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Wed, October 15, 2008 -- Morning
The California Report
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Host: Scott Shafer

Proposition 10
If passed this November, Proposition 10 would combine funding for solar and wind energy research with a bundle of incentives for alternative transportation fuels. But some provisions of Prop. 10 have raised doubts about its true intent.
Reporters:
• Craig Miller

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"Session at Pete's Pad" by Henry Mancini from the CD "The Peter Gunn Soundtrack" (Buddha Records)

Tue, October 14, 2008 -- Morning
The California Report
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Proposition 1A
Californians are about to vote on the most expensive public works project in state history. The plan to create a high-speed rail system would link all the major cities of California. If it passes, the way we get around California could change forever.
Reporters:
• David Gorn

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"Train" by 3 Doors Down from the CD "3 Doors Down" (Universal Republic 602517662988)

Mon, October 13, 2008 -- Morning
The California Report
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State Borrowing and Wall Street
It's an important week for California's finances as the state attempts to borrow the first of about $4 billion from Wall Street.
Reporters:
• John Myers

Proposition 4
For the third time in the last four years, California voters are being asked to weigh-in on teen abortions. Proposition 4 would require doctors to notify parents at least 48 hours before performing an abortion on girls under age 18. What do teenagers think about the measure?
Reporters:
• Kenny Goldberg

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"Ride II: Driftin'" by Grand Pianoramax from the CD "The Biggest Piano In Town" (ObliqSound)

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Election '08
Ongoing coverage, interactive games and online resources to keep you up-to-date and fully informed.

latinovote
In collaboration with Radio Bilingue, we present a six-part series examining Latino civic involvement in California.
Part 1: Family Politics
Part 2: First-Time Voters
Part 3: Noncitizens Get Out the Vote
Part 4: Watsonville's Latino Leaders
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Oakland's Grand Cathedral
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Scraper Bikes
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Inside and Outside a Fire Watchtower
Tour one woman's home office at 8,000 feet.
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Same-Sex Marriage
Get all the coverage from The California Report and KQED, photos and more about gay marriage in California.

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Climate Change
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A seven-part series exploring the effects of global warming on our water system and all living things that depend on it. Learn more
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