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A Super El Niño In the Bay Area: What You Need to Know

The Bay Area is getting ready for a ‘Super El Niño’ this winter. This natural weather pattern, — made worse by human-caused climate change — could bring flooding, mudslides, power outages and road closures. KQED Climate reporter Ezra David Romero explains how we might feel the im ... Show more

. 16min 20sec

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A Super El Niño In the Bay Area: What You Need to Know

. 16min 20sec

Tahoe Avalanche Follow-Up, Tech Backlash in Schools, and a Controversial Swan Hunt

In this month’s edition of The Bay’s news roundup, Ericka, The Bay’s new producer Gabriela Glueck, and Carly Severn, KQED’s senior editor of audience news discuss workplace safety fines against the Tahoe guiding company implicated in last year’s avalanche deaths. Also, we discuss ... Show more

. 23min 31sec

The Botched Launch of Clipper 2.0

Last December, Bay Area transit officials launched Clipper 2.0 – a revamp of the payment system used across the region’s 22 public transportation systems. But the rollout has been a disaster, with customers reporting glitches like payments not being credited and frequent account ... Show more

. 16min 44sec

Have You Tried to Rent in SF Lately? Leave Us a Voice Note

San Francisco rents are rising fast: According to Zumper, an apartment listing website, the median rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city has surpassed $4,000 a month. If you've hunted for an apartment in SF recently, we'd love to hear your story. Just tap this link and follo ... Show more

. 36sec

With Big Cuts Coming to SNAP, Food Banks Brace for Impact

Major cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – or SNAP – are taking effect as a result of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act that President Donald Trump signed into law last year, with an estimated 650,000 Californians are at risk of losing food assistance benefits. Fo ... Show more

. 21min 34sec