In this edition of The Bay’s monthly news roundup, KQED California politics and government senior editor Molly Solomon joins us to talk about how Kamala Harris tells her life story to a national audience — and why she might be reluctant to mention Berkeley. Also, we discuss a lead water crisis at Oakland schools, and why some journalists are dismayed with a deal Google just reached with state lawmakers to pay millions of dollars to support local news.
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As Kamala Harris Claims Oakland, Berkeley Forgives
‘OUSD has failed at its most basic job’: Families, teachers demand answers on lead
California tried to make Google pay news outlets. The company cut a deal that includes funding AI
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