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Why California Takes Forever to Count Ballots
California still has lots of ballots left to count, more than one week after the primary. Republicans, including President Donald Trump, have seized …
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Trans Kids and the People Who Love Them
In conversations with loved ones, transgender and non-binary kids from the Bay Area discuss acceptance, trust, and what it looks like to thrive.
This…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
California’s Primary Results So Far
There are still many ballots left to count, but from the governor’s race to local tax measures and the race to replace Nancy Pelosi in the House of R…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
A Teacher Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. Why Did California Let Him Continue Teaching?
Jason Agan was a popular teacher at Angelo Rodriguez High School in Fairfield. But for years, students whispered about his behavior. He touched some …
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Three Recent Graduates Share Their Thoughts on AI
This graduation season has felt different. Commencement speakers across the country are getting booed for promoting AI in their speeches – and the vi…
3 months, 4 weeks ago
SF's Congressional Race, Local Tax Ballot Measures, and Richmond’s Mayoral Election
In this edition of The Bay’s monthly news roundup, Alan Montecillo is joined by KQED political correspondent Guy Marzorati and KQED reporter Sydney J…
4 months ago
These Protesters Could Go to Prison for Blocking the Golden Gate Bridge
On April 15, 2024, dozens of pro-Palestinian protesters blocked the Golden Gate Bridge, in an attempt to pressure the U.S. government into ending mil…
4 months ago
The Berkeley Physicist Whose Invention Changed Surfing Forever
The wetsuit changed surfing forever, making it possible for surfers to wade in the frigid waters of the Bay and allow the scene to thrive. In this ep…
4 months ago
At SF Carnaval This Weekend, Freedom and Resistance Take Center Stage
This weekend, SF Carnaval is expected to draw an estimated 500,000 people to San Francisco's Mission District. The celebration, which takes place May…
4 months, 1 week ago
Benicia Wants to Be a Model for Life After an Oil Refinery. Can It?
Valero’s Benicia refinery employed hundreds of people and contributed millions in taxes to the local government for decades. Now, with the refinery o…
4 months, 1 week ago