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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.”

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B. DeVeaux: ‘Safe Place (Dear B.)’

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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Newsom Signs Laws to Resist Trump’s Immigration Crackdown, Including Ban on Masks for ICE Agents

California may struggle to enforce the new laws, some of which have already raised constitutional questions around the state’s role in federal operations, but lawmakers

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SF’s Sunset District Has Spoken. What Does Engardio’s Recall Mean for SF and Beyond?

Voters in San Francisco’s Sunset District overwhelmingly recalled Supervisor Joel Engardio this week over his support for closing the Great Highway and turning it into

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Bay Area Groups Call for End of Military Shipments to Israel From Oakland Airport

“People of Oakland, across faiths and religions, have steadily raised calls for the end to Israel’s violence against Gaza, and have been advocating for elected

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California Law Sets State’s Own Vaccine Schedules, Deepening Rift With CDC

President Donald Trump and Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., meanwhile, have fired or replaced top CDC officials, stripped away vaccine recommendations for pregnant women

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SF Supervisor Joel Engardio Concedes Recall in Sunset District

At Celia’s by the Beach on Judah Street, a Mexican restaurant in the Sunset, the room erupted in cheers as early results were posted. Quentin

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As RFK Pushes MAHA, Federal Cuts Shut Down California Health and Nutrition Programs

The irony is not lost on local health leaders that while U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. vocally pushes an agenda

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Delta Tunnel Plans Echo California’s Troubled History of Trying to Control Water

The result: L.A.’s stormwater rushes to the ocean through concrete channels, bypassing the thirsty soil beneath our feet. Fire-adapted chaparral, once tended through Indigenous cultural

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California Extends Cap-and-Trade Program Aimed at Advancing State Climate Goals

Cap and trade has increased gas costs by about 26 cents per gallon, according to a February report from the Independent Emissions Market Advisory Committee,