July 16, 2025 • 11 mins
Pregnancy should be a time of hope and care. But for many farmworkers in California's Pajaro Valley, it's a time of dangerous exposure to toxic pesticides. A new investigation by Santa Cruz Local reveals how people working in the fields are being put at serious risk.
Guest: Nik Altenberg, Santa Cruz Local
Half of the 4,000 National Guard troops deployed to Los Angeles last month are being released from duty.
Reporter: Destiny Torres, LAist
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