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Following the Supreme Court’s decision to keep mifepristone available, advocates warn that conservatives are waiting to decimate abortion rights until after the midterms.
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Alameda County released the preliminary results of the biannual Point-in-Time Count on Tuesday.
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KALW’s Tshego Letsoalo spoke to Lewis Maynard and Nick Buxton from the UK spoken word band about their latest album “Secret Love” ahead of their stop at August Hall in San Francisco.
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