Podcast Episodes

California Pelicans Experience Third Starvation Event In Four Years

Brown pelicans are in trouble again — and this time it involves infant birds. This spring marks the third starvation event in four years for the iconic California seabirds. Scientists are still looki…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Newsom, Local Leaders Scuffle Over Homelessness Solutions

California is home to a quarter of the nation’s unhoused population. That’s around 187,000 people. As the state grapples with homelessness, tensions are hitting a high point between Governor Gavin Ne…

Published on 6 months, 3 weeks ago

Ethiopian Woman Flees Torture, But Still Facing Deportation

Though the Trump administration has made it impossible to ask for asylum at the southern border, the U.S. is bound by international law to protect migrants who are likely to be tortured by their own …

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

Food Insecurity A Major Challenge For Central Coast Farmworkers

May marks the beginning of harvest season when some 800,000 farmworkers in California get to work picking food that lands on tables around the world. Though agriculture is a nearly $60 billion indust…

Published on 6 months, 4 weeks ago

What Makes A Song Song Of The Summer

Monday is Memorial Day. For many people, this holiday marks the unofficial start to the summer season. And no summer is truly complete without the perfect summer music playlist.

Reporter: Billy Cru…

Published on 7 months ago

Six People Presumed Dead After Private Jet Crashes In San Diego Neighborhood

Six people are presumed dead after a private jet crashed into a San Diego neighborhood early Thursday morning. Sound Talent Group, a music talent agency based in the San Diego area, confirms that it …

Published on 7 months ago

Cap And Trade Debate Includes Controversial Proposals

Governor Gavin Newsom is proposing an extension of the state's landmark climate program known as cap-and-trade. The program limits greenhouse gas emissions and raises money from polluters. And the go…

Published on 7 months ago

Two California Counties Battle Trump Administration Over Homelessness Funding

Lawyers for San Francisco and Santa Clara counties are back in court Wednesday. They’re fighting with the Trump administration over new rules around homelessness funding.

Reporter: Marisa Lagos, KQED…

Published on 7 months ago

California Medicaid Recipients In GOP District See Potential Cuts As A "Disaster"

Part of President Trump's self-described big, beautiful bill includes congressional Republicans' plans to change Medicaid. The proposal would cut billions from the safety net program. Many Republican…

Published on 7 months ago

Independent California Pharmacies Brace For Tariffs On Imported Medication

Law enforcement authorities are seeking help to piece together the timeline of their primary suspect in the explosion at a Palm Springs fertility clinic over the weekend. Authorities identified 25 …

Published on 7 months, 1 week ago