KQED Public Media for Northern CA
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KQED Public Media for Northern CA
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KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
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Our series of of daily listener commentaries since 1991.
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Trusted local news in real time. With updates all day long, The Latest brings you the Bay Area and California stories you need to know as they happen. Hosted by KQED’s Bianca Taylor and featuring reporting from the award-winning KQED newsroom. Hear breaking news on your schedule, in 20 minutes or less.
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Forum tells remarkable and true stories about who we are and where we live. In the first hour, Alexis Madrigal convenes the diverse voices of the Bay Area, before turning to Mina Kim for the second hour to chronicle and center Californians’ experience. In an increasingly divided world, Mina and Alexis host conversations that inform, challenge and unify listeners with big ideas and different viewpoints. Want to call/submit your comments during our live Forum program Mon-Fri, 9am-11am? We'd lo ...
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KQED Public Media for Northern CA
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KQED Public Media for Northern CA
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A monthly video of the coolest art in the Northern California's hottest galleries.
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KQED Science explores science and environment news, trends and events from the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond with its award-winning features and reporting on television, radio and the Web.
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A special series from KQED's "The California Report" providing in-depth coverage of climate-related science and policy issues from a California perspective.
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Spark is about San Francisco Bay Area artists and arts organizations -- it is a weekly television show on KQED 9, an educational outreach program and a Web site at www.kqed.org/spark. The Spark Podcast includes segments from the show and is released weekly.
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Evening edition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv KQED
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How MAGA Took Over Congress with NYT’s Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater
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57:47How did MAGA come to control Congress? It’s the story New York Times reporters Annie Karni and Luke Broadwater chart in a new book exposing what they call the unparalleled dysfunction of the 118th congress, where Republicans ground federal legislation to a standstill and pushed moderates out, to the point that “the moments Congress worked felt like…
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The Buy Protect Sell is being funded by Measure F.Av Keith Mizuguchi
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Dylan Houle: Help Others Find Their Footing
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3:58Dylan Houle shares about his experience supporting people searching for employment and the emotional toll it takes.Av KQED
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How 20 Years of YouTube Has Shaped Us
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57:46YouTube is the site for step-by-step how-to guides, unboxing and reaction videos, and children’s songs that get stuck in your head. It has also fundamentally changed how we produce and consume online content. As YouTube marks its 20th anniversary, we look at the cultural impact of the platform and how it evolved from a simple video-sharing site to …
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Potential federal cuts threaten at least $60 million in funding, stalling wildfire prevention efforts and other critical projects across the region. Local leaders warn years of progress could be lost.Av Ezra David Romero
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Daytime edition Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesAv KQED
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Americans are Obsessed with Working Hard. What is it Getting Us?
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57:51We’ve heard the Thomas Edison quote over and over: “Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” But how often does the American ideal that we can achieve anything with hard work, actually pan out? In his new book, “99% Perspiration: A New Working History of the American Way of Life” journalist Adam Chandler challenges o…
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Program Aims To Help Sonoma Farmers Map Out Their Future
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11:19Sonoma County, is of course, famous for its vineyards but a lot more is produced there by small farmers. From eggs to milk and all kinds of specialty greens, Sonoma County is the Bay Area’s bread basket. But making it as a small farmer in Sonoma – like the rest of the state -- has gotten a lot harder in recent years. In part, because land has gotte…
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Cognizant Major League Cricket announced on Wednesday that the Coliseum will host the beginning of the 2025 season with nine matches over seven days this summer.Av Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman
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Voting is underway in Oakland’s special election until April 15.Av Ericka Cruz Guevarra
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The so-called "PayPal Mafia" is group of influential tech executives, some of whom have roots in an oppressive political regime.Av Morgan Sung
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As Republicans avoid town hall meetings with their constituents, Democrats are happily filling the void. Silicon Valley Congressman Ro Khanna visited three Republican congressional districts this past weekend, warning that Republican cuts to Medicaid will hit them especially hard. Scott and Marisa are joined by Guy, who is in Bakersfield where he a…
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A move by the Department of Education to cut staff could have huge implications for federal student loan programs.Av Keith Mizuguchi
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A History of Brainwashing and its Use Today
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57:52In her new book, “The Instability of Truth: Brainwashing, Mind Control, and Hyperpersuasion,” Harvard historian of science Rebecca Lemov examines the many ways our minds can be controlled against our wills. Lemov chronicles the use of brainwashing techniques on a range of people from U.S. soldiers who were imprisoned in Korea in the 1950s – some of…
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Californians With Student Loan Debt Face Uncertain Future
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11:33President Donald Trump has vowed to eliminate the Department of Education. He also appears poised to make big changes to student loan programs. What could all this mean to people paying off their loans? Reporter: Rachel Livinal, KVPR A California non-profit is suing the Trump Administration over its decision to end humanitarian parole programs. Thi…
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San Francisco advocates offer new self-defense training for transgender and gender-expansive communities in an effort to increase feelings of safety and solidarity.Av Bianca Taylor
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Alessandra Comier: Redefining Strength
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3:51After sustaining several injuries, Alessandra Comier reflects on the determination it takes to make a full recovery.Av KQED
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Canadians to Trump: We Are Not Having It
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57:44President Trump’s unprovoked tariffs on Canadian goods, his threats to make the sovereign nation a 51st state, his belittling of Canada’s leaders: it’s all making Canadians just a bit miffed. Or as Vox’s Canada-based correspondent Zack Beauchamp puts it, “out-of-this-world angry about what the United States is doing to them.” We’ll talk about the u…
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Ed Yong on the Pandemic’s Legacy on Science Research and Reporting
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57:50During the pandemic, former Atlantic writer Ed Yong became a trusted source for news about COVID and its impact. In 2021 he won a Pulitzer Prize for that work, which often was about “the massive gulf between what you want the world to be and what you see happening around you.” As part of our series looking at the legacy of the pandemic five years o…
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Bay Area Democrat Holds Town Halls In Red-Leaning Districts
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11:22In a series of town halls on Sunday, Bay Area congressman Ro Khanna urged residents of Republican-held congressional districts in California to organize against the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to programs like Medicaid and the wider social safety net. Reporter: Guy Marzorati, KQED Congressman Khanna's next stop was an amphitheater in the I…
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Jenny Yu's life changed after her mother was hit by a car. Now, she advocates for pedestrian safety and speed cameras.Av KQED
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What Does California Smell Like to You?
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57:42Sequoia trees. Ojai tangerines. Jasmine. Ocean spray. Weed. “Our sense of smell is often overlooked, but it’s the one thing that can bring back memories of a place faster than anything else,” writes Los Angeles Times assistant editor and olfactory artist Maxwell Williams. LA Times readers shared with Williams their most memorable L.A. smells, inclu…
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Mac Barnett on Why Picture Books Are Real Literature
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57:47As the Library of Congress’s new National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, Bay Area children’s author Mac Barnett wants to reframe how we think about picture books. With his platform, “Behold the Picture Book,” he’s championing the vital role picture books play in engaging readers of all ages and why we love them. What’s the picture book y…
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Yiddish Making A Comeback In Los Angeles
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11:39The historic language of Jews in Europe – Yiddish – was once spoken by tens of thousands of Jewish immigrants in Los Angeles. That language was almost destroyed by assimilation and the Holocaust. But now, Yiddish is making a comeback. Reporter: Robin Estrin, KCRW Dozens of postal workers gathered in protest outside a Bakersfield courthouse on Thurs…
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Rania Sanford shares about her experience as an immigrant in America and Women's History Month.Av KQED
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Edward Fishman On the Age of Economic Warfare
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57:50Edward Fishman, a former top sanctions official in the U.S. Department of State, says that “the world economy has become a battlefield,” with sanctions, tariffs, and embargoes as the U.S.’s primary tools for engagement. But after years of U.S. sanctions against Russia and a Ukraine truce still out of reach, are they effective? In his new book “Chok…
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