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What Happens to Your Trash at Outside Lands
Music festivals in the Bay Area are upon us. And it takes a lot to leave no trace after a 3-day festival like Outside Lands.
As Golden Gate Park pre…
7 months ago
Solar on Your Apartment Balcony? These Folks Want to Make It Happen
If you want solar power in your home, you usually need to be a homeowner with a good roof and a decent amount of cash to pay up front.
But some Bay A…
7 months ago
Are AI Companion Chatbots Safe for Teenagers?
Young people are increasingly turning to AI “companion” chatbots to help meet their emotional needs. But a new study shows that these chatbots, which…
7 months ago
Displaced Russell City Residents Set to Receive Reparations
In the 1960s, Alameda County and the city of Hayward forcibly displaced more than 1,000 mostly Black and Latino residents living in a 12-block uninco…
7 months, 1 week ago
Inside Santa Clara County’s ICE Rapid Response Network
In the South Bay, calls to a community-led Rapid Response Network have increased as the network fights back against misinformation around Immigration…
7 months, 1 week ago
The Families Living in San Francisco’s Homeless Shelters
When we talk about homelessness, especially in San Francisco, many of us are usually talking about individuals living on the streets.
But the number …
7 months, 1 week ago
‘Deadhead Disneyland’: SF Celebrates 60 Years of The Grateful Dead’s Music
This weekend, San Francisco is hosting shows and celebrations honoring 60 years of the Grateful Dead’s music. Dead & Company, which performs Grateful…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
We're Still Here
As you may have heard, last week was a tough one for KQED, NPR, and public media across the country.
Last Tuesday, KQED announced that it is cutting …
7 months, 3 weeks ago
The Bay Is Taking a Break in July
Every year The Bay team takes some time off from making new episodes. This is time we spend planning and recharging. So there will be no new episodes…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
A New Home For Women’s Sports, Stanford Scales Back Trans Care for Minors, and Why Some SF Malls Are Thriving
On this month’s edition of The Bay’s news roundup, we introduce you to the Bay Area’s first women’s sports bar, discuss Stanford’s scaling back of ge…
8 months, 2 weeks ago