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  • 2 weeks ago | kqed.org | Juan Carlos Lara

    May 17Failed to save articlePlease try againFire warning signs in the Berkeley and Oakland Hills. The red flag warning for a large part of the Central Valley — including much of Solano County — starts Sunday morning and is set to expire Monday night.

  • 3 weeks ago | kqed.org | Katie DeBenedetti |Juan Carlos Lara

    May 15Failed to save articlePlease try againDuring Thursday's UC Regents meeting, some union members refused to leave the room and were arrested, including Lorena Gonzalez, California Labor Federation President. The demonstrators were staging a sit-in at the University of California’s Board of Regents meeting at UC San Francisco Wednesday morning.

  • 3 weeks ago | kqed.org | Samantha Lim |Juan Carlos Lara

    May 15Failed to save articlePlease try againA BART car approaches the platform at Daly City Station in Daly City, California, on Dec. 4, 2024. Two Bay Area lawmakers had urged Gov. Gavin Newsom to include $2 billion in emergency transit funding in his revised budget proposal. He declined, but the Legislature could still add it. (Juliana Yamada/KQED)As Bay Area transit systems ride on the edge of financial catastrophe, some state leaders and transit advocates were disappointed to see that Gov.

  • 4 weeks ago | kqed.org | Juan Carlos Lara

    May 8Failed to save articlePlease try againShelley Weisbrich outside the Saints Peter and Paul Church in San Francisco on May 8, 2025. The first American pope, Robert Francis Prevost, has the ability to serve as “a bridge” between more progressive and conservative groups within the church, according to Redwood City Pastor Tom Martin.  (Gina Castro/KQED)The former pope was also outspoken on broader social and political issues.

  • 1 month ago | kqed.org | Juan Carlos Lara

    Apr 25Failed to save articlePlease try againShipping containers at the Port of Oakland on March 6, 2025. Port officials estimated container cargo could fall at least 10% due to US tariffs and retaliation from other countries, raising concerns for port workers, truckers and local businesses. (Martin do Nascimento/KQED)“This is a crisis,” said Rep. Lateefah Simon, who represents part of the East Bay including Oakland. “We want a resolution.

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Jonathan Linden

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