Q&A with A Martínez, habeas corpus petitions, Prop 36 costs
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For public radio listeners, NPR voices often become part of our morning ritual. A Martínez, NPR Morning Edition and Up First co-host, is one of those personalities.He joins KPBS Roundtable to talk about his public media journey, from covering sports all the way to hosting public radio’s morning flagship.Then, we dig into how immigration lawyers are filing habeas corpus petitions to protect their clients and challenge immigration holds.And finally, San Diego County is struggling to handle the costs of Proposition 36 and its tough-on-crime policies. Hear how the county is managing the extra dollars needed in a time when budgets are tight.Guests:A Martínez, co-host, NPR Morning Edition and Up FirstGustavo Solis, investigative border reporter, KPBSLisa Halverstadt, senior investigative reporter, Voice of San DiegoStories mentioned:Lawyers using Habeas Corpus in last-ditch efforts to free immigrants from detention — KPBSProposition 36 Hits County Budget Hard — Voice of San Diego
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