California School District Gave Diplomas to Students in China: State Audit
A state audit found that a Southern California school district issued California high school diplomas to students in China who never set foot in the state and never attended a single class. The scheme...
17 Huhti 30min
California Fuel Supply At Risk | Here's Why
California produces only 25% of the crude oil it consumes and has no pipelines bringing refined fuel into the state. When global fuel supply tightens, where does a state that depends on imports turn? ...
27 Maalis 37min
LA's Infrastructure Race: The $30 Billion Push for 2028 | Artin Sodaify
LA hosted the Olympics in 1984 with 23 events. In 2028, it's committing to more than double that, and the city carrying that weight today is a fundamentally different place. In this episode, Artin Sod...
21 Maalis 31min
Hollywood Has a Gap—What's Pulling Film Work Out of the State?
California's post-production workforce, the people who edit, score, and mix every film and show you've ever seen, has been losing work to other states and countries for years. How does an industry thi...
21 Maalis 34min
Battery Plant Explosions in California | Here's What's Happening
Battery storage plants have been exploding in California with a regularity that is easy to miss if you are not living near one. Eight went up last year alone, and the one in Moss Landing burned for th...
28 Helmi 38min
Where Is California’s Homeless Funding Going?
Billions of taxpayer dollars have moved through California’s homelessness system over the past decade. Yet on the streets of Los Angeles, Sacramento, and San Diego, the tents remain and the strain on ...
18 Helmi 36min
Hidden Fees That Are Making California Housing Cost Double the National Average
California’s housing costs are among the highest in the nation, while single-family construction continues to lag demand. If land is not the only constraint, what is driving the gap between need and s...
14 Helmi 30min
Tariffs, Cargo Theft, and Record Volume: Long Beach Port CEO on What’s Happening Now
The Port of Long Beach recorded its highest cargo volume in 2025, marking a strong year for one of the nation’s most critical trade gateways. With imports surging and competition rising from other U.S...
11 Helmi 30min
