It's San Francisco Climate Week. If you're not familiar, it's a summit with over 300 events happening across the Bay Area meant to put a spotlight on climate solutions. One of them comes from the California Academy of Sciences, where a lab is f
Following the arrests of dozens of people in pro Palestinian demonstrations at several college campuses around the country, a protest encampment at UC Berkeley has grown.
For many Californians, the idea of High Speed Rail becoming a reality, is well just an idea. But in Fresno, where one of the first stations will be built, some residents see the rail system as a lifeline.Reporter: Madi Bolanos, The California R
Cal Poly Humboldt has shut down its campus, after students occupied a building on campus. And a protest encampment continues to grow at UC Berkeley, as students voice their concerns about the war in Gaza, and universities investing in companie
As the campaign season for the 2024 election gets underway, how young voters weigh in could make a difference, especially in the race for president. According to recent polling, the likely rematch between President Biden and Donald Trump has ma
On Monday, a case about homelessness from Grants Pass in Southern Oregon was argued before the U.S. Supreme Court. The Court is expected to rule before the term ends in June. Reporter: Jane Vaughan, Jefferson Public Radio
For many young parents in Los Angeles, buying a home with enough space for kids is out of reach, and so is renting a family-sized apartment. The makes life challenging for those young couples.Reporter: David Wagner, LAist
A San Francisco lawmaker’s bill to allow police to ticket scofflaw robotaxis has passed its first test in the state Legislature. Reporter: Dan Brekke, KQED
Seeking treatment for a rare disease called Gould syndrome will soon be easier for patients in the Bay Area. UCSF recently launched a new research center to bring together different medical expertise into one place.
As the war in Gaza continues, a decision by the US government to impose sanctions on an Israeli military unit could further strain tensions between the two allies. It's the latest chapter over the growing tensions in the Middle East that are li
State prison officials are increasing pay for tens of thousands of incarcerated workers. But most will still be earning less than one dollar an hour. Reporter: Farida Jhabvala Romero, KQED
A proposed state ballot measure to require schools to notify parents if their child is transgender will continue to go by a title supporters say is inaccurate and biased. Reporter: Madison Aument, KVCR
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Monday in a case that could have major implications for how cities across the country approach homelessness. This case is called City of Grants Pass, Oregon versus Gloria Johnson. It hinges on whether a lo
I have two recommendations for you that should be super easy to accomplish in one go. That’s because they’re in the same Oakland gallery on Webster Street called pt. 2.The first is a solo show by Kelly Ording called Reading Palms. The second sh
After years of planning and controversy over a million-dollar price tag, a much anticipated public bathroom is finally in use in San Francisco’s Noe Valley neighborhood.KQED’s Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman went to check it out and he brings us this re
Saturday, one of San Francisco’s oldest queer bars is reopening after the pandemic shut it down for nearly 4 years. The Stud has a new home in the city’s SOMA neighborhood and the business has been running an ongoing crowdfunding campaign to he
LA Woodshop is a woodworking school and maker space in Los Angeles. It offers classes, bench space, custom furniture, and an events space, for both novice and experienced woodworkers.
Governor Gavin Newsom has announced plans to crack down on cities that don’t make progress towards reducing homelessness — this on the heels of a scathing audit that found the state doesn’t know where billions in spending is going. Newsom said