Projects Under Initial Prop 1 Funding Hit Delays

An episode of the KQED's The California Report podcast, hosted by KQED, titled "Projects Under Initial Prop 1 Funding Hit Delays" was published on March 12, 2026 and runs 10 minutes.

March 12, 2026 ·10m · KQED's The California Report

Summary

In 2024, California voters approved Proposition 1. That ballot measure set aside billions of dollars to add more mental health and addiction treatment beds across the state. But new reporting from our California newsroom partner, CalMatters, has found the initiative hasn't delivered a fraction of the support it promised. Guest: Marisa Kendall, CalMatters It’s not just gas prices rising. The attacks on Iran are also causing fertilizer prices to surge by about 30%, just as the spring planting season gets underway in California. But some farmers here have been adopting techniques that aren't just resilient to climate change, but also to the supply chain disruption of war. Reporter: Elena Neale-Sacks, KAZU Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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