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New Study Finds Homelessness Mainly Tied To High Housing Costs
New Study Finds Homelessness Mainly Tied To High Housing Costs
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11 minutes
Released:
Jun 21, 2023
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California’s sky high housing costs are the biggest contributor to homelessness, and older residents are feeling it the most. That’s according to a new study from the University of California, San Francisco.
Reporter: Sydney Johnson, KQED
Hospitals and workers agree - California has a healthcare staffing shortage. What they don’t agree on is how to fix it. Democrats in the state legislature are pushing to increase the minimum wage for health care workers to $25 an hour. But hospitals, counties, and business groups say now isn’t the right time.
Reporter: Kate Wolffe, CapRadio
Reporter: Sydney Johnson, KQED
Hospitals and workers agree - California has a healthcare staffing shortage. What they don’t agree on is how to fix it. Democrats in the state legislature are pushing to increase the minimum wage for health care workers to $25 an hour. But hospitals, counties, and business groups say now isn’t the right time.
Reporter: Kate Wolffe, CapRadio
Released:
Jun 21, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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