Sara Hossaini

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San Francisco will hold its Lunar New Year celebration this weekend, on high alert

Saturday, February 04, 2023

San Francisco holds its Lunar New Year celebration this weekend. The community is excited and on alert due to recent violence involving Asian Americans elsewhere in California.

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California's reparations task force will meet in person for the first time in a year

Wednesday, April 13, 2022

California's first-in-the-nation Reparations Task Force is determining exactly how Black residents have been harmed by the legacy of slavery. The two-day event begins Wednesday.

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A lawsuit threatens drastic cut to UC Berkeley's fall enrollment

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

A lawsuit from angry neighbors threatens U.C. Berkeley with having to cut enrollment by a third to reduce environmental impact, and losing $57 million. It's now up to the state supreme court.

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How An Afghan Community In California Feels About The Taliban Takeover

Monday, August 16, 2021

In the California, the Bay Area's city of Fremont has one of the largest Afghan communities in the U.S. Residents there are watching the chaos in Kabul with dismay.

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Indigenous-Language Radio Show In Oakland Promotes Vaccine Effort

Saturday, March 27, 2021

Amid the pandemic, a new audio program is trying to reach residents who speak the Guatemalan language Mam. The show's founder Henry Sales hopes to help combat the COVID-19 crisis in his community.

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California Firefighters Battle Nearly 2 Dozen Major Wildfires

Monday, October 05, 2020

The record-breaking wildfires in California have burned more than 4 million acres this year. That is more than double the previous record. And fire season is far from over.

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California Wildfires Continue To Burn As Weather, COVID-19 Complicate Response

Sunday, August 23, 2020

Weather continued to complicate firefighting efforts for several California wildfires that have burned hundreds of thousands of acres.

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After U.S. And Taliban Agree To Reduce Violence, Afghan Americans Wonder What's Next

Sunday, February 16, 2020

A large group of Afghans lives in the San Francisco Bay Area. And the announcement of U.S. deal with the Taliban to reduce violence and enter peace talks has the expats wondering what's next.

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Residents Crowdfund Thousands To Keep A Federal California Beach Open During Shutdown

Sunday, January 27, 2019

Rangers at federally-run Stinson Beach near San Francisco were furloughed during the shutdown. Now, beachgoers are glad the care and tending of their weekend spot will return to normal.

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Immigration Bill May Keep Wage Exemption For Foreign Herders

Wednesday, June 12, 2013

When Patrick and Sharon O'Toole began their ranching business on the Wyoming-Colorado border, they tended the sheep themselves. But eventually, the O'Tooles wanted to settle down and have kids, so they hired foreign ranch hands with H-2A, or guest worker, visas to work on the ranch for $750 a month.

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