THU at 10AM: We'll listen back to Mina's conversation with @maryrziegler.bsky.social and @shefali.bsky.social about the legal cases reshaping reproductive healthcare and their potential impacts on both Californians and the nation.
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THU at 10AM: We'll listen back to Mina's conversation with @maryrziegler.bsky.social and @shefali.bsky.social about the legal cases reshaping reproductive healthcare and their potential impacts on both Californians and the nation.
THU at 9AM: @heatherknightsf.bsky.social, retail consultant Michael Berne and director of SCU's Retail Management Institute Kirthi Kalyanam join to talk about Bay Area malls and why some are dying and while others are thriving. ❓ What Bay Area malls do you shop at and why?
🎧 Check out the podcast! Listen back to @mina-kim.bsky.social's conversation with heads of clinics in the Central Valley, Shasta County and Los Angeles about how they're coping as Medicaid cuts loom. 🔗: buff.ly/RVAT09C
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @missionlocal.org's Joe Eskenazi, SFSU's @valisjason.bsky.social and KQED's @sydneyfjohnson.bsky.social spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about San Francisco’s recall fever and how officials balance the needs of their districts and the wants of the city. 🔗:
Friday Sep. 5 at 9AM, we're celebrating the auntie figures in our lives! 💞 ❓What role did your aunt play in your life? ❓If you're an auntie yourself, what do you love about being an auntie? Leave a voicemail: (415) 553-3300 Email: forum@KQED.org Comment below!
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🎙️ ON AIR: We're listening back to our conversation with heads of clinics in the Central Valley, Shasta County and Los Angeles where we heard how they're coping as Medicaid cuts loom. 📻 Listen:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking to @missionlocal.org's Joe Esckenazi, SFSU's @valisjason.bsky.social and KQED's @sydneyfjohnson.bsky.social about San Francisco’s recall fever and how officials balance the needs of their districts and the wants of the city. ❓What are your Qs about this recall? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: San Francisco voters decide, once again, whether to recall an elected official 10AM: Forum from the Archives: As Medicaid cuts loom, California health clinics face uncertain future 📻 Listen to Forum:
WED at 10AM: We listen back to our conversation with heads of clinics in the Central Valley, Shasta County and Los Angeles where we heard how they're coping as Medicaid cuts loom. ❓Are you worried you'll lose Medi-Cal coverage?
WED at 9AM: @missionlocal.org's Joe Esckenazi and KQED's @sydneyfjohnson.bsky.social join to talk about San Francisco’s recall fever and the balancing act required by officials representing the needs of their districts, and the desires of the city.
🎧 Listen to the podcast! We listened back to our conversation with environmental journalist @samkbloch.bsky.social about his new book "Shade," why modern cities have so little shade and how we can reintroduce it as a fundamental element of urban design. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! The presidents of San Francisco State University, West Valley College and Saint Mary's College of California spoke to @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about the challenges their schools are facing and how they are managing them while pursuing their missions. 🔗:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're listening back to our conversation with environmental journalist @samkbloch.bsky.social about his new book "Shade," why modern cities have so little shade and how we can reintroduce it as a fundamental element of urban design. 📻 Listen:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking with the presidents of San Francisco State University, West Valley College and Saint Mary's College of California about the major challenges their schools are facing and how they are managing them while pursuing their missions. 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Three Bay Area college and university presidents reflect on their mounting challenges 10AM: Forum from the Archives: Why we need shade in a warming world 📻 Listen to Forum:
TUE at 10AM: We listen back to our conversation with environmental journalist @samkbloch.bsky.social about his new book "Shade," why modern cities have so little shade and how we can reintroduce it as a fundamental element of urban design. ❓ What do you think of the access to shade in your city?
TUES at 9AM: The presidents of San Francisco State University, West Valley College and Saint Mary's College of California join to talk about the major challenges their schools are facing and how they are managing them while pursuing their missions.
Let's go to the mall! Not all malls in the Bay Area are dying. Some have found ways to fill up empty spaces and attract new tenants and shoppers. ❓ Have you been to a mall lately? What drew you there?
You may have heard of the Bechdel test, but do you know about the artist who created it? Watch Mina's interview with cartoonist @alisonbechdel.bsky.social about her new autofiction comic "Spent" and grappling with her relationship with money, available now on the KQED News YouTube channel.
MON at 10AM: We'll listen back to our conversation with pop culture writer @sezindevikoehler.bsky.social, critic @angelicabastien.bsky.social and KQED's Carly Severn about Keanu Reeves and his "most excellent" career.
MON at 9AM: We'll listen back to our conversation with nature writer @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social about his new book, which asks if a river is alive and what rights nature should have.
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Scientist @weinersmith.bsky.social and cartoonist @zachweinersmith.bsky.social spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about colonizing Mars and the nuanced logistics of living in space. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Children's Fairyland CEO Kymberly Miller, Storybook Puppet Theater director Randal Metz & Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about the history of the park and its future, as it celebrates its 75th birthday. 🏰 🎉 🔗:
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🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking with scientist @weinersmith.bsky.social and cartoonist @zachweinersmith.bsky.social about colonizing Mars and the nuanced logistics of living in space. ❓ Would you like to live on Mars? Why or why not? 📻 Listen:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking with Children's Fairyland CEO Kymberly Miller, Storybook Puppet Theater director Randal Metz & Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee about the history of the park and its future, as it celebrates its 75th birthday. ❓ What's your favorite memory or aspect of Fairyland? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 🏰 9AM: Oakland’s Fairyland Turns 75, But Remains Ageless 🚀 10AM: Can We Really Live On Mars? 📻 Listen to Forum: kqed.org/forum
🚀FRI at 10AM: Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars. NASA renews its push for interplanetary travel. Scientist @weinersmith.bsky.social and cartoonist @zachweinersmith.bsky.social join to discuss the nuanced logistics of living in space. ❓What Q's do you have about expanding human life beyond Earth?
🧚FRI at 9AM: Children's Fairyland in Oakland is turning 75. Fairyland CEO Kymberly Miller, Storybook Puppet Theater director Randal Metz and Oakland Mayor Barbara Lee join to talk about the park's history and its future. ❓What’s your favorite memory of Fairyland?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck. New Orleans-born poet and @theatlantic.com staff writer @clintsmithiii.bsky.social spoke to @mina-kim.bsky.social about the destruction of his hometown and its recovery. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! San Francisco Chronicle's former urban design critic John King, @sfport.bsky.social's executive director Elaine Forbes, captain Sal Alioto and captain Sarah Bates spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about plans for Fisherman's Wharf's future. 🔗:
🎙️ON AIR: It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck. We're speaking to New Orleans-born poet and Atlantic staff writer @clintsmithiii.bsky.social about the destruction of his hometown and its recovery. ❓ What was returning home from a natural disaster like for you? 📻 Listen:
🎙️ON AIR: We're talking to @sfchronicle.com former urban design critic John King, @sfport.bsky.social's executive director Elaine Forbes, captain Sal Alioto and captain Sarah Bates about plans for Fisherman's Wharf's future. ❓What do you think about this concept for a renovated Fisherman's Wharf?
🎙️ON AIR: We're talking to @sfchronicle.com former urban design critic John King, @sfport.bsky.social's executive director Elaine Forbes, captain Sal Alioto and captain Sarah Bates about plans for Fisherman's Wharf's future. ❓What do you want to see in the remodel at Fisherman's Wharf? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: What should a remodel of Fisherman’s Wharf look like? 10AM: Remembering Hurricane Katrina with Clint Smith, 20 years after the storm 📻 Listen to Forum on 88.5 FM, on the KQED app or online:
THU at 10AM: It's been 20 years since Hurricane Katrina struck. New Orleans-born poet and Atlantic staff writer @clintsmithiii.bsky.social joins to talk about the destruction of his hometown and its recovery. ❓ What was returning home from a natural disaster like for you?
THU at 9AM: The SF Chronicle's former urban design critic John King, @sfport.bsky.social's executive director Elaine Forbes, captain Sal Alioto and captain Sarah Bates join to discuss plans for Fisherman's Wharf's future. ❓What would you like to see happen with the remodel at Fisherman’s Wharf?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! KQED's Marisa Lagos and Guy Marzorati spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about California Governor Gavin Newsom's social media tactics and the latest redistricting news. 🔗: buff.ly/j6YBaNb
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @wired.com's @lmatsakis.bsky.social, @cato.org's Tad DeHaven & @noemamag.com's @nilsgilman.bsky.social spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about the recent deals between the U.S. government and private companies and why experts say such deals are a step towards fascism.
🎙️ON AIR: We're speaking with KQED's Marisa Lagos and Guy Marzorati about Governor Gavin Newsom's social media tactics and the latest redistricting news. ❓ What do you think of Governor Newsom’s approach? Is it working for you? 📻 Listen:
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🎙️ON AIR: We're speaking with @wired.com's @lmatsakis.bsky.social, @cato.org's Tad DeHaven and @noemamag.com's @nilsgilman.bsky.social about the recent deals between the U.S. government and private companies. ❓ What do you think about the government owning shares of private companies? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Should the U.S. government own shares of private companies? 10AM: Newsom charges ahead with redistricting plan, prompting Republican lawsuit 📻 Listen to Forum on 88.5 FM, on the KQED app or online:
WED at 10AM: KQED's Marisa Lagos and Guy Marzorati join to talk about the Newsom's social media tactics and the latest redistricting news. ❓ What do you think of Governor Newsom’s approach? Is it working for you?
WED at 9AM: @wired.com's @lmatsakis.bsky.social, @cato.org's Tad DeHaven and @noemamag.com's @nilsgilman.bsky.social join to talk about the recent deals between the U.S. government and private companies. ❓ What do you think of the U.S. government taking ownership stakes in private companies?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli (Brown Girl Therapy) and host of the video series Roommate Court Michael Abber spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about living with roommates. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @faith-hill.bsky.social, Fatherhood and Adolescent Services' Ignacio Ferrey, @menhavingbabies.bsky.social's Ron Poole-Dayan, @darbysaxbe.bsky.social and therapist Ken Epstein spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about the experience of single fatherhood. 🔗:
🎙️ON AIR: Therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli (Brown Girl Therapy) and host of the video series Roommate Court Michael Abber join to talk about living with roommates and weigh in on your roommate conflicts. ❓ Do you live with roommates? What do you love (or find challenging) about it? 📻 Listen:
🎙️ON AIR: @faith-hill.bsky.social, Fatherhood and Adolescent Services' Ignacio Ferrey, @menhavingbabies.bsky.social's Ron Poole-Dayan, @darbysaxbe.bsky.social and therapist Ken Epstein on single fatherhood. ❓ Are you a single dad or were you raised by one? What's your story? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Single fathers are a growing, but often invisible, demographic 10AM: How to survive even the most awkward roommate conflicts 📻 Listen to Forum on 88.5 FM, on the KQED app or online:
TUE at 10AM: Therapist Sahaj Kaur Kohli (Brown Girl Therapy) & comedian and host of the video series Roommate Court Michael Abber join to talk about living with roommates and weigh in on your roommate conflicts. ❓ Do you live with roommates? What do you love (or find challenging) about it?
TUE at 9AM: @faith-hill.bsky.social, Fatherhood and Adolescent Services' Ignacio Ferrey, @menhavingbabies.bsky.social's Ron Poole-Dayan, @darbysaxbe.bsky.social and therapist Ken Epstein on the experience of single fatherhood. ❓ Are you a single dad or were you raised by one? What's your story?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! NYT investigative reporter Hannah Dreier and CA firefighter Joe Perez spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the lack of protective respiratory gear for firefighters and how firefighters are dealing with the life-threatening effects. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Business Insider tech correspondent Aki Ito, Bay Area Council Economic Institute director Jeff Bellisario and economics professor Enrico Moretti spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about tech layoffs, unemployment and the shifting Bay Area labor market.
🎙️ON AIR: NYT investigative reporter Hannah Dreier and CA firefighter Joe Perez join to discuss the lack of protective respiratory gear for firefighters and the consequences on their health. ❓ Is there a firefighter in your life who's dealing with the impacts of smoke inhalation? 📻 Listen:
🎙️ON AIR: Business Insider tech correspondent Aki Ito, Bay Area Council Economic Institute director Jeff Bellisario and economics professor Enrico Moretti join to discuss the shifting Bay Area labor market. ❓How is the Bay Area labor landscape looking to you? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Tech layoffs and higher than average unemployment: a close look at the Bay Area’s job market 10AM: Why are firefighters battling wildfires without masks? 📻 Listen to Forum on 88.5 FM, on the KQED app or online:
✨ Children's Fairyland in Oakland is celebrating 75 years of magic! 🎉 The storybook theme park was the first of its kind in the country, and even inspired parts of Disneyland's design. 🏰 What's your favorite memory or aspect of Fairyland?
On Tuesday Aug. 26 at 10AM, we're talking about roommates, and we want to hear your roommate stories - the good and the bad.
MON at 10AM: NYT investigative reporter Hannah Dreier and California firefighter Joe Perez join to discuss the lack of protective respiratory gear for firefighters and the consequences on their health. ❓ Is there a firefighter in your life who's dealing with the health impacts of smoke inhalation?
MON at 9AM: Business Insider tech correspondent Aki Ito, Bay Area Council Economic Institute director Jeff Bellisario & economics professor Enrico Moretti join to discuss the shifting Bay Area labor market. ❓How is the Bay Area labor landscape looking to you?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @foundfootagefest.com's Joe Pickett, content creator @jeffrauseo.com and @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's @jacobgaboury.bsky.social spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about what's driving the resurgence of physical media. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! USF's Daniel Rascher, @wsj.com's @realbachscore.bsky.social and NFLPA agent Henry Organ spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about what the changes to student athlete compensation mean for the athletes, fans and schools. 🔗: buff.ly/V9esfpe
🎙️ON AIR: We're speaking with @foundfootagefest.com's Joe Pickett, content creator @jeffrauseo.com and @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's @jacobgaboury.bsky.social about what's driving the resurgence of physical media. ❓What types of physical media do you love, and why? 📻 Listen:
🎙️ON AIR: College athletes can now be paid directly by their schools. We're talking w/ USF's Daniel Rascher, @wsj.com's @realbachscore.bsky.social and NFLPA agent Henry Organ about what this means for student athletes, fans and schools. ❓How do you think this will affect college sports? 📻 Listen:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Pay for college athletes kicks off new era of college sports 10AM: Are we in an analog revival? 📻 Listen to Forum on 88.5 FM, on the KQED app or online: kqed.org/forum
I'll be chatting on KQED this morning at 10am PST, if you'd like to tune in!
💿 FRI at 10AM: Physical media is having a moment again. @foundfootagefest.com's Joe Pickett, content creator @jeffrauseo.com and @ucberkeleyofficial.bsky.social's @jacobgaboury.bsky.social join to talk about what's driving this analog resurgence. ❓What types of physical media do you love, and why?
🏈 FRI at 9AM: College athletes can now be paid directly by their schools. USF's Daniel Rascher, @wsj.com's @realbachscore.bsky.social and NFLPA agent Henry Organ join to discuss what this means for student athletes, fans and schools. ❓How do you think this change will affect college sports?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @cidrap.bsky.social director @mtosterholm.bsky.social spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the American Academy of Pediatrics' split from the CDC on vaccine recommendations for young children and our readiness for future pandemics. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Author Brontez Purnell, writer and artist Rel Robinson and author Rita Bullwinkel spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about the mundane and meaningful ephemera collected in our notes apps. 🔗:
Today on #CaliforniaPublicRadioDay, we’re celebrating the hard work of stations across the state - and we couldn’t do it without you! Thank you for tuning in every day! If Forum helps you stay connected and informed, consider making a donation today at donate.kqed.org/california
🎙️ ON AIR: We're talking to @cidrap.bsky.social's @mtosterholm.bsky.social about the American Academy of Pediatrics' split from the CDC on vaccine recommendations for young children and our readiness for future pandemics. ❓What Qs do you have about the current COVID surge? 📻 Listen to Forum:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're speaking with author Brontez Purnell, writer and artist Rel Robinson and author Rita Bullwinkel about the mundane and meaningful ephemera collected in your notes app. ❓What's in your notes app? 📻 Listen to Forum:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: The mundane and the meaningful moments found in the notes app of your phone 10AM: Leading pediatric group splits with CDC over vaccine recommendations 📻 Listen to Forum: buff.ly/taphmhO
Car Talk is a classic!
What was the moment you knew you loved public radio? Was it discovering a new favorite song or artist? An interview that helped you become more informed? We want to hear from you! Today on #CaliforniaPublicRadioDay, support KQED and share your public radio moments so everyone knows how vital it is.
THU at 10AM: @cidrap.bsky.social director @mtosterholm.bsky.social joins to discuss the conflicting messages from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the CDC on vaccines for infants and young children and our readiness for future pandemics. ❓What Qs do you have about the current COVID surge?
THU at 9AM with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social: Author Brontez Purnell, writer and artist Rel Robinson and author Rita Bullwinkel join to talk about the mundane and meaningful ephemera collected in your notes app.
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @stanford.edu's @adambonica.bsky.social and @nytimes.com's @brianx.bsky.social spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the system behind campaign fundraising texts, how it works, who profits and why changes could be on the horizon. 🔗: buff.ly/Xe6KY5N
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Journalist and sci-fi writer @annaleen.bsky.social spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about what they see in our AI future, and how the values and community bonds that have long made San Francisco great may fare then, and now. 🔗: buff.ly/mhOmzIY
Public radio is your source for news, music and entertainment without commercial influence. It’s by the people for the people, and we’re asking you to help keep this tradition alive on California Public Radio Day tomorrow at a time when we need your help the most. Give at donate.kqed.org/california
This was an amazing conversation with excellent questions from listeners. You can listen to the recording later today when it gets posted to the KQED website! www.kqed.org/forum
🎙️ ON AIR: We're speaking with @stanford.edu's @adambonica.bsky.social and @nytimes.com's @brianx.bsky.social about the system behind campaign fundraising texts, how it works, who profits and why changes could be on the horizon. ❓What Qs do you have about fundraising spam? 📻 Listen to Forum:
🎙️ ON AIR: We're joined by journalist and sci-fi writer @annaleen.bsky.social to talk about what they see in our AI future, and how the values and community bonds that have long made San Francisco great may fare then, and now. ❓ Could you coexist with anthropomorphic robots? 📻 Listen to Forum:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Exploited robots and a commitment to community populate 2060’s San Francisco in Annalee Newitz’s ‘Automatic Noodle’ 10AM: Inside the Democrats’ campaign spam machine 📻 Listen to Forum: buff.ly/taphmhO
WED at 10AM: @stanford.edu associate professor of political science @adambonica.bsky.social and @nytimes.com's lead consumer technology writer @brianx.bsky.social join to talk about the system behind campaign fundraising texts, how it works, who profits and why changes could be on the horizon.
WED at 9AM: Science journalist and sci-fi writer @annaleen.bsky.social joins to talk about what they see in our AI future, and how the values and community bonds that have long made San Francisco great may fare then, and now.
🎧 Listen to the podcast! Law professor @maryrziegler.bsky.social and @19thnews.org reproductive health reporter @shefali.bsky.social spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the cases reshaping reproductive healthcare and their potential impacts. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! KQED's Adhiti Bandlamudi, @ternerhousing.bsky.social's @skarlinsky.bsky.social, Panoramic Interests' Patrick Kennedy & CA Assemblymember @buffywicks.bsky.social spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about how CEQA reform could impact the Bay Area's housing shortage. 🔗:
What inspires you to keep persevering? Writer and activist Rebecca Solnit sat down with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social to talk about the importance of finding connection and a common cause in these uncertain times. Watch the full interview now on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Za8_...
🎙️ ON AIR: We're speaking with law professor @maryrziegler.bsky.social and reproductive health reporter @shefali.bsky.social about the cases reshaping reproductive healthcare and their potential impacts. ❓Have you noticed changes to services in your area? 📻 Listen to Forum:
🎙️ ON AIR: KQED's Adhiti Bandlamudi, @ternerhousing.bsky.social's @skarlinsky.bsky.social, Panoramic Interests' Patrick Kennedy & CA Assemblymember @buffywicks.bsky.social on how CEQA reform could impact housing in the Bay. ❓What kind of homes do you want to see get built? 📻 Listen to Forum:
⏰ Today's Plan: 9AM: Will new CEQA reforms bring more housing to California? 10AM: California at the center of new legal battles over abortion 📻 Listen to Forum:
TUE at 10AM: Law professor @maryrziegler.bsky.social and @19thnews.org reproductive health reporter @shefali.bsky.social join to talk about the cases reshaping reproductive healthcare and their potential impacts. ❓Have you noticed changes in reproductive healthcare services/access in your area?
TUE at 9AM KQED's Adhiti Bandlamudi, @ternerhousing.bsky.social's @skarlinsky.bsky.social, Panoramic Interests' Patrick Kennedy & CA Assemblymember @buffywicks.bsky.social on how CEQA reform could impact the Bay Area's housing shortage. ❓What kind of homes do you want to see get built?
🎧 Listen to the podcast! NPR's @tamarakeithnpr.bsky.social, former ambassador to Russia @mcfaulmike.bsky.social and professor Edward Fishman spoke with @mina-kim.bsky.social about the Putin-Trump Alaska meeting. 🔗:
🎧 Listen to the podcast! @ethanelkind.bsky.social and @wadecrowfoot.bsky.social spoke with @alexis-madrigal.bsky.social about how California will balance environmental concerns with its desire for growth. 🔗: