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On the June 30 episode of “SoCal Update,” the new state budget awaiting Governor Newsom’s signature includes a big expansion of financial aid for college. KPCC’s Jill Replogle reports on who stands to benefit from the funding increase and from other education and job training reforms. Read more

On the June 29 episode of “SoCal Update,” a federal lawsuit alleges a case of discrimination, during the pandemic, by a controversial landlord. KPCC’s Aaron Mendelson provides an update on the case against Mike Nijjar and his low-income rental empire.

On the June 29 episode of “SoCal Update,” a record number of migrants are making the perilous journey by foot to the California-Mexico border. California Healthline correspondent Heidi de Marco reports on a free clinic in Tijuana, run mostly by volunteers, that provides healthcare for people in the growing border camps.

On the June 28 episode of “SoCal Update,” a rise in attacks on Asian Americans over the past year has led to a burst of organizing centered around protecting elders. From chaperone services to martial arts classes, Josie Wang explains how new activists are helping seniors fight back.