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California enables sexual assault victims to track rape kits


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California has just introduced a way for survivors of sexual assault to track the testing of evidence in their cases. And, if you’re a renter, there’s a chance your rent has gone up over the past few years. A recent ProPublica investigation looked at whether widely used rent pricing software could be driving up rental prices in housing markets across the country. Then, voters are being asked to choose a new county assessor. What does the job entail and who are the candidates? Next, academic excellence is now riding on the wheels of some gnarly skateboards at a school in the La Mesa-Spring Valley school district. Then, a preview of the 23rd annual San Asian Film Festival which kicks off on Thursday with the documentary “Bad Axe” at the San Diego Natural History Museum. Finally, the late musician and activist Ramon “Chunky” Sanchez is already a fixture in San Diego’s Chicano history. A new documentary about his life and legacy, “Singing Our Way To Freedom” airs Thursday on KPBS television.
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