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KPBS Midday EditionA new $185 million jobs program launched by California aims at employing underserved youth across the state.
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New research predicts as temperatures increase, air conditioning use will drain energy supplies and Californians could be without power for at least 7 days each summer.
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Homes in Dulzura, Potrero and Campo are eligible for state funding to retrofit homes in high fire-danger areas.
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The low January precipitation is disappointing news for California, which needs a wet winter to reduce drought conditions. Much of the state is still in severe drought though overall conditions have improved since last winter.
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Wind advisories will take effect later elsewhere in the Bay Area, the Central Valley, a portion of the Sierra Nevada and in Southern California.
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KPBS Midday EditionBeginning in February, many area residents will begin receiving electricity from a new provider, though SDG&E will still be involved.
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Scientists say measuring climate change by temperature alone doesn't accurately reflect how bad global warming really is getting. A new study says humidity is also important to consider, not just heat.
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California is facing a new round of offshore winds this week and after a dry January, there could be fire weather concerns.
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A local composting specialist calls new state law SB-1383 a "kick in the pants" for cities and counties that have not been composting food waste.
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The National Weather Service has issued a high wind warning through Saturday morning for most of the region.
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