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Phil Matier

Breaking news and analysis from around the Bay Area, the state capitol and beyond. Listen to KCBS Radio and Chronicle Insider Phil Matier’s reports LIVE on KCBS All News 740 AM and 106.9 FM Mondays through Fridays at 7:50 AM and 5:50 PM or listen to the podcasts ANYTIME posted here daily.

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3:33

Trump threatens to withhold CA wildfire relief amid...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/19

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. The war of words between President Trump and Governor Gavin Newsom is showing no signs of ending anytime soon, with the President now threatening to withhold federal funding for disaster relief from the Southern California wildfires.

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3:32

California could suffer economically from the recent...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/18

The results of a new study show undocumented immigrants make up 8% of the California workforce and federal deportation policies could cost the state $275 billion dollars in wages and economic activity.For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. rarrarorro / Getty Images

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3:25

SF's Vision Zero is failing to eliminate traffic deaths

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/18

A new grand jury report says San Francisco is falling far short of its goal of eliminating all traffic deaths in the City.For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.

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3:42

Trump vows to escalate deportations in LA, other...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/17

President Trump has vowed to ramp up deportations in Los Angeles and other Democratic cities.This comes just days after officials signaled they would stop arresting workers in hotels, restaurants, and more industries. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke to KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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3:45

Lurie adds new block party in bid to revitalize SF's...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/17

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is throwing another party. The Mayor is announcing a new block party in the City's Mint Plaza every Friday starting July 4th. It joins a list of parties the City has scheduled including Downtown First Thursdays, Fridays on Front Street, and a number of night markets. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Radio insider Phil Matier.

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4:06

Trump to ICE: expand deportation efforts in...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/16

President Trump has ordered ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities. For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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4:26

Senator Padilla handcuffed at press conference a 'bad...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/13

Senator Alex Padilla was detained and handcuffed by federal agents after entering a press conference being hosted by Kristi Noem.To talk about all that and more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier and former San Francisco mayor Willie Brown.

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2:55

Californians are climate change focused, but not when...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/13

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott.While polls show that Californians are very serious about climate change, they're not so supportive of the law that would have banned the sale of new gas vehicles in the state by 2035. President Trump today signed an executive order overturning that law, but the state has already filed suit seeking to have it upheld.

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3:06

California voters opinions on health care and...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/12

California voters are shifting on healthcare for undocumented immigrants according to a poll released last night by the Public Policy Institute of California.The non-partisan poll also found that when identifying the most important issues facing the nation, Californians cite political extremism and threats to democracy followed by economic stress. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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4:25

Newsom floats boycotting federal taxes amidst Trump...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/12

As state officials continue to battle the Trump Administration on several fronts, including the deployment of troops in LA following protests over the ICE raids, Governor Newsom has floated the idea of withholding taxes it pays the government. That came in response to reports the Trump administration was considering withholding funding to the state of California. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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2:52

Newsom, Trump and their public political clash - a...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/11

We're breaking down the latest round of the grueling political brawl between President Donald Trump and California Governor Gavin Newsom.To help us out, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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4:31

Judge denies Newsom's bid to block federal troops...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/11

A court has denied a emergency request from the Governor's office to block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard soldiers and Marines in LA following protests against ICE raids. Instead, the judge scheduled a hearing for Thursday afternoon. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS insider Phil Matier.

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4:04

Newsom vs. Trump relations magnified as troops deploy...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/10

The presence of the Marines and National Guard in California is dragging the opposition between President Donald Trump and Governor Gavin Newsom back into the spotlight. To break it down, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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3:07

Trump sends more National Guard troops to LA during...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/10

Governor Gavin Newsom says President Trump plans to send 2,000 National Guard troops to LA to deal with ICE protestors. These guards will be in addition to the guardsmen already deployed and the 700 Marines who are also being sent there. The state today sued the administration, calling the deployment "illegal." Meanwhile, Trump said that he'd support the idea of arresting Governor Newsom. For more, KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Radio insider Phil Matier.

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3:47

Newsom says he'll sue Trump administration for...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/09

Governor Gavin Newsom is responding to the National Guard's deployment to anti-ICE protests Los Angeles, but he's trying not to fall into a "Trump Trap." We're also seeing how California's Sanctuary law is actually helping President Trump. For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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4:56

Former Mayor Willie Brown on Trump-Elon: "a lover's...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/06

We're returning to the feud brewing between Donald Trump and Elon Musk.To break it down, KCBS Radio anchor Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier, and former San Francisco Mayor Willie Brown.

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3:48

Mayor Lurie wants to put parking meters in Golden...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/06

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. San Francisco's budget deficit has officials looking into some creative ways to raise some cash. Today, we learned that Mayor Daniel Lurie is considering charging people to park in Golden Gate Park. The news comes a day after we learned transit officials scrapped a proposal to charge homeowners $100 for their driveways.

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3:10

How the California high-speed rail could transform...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/05

It's been called a dream deferred as California's high-speed rail timeline hangs in limbo.The advent of high-speed rail was supposed to be key to the resurgence of areas like downtown San Francisco, but ballooning costs and political pushback still stand in the way. For more, KCBS Radio news anchor Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. Felipe Rodriguez / Getty Images

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3:28

Derailing the rail - how the Trump admin attempts to...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/05

It's time for our daily chat with KCBS Insider Phil Matier, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchor Steve Scott. The Trump administration is planning to derail California's high-speed rail project. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says a report shows the state won't be able to complete the project and the federal government doesn't want to invest in "boondoggles."

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2:19

Prologis and their role in the potential...

Phil Matier ·

2025/06/04

The San Francisco Planning Commission is considering the city's largest industrial redevelopment deal in over a decade in the Bayview District. It's being called the Gateway Project, and for more, KCBS Radio news anchor Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

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