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Carl DeMaio, a divisive state lawmaker, continues to upset his colleagues as he works to amass influence through his political organization Reform California — one of the state’s biggest conservative fundraising machines.

The progressive goal of single-payer health care has become a staple of Democratic platforms, even if it faces as many hurdles as ever.

First, it’s estimated that nearly 2,000 Kaiser Permanente health care workers walked off the job Tuesday. Then, with Northeast San Diego County becoming a battleground for the upcoming Proposition 50 ballot vote, we talk to people in the county about potential redistricting. Plus, a new state law means more housing near transit stops is coming to San Diego County.

Stream now with KPBS+ / Watch Saturday, March 7 at 7 a.m. and 1 p.m. on KPBS 2 + Thursday, March 12 at 8 a.m. on KPBS 2 + Monday, March 23 at 10 p.m. on KPBS TV. The film reveals the explosive implications of women’s economic participation and the critical importance of local businesses to emerging economies. As Gladys, Magatte and Selyna fight restrictive laws to grow their businesses and create job opportunities for women, their stories highlight the role entrepreneurs and small businesses can play in helping women achieve financial independence.

A Texas biotech company is trying to bring mammoths and other extinct creatures back to life. The science is as intriguing as the ethical questions are thorny.

Why are we captivated by the spaces where authors write? Katie da Cunha Lewin set out to explore "The Hidden Worlds That Shape the Books We Love."

Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales has faced increasing pressure from his party to resign or drop out of his race after allegations of an affair with a staffer.

The images suggest that precision munitions struck other buildings, including a clinic that was also inside the complex.

Now that it is becoming harder and harder to get a ticket to your favorite artist's show, watching indirectly is becoming a popular compromise. What is gained and lost in a tiered concert hierarchy?

Stream all seasons now with KPBS Passport on KPBS+. Experience DOWNTON ABBEY, the global period drama phenomenon. Step into the opulent and changing world of the Crawley family. Originally aired on MASTERPIECE on PBS, this award-winning saga explores the intricate social hierarchy of an Edwardian country estate.