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    23 hours ago

    Everyone’s going through it to some extent right now. But it’s DEFINITELY not easy being a high school senior in 2020. Reply with YOUR message of encouragement for the Bay Area’s seniors! Supportive thoughts, personal experience... it’s up to you. We’d like to share them here.

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  2. 28 minutes ago

    A wonderful thread from 's own . It's about supporting institutions and ideas that mean a lot to you -- he includes KQED, yes, but has other ideas too. (If you'd like to follow Dan's lead, our online donation form is here: Thank you!)

    So, those of us lucky enough to still be working & have a more or less secure roof over our heads have choices to make about supporting others in need. I’m among the truly fortunate, though because I'm in a couple of C19-vulnerable groups, I’m not going out much. 1/12
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    53 minutes ago

    has been nominated for a Webby Award for the second year in a row. 🏆 This year, we're up against Nat Geo, Condé Nast and CNN. Wouldn't it be AWESOME for a local public media station like to win? PLEASE VOTE 🗳

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  4. 46 minutes ago

    Starting Friday, California will allow some retail businesses — along with associated manufacturing and supply chains — to begin operating again with modifications to maintain social distancing.

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    54 minutes ago

    Bay Area rewind time: In 1991 the East Bay got the 510 area code. I was interning as a political cartoonist at the Peninsula Times Trib. & did this awful cartoon. Now I'm at , home of great reporters & a diverse cast of heavy-hitters who need you:

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  6. 1 hour ago

    Feeling anxious? Try these tips: ✨ Find your footing ✨ Calm and center yourself ✨ Tend to others and be a friend 💆‍♀️ More pro-tips on making it through this:

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    4 hours ago

    So impressed by these brave students who shared their innermost thoughts and worries with us on this week. 💛

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  8. 1 hour ago

    Have you watched yet? 💃 📍🗺 Travel to Washington DC and meet John “Crazy Legz” Pearson and his dance crew who are breathing life back into a street dance scene many believed to be dying off. WATCH NOW:

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  9. 2 hours ago

    The rate of infection among Pacific Islanders has alarmed public health experts and community leaders in California. As of Sunday, the virus had infected Pacific Islanders at a rate more than twice that of the state as a whole.

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    May 5

    Here's me during my *1st stint . I wanted to work in public media ever since a family road trip spent listening to the Clarence Thomas confirmation hearings on .🤓 That dates me a bit. But sounds fresh, thx to members! Pledge today:

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  11. 3 hours ago

    Love this pic of 's making radio WORK from home👇 You'll have barely heard our on-air fundraising this time (we cut it to keep news), and today's the last day. Take 3 mins to donate + fund trusted journalism for *everyone*

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  12. 3 hours ago

    This , take a look at how Asian immigrant entrepreneurs helped to establish Silicon Valley as the center of the global tech industry. 📺 's series "Asian Americans" is coming to KQED TV + digital next week on 5/11 and 5/12!

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  13. 3 hours ago

    Nearly 320,000 Californians filed unemployment claims last week, according to the latest report from the U.S. Department of Labor. That brings the statewide total to nearly 4 million since shelter-in-place began eight weeks ago.

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  14. 4 hours ago

    They are neither dead nor alive, and their goal is simple: to persist. There are still more questions than answers when it comes to the , but take a at how the illness affects our respiratory system:

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    May 5

    Baby B, circa 2007. In high school I wanted to overthrow sexist dress codes and end war. I also liked to write and listened to a lot of NPR. Finding journalism changed my life. If public radio has changed yours, donate to now:

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  16. 4 hours ago

    We are HERE for Bob Ross x ! 😍

    here are (almost) all my bob ross paintings. you can definitely tell which one was the first attempt, i've improved a lot!
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    4 hours ago

    We are honoring the class of 2020 with some well wishes. Please help us pile on the love!

    Everyone’s going through it to some extent right now. But it’s DEFINITELY not easy being a high school senior in 2020. Reply with YOUR message of encouragement for the Bay Area’s seniors! Supportive thoughts, personal experience... it’s up to you. We’d like to share them here.
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  18. 4 hours ago

    "Estamos aquí para ayudar." El gobierno local de la isla de Catalina calcula que la tasa de desempleo es de más de 90%, y la mayoría de los restaurantes, hoteles y playas de la ciudad están cerrados. Pero por ahora, nadie pasará hambre.

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    4 hours ago

    📷 My brand-new cubicle on my first day of work at , way back in 2015. 📅 5 years later, the field of local arts writing is ever narrower, and I'm so lucky to have this platform. 💵 Please support that work, if you can:

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    4 hours ago

    For , an old Hollywood Headshot. Let me assure all that I look A LOT happier now when I am doing ...and I would look even happier if you would support our pledge drive at here:

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  21. 4 hours ago

    A 57-year-old man has died in Otay Mesa Detention Center — the first known death under the custody of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. 132 other detainees have been tested positive at the same facility.

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