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Hey Area: Why is Redwood City's slogan 'Climate Best by Government Test'?

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In 1925, Redwood City's real estate board offered a $10 prize for the best slogan for the growing city. The winning submission? "Climate Best by Government Test." In this Hey Area short-answer segment, reporter Jürgen Klemm digs into whether the claim is true. Click the player above to hear the answer.

What have you always wondered about the Bay Area? Ask Hey Area below.

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