More Than A Dozen Oil Wells Found To Be Leaking Methane In Bakersfield
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Show Notes
There’s growing concern about the potential health and safety risks from more than a dozen leaking oil wells in Bakersfield. At least five of the wells were found to be emitting methane at high enough levels that could either be explosive or cause serious health risks.
Reporter: Keith Mizuguchi, The California Report
With the primary election coming up next month in California, many voters will be casting their ballot for the candidates they feel best represent their interests and needs. But is there equal representation in the state?
Guest: Joe Mathews, Policital Columnist and President of the Global Forum on Modern Direct Democracy
During the worst months of the pandemic, many childcare providers had to temporarily close their doors. That pushed some providers over the edge, especially in low income communities.
Reporter: Claire Trageser, KPBS
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