The Trump administration has said it will continue to slash the federal workforce. The mass firings have already affected multiple federal agencies and tens of thousands of workers, including many here in the Bay Area.  One of the people who lost her job is Sara Russell of Half Moon Bay. She used to work for the EPA, and most recently with the San Francisco Federal Executive Board, a program that helped connect the work in D.C. to local communities.

<p>The Trump administration has said it will continue to slash the federal workforce. The mass firings have already affected multiple federal agencies and tens of thousands of workers, including many here in the Bay Area.&nbsp; One of the people who lost her job is Sara Russell of Half Moon Bay. She used to work for the EPA, and most recently with the San Francisco Federal Executive Board, a program that helped connect the work in D.C. to local communities.</p>

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<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>