
Marissa Ortega-Welch
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A scientist in Mendocino County is studying animal communities in California like they’re the ensemble cast of a movie. What happens to them when a mega-fire dominates the plot? (This story was produced in partnership with Bay Nature Magazine and a print version is available in their 2021 summer issue.)
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Early this morning, the United States Congress voted to certify the electoral college votes confirming the new Biden administration. But before that, the…
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COVID-19 testing sites around the Bay Area are seeing an increase in testing. At a press conference on Monday, San Francisco’s Public Health Director Dr.…
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The country is starting the week with a new president-elect. For many people, it was a weekend of celebration. For others, it was a weekend of protest.…
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Prop 23 — the state proposition that sought to regulate dialysis clinics — failed to pass. This is the second proposition about dialysis clinics to fail…
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Two San Francisco school board members were the target of online harassment after the board’s closely watched decision to change Lowell High School’s…
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Wildfires have caused record-breaking stretches of bad air quality in the Bay Area these last few years. In this interview, Dr. Gina Solomon from UCSF and…
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Some Southern California voters have been shocked to find out they’ve been dropping their ballots off at unauthorized locations.Reports of the unofficial…
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A federal judge on Monday blocked the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency from allowing the dredging and filling of salt ponds in the South Bay. The salt…
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California Climate Change Policy Will Stop Sales Of New Gas-Powered Cars By 2035 / 100 Hundred Firefighters From Mexico Assist U.S. Forest Service In San…