KQED News Fix 4-10-26

KQED's Natalia Navarro has the Bay Area news you need to know for Friday, April 10, 2026. 

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CA Supreme Court Orders Chad Bianco to Halt Investigation into 2025 Election

California's Supreme Court has ordered Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco -- a Republican candidate for governor -- to halt his investigation into the 20-25 election. KQED politics correspondent Guy Marzorati has more.

Controversial Data Center Moves Forward in Imperial County Despite Opposition from Residents

The Imperial County Board of Supervisors voted yesterday (TUESDAY) to clear the way for a massive — and deeply controversial — data center complex in the heart of the region. KPBS reporter Kori Suzuki says that’s despite fierce opposition to the project from thousands of county residents.

Mar Monte Planned Parenthood Adds Cosmetic Procedures to its Services

1 in 3 Planned Parenthood patients in the United States receive care at clinics in California. But as the abortion-rights organization tries to manage after Congress cut its federal funding last year, one Planned Parenthood affiliate in California is diving into a new kind of service… cosmetics. Ca…

CA Bill to Strengthen Criminal Investigations of Workplace Deaths Advances in Legislature

A California bill that seeks to BEEF UP criminal investigations of workplace deaths… advanced in the legislature Wednesday. KQED’s Labor Correspondent Farida Jhabvala Romero reports.

Moving Back in With Mom to Make Ends Meet in San Francisco

All this week, we're hearing from YOU about getting by here in the Bay Area. Misha Kurita-Ditz is 24 years old and after several years working and studying in Portland, Oregon, they decided to move BACK to San Francisco. And that meant rooming with MOM.

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