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'She Died by Design': Meta on Trial Over Child Safety
This episode discusses suicide. If you are experiencing thoughts of suicide, call or text 988 to reach the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
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1 month, 1 week ago
Boom and Bust in Big Sur
Big Sur’s residents are used to natural disasters. This time, Highway 1 is closed again thanks to the Timber Fire that started on Aug. 8, which has b…
1 month, 1 week ago
Why Piedmont Isn't Part of Oakland
Piedmont in the East Bay is a bit of an oddity: a city less than 2 square miles large in the middle of Oakland — but not part of it. It’s now one of …
1 month, 1 week ago
Is This Craft Night the Hottest Party in Alameda?
The Bay Area’s full of subcultures and meetups for just about everyone. So as part of a new series from KQED Arts & Culture called “Finding Your Peop…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Why Oakland Unified Is Banning Cellphones
Class is back in session at Oakland Unified School District schools this week, with one notable change: A strict phone-free policy.
KQED’s Katie DeB…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
‘We’re Not Fighting This Alone’: Gilroy and Beyond Pushes Back Against Planned ICE Facility
State and local leaders are suing the federal government after alleging that Immigration and Customs Enforcement quietly broke ground on a proposal t…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Outside Lands Is Upon Us. Where Does All That Trash Go?
Outside Lands is upon us, and 75,000 people are expected to descend on Golden Gate Park each of the festival’s three days. That also means lots of tr…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
SF Is Quietly Removing 911 Peer Responders
This episode contains mentions of suicide. If you or someone you know is in crisis, call or text 988.
Starting August 14, San Francisco will remove p…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Going to the Beach? Beware of Sneaker Waves
Headed to the beach? Keep a watchful eye on the ocean for sneaker waves. They’re sudden, far-reaching waves that are notorious for catching beachgoer…
1 month, 3 weeks ago
Life, Automated: A New Podcast About Our Tech-Driven World
What does it mean to live, work, and make decisions in a rapidly automated world?
Life, Automated, a new podcast distributed by KQED and made by our …
2 months ago