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Madera County Hospital Closure Deeply Impacts Community
Madera County Hospital Closure Deeply Impacts Community
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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Jan 19, 2023
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Podcast episode
Description
For Madera County near Yosemite, the new year has brought more than just stormy weather. The county’s only hospital closed. That leaves 150,000 residents without specialty care, without an emergency room and many of the hospital’s 700 employees without a job.
Guests: Omar Rashad and Dympna Ugwu-Oju, Reporters, Fresnoland
Los Angeles City Council members are renewing calls for unarmed crisis response efforts by LAPD. This comes after the first week of the year saw two fatal police shootings, and the death of 31-year-old Keenan Anderson, who was repeatedly tased by officers.
Reporter: Robert Garrova, KPCC
Pacific Gas and Electric is in criminal court again, this time to fight charges it killed four Shasta County residents in a 2020 wildfire. The company is facing four counts of manslaughter for its alleged role in starting the Zogg Fire near Redding.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
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Guests: Omar Rashad and Dympna Ugwu-Oju, Reporters, Fresnoland
Los Angeles City Council members are renewing calls for unarmed crisis response efforts by LAPD. This comes after the first week of the year saw two fatal police shootings, and the death of 31-year-old Keenan Anderson, who was repeatedly tased by officers.
Reporter: Robert Garrova, KPCC
Pacific Gas and Electric is in criminal court again, this time to fight charges it killed four Shasta County residents in a 2020 wildfire. The company is facing four counts of manslaughter for its alleged role in starting the Zogg Fire near Redding.
Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
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Released:
Jan 19, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
Hospitals Brace for Wave of COVID-19 Patients: PG&E Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter for Camp Fire PG&E said Monday that it is pleading guilty to 85 criminal counts in connection with the 2018 Camp Fire in Butte County, a blaze that killed 85 people and destroyed nearly 14, by KQED's The California Report