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November News Roundup: Transit Funding, Prison Wages, and Tupac Shakur Way

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In this edition of The Bay's monthly news roundup (our last one of the year!), Ericka, Maria and Alan talk about how public transit agencies have temporarily averted a fiscal cliff, a proposal to increase the minimum wage for incarcerated workers, and the newly unveiled Tupac Shakur Way in Oakland.

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  • Episode transcript
  • In Transit: Bay Area Transportation News on Everything That Moves
  • KQED: California Prison Officials Aim to Raise Hourly Minimum Wage for Incarcerated Workers — to at Least 16 Cents
  • KQED: 'Tupac Shakur Way' Unveiled in Oakland as Rap Icon Gets His Own Street


    This episode was produced by Maria Esquinca, Alan Montecillo and Ericka Cruz Guevarra.

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