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Running Club Provides Sense Of Community In LA's Skid Row

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Jeremy Price, a member of the Skid Row Running Club in Los Angeles. (Photo By: Saul Gonzalez/The California Report)

Skid Row Running Club Provides Friendship, Community 

We continue our series on social isolation and the search for community in California.  One place where it can be very difficult to find  community is L.A.’s Skid Row neighborhood, where many people live on the streets in  squalor, as they also battle mental health and addiction problems.  But the Skid Row Running Club has been a place where people can find friendship while also getting healthier. 
Guest: Jeremy Price, Skid Row Running Club

UC Won’t Allow Hiring Of Undocumented Students 

University of California Regents voted to suspend work on a proposal that would have allowed the university to hire students who don’t qualify for federal work authorizations like the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA. 
Reporter: Madi Bolanos, The California Report 

Hundreds Of Thousands Of Californians On Last Resort For Fire Insurance

According to the latest numbers, more than 350, 000 Californians now get their fire insurance through  California’s FAIR Plan.  The number of FAIR policyholders has nearly tripled over the last five years. So why the increase?
Reporter: Levi Sumagaysay, CalMatters

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