August 14, 2018: Hour 2

August 14, 2018: Hour 2

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Some Blue Cross Blue Shield patients in Texas may have to foot the bill if they go to out-of-network emergency rooms for conditions that are not deemed serious. Also, as fighters with the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection risk their lives battling wildfires in the state, they are joined by a group of nearly 4,000 inmates. And Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst’s peach tree is bearing fruit. She brings hosts Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson a peach chutney, peach jam and a peach pie. That and more, in hour two of Here & Now’s Aug. 14, 2018 full broadcast.