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California Lifts Decades-Old Ban on Lowrider Cruising
California has lifted a decades-old ban on lowrider cruising. The state, widely understood as the birthplace of lowrider culture, has also historical…
2 years, 8 months ago
Should Some Drug Dealers Be Charged With Murder?
Mayor London Breed and Gov. Gavin Newsom have announced a plan for San Francisco to charge some drug dealers with murder starting next year. Will it …
2 years, 8 months ago
KQED Live: Listening to Young Elected Leaders
Last week, KQED and the Leo T. McCarthy Center for Public Service and the Common Good at the University of San Francisco convened some of the Bay Are…
2 years, 8 months ago
The Bay’s October News Roundup: Richmond Stands With Palestine, Cruise Suspended in SF, A Win For Child Care Workers
In this edition of The Bay’s monthly news roundup, Ericka, Maria and Alan talk about how Richmond became the first city in the country to pass a reso…
2 years, 8 months ago
Can the State Force Vallejo PD to Change?
California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced a new, legally binding reform agreement with the Vallejo Police Department last week. Scott Morris wi…
2 years, 8 months ago
On X, Misinformation About the Israel-Hamas War is Spreading
The Israel-Hamas war has put Elon Musk’s transformation of Twitter to the test. Changes to its verification policy, major cuts to the company's Trust…
2 years, 8 months ago
100 Years of Mystery at the Winchester House in San Jose
To understand the Winchester Mystery House – and how it came to be – you have to understand the woman behind it. KQED’s Boo Curious (also known as Ba…
2 years, 8 months ago
Sorrow, Fear, and Rage: Local Reactions to the Israel-Hamas War
People across the Bay Area have been watching in horror at the war between Israel and Hamas. Today, we bring you voices from three different rallies …
2 years, 8 months ago
Are We Burning Enough ‘Good Fires’?
Ecologists, indigenous groups, and forest management agencies agree that burning more ‘prescribed fire’ – where overgrown areas of forests are burned…
2 years, 8 months ago
Most People Seriously Injured, Killed by San José Police are Mentally Ill or Intoxicated
A full transcript will be available 1–2 workdays after the episode’s publication.
A new investigation from the Bay Area News Group, KQED, and the Cali…
2 years, 8 months ago