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Former Acting Labor Secretary Calls Out Trump’s “War on Workers”

Former acting U.S. Labor Secretary Julie Su is calling President Donald Trump’s actions on federal employees a “war on workers.” Those actions include mass firings of

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Yosemite’s Hetch Hetchy Reservoir in the Era of Climate Change

For the last 102 years, the Hetch Hetchy reservoir in Yosemite National Park has supplied millions of Bay Area residents with some of the cleanest

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Discos Resaca Collective & Mariposas Del Alma: ‘Cumbiafornia’

“It’s like, hey, we’re all representing these countries, but we’re here in the Bay Area and in Los Angeles and everywhere in between in California,”

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Gov. Newsom Launches New Task Force to Clear California Homeless Encampments

“California has put in place a strong, comprehensive strategy for fighting the national homelessness and housing crises — and is outperforming the nation as a

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Top Challengers for California’s Gubernatorial Race

Senator Alex Padilla this week left open the possibility of a run for California governor during an interview at POLITICO’s “The California Agenda: Sacramento Summit.”

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Black-Led Cities are the First Targets in Trump’s America

As President Donald Trump threatens to send armed military troops to American cities beyond Washington D.C. and Los Angeles, critics are raising questions about the

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ICE Activity in California Hospitals Leaves Health Care Workers on Edge

John Muir officials would not comment on the incident, citing privacy laws. But in an email, Ben Drew, a spokesperson for the hospital, said general

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Even in California, Hospitals are Halting Gender Affirming Care for Trans Youth

Hospitals are pausing or ending gender-affirming care for transgender youth, even in blue states like California.  Stanford and Kaiser have both halted gender-related surgeries for

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California GOP Sues to Block Proposition 50, a Democratic-led Redistricting Measure

“The constitutional provisions in force now say that redistricting has to be done by the Independent Citizens Commission. It has to involve transparency and public

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Madeline Kenney: ‘Scoop’ | 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