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Santa Barbara County tries to tackle pet overpopulation problem

11/4/2009 1:26pm    Download MP3  

Supporters say it could ease Santa Barbara County's pet overpopulation problem, but opponents say it's a case of government going too far. KCLU's Lance Orozco looks at a proposed new ordinance designed to get people to spay, and neuter their cats and dogs.



Ventura voters to decide big box store controversy

11/3/2009 10:05am    Download MP3  

Do voters in one South Coast community want a big box superstore? Ventura voters are looking at that question in the November 3rd election, as they decide the fate of Measure C. KCLU's Lance Orozco looks at the controversy, in the final segment of our series of reports on the election.



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Fort Hood Suspect Reportedly Upset Over Deployment   

Thirteen people were killed and 30 were injured in Thursday's shooting at Fort Hood, Texas, and the suspected gunman, an Army psychiatrist, survived despite being shot four times.

Jump In Jobless Rate Puts Spotlight On Obama   

News that the jobless rate has crossed the psychologically important 10 percent mark comes in the same week that Democrats suffered a sobering Election Day. Some experts say it dims Democratic prospects not just for 2010 but for the health care vote this weekend.

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