On this episode of The Podlight, host Nick Preciado is joined by reporter Lloyd Alaban to discuss a growing homeless encampment in San Jose -- and federal demands to clear it. Later, he's joined by reporter Vicente Vera who explains how special interests are already lining up to support candidates in the 2022 elections.

A growing San Jose homeless camp

The Podlight is produced by San José Spotlight, the city's award-winning nonprofit news organization dedicated to independent political and business reporting. Hosted by editor Nick Preciado and senior reporter Joseph Geha, our show features in-depth conversations with South Bay leaders, lawmakers and influencers about policy, politics and government, delving into critical issues such as housing, technology, business, homelessness, education and development.

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A growing San Jose homeless camp

A growing San Jose homeless camp