Today, more young people are considering the skilled trades.

Today, more young people are considering the skilled trades.

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More Young People Are Choosing Skilled Trades Over Going to College

KQED newscast for Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM

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Climate scientists worry that a strong El Niño could trigger monumental flooding later this year. 

Climate scientists worry that a strong El Ni&ntilde;o&nbsp;could trigger monumental flooding later this year.&nbsp;

Climate Scientists Worry Strong El Niño Could Bring Monumental Floods Later This Year

Central Coast leaders are saying the threat of offshore drilling could extend beyond the environment to the region’s economy.   

Central Coast leaders are saying the threat of offshore drilling could extend beyond the environment to the region&rsquo;s economy. &nbsp;&nbsp;

More Young People Are Choosing Skilled Trades Over Going to College

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