>>> tonight on kqed newsroom, the state is reopening the economy as vaccinations become available for more and more residents. meanwhile, democrats strengthen their support for governor newsom. will it be enough to keep him in office? our political pros weigh in. >>> did you know that there is at least one planet for every star in the sky? mother and daughter, where we might find life outside of planet earth. >>> a sneak peek inside of the kqed headquarters currently under construction. this week's look at something beautiful. >>> welcome to "tran01 newsroom " this is a great show. i'm glad you're with us. let's start with a look at today's news in california. on thursday, the state expended vaccine eligibility. now anyone over 50 can receive the job, if they can get an appointment. 6 million more californians are now eligible. but supplies are still limited. providers are asking us all to be patient. first, first lady joe biden visited -- on saturday to lobby for farmworkers. >> the united farmworkers was not only fighting for better wages, it has always been a moral movement. one of

. ♪ >>> tonight on kqed newsroom, the state is reopening the economy as vaccinations become availablerats strengthen their support for governor newsom. will it be enough to keep him in office? our political pros weigh in. >>> did you know that there is at least one planet for every star in the sky? mother and daughter, where we might find life outside of planet earth. >>> a sneak peek inside of the kqed headquarters currently under construction. this week's look at something beautiful. >>> welcome to "tran01 newsroom

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