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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2529 > a-vinyl-found-in-san-francisco-contains-echoes-of-a-filipino-american-love-story

A Vinyl Found in San Francisco Contains Echoes of a Filipino American Love Story

1+ hour, 32+ min ago  (1847+ words) Our funding has been cut, but we won't be muted. Right now, Buck & Carolyn Hall are matching all donations up to $50, 000. Make your tax-deductible donation before midnight on December 31 and make twice the impact for our community. View the full…...

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kqed. org > perspectives > 20/16/01147327 > karina-moreno-adapt-with-nature

Karina Moreno: Adapt With Nature

4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (264+ words) Karina Moreno shares about her reservations around hiking with her phone. One of the recurring spats with my spouse is that I hate taking my phone with me when I hike alone in the east bay hills. I recognize this…...

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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2428 > inside-sam-altman-and-elon-musks-battle-over-openai

Inside Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Battle Over Open AI

1+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1164+ words) Jurors and journalists are getting a peek into the world of Open AI and its founding as two of the richest, most powerful men in tech duke it out in an Oakland federal courthouse. Elon Musk claims that Sam Altman…...

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kqed. org > news > 12/07/0600 > former-bay-area-officers-sentenced-in-scheme-to-steal-weed-during-traffic-stops

Former Bay Area Officers Sentenced in Scheme to Steal Weed During Traffic Stops

9+ hour, 54+ min ago  (1114+ words) Two former Rohnert Park police officers were sentenced Wednesday to federal prison for their involvement in a scheme to steal and resell marijuana from people they pulled over along Highway 101. Former Officer Joseph Huffaker was sentenced to 20 months in federal…...

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kqed. org > forum > 20/10/101913783 > were-living-online-our-bodies-are-paying-the-price

We're Living Online. Our Bodies Are Paying the Price

13+ hour, 3+ min ago  (117+ words) KQED We're Living Online. Our Bodies Are Paying the Price Airdate: Thursday, May 7 at 10 AM We're spending too much time sitting behind screens. First we're at our desks for eight, maybe ten hours. Then, all too often, we get home…...

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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2542 > san-francisco-zoo-asks-for-8-5m-loan-after-audit-reveals-millions-in-unapproved-spending

San Francisco Zoo Asks for $8. 5 M Loan After Audit Reveals Millions in Unapproved Spending

13+ hour, 17+ min ago  (592+ words) San Francisco officials appear poised to award the city's zoo a multimillion dollar bailout days after a recent audit revealed millions of dollars in unauthorized spending. Supervisors at the city's Budget and Finance Committee on Wednesday agreed to vote on…...

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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2518 > california-school-districts-plead-with-newsom-to-restore-budget

California School Districts Plead With Newsom to Restore Budget

13+ hour, 18+ min ago  (711+ words) Education officials across California are calling on the governor and state Legislature to scrap a plan to withhold billions in education funding that they say means more cuts for students and continues a harmful trend of underfunding. Ahead of Gov....

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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2380 > sfs-e-scooter-complaints-more-than-doubled-the-city-moves-to-extend-lime-spin-permits-anyway

SF's E-Scooter Complaints Have More Than Doubled. The City Moves to Extend Lime, Spin Permits Anyway

15+ hour, 10+ min ago  (923+ words) Complaints about scooters in San Francisco more than doubled last year, with residents primarily frustrated by haphazardly parked e-scooters blocking sidewalks and driveways, even as the popularity of the electric vehicles continues to grow. Amid these two competing trends, city…...

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kqed. org > arts > 13/98/5120 > 1939-escape-from-alcatraz-island-arthur-doc-barker-stamphill-shot-captured-prison-1930s

Alcatraz Almost Closed After This 1939 Escape Attempt | KQED

3+ mon, 4+ week ago  (192+ words) On Jan. 13, 1939, five men made a botched attempt to escape Alcatraz. The fallout was a disaster....

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kqed. org > news > 12/08/2387 > former-rohnert-park-officers-who-stole-marijuana-face-federal-sentencing

Former Rohnert Park Officers Who Stole Marijuana Face Federal Sentencing

18+ hour, 17+ min ago  (1753+ words) Two former Rohnert Park police officers are set for sentencing in federal court today after a yearslong legal battle over a scheme to steal and resell marijuana from people they pulled over along Highway 101. Prosecutors have asked for a 46-month…...