Mental health training needed for law enforcement; Do you like the LARGE infrastructure package?

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ABC White House Correspondent Karen Travers joins Nikki

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How do you best teach buried American history? Should teachers get free childcare?

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Showing off your vaccine card; Withholding business because of politics

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Vaccinated people showing off their new protections; Dream job realized by Aaron Rodgers

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On today's edition of The Ronn Owens Report, Ronn looks at how the so-called "blue wall of silence" among police is far from evident in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the killing of George Floyd. You can listen to the Ronn Owens Report weekdays at 11:30am, 3:30pm, and 7:30pm on KGO810 or just go to www.kgoradio.com/ronnowens/ for today's and most of the previous segments.

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Russia is building up military equipment in the Arctic and testing new weapons there as it looks to assert dominance of the region.

Russia is building upon military bases, hardware and underground storage facilities on its Arctic coastline, with bombers, MiG31BM jets and new radar systems close to the Alaskan coast.

Included in the buildup is the Poseidon 2M39 unmanned stealth torpedo, a so-called super-weapon powered by a nuclear reactor. Russia quickly developing the armament and tested it in February, with further tests planned this year, according to Russian state media.

 

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Senate Republican leader Mitch McConnell says it's a “big lie” to call the new voting law in Georgia racist and he warned big business to “stay out of politics" after major corporations and even Major League Baseball distanced themselves from the state amid vast public pressure.

McConnell particularly slammed President Joe Biden's criticism that the Georgia bill was restrictive and a return to Jim Crow-era restrictions in the Southern states aimed at limiting ballot access for Black Americans. “It’s simply not true,” McConnell told reporters Monday.

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Michael Gordon's latest article for Business Insider looks at WV Senator Joe Manchin and his role in gun safety, voting rights, and other top legislation. The Most Powerful Joe in Washington isn't Biden.

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Shawn Hubler, NY Times journalist based in Sacramento, looks at Florida's wastewater failure as an infrastructure cautionary tale which California can avoid. 

Perhaps more than any other part of the country, California stands to benefit from the $2.2 trillion proposal introduced last week by President Biden.

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