A few years ago, two companies, one nonprofit, one for profit, received more than $100 million in taxpayer dollars to quickly house homeless people in California. It was part of Governor Gavin Newsom's Project Homekey, which turned hotels into shelters for unhoused people. But little has come from the partnership.

Guest: Anna Scott, Reporter, The California Newsroom

The man accused of starting the Line Fire in San Bernardino County pleaded not guilty to arson charges on Tuesday.

Reporter: Anthony Victoria, KVCR

California's Surgeon General introduced a new initiative Tuesday that aims to cut the state's maternal mortality rate by 50% in two years.

Reporter: Lesley McClurg, KQED

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