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Accessory Dewelling Units: What Happens When State Law and HOAs Collide?
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All About the $50 Million Fund to Trump-Proof CA
Season 2025
Episode 303
Governor Gavin Newsom has approved $50 million to fund legal challenges against Trump-era policies, focusing on immigration crackdowns and protecting California’s interests. While Republicans criticize it as a political stunt, Democrats argue it’s a necessary defense against federal overreach.
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New state maps show wildfire risk zones have expanded dramatically across California.

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The DMV keeps money from towed car sales if owners don’t claim it—often without telling them.

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Despite $3 billion spent, Lake Tahoe's water clarity is getting worse.

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California Senator Rubio denies involvement after reports link her to a federal corruption probe.

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LA's lawsuit against Edison raises concerns about wildfire liability and state funds.

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California launches a $500M effort to clean up and restore the Salton Sea.

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Data centers are consuming massive amounts of power—who will pay for it?

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Fake tow companies are scamming fire survivors by taking cars and charging thousands for return.

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CA joins a wave of lawsuits accusing oil companies of misleading the public on climate change.

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A federal funding freeze threatens small business loans, grants, and disaster aid.

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California's sanctuary policies face new scrutiny as Trump vows mass deportations.

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California laws support ADUs, but HOAs are pushing back against homeowners building them.