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‘Right to Repair’ Communities Help Consumers Fix Their Own Stuff

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A large room filled with groups of people clustered in groups around tables.
People attend a Fixit clinic hosted by the County of San Mateo's Office of Sustainability at the library in Millbrae, Calif. on Saturday Feb. 3, 2024. (Kathryn Styer Martínez/KQED)

This summer, a new right to repair law went into effect in California, giving consumers more access to information and tools to fix their own electronics and appliances.

In one of our most popular episodes (ever!) from February, KQED’s Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman takes us to a Fixit Clinic in Redwood City.


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