New research shows the potentially deadly impact of having fewer nurses on staff.

Hospitals have begun subbing RNs with lower-paid staff, which researchers say could be affecting patient care in a big way. 

For more on this, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with Dr. Karen Lasater, Nursing Professor at University of Pennsylvania and lead author of the study.

New research shows the potentially deadly impact of having fewer nurses on staff.
Hospitals have begun subbing RNs with lower-paid staff, which researchers say could be affecting patient care in a big way. 
For more on this, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with Dr. Karen Lasater, Nursing Professor at University of Pennsylvania and lead author of the study.

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New research shows potentially deadly impact of having fewer nurses on staff

The nation's top doctor says gun violence is no longer just a law enforcement issue, it's a "public health crisis." 

But, as an expert tells KCBS Radio Reporter Eric Thomas, any solutions are likely to come at the local level.

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The nation's top doctor says gun violence is no longer just a law enforcement issue, it's a "public health crisis." 
But, as an expert tells KCBS Radio Reporter Eric Thomas, any solutions are likely to come at the local level.
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Guns a public health crisis, warns surgeon general

It's that time of year again where we will see a beautiful display of colors beaming across San Francisco's Market Street. 

Arts organization Illuminate is bringing back its rainbow laser space cannons in honor of Pride Month, but this time with even more lasers. 

For a closer look, KCBS Radio anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Ben Davis, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of the arts non-profit Illuminate.

It's that time of year again where we will see a beautiful display of colors beaming across San Francisco's Market Street. 
Arts organization Illuminate is bringing back its rainbow laser space cannons in honor of Pride Month, but this time with even more lasers. 
For a closer look, KCBS Radio anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Ben Davis, Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of the arts non-profit Illuminate.

SF Market Street to be lit up with lasers in honor of Pride Month

As you know, many people like to attach the doom loop narrative to San Francisco.

But economists say that statement overlooks the actual data of the city. 

For a closer look, KCBS Radio anchor Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Mary Daly, President of San Francisco Federal Reserve.

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As you know, many people like to attach the doom loop narrative to San Francisco.
But economists say that statement overlooks the actual data of the city. 
For a closer look, KCBS Radio anchor Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Mary Daly, President of San Francisco Federal Reserve.
Nicholas Klein / Getty Images

New research shows potentially deadly impact of having fewer nurses on staff

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