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Newsom Wants To Extened Life Of California's Last Nuclear Power Plant

Aug 15, 2022
17 mins

Episode Description

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 


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 


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 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 


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

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