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Should California Officials Recognize The Joshua Tree As An Endangered Species?

Should California Officials Recognize The Joshua Tree As An Endangered Species?

FromKQED's The California Report


Should California Officials Recognize The Joshua Tree As An Endangered Species?

FromKQED's The California Report

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Length:
12 minutes
Released:
Nov 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

During labor disputes, employers sometimes freeze health insurance benefits for workers. But a law to take effect next summer will provide striking private-sector workers with fully subsidized coverage. Reporter: Stephanie O’Neill, Kaiser Health News

New reporting shows that the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation moves prisoners with serious mental illnesses three times more often than other prisoners. Reporter: Byrhonda Lyons, CalMatters

The California Fish and Game Commission has struggled to decide whether to list the western Joshua tree as an endangered species. If it is listed, it would be the first species to earn protection in the state because of climate change. Reporter: Caleigh Wells, KCRW
Released:
Nov 28, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.