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Defending Against Deportation in Contra Costa County
Advocates and lawyers are scrambling to provide immigration legal assistance in Contra Costa County, where a new immigration court has opened to help…
2 years, 3 months ago
At This Women’s Prison in Dublin, Sexual Abuse is Pervasive
This episode discusses sexual abuse.
For decades, the Federal Correctional Institution Dublin, a women’s prison, has been known for a pervasive cultur…
2 years, 3 months ago
US Navy Acknowledges Toxic Groundwater Threat in Bayview-Hunters Point
Activists and scientists have been sounding the alarm about radioactive contamination at the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, the site of former U.S. Na…
2 years, 3 months ago
A Roundup of Local Alameda County Election Results
Alameda County is notoriously slow at counting votes, but we do have some results to discuss. Today, KQED’s Annelise Finney dives into the Board of S…
2 years, 3 months ago
San Francisco Moderates Win Big
San Francisco moderates, especially Mayor London Breed, are celebrating after Propositions C, E and F appear headed to victory.
Props E and F will exp…
2 years, 3 months ago
Rep. Adam Schiff and Steve Garvey Advance in U.S. Senate Race
Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff and Republican Steve Garvey finished in the top 2 in the race for California’s U.S. Senate seat, with Reps. Katie Porter …
2 years, 3 months ago
Most People Don’t Vote in Primaries. How Can We Change That?
Election Day is over, and the votes are being tallied. And while we don’t know what the final voter turnout numbers will be, we do know that most peo…
2 years, 3 months ago
Call Us: Are You Voting in the March Primary? Why Or Why Not?
Are you voting in the March Primary today? Why or why not?
Maybe there’s a particular issue you’re fired up about where you live. Maybe you’re not hap…
2 years, 3 months ago
Breaking Down Napa County’s Board of Supervisors Election
In Napa County, 3 out of the 5 seats on the Board of Supervisors are on the ballot, in nonpartisan races that will be decided in the March 5 primary.…
2 years, 3 months ago
How the Racial Justice Act Could Shake Up California’s Criminal Court System
This episode contains explicit language.
Race has been a mostly silent character in criminal courtrooms. Historically, people accused of crimes haven’…
2 years, 4 months ago