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The Asian Americans Reclaiming Traditional Medicine in the Bay
Traditional Chinese Medicine has a complicated history in the Bay. In the 70s, a Chinese immigrant in Palo Alto named Miriam Lee was arrested and put…
5 years, 4 months ago
The Messy Path to Reopening Public Schools
After months of debate on whether to reopen public schools in the Bay Area's largest districts, some families have finally had enough of distance lea…
5 years, 4 months ago
‘There Would Be No Black Panther Party Without the Women’
There’s a long history of Black women in the Bay Area leading social justice work — including the hundreds of women who led the Black Panther Party. …
5 years, 4 months ago
There's Rising Toxic Groundwater in the Bay. But It's Not Too Late to Address it.
The climate crisis isn't just about big tropical storms and deadlier wildfires. Rising sea levels — as a result of climate change — are forcing conta…
5 years, 4 months ago
California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Information Void
California’s vaccine rollout has been…confusing. Many people have been writing into KQED with basic questions about eligibility or where they go to g…
5 years, 4 months ago
Are You Really Protected From Evictions? Depends On Your Local Government.
It’s easy to think that California’s eviction moratorium means people can expect to remain in their homes during the economic crisis and global pande…
5 years, 5 months ago
Gun Violence in the Bay Was Decreasing. Then the Pandemic Happened.
It takes a lot of hard work to curb gun violence at the community level. For the past few years, those efforts in Richmond and Oakland were paying of…
5 years, 5 months ago
The Bay Live! What Will Living in the Bay Area Be Like in 2021?
In our first virtual live event of 2021, we invited KQED reporters to share what stories they’ll be looking out for this year. We want to share this …
5 years, 5 months ago
By the People: How the Last Four Years Changed KQED
KQED wasn't alone in struggling to cover former President Trump. These last four years changed how many journalists think about their responsibilitie…
5 years, 5 months ago
Introducing: A Series On Creators From the Bay Area, From Rightnowish
It’s been a week. So now, music.
We’re bringing you the first episode of a new series from our friends at Rightnowish that shines a light on all sorts…
5 years, 5 months ago