How to Save Water
California is in a drought -- again. LAist’s new show How to LA explores what more Angelenos can do to preserve water. It won't be easy, but we meet up with one long-time resident who shows us how it's possible. Follow How to LA; the show aims to drop a little knowledge about ALL the things that af…
Doing Better by Victims of Intimate Partner Violence
KPCC’s Julia Paskin shares the takeaways of reporting on the intersection of intimate partner violence and homelessness. She highlights the ways an abusive relationship can leave a victim becoming unsheltered and what could be done to better support survivors forced to choose between risking death …
State of Affairs: California Appeals Federal Judge's Assault Weapon Ruling, Doing Better By Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Saying Goodbye to A Martinez
State of Affairs: California Appeals Federal Judge's Assault Weapon Ruling, Doing Better By Victims of Intimate Partner Violence, Saying Goodbye to A Martinez
State of Affairs: California Appeals Federal Judge's Assault Weapon Ruling
California has appealed a federal judge's ruling against an assault weapons ban, there are new mask guidelines in place for workplaces, and Caitlyn Jenner can't quite pick up steam on her gubernatorial race... All this and more on this weeks dive into California politics. Guests: Zach Courser, Di…
Saying Goodbye to A Martinez
Past Take Two guests and KPCC producers and reporters share stories and memories with A Martinez, who leaves Take Two today to be the newest co-host of NPR's Morning Edition. Thanks for nine great years, A!
Los Angeles Leading the Way for Domestic Violence Survivor Services
The strategies to combat homelessness are starting to shift towards better supportive services for victims of intimate partner violence but it's going to take time and a lot more resources. KPCC’s Julia Paskin breaks down where the system fails survivors and how providers are trying to turn it arou…
Black Families' Concerns on Return to In-Person School
There’s been a LOT of angst about schools reopening in the fall. A lot of families are demanding their kids be in a classroom all day, five days a week - and it appears that’s where things are headed across most public school districts. The thing is ...not everybody DOES want that. There are still…
Van Nuys Neighborhood Profile
California is on the brink of a full reopening after more than a year of coronavirus-related shutdowns. As we head toward this magic date of June 15th, we’ve been checking in with communities around the county, to see how small businesses have weathered the pandemic. Today, we visit Van Nuys in the…
Is it Safe to Go to Work Without Masks?
We are less than a week away from the grand reopening of the state on June 15th… but there is still a whole lot of confusion about masks. This was compounded last night after California's workplace safety agency suggested it might move to allow vaccinated employees to go without face coverings whil…
Is it Safe to Go to Work Without Masks?, Van Nuys Neighborhood Profile, Black Families' Concerns on Return to In-Person School
Is it Safe to Go to Work Without Masks?, Van Nuys Neighborhood Profile, Black Families' Concerns on Return to In-Person School