CA Democratic Party Leaders Back Billionaire Tax, State's Climate Fund Faces Cuts
Summary
This episode covers the San Francisco Giants' trade deadline moves and a Mission District murder sentencing. It features an interview with union leader Dave Reagan defending a proposed billionaire wealth tax to fund healthcare. Additional stories include Steve Hilton’s shifting stance on extraditing an abortion doctor, conservation efforts in Northern California, and debates over shrinking climate funds for housing and transit.
Topics discussed
Sponsors and podcast introduction
Giants trade deadline moves and Buster Posey's vision
Sentencing for Mission District roommate murder
Interview on proposed billionaire wealth tax in California
Sponsors and break
Steve Hilton reverses stance on extraditing abortion doctor
Conservation easement protects 40,000 acres of forest
Debate over California climate fund and high-speed rail
Sign-off and closing sponsors
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