In memoir, Zack Rogow connects with father he barely knew
Zack Rogow reads from his memoir, it's about his dad who was a widely published fiction writer, a Drama critic on Broadway, captain of a ship in the U.S. Navy in World War Two. And tragically, he died...
View ArticleTrump's ‘drill, baby, drill' policies will worsen the climate crisis
As Florida braces for a powerful category 5 hurricane, we continue discussing the climate crisis and what’s at stake in the presidential election.
View ArticleColiseum development group makes down payment to Oakland
A $10 million payment has been made by the African American Sports & Entertainment Group toward the purchase of the Coliseum, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao said Monday.
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Open Studios celebrates 50 years
KALW’s popup studio and live event space at 220 Montgomery is currently hosting art from The Drawing Room. It's made possible by ArtSpan, celebrating 50 years of SF Open Studios.
View ArticleOakland NAACP backs recall of Mayor Thao
The Oakland branch of the NAACP on Monday came out in support of an effort to recall Mayor Sheng Thao over concerns about crime and allegations of fiscal mismanagement, among other things.
View ArticleJudge drops charges against Alameda cops in Gonzalez death
Manslaughter charges against two Alameda police officers involved in the 2021 death of Mario Gonzalez in police custody were dismissed Monday by Alameda Superior Court Judge Scott Patton.
View ArticleOakland Symphony | Sulayman & Shibe | Marin Jazz
10/9/24 On the Arts Host David Latulippe’s Guests are new Music Director Kedrick Armstrong; Tenor Karim Sulayman & Guitarist Sean Shibe; CEO and Exec. Producer Todd Ghanizadeh Wednesdays @ 4:00pm PST!
View ArticleCalifornia Prop 2: Paying for updates to school facilities
If California Proposition 2 passes, it would pay for repairs and upgrades at thousands of K-12 schools and community colleges across California.
View ArticleAnti-Zionist Jewish groups hold public 'Tashlich' in SF
Last night, anti-zionist Jewish protestors gathered outside of the Jewish Community Relations Council in San Francisco to condemn the non-profit’s actions.
View ArticleDurga is Calling
In a city chaotic with light and noise, the Goddess has come home and is calling out to us. Now if we could just cut through the static and be on the same wavelength.
View ArticleRichmond's District 1 city council race
Richmondside's Joel Umanzor, spoke with us about the folks running for city council in Richmond’s District One, and how they’re addressing the top issues of concern for residents.
View ArticleBook It: Returning to our wild roots in modern life
Today, KALW’s Angie Coiro brings us a new episode of Book It. Her guest, Jessica Carew Kraft writes all about returning to our wild roots while existing in modern life.
View ArticleRichmond's District 1 / Book It: Why We Need To Be Wild
Today, we hear about the top issues of concern for residents in Richmond’s District One, and Author Jessica Carew Kraft on returning to wild roots while existing in modern life.
View ArticleList shows 13 SFUSD schools to be merged or closed
Well, the suspense, or at least a part of it, is over for parents, teachers and students over which schools will be merged and closed by the San Francisco Unified School District during the next school...
View ArticleProject 2025 would erode labor rights and roll back child labor laws
Project 2025 would ban unions for public service workers, let companies stop paying overtime, eliminate child labor protections, and repeal wage laws.
View ArticleAntisemitism and the Workplace
You are living your life right here where you grew up. You’ve always been here. Your life is here. You are a part of the community. Until, without reason, certain individuals perceive you differently....
View ArticleHotel workers' strike continues for third week in San Francisco
This week Hyatt, Hilton, and Marriott hotel workers marched in front of San Francisco’s City Hall to pressure the Board of Supervisors to help with their negotiations.
View ArticleInside Ibibio Sound Machine’s Afrofuturist Sound
Eno Williams of Ibibio Sound Machine chats with KALW about the band’s roots, their newest music, and the power of Afrofuturism.
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