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Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra talks with local journalists about what’s happening in the greatest region in the country. It’s the context and analysis you need to make sense of the news, with help from the people who know it best. New episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.
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The Golden Gate Bridge’s Suicide Prevention Net
lundi 9 septembre 2024 • Duration 17:15
If you or someone you know may be considering suicide or is in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline.
This summer, activists and families of people who have lost loved ones to suicide commemorated the official completion of a stainless steel safety net under the Golden Gate Bridge.
Back in January, KQED’s Lesley McClurg told us the story of how family members advocated for this addition to the bridge.
This episode originally aired on Jan. 16, 2024.
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‘Right to Repair’ Communities Help Consumers Fix Their Own Stuff
vendredi 6 septembre 2024 • Duration 19:04
This summer, a new right to repair law went into effect in California, giving consumers more access to information and tools to fix their own electronics and appliances.
In one of our most popular episodes (ever!) from February, KQED’s Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman takes us to a Fixit Clinic in Redwood City.
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Fixit Clinic Calendar
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Are We Ready for More EVs?
vendredi 16 août 2024 • Duration 20:34
If you’ve ever driven an electric vehicle, you know that finding a public charging station can be stressful.
But we’ll need a lot more of them soon. California plans to ban the sale of new gas-powered cars and trucks by 2035, and by then the charging crunch could get much worse. Today, our friends at Bay Curious explore what it will take to get more charging stations across the Bay Area.
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Best of 2023: Finding Community in Pickleball
mercredi 27 décembre 2023 • Duration 18:02
The Bay team is sharing each of their favorite episodes of 2023. This episode, picked by host Ericka Cruz Guevarra, was first published on June 12. In it, The Bay team visits a pickleball court in Oakland’s Bushrod Park, where the sport has grown in part because of its intergenerational draw.
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The Couple Who Helped Overturn California’s Same-Sex Marriage Ban
vendredi 22 décembre 2023 • Duration 17:43
Sandy Stier and Kris Perry were plaintiffs in a landmark case challenging California’s Prop 8, which banned gay marriage in 2008. Their trial went all the way to the Supreme Court, and would eventually restore marriage equality to California. This year, KQED invited Stier and Perry to watch unsealed tapes from the trial of their younger selves taking the stand for marriage equality, and to reflect on what it meant to be part of that fight all these years later.
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Inside the Trial That Overturned California's Same-Sex Marriage Ban
This episode was produced by Maria Esquinca, Adhiti Bandlamudi, and Ericka Cruz Guevarra
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Connecting Climbers with the Native History of Indian and Mortar Rocks
mercredi 20 décembre 2023 • Duration 21:15
Nestled in the Berkeley Hills, Indian and Mortar rocks are popular hangout spots known in part for epic views of the Bay. For climbers like Berkeleyside reporter Ally Markovich, they’re known for their outsized role in the development of bouldering.
But for the native Ohlone, the boulders are a symbol of a destroyed cultural landscape, and an urgent call to protect native history.
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Part I: The stories Indian and Mortar rocks can tell us
Part II: How Berkeley’s famous boulders took rock climbing to new heights
This episode was hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra and produced by Ericka Cruz Guevarra, Maria Esquinca, and Adhiti Bandlamudi
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Housing or Wetlands? Newark Faces a Difficult Choice
lundi 18 décembre 2023 • Duration 17:36
Two very Bay Area crises – sea level rise and the housing crisis – are colliding in the East Bay city of Newark, where the city will consider plans to build housing on one of the few remnants of the Bay’s vast marshland. It’s a fight for the marshes’ future, which environmentalists say should be maintained as natural flood protection.
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Bay Area Housing Project Raises Concerns About Sea-Level Rise
This episode was produced by Maria Esquinca and Alan Montecillo, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra.
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When Disaster Strikes in English Only
vendredi 15 décembre 2023 • Duration 16:20
Despite the many languages spoken in the Bay Area, Alameda and Solano Counties only send out emergency alerts in English, leaving at least one in ten Bay Area residents at risk of missing life-saving information in the face of disaster. El Timpano senior reporter Jasmine Aguilera explains why that is, and which counties are succeeding in disseminating critical information to everyone.
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ALERT: This is an emergency — but for English speakers only
The Tiny Radio Station Relaying Critical Kincade Fire Information in Indigenous Languages
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How We Grieve a Changing California
mercredi 13 décembre 2023 • Duration 16:44
Our beautiful state is in danger. Human-caused climate change has dramatically increased the risk of destructive wildfires — and now we anticipate them every year. So how do we process the grief of what we’re losing? And how can we use that pain as fuel to make change?
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Grieving California
Good Grief Network
This episode was produced by Maria Esquinca and Alan Montecillo, and hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra. The interview was conducted by Erin Baldassari.
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An Interview with the CEO of PG&E
lundi 11 décembre 2023 • Duration 25:52
Patti Poppe started a new job as CEO of PG&E in 2021, after the company emerged from bankruptcy for the second time in two decades. She sat down with KQED’s Marisa Lagos and Scott Shafer of the Political Breakdown podcast to discuss the future of the utility.
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