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EPISODE · Mar 31, 2021 · 14 MIN

New Poll Shows Majority of Californians Don't Support Recall

from KQED's The California Report · host KQED

The campaign to recall Governor Gavin Newsom is facing early opposition from a majority of California voters, according to a new survey from the Public Policy Institute of California. About four out of five Republicans polled said they support the effort.  Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED More than 700 migrant children are now being housed temporarily at the San Diego Convention Center, including 70 who have tested positive for COVID-19. Those children are being quarantined in an effort to stop the spread of the virus. Reporter: Joe Hong, KPBS Munipal fees in the city and county of Sacramento have been found to more heavily impact low income communities and people of color. It's also had an impact on residents who are just getting out of jail and often face huge bills when they return home. Reporter: Sarah Mizes-Tan, CapRadio More businesses are being allowed to open Wednesday in Alameda and Santa Cruz counties. The transmission of COVID-19 is low enough to propel both regions into the orange tier of the state’s reopening blueprint.  Reporter: Lesley McClurg, KQED  The pandemic has made it hard for some Californians to pay their utility bills. There's debate over how to cover the shortfall by customers who’ve racked up utility debt. Guest: Melissa Kasnitz, Legal Director, The Center for Accessible Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The campaign to recall Governor Gavin Newsom is facing early opposition from a majority of California voters, according to a new survey from the Public Policy Institute of California. About four out of five Republicans polled said they support the effort.  Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED More than 700 migrant children are now being housed temporarily at the San Diego Convention Center, including 70 who have tested positive for COVID-19. Those children are being quarantined in an effort to stop the spread of the virus. Reporter: Joe Hong, KPBS Munipal fees in the city and county of Sacramento have been found to more heavily impact low income communities and people of color. It's also had an impact on residents who are just getting out of jail and often face huge bills when they return home. Reporter: Sarah Mizes-Tan, CapRadio More businesses are being allowed to open Wednesday in Alameda and Santa Cruz counties. The transmission of COVID-19 is low enough to propel both regions into the orange tier of the state’s reopening blueprint.  Reporter: Lesley McClurg, KQED  The pandemic has made it hard for some Californians to pay their utility bills. There's debate over how to cover the shortfall by customers who’ve racked up utility debt. Guest: Melissa Kasnitz, Legal Director, The Center for Accessible Technology Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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