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911 Dispatchers Could Play Key Role In Prosecuting More Hate Crimes

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From hacking to questionable ads to tech support, Menlo Park police dispatchers get calls about Facebook from all around the world.
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Prosecutors Could Use 911 Dispatchers To Help With Hate Crime Cases 

Hate incidents are on the rise in San Diego, but they continue to be difficult to prosecute. Now, 911 dispatchers could play a key role in gathering evidence for these types of cases.
Reporter: Cristina Kim, KPBS

Governor Newsom Reiterates Support For Abortion Rights

Governor Gavin Newsom says the Supreme Court's anticipated roll-back of abortion rights is part of a larger attack on freedoms and privacy. The governor has reaffirmed California's support for access to reproductive services, after a leaked draft Supreme Court opinion showed a majority of justices supported overturning Roe v. Wade.

COVID Outbreaks Happening More Frequently At LA Schools, Offices

As COVID-19 cases increase across the state, Los Angeles is seeing more outbreaks at workplaces and schools. 
Reporter: Jackie Fortier, KPCC  

Intuit Owes Customers Millions Over Misleading Ads

The Mountain View-based company behind TurboTax, Intuit, has agreed to pay more than $140 million to customers.  $11 million will go to Californians, who were tricked into paying for services that should have been free.
Reporter: Rachael Myrow, KQED

Another California Gambling Bill Could Qualify For November Ballot 

California voters could decide between two different approaches to legalizing sports gambling this November, after supporters of legalizing online wagers say they've collected enough signatures to make it on the ballot.
Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED  

Smoke From Wildfires And Its Impact On California Wines

The neat rows of grapevines in California’s wine country are just beginning to bud, as the wine industry faces another season of drought and almost certainly, wildfire. But it’s not just the flames they’re worried about. It’s the smoke too.
Reporter: Jerimiah Oetting, KAZU

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