|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Mon, Aug 18, 2008
The California Report
 Listen (RealMedia stream)
Download (MP3)
(Windows: right-click and choose "Save Target As."
Mac: hold Ctrl, click link, and choose "Save As.")
Host: Rachael Myrow
State Assembly Weekend Budget Meeting
On Sunday, state lawmakers spent four hours discussing a new spending plan. The Assembly Democrat's proposal, however, failed to pass, and the likelihood of a timely compromise could be grim.
Reporters:
• John Myers
Medi-Cal Cuts
For a decade, California lawmakers looking to balance the budget have turned to Medi-Cal for cuts. This year is no different, last winter lawmakers authorized a 10 percent cut in the fees Medi-Cal pays to providers. The cuts took effect last month, and doctors are again threatening to drop patients or drop Medi-Cal altogether.
Reporters:
• Ailsa Chang
End Music
"Stones" by Sonic Youth from Sonic Nurse (Geffen)
« back to week of August 18, 2008
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
