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PFAS: The New Toxic Chemical in Town

There’s a new toxic chemical turning up in a study of preschool carpets, and in Californian’s drinking water. So what are PFAS, where do they come from, and how worried should we be?

Hospital Desert – Part 2

Richmond is losing its second hospital in less than five years putting many further and further away from an emergency room.

Hospital Desert: Part 1

Richmond residents may lose their second major hospital in less than five years, putting many further and further away from an emergency room.

Oakland reacts to Republican healthcare bill

This week, lawmakers in Washington, D.C., will vote on the American Health Care Act, part of Republican’s “repeal-and-replace” strategy for the Affordable Care Act, better known as Obamacare. Some people in Oakland had a few opinions about that.