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Daily News Lesson May 24 2024

Why students are pushing for climate change to be taught more in school

"I think it's really important that we don't lie to children, especially young children," says a professor of elementary science education
City officials have begun what they are calling a slow and methodical clean-up and removal of a large homeless encampment along the Santa Ana River Trail in Anaheim, California
Daily News Lesson March 22 2024

Californians approve plan to address homelessness

Hear about a new initiative to take on homelessness in California
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Daily News Lesson March 04 2024

Brooks and Capehart on the immigration policies of Biden and Trump

Hear from David Brooks and Jonathan Capehart on the politics of immigration and more
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Daily News Lesson March 03 2024

Vision for new affordable city in California meets skepticism from locals

Learn about a city that the state of California is building from scratch to meet housing and other needs
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Daily News Lesson September 07 2022

Climate change increasing chance of ‘mega storm’ in California
Learn the reasons some scientists are concerned about the potential for an unprecedented storm hitting the California coast
FILE PHOTO: Electric cars sit charging in a parking garage at the University of California, Irvine
Daily News Lesson September 06 2022

California banned sales of new gas-fueled cars by 2035 — will your state do the same? News for Sept. 6, 2022
Check your state's "bill tracker" website to find out!
Smoke from California wildfires fill skies in San Francisco
Daily News Lesson October 15 2021

How fires, dry conditions are drastically increasing air pollution across California
Hear from one local reporter about why air has never been as polluted in central California as it is right now
California Governor Gavin Newsom visits Oakland ahead of recall election
Daily News Lesson September 15 2021

Governor Newsom survives recall vote in California
Learn about the results of California's recall election and why it was triggered
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Daily News Lesson August 04 2021

Severe drought reignites conflicts over land and water use
Discover how drought is causing rifts between two communities in the Klamath Basin
A sign marks a rendezvous location for Lyft and Uber users at San Diego State University in San Diego
Daily Video October 05 2020

How state ballot initiatives play a key role in elections

How might a ballot initiative in California determine the future of the 'gig economy'?
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