Small Houses Pose Solution to Housing Crisis
Can solutions to California’s housing crisis be found in how we used to design and build homes in the past, namely smaller multifamily dwellings in neighborhoods and cities with fewer zoning restrictions. That topic is explored by Los Angeles urban planner Max Podemski. In his new book, A Paradise of Small Houses. I met up with Podemski in the L.A. neighborhood of Eagle Rock.
Guests: Saul Gonzalez, The California Report , and Max Podemski.
DACA Recipients To Be Eligible for Medi-Cal
In California, tens of thousands of immigrants with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals will soon be able to get health insurance. That’s after President Joe Biden on Friday announced that those with DACA can enroll in Affordable Care Act coverage.
Reporter: Tyche Hendricks, KQED News
UC Workers to Hold Strike Authorization Vote
The union representing some 48 thousand academic workers in the UC system is planning to hold a strike authorization vote as early as this week over what they say is the university’s crackdown on pro-Palestinian protests. The decision to consider striking gained momentum after police action at UCLA that led to more than 200 arrests early last week
Reporter: Tara Siler, KQED News, and Keith Mizuguchi, The California Report