Governor Newsom Proposes More Than Billion Dollar Loan To Keep Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant Open
Governor Gavin Newsom has a plan to extend the operation of California’s last nuclear power plant. Diablo Canyon on the Central Coast is scheduled for closure by 2025.
Reporter: Benjamin Purper, KCBX
Bill Would Make State-Issued ID Cards Available To All Californians
For several years now, undocumented immigrants in California have been able to get a driver’s license, which doubles as a critical piece of ID. But what about immigrants who don’t drive?
Reporter: Josie Huang, KPCC
Many Afghans In California Struggle With Life Away From Their Home Country
A year ago today, the Taliban entered Kabul and the U.S. military began a frenzied airlift to evacuate tens of thousands of people out of Afghanistan. Now, many of those Afghans are trying to build new lives in California.
Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED
California Still Not Screening For Dyslexia
California is one of ten states that doesn’t screen all students for the most common learning disability. Advocates have pushed for mandatory dyslexia assessments for years.
Reporter: Mariana Dale, KPCC
Violence At US-Mexico Border Linked To Cartels
Mexican cities, just across the border from California, were rocked by a wave of violent incidents over the weekend. This string of attacks appears to be in response to Mexican officials' attempt to capture gang members.
Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report