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Cherry Wong/Flickr / Creative CommonsLawmakers are alleging a California State Library program — which was created to distribute books to young children — has spent a million dollars of taxpayer money without donating a single book. Adam Echelman, with our California Newsroom partner, CalMatters, has more. -
www.quotecatalog.com/Flickr Creative CommonsRideshare drivers sued Uber yesterday, asking a state court in San Francisco to bar the company from claiming its drivers are independent contractors.
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This week in observance of Earth Day, KALW’s Bay Made is proud to share episodes of EARTH RIOT RADIO, produced by the Church of Stop Shopping. Hosted by Reverend Billy and Savitri D, the podcast is a humor-infused, music-filled wakeup call about the climate emergency. -
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Creative Commons/KALWSan Francisco's very own Charles Lucero tells us about why Wake Up Everybody means so much to him to this day. -
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Andreea Alexandru/APThe ornate Cotofenesti helmet, which was stolen in January 2025 while on loan to a Dutch museum, was recovered last month. -
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Julia Demaree Nikhinson/APVirginia voters have delivered a significant win to Democrats, as the party aims to pick up four more U.S. House seats in the state. -
Jacquelyn Martin/APThe Justice Department alleges that the SPLC improperly raised millions of dollars to pay informants to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan and other extremist groups.
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Oakland’s political leaders are celebrating the passage of a new ordinance that increases penalties for illegal dumping and bolsters efforts to clean up city streets. -
A statewide report released by the California Department of Justice this month may improve the way law enforcement interacts with people who have intellectual disabilities and mental health conditions. KALW’s Rachel Longan has more. -
Former California State Controller Betty Yee announced she’s suspending her campaign for Governor yesterday. From our partners at CapRadio, Laura Fitzgerald has more. -
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CrosscurrentsThere is a growing number of people connecting with the ocean through the outdoor activity called tidepooling. KALW reporter Anna takes us to a queer tidepooling events in the Bay Area to figure out what makes exploring these places on our coasts important, particularly for queer folks.
