Presidio Trust targeted by Trump executive order
The organization that oversees San Francisco’s Presidio Park has two weeks to respond to an executive order signed yesterday by President Donald Trump to cut funding it has deemed as “unnecessary.”
View ArticleA sabbath queen, a gay love story, a queer Muslim writer
This week, Queer Power Hour shares stories from Jewish and Islamic faiths, including interviews with the director of the documentary Sabbath Queen and with the author of the memoir Hijab Butch Blues.
View ArticleSanta Clara finalizes agreements for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Santa Clara is locking in plans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
View ArticleFrom High School Friends to Sound Mavericks: Blaque Dynamite & Ben Hixon of...
Blaque Dynamite and Ben Hixon stopped by KALW to chat about their musical upbringing, the origin of Dolfin Records and their approach to collaboration.
View ArticleAlmanac - Friday February 21, 2025
on this day in 1958 – The CND symbol, aka peace symbol, commissioned by the Direct Action Committee in protest against the Atomic Weapons Research Establishment, is designed and completed by Gerald...
View ArticleW.E.B. Du Bois
A vintage episode exploring the life and thought of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois, born February 23, 1868.
View ArticleSCOTUS on Press Freedom; and a new podcast: More to the Story
How will the Supreme Court rule on an important libel suit? Plus, Al Letson's new podcast is set to launch.
View ArticleCommunity Workshop: Building Your Emergency Go Bag
A hands-on, interactive workshop where we build our emergency kits together with guidance from emergency preparedness experts.
View Article7 Events at San Francisco Music Week we’re excited for
The citywide celebration of Bay Area Music takes place from February 24 to March 2.
View ArticleMELTING SPOTS: Family
This week, BAY MADE shares episodes of Melting Spots, a podcast from the California Migration Museum that shows how immigrants have shaped San Francisco and fed the people who live here.
View ArticleThe Scientific Approach to Getting Healthier as You Get Older
In his new book, "How Not to Age," Dr. Michael Greger says in the US, the number one risk factor for dying is the American diet. It doesn't have to be this way.
View ArticlePrepared pet owners during Dogpatch fire praised by SFFD
A fire broke out in a seven-story residential building in San Francisco’s Dogpatch neighborhood yesterday afternoon.
View ArticleNew website tracks state funds in addressing homeless crisis
Gov. Gavin Newsom introduced a new state website yesterday that tracks how local agencies are using state funds to reduce homelessness.
View ArticleTens of thousands of UC workers poised to strike tomorrow
The union for about 40,000 University of California workers announced that they will stage a two-day strike starting tomorrow morning to push their demands for a new contract.
View ArticleSan Francisco Board of Supervisors approves Mayor Lurie’s decision to remove...
Last night, the San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors voted to approve Mayor Lurie’s decision to oust the city’s progressive police commissioner, Max Carter-Oberstone.
View ArticleWalgreens shutters Oakland’s E. 18th Street pharmacy
Walgreens will be closing one of its five remaining Oakland stores tomorrow. Earlier this week, it shuttered another one, on east 18th Street east of Lake Merritt. KALW’s Alaa Mostafa has more.
View ArticleSF Bay Area Arts / David Latulippe | James Kass | Jeneé Darden | Tshego Letsoalo
2/26/25 On the Arts host David Latulippe is joined by KALW's James Kass, Jeneé Darden, and Tshego Letsoalo for a rousing discussion on All Things Bay Area Arts. Join us for David’s last live broadcast,...
View Article‘Exotic Deadly’ play uses comedy to challenge stereotypes of MSG
There’s a lot of stigma around MSG, much of it racist and inaccurate. “Exotic Deadly: Or the MSG Play” challenges the stereotypes.
View ArticleRolligion: The next generation of The Church of 8 Wheels
Roller skating has come and gone — and come back again. But, for the Miles family, skating is the culture they keep. Today, we hear how they spread Rolligion.
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