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Gardeners Struggle To Adjust As Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers Being Phased Out

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Gardener Tomás Saucedo poses with his truck and gas-powered leaf blower in South Pasadena. (Photo by: Saul Gonzalez/The California Report)

Gas-Powered Leaf Blowers To Be Phased Out Next Year

Local and state officials are cracking down on the use of gas-powered gardening equipment, like leaf blowers. But not everyone is thrilled about these changes.
Reporter: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report

Tijuana’s Migrant Shelters At Risk Of Closing

Tijuana’s migrant shelters are struggling to stay afloat.  A few things threaten their long term future: declining donations and rising costs.
Reporter: Gustavo Solis, KPBS

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