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
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,
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Launches in San Francisco
“We are eagerly working to make that happen and have Dolly here in California,” she said. California is also the first state in the Imagination
Controversial California Bill to Combat Antisemitism in Schools Races Against Legislative Clock
“To create an antisemitism prevention coordinator — which represents about 5% of the student population in California — with a substantive charge to address hate
Silicon Valley Community Colleges Launch First Universal Free Meal Program in US for Students
Every in-person student enrolled in at least six units receives a meal card through the program that replenishes every Monday with a balance ranging from
Trump Fires San Francisco’s Top Immigration Judge
McCleskey granted asylum to just more than 72% of the asylum seekers whose cases she heard, according to TRAC data. That figure is significantly higher
Oakland Officials Are Preparing for Trump’s Possible National Guard Deployment
“He has targeted certain cities, he has talked about certain cities, including Oakland, and so we have to be prepared, and that’s what we’re doing,”
Drought: ‘An Invitation’
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
Newsom Will Not Provide Stopgap Loan In Time to Prevent Cuts to Bay Area Transit, Lawmakers Say
“It’s essential that this loan happen,” Wiener and Arreguín wrote in the joint statement Saturday. “The state needs to step up and ensure we don’t
San José Joins the Growing Call to Unmask ICE Agents
Legislators in California, New York and Pennsylvania and supervisors in Los Angeles County are among some of the electeds pushing similar policies sometimes referred to