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Tuesday Morning News Fix

Aug 4, 2026 · 7m

Summary

This KQED episode covers Alameda County’s potential $30 minimum wage ballot measure and San Jose’s new data center regulations. It reports on California firefighters battling wildfires in Washington state and the state’s lawsuit against the Trump administration over privacy protections for cash assistance recipients. Additionally, the segment notes the closure of San Francisco’s Cartoon Art Museum due to financial challenges.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: San Francisco Opera, Xfinity, and Claude Introduction to The Latest podcast Alameda County votes on $30 minimum wage measure San Jose seeks input on data center regulations California firefighters battle wildfires in Washington California sues Trump administration over TANF data privacy SF Cartoon Art Museum closes Fisherman's Wharf location Outro, credits, and sponsor messages
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