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Sacramento District Attorney Sues City Over 'Failure' To Enforce Homelessness Laws

Sacramento District Attorney Sues City Over 'Failure' To Enforce Homelessness Laws

FromKQED's The California Report


Sacramento District Attorney Sues City Over 'Failure' To Enforce Homelessness Laws

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
11 minutes
Released:
Sep 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Sacramento County’s district attorney says he’s taking the city of Sacramento to court, for failing to enforce its own homelessness laws. County DA Tien Ho says Sacramento city officials “allowed, created and enabled” a public safety crisis, by not enforcing their own laws, including the city’s ban on blocking sidewalks and camping on public property. 
Reporter: Chris Nichols, CapRadio 

More water to replenish a natural spring in a California forest - less water for the company that bottles and sells it as Arrowhead Mountain Spring Water. That's the result of a decision by California's Water Resources Control Board. 
Reporter: Anthony Victoria, KVCR 

California is suing oil and gas companies for deceiving the public for their role in climate change. The lawsuit could be a landmark for holding oil companies accountable.  
Reporter: Dana Cronin, KQED 

A federal judge this week temporarily blocked a California law meant to protect children when they use the internet. Known as the California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act, the law would require social media companies to take steps to protect minors’ privacy and would limit the use of their information.
Reporter: Izzy Bloom, The California Report 
Released:
Sep 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

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