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How Alameda County’s DA Would Handle Federal Troops in Oakland

Alameda County's District Attorney Ursula Jones Dickson responds to the threat of President Trump's troop deployment to Oakland.

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San Francisco Immigration Court Down to Four Judges After New Departures

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Fearing ICE, California’s Immigrant Seniors Retreat From Social and Health Services

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KQED Politics Team Looks Back at the Defining Political Stories of 2025 and Ahead to 2026

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How Alameda County’s DA Would Handle Federal Troops in Oakland

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How Trump Wields the Presidential Pardon

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San Francisco Recovery Slumps as the Future of Its Downtown Mall Hangs in Limbo

Dec 22

San Francisco Immigration Court Down to Four Judges After New Departures

Dec 21

Fearing ICE, California’s Immigrant Seniors Retreat From Social and Health Services

Dec 21

Are You Trans and Flying for the Holidays? What to Know About IDs at the Airport

Dec 20

KQED Politics Team Looks Back at the Defining Political Stories of 2025 and Ahead to 2026

Dec 19

California Delays Plan to Reissue Commercial Licenses, Drivers Mired in Uncertainty

Dec 19

Jewish Group Demands Richmond Mayor’s Resignation Over Bondi Beach Shooting Conspiracies

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Sunset Supervisor to Back Ballot Measure to Put Cars Back on the Great Highway

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Today’s Top Story

Latest News

How Alameda County’s DA Would Handle Federal Troops in Oakland

San Francisco Recovery Slumps as the Future of Its Downtown Mall Hangs in Limbo

San Francisco Immigration Court Down to Four Judges After New Departures

Fearing ICE, California’s Immigrant Seniors Retreat From Social and Health Services

Are You Trans and Flying for the Holidays? What to Know About IDs at the Airport

KQED Politics Team Looks Back at the Defining Political Stories of 2025 and Ahead to 2026

California Delays Plan to Reissue Commercial Licenses, Drivers Mired in Uncertainty

Jewish Group Demands Richmond Mayor’s Resignation Over Bondi Beach Shooting Conspiracies

Sunset Supervisor to Back Ballot Measure to Put Cars Back on the Great Highway

News Daily Newsletter

The Bay

Emma’s Must-Sees

Videos from KQED Live

Donor-Advised Funds

PoliticsPolitics

Today’s Top Story

Latest News

How Alameda County’s DA Would Handle Federal Troops in Oakland

San Francisco Recovery Slumps as the Future of Its Downtown Mall Hangs in Limbo

San Francisco Immigration Court Down to Four Judges After New Departures

Fearing ICE, California’s Immigrant Seniors Retreat From Social and Health Services

Are You Trans and Flying for the Holidays? What to Know About IDs at the Airport

KQED Politics Team Looks Back at the Defining Political Stories of 2025 and Ahead to 2026

California Delays Plan to Reissue Commercial Licenses, Drivers Mired in Uncertainty

Jewish Group Demands Richmond Mayor’s Resignation Over Bondi Beach Shooting Conspiracies

Sunset Supervisor to Back Ballot Measure to Put Cars Back on the Great Highway

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