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KQED News@KQEDnews · 1 h

What’s Going on With the Muir Woods Exhibit Removal? dlvr.it/TM4nb0

KQEDnews's tweet card. Park staff at Muir Woods National Monument in the Bay Area took down an exhibit annotating the park’s history, in compliance with a Trump executive order. Here’s what to know.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 1 h

Their Families Keep California Farms Running. Trump Cuts Just Stripped a Lifeline From Them dlvr.it/TM4nWG

KQEDnews's tweet card. Migrant Education programs that serve students whose parents work in California’s agricultural fields, dairies, fisheries and timberlands are now under threat from the Trump administration.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 2 h

SF Agrees to $2.8 Million Settlement, Plans Reform of Homeless Encampment Sweeps dlvr.it/TM4mxX

KQEDnews's tweet card. San Francisco will overhaul how it conducts homeless encampment sweeps and increase transparency as part of a $2.8 million legal settlement with unhoused residents and advocacy groups who alleged...

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 2 h

Rep. Ro Khanna Condemns Speaker Mike Johnson, Demands House Vote on Epstein dlvr.it/TM4md7

KQEDnews's tweet card. The Silicon Valley representative criticized the House leader for abruptly sending home members of Congress to delay a vote on records tied to the Jeffrey Epstein saga.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 3 h

Lake Tahoe Boat Accident Report Shows 8 Who Died Weren’t Wearing Life Jackets dlvr.it/TM4kxq

KQEDnews's tweet card. According to the National Transportation Safety Board, which is investigating the boat accident during a sudden June storm, the two survivors were using flotation devices when rescued.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 4 h

Richard Tillman Used Fireplace Logs to Ignite San José Post Office, Prosecutors Say dlvr.it/TM4j38

KQEDnews's tweet card. A judge suspended criminal proceedings against the younger brother of Pat Tillman Jr. until he can be evaluated by doctors.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 5 h

SF Homeless Agency Walks Back More Restrictive Policy on Family Shelter Stays dlvr.it/TM4fht

KQEDnews's tweet card. San Francisco will make it easier for families to stay in temporary shelters for longer, following criticism from some supervisors and advocates of limits put in place in December.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 5 h

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Ends Transgender Care dlvr.it/TM4d99

KQEDnews's tweet card. Now, nearly 3,000 patients there will need to find new medical providers.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 6 h

Trump Aims to Get Rid of AI Regulations and Finance Exports to Win AI Race dlvr.it/TM4cHx

KQEDnews's tweet card. President Trump says he wants to make sure the United States wins the artificial intelligence race. The White House says fewer regulations will help.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 7 h

Cupertino Quarry Owner Begins $25 Million Permanente Creek Cleanup Effort dlvr.it/TM4YhJ

KQEDnews's tweet card. After a lawsuit filed by the Sierra Club more than a decade ago, the owner of a Santa Clara County quarry and cement plant will remove thousands of tons of mining waste from the creek’s waters.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 8 h

San Francisco Approves Plan to Add Hundreds of EV Chargers at City Facilities dlvr.it/TM4W4J

KQEDnews's tweet card. San Francisco is investing $8 million to install 400 EV chargers at city sites, accelerating its push toward a 100% zero-emission vehicle fleet by 2040.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 9 h

Golden State Valkyries: Level Up Your Bay Area WNBA Fandom With Our Primer dlvr.it/TM4Qyz

KQEDnews's tweet card. The Golden State Valkyries, the WNBA’s newest team, are electrifying Bay Area fans with sold-out games, star power and a bold new era for women’s basketball. Here's how to get involved.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 10 h

SNAP and Medicaid Cuts Put Bakersfield in Political, Economic Crosshairs dlvr.it/TM4L5f

KQEDnews's tweet card. Federal cuts to SNAP and Medicaid could devastate California’s Central Valley, where reliance on safety-net programs is among the highest in the state.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 12 h

77-Year-Old Pedestrian Dies in SF After Being Struck By An Electric Scooter dlvr.it/TM4C6T

KQEDnews's tweet card. The victim was crossing an intersection near Sixth and Market streets when a person on an electric scooter collided with him, San Francisco police reported.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 13 h

Want to Visit Big Sur From the Bay Area? Here’s How to Work Around the Highway 1 Closure dlvr.it/TM487K

KQEDnews's tweet card. Highway 1 may still be closed at the Esalen Institue, but Bay Area visitors to Big Sur are in luck: Most of the area’s parks and hiking trails are north of the closure and waiting for you this summer.

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KQED News@KQEDnews · 14 h

OGs of Tech: A Latino Engineer in Silicon Valley dlvr.it/TM44vP

KQEDnews's tweet card. In a field obsessed with the future, sometimes it’s worth looking back. OGs of Tech is a new occasional series from Close All Tabs that looks beyond the billionaires to spotlight the often-overlooked...

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KQED News@KQEDnews · Jul 22

San Francisco’s First Muslim Supervisor on his Pakistani Roots and Protecting Immigrants from ICE dlvr.it/TM3kCR

KQEDnews's tweet card. Bilal Mahmood became the first Muslim American elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors last year. Today, Mahmood is calling for a hearing into one of the country’s largest private prison...

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KQED News@KQEDnews · Jul 22

Alameda County Moves Ahead With Reparations Plan for Displaced Russell City Residents dlvr.it/TM3hVj

KQEDnews's tweet card. Russell City was a thriving Black and Latino community. Decades after officials razed it, they’re putting nearly a million dollars toward repairing the harm they caused former residents.

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Ezra David Romero@climatedaddy_ · Jul 22

The Bay Is Rising, and Marin’s Most Traveled Roads Are in Its Way “The populations at risk are in some of the most beautiful parts of the county right by the water. It’s like the water wants to reclaim what was once there." @KQEDscience @KQEDnews kqed.org/science/199786…

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KQED News@KQEDnews · Jul 22

Catch Them If You Can, Man: SFMTA Rolls Out Grateful Dead-Inspired Muni Buses dlvr.it/TM3gjg

KQEDnews's tweet card. Deadheads rejoice: a trio of Grateful Dead-themed MUNI vehicles are hitting San Francisco streets.

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