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2 days ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green |Dan Brekke

Jun 4Failed to save articlePlease try againA worker on the partially constructed Cedar Viaduct in Fresno. The 3,700-foot-long structure, with four massive arches, is part of California's high-speed rail project. The Trump administration said it was pulling $4 billion in funding from the woefully protracted, over-budget project that the state first broke ground on more than a decade ago.

2 days ago | kqed.org | Erin Baldassari

Jun 4Failed to save articlePlease try againApartment buildings under construction near Macarthur BART station in Oakland, on Feb. 21, 2020. SB 79 by state Sen. Scott Wiener narrowly squeaked through the Senate on Tuesday. The controversial bill would allow buildings between four and seven stories tall around certain bus, ferry and train stations across California.

3 days ago | kqed.org | Xorje Olivares

Episode TranscriptThis is a computer-generated transcript. While our team has reviewed it, there may be errors. Xorje Olivares: I’m giving you two seconds to tell me how to say the word grapefruit in Spanish. Alright, guess the one. Now, the correct answer, at least the one I know, is toronja. But the judges here are telling me that we’re also accepting pomelo. So if you said either one of those two, felicidades, te debo unos cancitos.

4 days ago | kqed.org | Joseph Geha

Jun 2Failed to save articlePlease try againAmalgamated Transit Union Local 265 members will vote on a new contract proposal from the Valley Transportation Authority.  (Beth LaBerge/KQED)The vote comes more than two months after Santa Clara County Superior Court Judge Daniel T. Nishigaya issued a preliminary injunction to end the union’s strike. The VTA had sought the injunction, claiming the union breached the “no-strike” clause of their contract by walking off the job.

4 days ago | kqed.org | Gabe Meline

E-40 recently stopped by NPR’s Tiny Desk for an 11-song set celebrating 37 years in the game — and the Bay Area hip-hop icon brought the heat. The NPR concert simultaneously marks the 30-year anniversary of E-40’s 1995 album In a Major Way, an album almost unfathomably stacked with regional talent.