A week after the Supreme Court struck down the federal ban on bump stocks, Representative Scott Peters and other local leaders say Congress needs to act to protect people’s safety. In other news, over the last decade, California lost half of its recycling centers, which means fewer opportunities for people to recycle their bottles and cans. Our KPBS investigative reporter joins the podcast to discuss how the state is planning to transform how we recycle in the coming years. Plus, young poets are inscribing their words on the pavement of a City Heights alley. The public art project is being unveiled Saturday.
Debbie Cruz is a journalist based in San Diego, California, and writes for KPBS. Her articles cover a range of local topics, including transportation, housing, politics, and community issues. With a focus on providing accurate and informative news, Debbie aims to keep the San Diego community informed about the latest developments in their area.