Oakland crime http://kalw.org en Finding work for ex-felons http://kalw.org/post/finding-work-ex-felons <div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: normal; "><p></p></div><p><span style="line-height: 1.5;">Angel </span>Barerra<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> has a felony conviction. He thinks that’s kept him from finding work. In order to give people like </span>Barerra<span style="line-height: 1.5;"> a better chance, some California counties have implemented “Ban the Box” – they’ve made it illegal for employers to ask about felony charges on job applications.</span></p><p> Fri, 05 Apr 2013 02:09:18 +0000 Leila Day 25358 at http://kalw.org Finding work for ex-felons Gang Injunctions: Are They Working? If So, At What Cost? http://kalw.org/post/gang-injunctions-are-they-working-if-so-what-cost <p>Host: Joseph Pace</p><p>Producer: Yumi Wilson</p> Mon, 28 Mar 2011 15:00:00 +0000 City Visions 7777 at http://kalw.org