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Prop. 28: Arts Education Funding
Prop Fest 2022 breaks down all the statewide propositions on your ballot. Proposition 28 would guarantee a set amount of funding from the general fun…
3 years, 8 months ago
Props. 26 & 27: Sports Betting
Prop Fest 2022 breaks down all the statewide propositions on your ballot. We're tackling Propositions 26 and 27 in one episode because they overlap i…
3 years, 8 months ago
Prop 1: Abortion and Reproductive Rights
Prop Fest 2022 breaks down all the statewide propositions on your ballot. Proposition 1 would solidify abortion and reproductive rights into the stat…
3 years, 8 months ago
Wanna Try Roller Skating in San Francisco? Better Head to Church
Bay Curious listener Katie Talda recently visited San Francisco's only indoor skating rink, the Church of 8 Wheels. The novelty of skating inside an …
3 years, 8 months ago
Long Gone Amusement Parks That Captured Bay Area Hearts
This week we remember two amusement parks that have etched themselves into the imaginations of generations of Bay Area residents: Idora Park in Oakla…
3 years, 8 months ago
Purissima: The Ghost Town Hidden Near Half Moon Bay
Bay Curious listener Julia Thollaug is a teacher in the coastal town of Montera. She stumbled on the remnants of a little town called Purissima, just…
3 years, 8 months ago
What Animals Lived in the Bay Area Before European Settlement?
Bay Curious listener Isabel Guajardo has long wondered what the Bay Area would have looked and felt like before European colonization. Specifically, …
3 years, 9 months ago
The San Francisco Years of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera
Bay Curious listener Erin Al Gwaiz wanted to know more about the time that famous Mexican artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera spent in San Francisco…
3 years, 9 months ago
The Story of Russell City, the Town that Lost the Blues
Russell City used to be a thriving community in the 1940s and 50s. But in the 1960s Alameda County and the city of Hayward used eminent domain to sei…
3 years, 9 months ago
Labyrinths Everywhere! Why Are There So Many in the Bay Area?
If you do a lot of walking or hiking in Bay Area, there's a reasonable chance you've stumbled upon a labyrinth—a large, winding, self contained path …
3 years, 10 months ago