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February News Roundup: A Silicon Valley Assembly Race, Oscar Grant’s Mother Gets His Phones Back, and Fast Food Politics
In this edition of The Bay’s monthly news roundup, Ericka, Maria and Alan talk about an assembly race where housing development has taken center stag…
2 years, 4 months ago
A Growing ‘Right to Repair’ Culture
When one of your appliances or electronics breaks, do you buy a new one or try to fix it yourself?
Manufacturers have made it hard for consumers to fi…
2 years, 4 months ago
Will S.F. Voters Expand Police Powers in This Election?
This March, the politics of crime in San Francisco can be found up and down the ballot, from judicial races to local ballot measures.
KQED’s Joe Fitz…
2 years, 4 months ago
‘I Feel Like the Palestinian Issue is a Queer Issue”
Queer Palestinian artists in the Bay are calling for a ceasefire as Israel continues its bombardment of Gaza. Some say that the conflict has forced t…
2 years, 4 months ago
How AI Could Threaten Our Elections
As we head into the 2024 election, voters will have to navigate a slew of disinformation created by AI, like deep fakes and robocalls. In this episod…
2 years, 4 months ago
A ‘Decisive Victory’ for Cutting Air Pollution
The people who regulate air quality in the Bay Area say they’ve scored a “decisive victory” in a legal fight with Big Oil. On Tuesday, the Bay Area A…
2 years, 4 months ago
Loving and Losing a Mural in the Mission
This Valentine’s Day, KQED community engagement reporter Carlos Cabrera-Lomeli joins us to talk about growing up in San Francisco’s Mission District …
2 years, 4 months ago
Bay Curious Breaks Down Proposition 1
The California primary is coming up, and ballots have been sent out! Today, our friends at Bay Curious break down Proposition 1.
Prop. 1 asks two big …
2 years, 4 months ago
Let's Go Niners!
The San Francisco 49ers are back in the Super Bowl, and fans are chomping at the bit for the team to bring home its first championship since 1994. Th…
2 years, 4 months ago
Why Were There So Many Power Outages?
A huge storm system hit the Bay Area this past weekend, leaving many across the nine counties without power. At its peak, an estimated 1.5 million cu…
2 years, 4 months ago