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KQED newscast for Monday, December 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM

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KQED newscast for Monday, December 22, 2025 at 11:00 AM

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KQED newscast for Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 3:56 PM

New Law Will Add Folic Acid to Staple Foods in Latino Community
The new year means a stack of new laws taking effect in California. One measure aims to help Latino parents have healthy babies by adding folic acid to foods that are staples in the Latino community.

Rural Volunteer Fire Station in Humboldt County Struggles to Meet Community's Needs
In Humboldt County, a rural volunteer fire station is struggling to meet its community’s needs. They’re hoping a state budget allocation to expand CAL FIRE staffing might offer some support . . . but nothing has materialized yet. KQED’s Katherine Monahan reports.

Transportation Officials Pause Issuing Commercial Driver's Licenses Under Federal Pressure
California transportation officials say they’ve PAUSED a plan to resume issuing thousands of commercial driver’s licenses…. under federal pressure. KQED’s Farida Jhabvala Romero reports.

Trump Administration Continues to Shrink Northern California Immigration Courts
The Trump administration continues to drastically shrink the immigration courts in Northern California – leaving just a few judges to handle a massive backlog of cases. KQED’s senior immigration editor Tyche Hendricks reports.

The Job of an Oakland High School Violence Interrupter
The recent shooting at Oakland’s Skyline High put school violence in the spotlight. Now the future of a program aimed at keeping schools safe is in doubt. KQED’s Vanessa Rancaño takes us to East Oakland to meet one woman tasked with preventing campus violence to see what the job looks like, and wha…

Residents of San Ramon Jolted by More than 150 Small Earthquakes Over the Last Month
Over the last month, a swarm of more than 150 small earthquakes jolted the East Bay City of San Ramon. As KQED’s Ezra David Romero reports, for people who live in the area, the earthquakes are alarming.

KQED Newscast
KQED newscast for Monday, December 22, 2025 at 10:00 AM