
Suspect identified in Colorado deadly mass shooting; President Joe Biden calls for assault weapons ban; Oakland launches universal income program – March 23, 2021
Comprehensive coverage of the day’s news with a focus on war and peace; social, environmental and economic justice.
Officials identify suspect in Colorado mass shooting that killed 10 people.
President Joe Biden and Democrats call for assault weapons ban and tougher background checks. [1]
San Francisco, Marin and Santa Clara Counties relax pandemic restrictions.
Bernie Sanders introduces bills to lower prescription drug prices, with bipartisan support. [2]
Oakland launches universal income program to pay 600 families $500 a month.
President Joe Biden increases health care subsidies on 11th anniversary of Affordable Care Act. [3]
State lawmakers introduce bill to prosecute spousal rape as any rape charge. [4]
Photo of suspected Boulder, Colorado shooter, from Boulder Police Department.
[1] https://kpfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Pringle-on-Gun-Control.mp3
[2] https://kpfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/FINAL-STORY-ANDERSON-ON-PRESCRIPTION-DRUG-PRICES.mp3
[3] https://kpfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/AANESTAD-ON-BIDEN-ACA-3-23.mp3
[4] https://kpfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/Witte-on-AB-812-and-SB-530-final-production.mp3
