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  • Felony Trial Begins for Pro-Palestinian Stanford Protesters

    Felony Trial Begins for Pro-Palestinian Stanford Protesters
    Jan 14 2026
    Five current and former students at Stanford are on trial for barricading themselves inside the university president’s office on June 5, 2024. The protesters, who face counts of felony conspiracy and felony vandalism, say their actions were aimed at pressuring Stanford to divest from companies that support Israel’s bombing and invasion of Gaza. Prosecutors say that protesters committed a crime by breaking into a building and causing damage to university property. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    21 Min.
  • Could San Francisco Really Take Over PG&E?

    Could San Francisco Really Take Over PG&E?
    Jan 12 2026
    San Francisco residents are furious with Pacific Gas & Electric after nearly one third of the city was hit by a series of power outages over the holiday season. This public outrage has also revived calls for the city — or even the state — to take over the investor-owned utility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 Min.
  • For Marin County, Last Weekend’s Floods Were a Wake-Up Call

    For Marin County, Last Weekend’s Floods Were a Wake-Up Call
    Jan 9 2026
    Last weekend’s storms, coupled with king tides, caught Marin County cities like Corte Madera, Sausalito and San Rafael off guard. Floodwaters spilled over levees, covered bike trails, and surrounded homes and businesses. Nobody was seriously injured and the level of damage is still being assessed. But it’s a wake-up call for residents, both in Marin County and across the Bay Area, about the risk of more flooding in our future. Links: Marin County Looked Like ‘a Lagoon’ After King Tides, Heavy Rain | KQED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    20 Min.
  • 'A Lot of Emotions at Play’: Bay Area Venezuelans React to US Attack

    'A Lot of Emotions at Play’: Bay Area Venezuelans React to US Attack
    Jan 7 2026
    In the wake of President Donald Trump’s military operation in Venezuela, which led to US forces seizing the country's president, Nicolás Maduro, Venezuelans in the Bay Area have experienced a wide range of feelings. Some rejoiced, others felt outrage, and all had many questions about the future. Links: ‘A Really Confusing Moment’: Bay Area Venezuelans Struggle to Make Sense of US Attack | KQED Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    18 Min.
  • Volunteers Help Monitor Street Corners for ICE Activity

    Volunteers Help Monitor Street Corners for ICE Activity
    Jan 5 2026
    In response to arrests of street vendors and day laborers by federal immigration authorities, thousands of volunteers have mobilized to ‘adopt’ a street corner. KQED’s labor correspondent Farida Jhabvala Romero takes us to one corner in East Oakland to meet the volunteers offering their time to watch out for ICE and Border Patrol agents. This episode originally aired on Sept. 5, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    19 Min.
  • Girls’ Flag Football Is Booming

    Girls’ Flag Football Is Booming
    Jan 2 2026
    Girls’ flag football is exploding in popularity at high schools across the Bay Area. It coincides with the rise of professional women’s sports teams like the Golden State Valkyries and Bay FC, which have cemented the Bay’s status as the new capital of women’s sports. This episode first aired on Sept. 26, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 Min.
  • Could Plug-In Solar Take Off in California?

    Could Plug-In Solar Take Off in California?
    Dec 29 2025
    If you want solar power in your home, you usually need to be a homeowner with a good roof and a decent amount of cash to pay up front. But some Bay Area residents are trying out plug-in solar, which can hang from an apartment balcony, out a window, or be tented in the backyard. This episode originally aired on August 13, 2025. Links: Forget Rooftops — Bay Area Residents Are Plugging Solar Into the Wall Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 Min.
  • Seeing the Tenderloin Through the Eyes of Neighborhood Kids

    Seeing the Tenderloin Through the Eyes of Neighborhood Kids
    Dec 26 2025
    San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood, often in the news for headlines associated with crime, homelessness and drug use, has the highest concentration of kids in all of San Francisco. So a reporter decided to give Tenderloin kids disposable cameras to see the neighborhood from their perspective. This episode first aired on Sept. 24, 2025. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    16 Min.