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California Voters Head To The Polls For Primary Election

California Voters Head To The Polls For Primary Election

FromKQED's The California Report


California Voters Head To The Polls For Primary Election

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
17 minutes
Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The primary election is being held Tuesday in California. While a number of statewide offices are up for grabs, there are also several key Congressional races across the state.
Guest: Scott Shafer, KQED

California tenants rights groups have sued the state, claiming its process for denying emergency rental assistance isn’t fair. The lawsuit comes as pandemic-related eviction protections are set to expire at the end of the month.
Reporter: Erin Baldassari, KQED

A bill in the House of Representatives would help non-citizen military veterans who are being threatened with deportation stay in this country.
Reporter: Nina Thorsen, KQED 

It’s been nearly a year since thousands of Afghan nationals fled their home country, as the Taliban seized power, following the U.S. withdrawal. Many have made California their new home. But in one Central Valley community, it's been an everyday struggle for these refugees.
Guest: Deepa Fernandes, Reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Released:
Jun 7, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.