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The California Report

The California Supreme Court may decide today whether to once again wade into the legal battle over same-sex marriage.

 
 
Listener Voices

Perspectives | Nov 20, 2008

Presumed Guilty

Attorney Brian Dinday says too often local prosecutors won't drop domestic violence cases -- even when they know the accusations are false.
Host: Brian Dinday

Perspectives | Nov 19, 2008

Rules of the Road

Linda Atkins was in a rear-end collision recently, only she wasn't in a car -- she was on her bike. And she wasn't hit by a motorist. She was hit by another bicyclist.
Host: Linda Atkins

 
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