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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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Sudan Humanitarian Crisis Could Become Worst in the...

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2024/11/01

00:08 — Abdullahi Halakhe is Senior Advocate for East and Southern Africa at Refugees International.00:22 — Marisa Kendall is a reporter covering California’s homelessness crisis for CalMatters. 00:33 — Pamela Price is Alameda County District Attorney. The post Sudan Humanitarian Crisis Could Become Worst in the World; Plus, Prop 34 Explained; District Attorney Pamela Price On Facing a Recall Campaign appeared first on KPFA.

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A Look at Voter Polls in Georgia; Plus, Berkeley...

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2024/10/31

00:08 — Cliff Albright is Cofounder and Executive Director of Black Voters Matter.00:33 — Daniel Tahara, serves on Berkeley’s environment and climate commission, but here representing the Yes on Measure GG campaign. He does not represent the views of the city nor the commission. Emily Winston, Founder & CEO of Boichik Bagels, which has their factory in West Berkeley. Representing the No on Measure GG campaign. The post A Look at Voter Polls in Georgia; Plus, Berkeley Measure GG Debate appeared

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UpFront – October 30, 2024

KPFA - UpFront ·

2024/10/30

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 30, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Israel Attacks Iran, What Comes Next? Plus, Boeing...

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2024/10/29

00:08 — Negar Mortazavi is a journalist, political commentator, and host of the Iran Podcast. She joins us from Washington D.C. 00:20 — Jenny Brown is an assistant editor at Labor Notes covering the machinists’ strike at Boeing. 00:33 — John Fensterwald is a staff writer for EdSource, an independent newsroom focused on Education. The post Israel Attacks Iran, What Comes Next? Plus, Boeing Workers Continue Strike; Election Explainers: Prop 2, Prop 6 and San Francisco Prop L appeared first on

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Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls with Dr....

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2024/10/28

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 with Dr. Swartzberg appeared first on KPFA.

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UpFront – October 25, 2024

KPFA - UpFront ·

2024/10/25

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 25, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Montana Senate Race; Plus, Interview with Oakland...

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2024/10/24

00:08 — David Dayen is the executive editor of The American Prospect.00:33 — Sheng Tao, Oakland city mayor. The post Montana Senate Race; Plus, Interview with Oakland Mayor, Sheng Tao appeared first on KPFA.

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59:58

Doctors Without Borders and Middle East Children’s...

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2024/10/23

00:08 — Avril Benoît, Chief Executive Officer of Doctors without Borders, USA.00:20 — Zeiad Abbas Shamrouch, is Executive Director at Middle East Children’s Alliance. He is also a Palestinian refugee from Dheisheh Refugee Camp in the West Bank. 00:33 — Susie Shannon, is campaign manager for Yes on Prop 33 and Policy Director for Housing Is A Human Right Team. 00:45 — Michael Lens is Professor of Urban Planning and Public Policy at the UCLA Luskin School of Public Policy. The post Doctors Without

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59:58

Israel’s Continued Assault on Northern Gaza; SDUSD...

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2024/10/22

00:08 — Joel Beinin, Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University.00:33 — Joe Eskenazi, managing editor and columnist at Mission Local 00:49 — Teresa Wierzbianska’s feature on Berkeley Measure GG The post Israel’s Continued Assault on Northern Gaza; SDUSD School Closures Stopped with New Superintendent Sworn in; Plus, What Measure GG Could Mean for Berkeley appeared first on KPFA.

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Russia’s War in Ukraine; Plus, Corona Calls with Dr....

KPFA - UpFront ·

2024/10/21

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 with Dr. Swartzberg appeared first on KPFA.

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The Escalating Situation in Lebanon; Plus,...

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2024/10/18

00:08 — Ramzi Kaiss, researcher at Human Rights Watch investigating human rights abuses in Lebanon. 00:33 — Jessica Anderson is a human rights researcher based in Michigan. Since 2013, she has been working with Visualizing Palestine, an organization that uses data and research to visually communicate Palestinian experiences to provoke narrative change. Alongside Aline Batarseh and Yosra El-Gazzar, Jessica is a co-editor of the new book Visualizing Palestine: A Chronicle of Colonialism and the

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UpFront – October 17, 2024

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2024/10/17

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 17, 2024 appeared first on KPFA.

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Live from Gaza; Plus, Berkeley Mayoral Candidate...

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2024/10/16

00:08 — Rami Almeghari, reporter for Pacifica Evening News, KPFA.00:16 — Sophie Hahn, councilmember representing Berkeley district 5, which is north Berkeley and a chunk of the hills. 00:33 — Kate Harrison served on the Berkeley City Council representing District 4, or downtown, until earlier this year, when she quit. 00:45 — Adena Ishii serves on the reparations task force for Berkeley’s school district. The post Live from Gaza; Plus, Berkeley Mayoral Candidate Interviews appeared first on

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SFUSD School Closures; Electoral Map Ahead for...

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2024/10/15

00:08 — Joe Eskenazi, managing editor and columnist at Mission Local. 00:20 — Steve Phillips is founder of Democracy in Color. His latest book is How We Win the Civil War: Securing a Multiracial Democracy and Ending White Supremacy for Good. 00:33 — Joseph Sanberg is a Los Angeles-based entrepreneur, and represents the Yes on Prop 32 campaign. John Kabateck is the California state director with the National Federation of Independent Business, and represents the No on Prop 32 campaign. 00:50 — Dr

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Rebecca Nagle on By The Fire We Carry

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2024/10/11

00:08 Rebecca Nagle, citizen of the Cherokee Nation, host of the podcast This Land, just out with the book By The Fire We Carry: The Generations-Long Fight for Justice on Native Land The post Rebecca Nagle on By The Fire We Carry appeared first on KPFA.

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Special Programming for Indigenous Peoples’ Day

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2024/10/10

The post Special Programming for Indigenous Peoples’ Day appeared first on KPFA.

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SCOTUS Back in Session; Mutual Aid for Hurricane...

KPFA - UpFront ·

2024/10/09

00:08 — Jessica Mason Pieklo is Executive Editor at Rewire News and co-host of the podcast “Boom! Lawyered.” 00:33 — Margaret Killjoy host of the podcast “Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff” and was involved in mutual aid efforts for communities devastated by Hurricane Helene in western North Carolina. 00:45 — Erin Stone is Climate Emergency Reporter for Southern California Public Radio’s LAist. The post SCOTUS Back in Session; Mutual Aid for Hurricane Helene in North Carolina; Plus, Proposition 4

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59:58

Florida braces for Hurricane Milton disaster; plus...

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2024/10/08

0:08 – Mitch Perry is Senior Reporter with the nonprofit newsroom The Florida Phoenix. He joins us from St Petersburg, Florida, which is evacuating from Hurricane Milton. 0:18 – Eugene Cordero is professor of Meteorology and Climate Science at San Jose State University, and also the founder and director of Green Ninja, an educational publisher that uses solutions to environmental problems as a lens for teaching science. 7:33 – Alex Press is a staff writer with Jacobin, who covers labor

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The latest in Russia’s war in Ukraine with John...

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2024/10/07

0:08 – John Feffer is Director of Foreign Policy in Focus. 0:33 – Joel Beinin is Donald J. McLachlan Professor of History and Professor of Middle East History, Emeritus at Stanford University. The post The latest in Russia’s war in Ukraine with John Feffer; plus one year since the Oct 7 attacks with Joel Beinin appeared first on KPFA.

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Inside Amazon’s ‘ruthless quest to own the world’ and...

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2024/10/04

0:08 – Dana Mattioli is a reporter for The Wall Street Journal where she has worked since 2006. She has written investigative pieces about Amazon since 2019 and was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Journalism for her work on Amazon. Her new book is The Everything War: Amazon’s Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power. The post Inside Amazon’s ‘ruthless quest to own the world’ and the FTC antitrust lawsuit to break it up, with WSJ journalist Dana Mattioli appeared

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