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KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

KALW is local public radio from the San Francisco Bay Area. Tune into 91.7FM or find some of KALW"s fine programming here, from shows like our nightly newsmagazine Crosscurrents. And check out the sounds from special projects like Audiograph, which is out to capture the sonic signature of the Bay Area.

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00:02:01

Gold Rush Epic Features Chinese American Orphans

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/30

Bay Area book release parties have been canceled while we're sheltered-in-place, so we’re bringing the readings to you in a series we’re calling "New Arrivals." Today, we're featuring San Francisco author C Pam reading from her new novel, "How Much of These Hills Is Gold."

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00:07:56

Poet MK Chavez Finds Healing Through Nature And Words

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/30

April is National Poetry Month, and for some poetry helps make sense of the world. M.K. Chavez writes poetry that reflects on what’s going on in society and inside of herself.

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00:07:38

Public Health Officials Weigh The Benefits And Risks...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/30

Melissa Jones is the Executive Director of the Bay Area Regional Health Inequities Initiatives, a coalition of the region's public health departments. The coalition has been meeting regularly to discuss best practices for policy decisions around COVID19. One of which is whether or not counties should keep their parks open for residents to access during the shelter in place order.

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00:07:52

Slow Streets Program Hits A Bump In The Road With...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/30

Slow Streets Program Hits A Bump In The Road With Some East Oakland Residents by KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

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00:02:42

Inside the Life of Transformational Artist Ruth Asawa

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/30

Bay Area book release parties have been canceled while we're sheltered-in-place, so we’re bringing the readings to you in a series we’re calling "New Arrivals." Today, we're featuring San Francisco author Marilyn Chase reading from her new book "Everything She Touched: The Life of Ruth Asawa." "Everything She Touched: The Life of Ruth Asawa" was released April 7.

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00:07:08

Incarcerated Father And Son Reunite After 22 Years

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/28

Incarcerated Father And Son Reunite After 22 Years by KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

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00:08:11

How The Coronavirus Pandemic Could Impact The Opioid...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/28

The novel coronavirus will not slow down the opioid epidemic that’s gripped the United States for decades. As the Bay Area shelters-in-place, a mobile health team in Contra Costa County continues to bring prescriptions for addiction medication directly to people who are homeless and even more isolated from services.

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00:06:43

How To Keep In Touch During Quarantine, According To...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/27

Shubham Goel is sheltering in place with his parents in Danville, but this isn’t the first time he’s been through a quarantine. He was on a reality TV show where isolation was one of the rules.

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00:18:25

Quarantine Diaries Week 5

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/27

It’s been 38 days since the shelter-in-place order went into effect in the region. Since then, as part of our ongoing Quarantine Diaries series, we have been checking in regularly with a mix of people from all around the Bay, including a teacher, a restaurant owner, an artist, a grocery store worker, a nurse, and a ten-year-old. Together, this group is sketching out our new shared reality and how the pandemic is changing how we live and work.

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00:18:25

Quarantine Diaries Day#38

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/26

It’s been 38 days since the shelter-in-place order went into effect in the region. Since then, as part of our ongoing Quarantine Diaries series, we have been checking in regularly with a mix of people from all around the Bay, including a teacher, a restaurant owner, an artist, a grocery store worker, a nurse, and a ten-year-old. Together, this group is sketching out our new shared reality and how the pandemic is changing how we live and work.

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00:36:58

The Stoop: Together And Apart

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/23

COVID-19 has hit black communities hard — in many places, harder than the general population. Here in California, as of April 17, black residents were dying at twice the rate of white residents. In New York City, black people are dying more than any other racial group. In this episode, we explore the reasons behind this higher mortality rate, we go back to dig into some history, and dispel some myths about black people and the coronavirus.

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00:14:28

UCSF Epidemiologist Says Contact Tracing May Become...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/23

Recently, Governor Gavin Newsom unveiled the six criteria that must be met before we can all return to life as we knew it before shelter-in-place. That includes things like closely monitoring communities for the coronavirus, tracking down cases and isolating people who have it, and building capacity in local hospitals to handle sudden surges. If infection rates start to climb again, health authorities need to determine which data should be used to use to determine when to step up social distancing

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00:25:23

Home Baked: How Pot Brownies Brought Some Relief...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/21

The coronavirus is on all of our minds, and for some, it brings back memories of another public health crisis, when the federal government was slow to respond and communities had to take care of each other: the AIDS epidemic. One woman became an unexpected caregiver. Starting in the 1970s, Meridy Volz ran a bakery called Sticky Fingers Brownies. "The business changed," Meridy says. "It went from something fun and lightweight to something that was a lifeline."

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00:09:17

Attorneys Fight For Detained Immigrants During Pandemic

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/21

Attorneys Fight For Detained Immigrants During Pandemic by KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

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00:18:56

Quarantine Diaries: One Month In

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/21

Quarantine Diaries: One Month In by KALW News San Francisco, 91.7

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00:02:20

Former Techie Writes Critique Of Industry

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/16

Many Bay Area book release parties have been canceled while we're sheltered-in-place, so we’re bringing the readings to you in a series we’re calling "New Arrivals." Today's reading is from "Abolish Silicon Valley" by San Francisco author Wendy Liu .

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00:09:21

Oakland Artist Melissa Jones And Her Soulful,...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/16

Melissa Jones has been electrifying stages around the Bay Area with her music and poetry. She is the lead singer of the soul/funk band No Lovely Thing. Melissa talks about how her Oakland roots and being a black woman influence her work.

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00:09:01

How Shelters Are Dealing With Shelter-In-Place

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/16

Bay Area shelters and dog rescues are currently closed to the public. So, what’s happening with all the unhoused dogs? Turns out, shelters are getting creative.

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00:18:23

Day#24: Quarantine Diaries

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/16

It’s been twenty-four days since the shelter-in-place order went into effect in the region. Since then, as part of our ongoing Quarantine Diaries series, we have been checking in regularly with a mix of people from all around the Bay, including a teacher, a restaurant owner, an artist, a grocery store worker, a nurse, and a ten-year-old. Together, this group is sketching out our new shared reality and how the pandemic is changing how we live and work.

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00:08:34

Domestic Workers Learn From Past Disasters In New...

KALW News San Francisco, 91.7 ·

2020/04/16

Domestic workers are using lessons learned from California’s wildfires to support their communities through the COVID-19 pandemic. They’re also pushing for legislation that could protect workers in future disasters.

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