Eight Dead, One Still Missing Following Tahoe-Area Avalanche
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Show Notes
Eight people have been confirmed dead after an avalanche in Tahoe's Donner Summit region on Tuesday buried a group of 15 backcountry skiers. Six of the skiers, who were part of an overnight backcountry skiing group, were rescued Tuesday night. One person is still missing but is presumed dead.
Guest: Sarah Wright, KQED
A controversial proposal to tax the wealth of billionaires in California is getting a boost this week from one of the nation's leading progressives: Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders.
Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED
More than 1400 registered nurses are set to strike at medical centers affiliated with the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, the latest in a wave of labor unrest hitting the healthcare industry.
Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED
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