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At Muir Woods, Tourists ‘Heartbroken’ Over National Park Closure During Shutdown

“We forget that these parks, these natural areas, they don’t manage themselves,” he said. “Sometimes, intervention is necessary.” At the Channel Islands, that means 40

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‘Going to Be Chaos’: Advocates Alarmed by Last-Minute National Parks Shutdown Plans

National Park sites in the Bay Area include Muir Woods National Monument, Alcatraz Island and Point Reyes National Seashore. In the East Bay, they include

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Toni Atkins Drops Out of California Governor’s Race Ahead of 2026 Primary

“That’s why it’s with such a heavy heart that I’m stepping aside today as a candidate for governor,” she added. Atkins launched her campaign in

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Pateka: ‘Night Stairs’ | KQED

The Sunday Music Drop is a weekly radio series hosted by the KQED weekend news team. In each segment, we feature a song from a

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How Bad Is California’s Housing Shortage? It Depends on Who’s Doing the Counting

But choosing a “healthy” vacancy rate — one that reflects a functional housing market — and then backing out the number of additional homes needed

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Millions Pour Into California Fight Over Newsom’s Redistricting Ballot Measure

Munger’s large donations allowed his anti-Prop. 50 group to hit the airwaves first, with ads highlighting voter support for independent redistricting. Munger’s political committee reported

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BART Audit Flags Overtime Costs, Weak Controls as Agency Spends $96 Million

“Actually, we do have that information available that can come out of the system,” he said. “It’s just data in the system; there should be

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Groundbreaking Journalist Belva Davis Dies at 92

During an interview at Google in 2011, Davis recalled the treatment she and others including her radio news director, Louis Freeman, received that week, such

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Sonoma County Sheriff’s Union Demands Probe of Civilian Watchdog

During the virtual town hall, Alden repeatedly faulted Sonoma County Sheriff Eddie Engram’s refusal to order his staff to answer questions as the reason IOLERO’s

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Middle School Students Celebrate Betty Reid Soskin, the Nation’s Oldest Park Ranger, at 104

“I think I felt lost for a while,” she said. “I didn’t know that I was going to come back. And then I came back.”