eid mubarak. here are the naan biryanis 🎶

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It's that time ...

Find your early voting site or ballot drop-off location for California's March 5 Primary Election.

w/ Carly Severn

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After my first year of parenting in the Bay Area, I wrote a guide to help out other new parents . It's not easy holding down a family here, but there are many ways to get the most out of it. Shout out Carly Severn for the assist 🫡 kqed.org/news/11973704/…

❄️There’s a Winter Storm Warning for the Sierra on Saturday! (Which means: Stay off the damn ROAD if you can)

But if you’re tempted to head to #Tahoe when the blizzards stop, here’s my KQED News guide to chain control, rental cars & accurate forecasting… kqed.org/news/11937204/…

What?! You're not following the new @kqednews TikTok where you can learn about things like the only privately-owned island in the SF Bay?! 👉🏻👉🏻👉🏻tiktok.com/@kqednews

I’ve put off writing this note but it’s time to face the difficult thing that I’m still processing: Fifth & Mission Podcast is ending, the podcast I’ve produced and hosted for over 2.5 years.

Today’s final episode is my goodbye note and reflection to listeners. sfchronicle.com/podcasts/artic…

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With how connected our world is, it is likely your child has seen images coming out of Gaza on the Internet or on TV.

Child psychologist Hilit Kletter offers guidance on how parents and caregivers can approach these tough conversations with children.

Shot (COVID), chaser (flu) 💪 💉

i love clicking on a stock Getty image and having no clue what the article is going to be about, great job

The #EmergencyAlertSystem test from FEMA hit 2 mins early… and despite having written the literal KQED News explainer on it, I still JUMPED.

Here’s why you got that test alert just now:

If all the cellphones around you are currently getting a LOUD emergency alert — including yours — don’t panic: it’s just a (planned) FEMA test of their warning system!

Here’s why they’re doing it, & when you could hypothetically get one of these for real kqed.org/news/11963137/…

Tens of thousands of Kaiser Permanente health care workers across six states will go on strike starting Wednesday morning — including in California

What to know if you are a patient:

kqed.org/news/11963308/… (via Carly Severn)

When the wildfire coverage and the COVID coverage converges again