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KPFA - UpFront

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. UpFront PM is the afternoon edition of UpFront. Pitch us at upfront@kpfa.org. Theme Music: Turn It Up by Digital Primitives, licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives (aka Music Sharing) 3.0 International License.

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UpFront – October 24, 2025

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2025/10/24

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.The post UpFront – October 24, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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25:53

How is the Bay Area Preparing for the Deployment of...

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2025/10/23

00:08 — Jim Daley is investigations editor at South Side Weekly. 00:18 — Kimi Lee Organizer with Bay Resistance, one of the local organizations that’s been doing training and organizing in anticipation of a federal crackdown here. 00:33 — Deborah Lee co-executive director of the Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity, currently at the Sanctuary Faith Vigil underway in Oakland, across from Coast Guard Island, at Dennison and Embarcadero. 00:40 — Tim Redmond is founder of 48hills. Tim Redmond has

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0:26

Government Shutdown Hits Third Week; Plus, Report...

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2025/10/22

00:08 — John Nichols is the executive editor of The Nation. 00:33 —Eugene Cordero is professor of Meteorology and Climate Science at San Jose State University. The post Government Shutdown Hits Third Week; Plus, Report Shows Emissions plateau, but atmospheric Carbon Keeps Rising appeared first on KPFA.

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9:23

Israel Continues to Ignore Terms of Ceasefire,...

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2025/10/21

00:08 — Muhannad Ayyash is Professor of Sociology at Mount Royal University in Calgary and Policy Analyst at Al-Shabaka. 00:33 — Jacqueline Sweet is an investigative journalist. Her work has been published in the likes of The Intercept, The Guardian, POLITICO and Mother Jones. 00:45 — Freddy Brewster is a reporter for the Lever. The post Israel Continues to Ignore Terms of Ceasefire, Dropsite News Investigates Network of Canary Mission Connections; Plus, the Tech Companies Benefiting from an

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3:36

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

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2025/10/20

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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2:56

Mariah Blake on Life in the Age of Forever Chemicals

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2025/10/17

00:08 – Mariah Blake, investigative journalist just out with the book They Poisoned the World: Life and death in the age of forever chemicalsThe post Mariah Blake on Life in the Age of Forever Chemicals appeared first on KPFA.

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50:08

UpFront – October 16, 2025

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2025/10/16

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – October 16, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:51

Gaza Ceasefire Violations & Hostage Releases; Plus,...

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2025/10/15

00:08 — Joel Beinin Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University. 00:33 — David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect. His most recent book is Monopolized: Life in the Age of Corporate Power (2020). The post Gaza Ceasefire Violations & Hostage Releases; Plus, China’s Rare Earth Minerals Export Restriction appeared first on KPFA.

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6:33

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

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2025/10/14

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg is clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

UpFront – October 10, 2025

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2025/10/10

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – October 10, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Karl Marx in America – Fund Drive Special

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2025/10/09

00:08 — Andrew Hartman is Professor of History at Illinois State University, where he teaches courses in U.S. intellectual, cultural, and political history, as well as courses in the philosophy of history, historiography, and pedagogy. His latest book is “Karl Marx in America.” The post Karl Marx in America – Fund Drive Special appeared first on KPFA.

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0:59

UpFront – October 8, 2025

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2025/10/08

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – October 8, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

UpFront – October 7, 2025

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2025/10/07

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – October 7, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Trump’s Gaza Ultimatum Plan, Plus, Corona Calls

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2025/10/06

00:08 — Joel Beinin Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Trump’s Gaza Ultimatum Plan, Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

UpFront – October 3, 2025

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2025/10/03

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors. The post UpFront – October 3, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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0:00

Italian Workers Strike for Gaza Solidarity While...

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2025/10/02

00:08 — Niccolo Barca is a photographer, journalist and musician based in Rome. His latest piece for the Nation is “How Italy’s Workers Shut Their Country Down for Gaza.” 00:33 — Amanda McAllister Wallner is the Executive Director of Health Access California. The post Italian Workers Strike for Gaza Solidarity While Italian Government Retrieves Ships from Sumud Flotilla; Plus, What Government Shutdown Means for Healthcare in California appeared first on KPFA.

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19:20

Fund Drive Special with Josh Jackson

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2025/10/01

00:08 — Josh Jackson is a writer, photographer. He advocates for public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM). Through his Forgotten Lands Project, he employs storytelling and visual narratives to inspire engagement with California’s unknown landscapes. His latest book is The Enduring Wild: A Journey Into California’s Public Lands. The post Fund Drive Special with Josh Jackson appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Will the Government Shutdown this Week?

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2025/09/30

00:08 — David Dayen is the Executive Editor of The American Prospect. 00:33 — John Nichols is Executive Editor for the Nation. The post Will the Government Shutdown this Week? appeared first on KPFA.

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59:59

Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls

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2025/09/29

00:08 — John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 00:33 — Dr. John Swartzberg, clinical professor emeritus of infectious diseases at UC Berkeley’s School of Public Health. The post Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls appeared first on KPFA.

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59:59

UpFront – September 26, 2025

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2025/09/26

UpFront delivers a mix of local, state, and international coverage through challenging interviews, civil debates, breaking updates, and in-depth discussions with authors.The post UpFront – September 26, 2025 appeared first on KPFA.

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