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States Reach Colorado River Water Deal
States Reach Colorado River Water Deal
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11 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2023
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Podcast episode
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A historic agreement has been reached between seven Western states to cut the amount of water they take from the Colorado River. But what are California's responsibilities under the deal? And which part of the state will be most affected?
Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report
California's lawmakers have been scrambling to address the state's fentanyl overdose crisis. The synthetic opioid is 50 times stronger than heroin and it caused nearly 6,000 deaths in California in 2021, according to data from the California Department of Public Health. But the state legislature is split on the best approach to tackle this crisis -- treatment or punishment?
Guest: Anita Chabria, Columnist, Los Angeles Times
Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report
California's lawmakers have been scrambling to address the state's fentanyl overdose crisis. The synthetic opioid is 50 times stronger than heroin and it caused nearly 6,000 deaths in California in 2021, according to data from the California Department of Public Health. But the state legislature is split on the best approach to tackle this crisis -- treatment or punishment?
Guest: Anita Chabria, Columnist, Los Angeles Times
Released:
May 23, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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