans for the year ahead, but it could be a little different this year.
Reporter: Scott Shafer, KQED 

California’s seas are rising and for the first time, all 17 of the state’s agencies have come together to plan for the impact. But some long-discounted communities are yet again feeling left out of these conversations.
Guest: Ezra David Romero, Reporter, KQED

A bill introduced in the state legislature would prohibit police from matching DNA from rape survivors to unrelated crimes. It comes following a scandal involving the San Francisco Police Department, which misused a rape victims' DNA to arrest her for burglary.
Reporter: Alex Emslie, KQED

A San Francisco supervisor is introducing a resolution supporting a campaign to allow young immigrants to legally work while they apply for humanitarian protections known as Special Immigrant Juvenile, or SIJ status. 
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED 

California is investing billions of dollars in high-tech solutions to predict and respond to natural disasters. But residents in rural communities, facing fires, floods and winter storms, are increasingly embracing an old school technology: two-way radios.
Reporter: Scott Rodd, CapRadio 
Released:
Mar 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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