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Podcast: The Bay
Episode: SNAP Benefits, Uber Enters the Robotaxi Race, and the Condor Comeback
Description: In this October edition of The Bayβs monthly news roundup, we discuss the impact of the federal government shutdown on hunger in the Bay Area, and how local governments are responding. We also discuss Uberβs plans to enter the driverless vehicle market, and how the California condor is making a comeback after near-extinction. Plus, we pay tribute to KQED transportation editor Dan Brekke, who is retiring after nearly 50 years in Bay Area journalism.
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Contra Costa County plans to give CalFresh recipients food money if SNAP is paused
San Francisco Will Cover SNAP Benefits for...