KQED's The California Report
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KQED's The California Report
KQED's statewide radio news program, providing daily coverage of issues, trends, and public policy decisions affecting California and its diverse population.
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Investigation Leads to More Transparency From College Campuses About Military-Grade Weapons
At colleges across California, many campus police departments have AR-15s, stun grenades and sonic weapons. This military-grade gear is supposed to be...
What You Need to Know if You're Planning an Outdoor Adventure This Summer
July has officially started, and if you haven't gone hiking or camping yet, you're probably thinking about it. But California, the great state that it...
More California Communities Adopting Zone 0 Policy for Fire Safety
In the aftermath of a catastrophic wildfire we often ask, how do we stop this from happening again? Fire experts and the insurance industry have an an...
Advocates Call for Black English to Be Taught in Preschools
Black English is older than America herself. The language is rooted in African American history and has become ubiquitous on social media and pop cult...
Remember Your Mom’s ‘Tanda’? Young Latinos Are Giving It a Tech-Savvy Twist
Life in California has become more expensive, and people are trying to find ways to survive. Among the Latino diaspora – from the Bay Area to the Cent...
Failure to Pass Farm Bill Leaves California Agricultural Industry in Limbo
Nearly half the nation's vegetables and more than three quarters of the country's fruits are grown right here in California? That means Californians h...
Why This Could Be an Unpredictable Year for Fires in California
Fourth of July weekend is almost here and many of us are pulling out the grills and the barbecue sauce. But across the state, fire crews are bracing f...
Oakland Airport Worker Says Workers' Comp System Failing Her
Workers’ compensation benefits are intended to help people injured on the job. But sometimes, they fall through the cracks.
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Supreme Court Upholds Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court upheld equal citizenship for all born on American soil Tuesday, in a landmark victory for the country’s immigrant communities.
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Federal Policy Change Leaves Immigrant Youth Without Protections
Search and rescue crews from Los Angeles have arrived in Venezuela to help after two massive earthquakes devastated large swaths of the Northern part...
Older Adults Reaping the Benefits of Going Back to Class
Although “students” are typically thought of as young people enrolled in K through 12 schools or college…many people over 64 also make up the student...
Officers Disciplined for Biased Conduct, but They Rarely Lost Their Jobs
A new investigation reveals how California law enforcement agencies disciplined about 150 officers, who used racial slurs and acted in other prejudice...
How Chinese Immigrants From San Francisco Helped Establish Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court is expected to hand down its highly anticipated ruling on birthright citizenship in the coming days. The decision arrives as the nat...
California Labeling Bill Could Help Increase Demand for Local Wine Grapes
Americans are drinking less wine, but growers say there’s another reason demand is down for California grapes. It’s a law that allows U.S. wineries to...
More and More Communities Speaking Out in Opposition of Data Centers
In Monterey Park, which is east of Los Angeles, the city made history when it became the first to ban data centers earlier this month. But it’s likely...
Advocates Continue Fight for Reparations in California
On this Juneteenth holiday, we’re taking a closer look at the reparations movement here in California. The state has been at the forefront of efforts...
Family Medicine Doctors Help Provide Maternity Care in South Monterey County
Over the past decade, dozens of maternity wards have shut down across California, and that raises risks for pregnant patients. At one rural Monterey C...
Latino Winemakers Bring New Life to Sonoma County Industry
It’s been a tough time for the California wine industry because alcohol sales are dropping. But a growing number of Latino winemakers in Sonoma County...
Can Controlled Burns Help With California's Air Pollution?
A new study in the journal Science finds that annual prescribed burning could substantially reduce smoke pollution during California’s worst wildfire...
How Iranian Americans Feel About Iran in the World Cup
The state legislature is expected to vote today on a budget plan that rejects some of the health care cuts proposed by Governor Gavin Newsom.
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Former USMNT Player on How the '94 World Cup Popularized U.S. Soccer
This week, the FBI served a search warrant at the GKN Aerospace plant in Orange County. That’s the facility where a near-explosion triggered an evacua...
How Young Progressive Candidates Challenged the Democratic Establishment
In California’s congressional primaries, a slate of younger, often progressive, Democrats challenged some of their party’s aging incumbents…testing vo...
Republican Steve Hilton Advances to November General Election, Beating Out Democrat Tom Steyer
Millions of Californians who buy their own health insurance on Covered California are struggling to keep up with the cost. Now, Governor Gavin Newsom...
Immigration Attorneys, Sacramento Advocates Concerned About New ‘Mega Master’ Immigration Hearings
It's been one week since California's primary Election Day and a handful of closely watched races are still up for grabs.
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Scientists Warn of Double Threat to Marine Sea Life
California scientists are nervous about the fate of sea life, which could face a double whammy of warming water later this year. Coastal waters have a...
In Santa Cruz, Cannabis Culture Faces Challenges From Increased Regulations
Cannabis businesses say California’s weed regulations are hurting the industry, but public health groups are pushing back, saying regulators are leavi...
Drone Testing in Yolo County Part of Big Plans to Expand Delivery Service
San Francisco drone delivery company Zipline hopes to one day fly your burrito — and other consumer goods — right to your front porch. It’s already do...
Race Too Close to Call for California Governor
The California's governor's race remains too close to call. Republican Steve Hilton currently leads the pack, but is closely followed by Democrat Xavi...
Voters Take to the Polls on Primary Election Day
It's election day. And California's first truly open governor's race in decades has sparked a lot of speculation, including early fears that the state...
New Congressional Maps Mean Longtime Democrat Has to Appeal to New Voters
California voters passed Prop 50 last year to flip some congressional seats in favor of Democrats. That means one of the most progressive Democrats in...
Two Democrats Battling to Unseat Longtime Central Valley Congressman
One of the most competitive primary races for Congress right now is a swing district in the Central Valley. Democrats there are hoping to flip a seat...
California's 3rd Congressional District Race Pits Longtime Politician Against Progressive Newcomer
This week, we’ve been looking at the rise of "generational change candidates" in Democratic primaries. That's a politician who has positioned themselv...
Progressive Candidates in San Francisco, Los Angeles Look to Shake Up Races
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has become the darling of progressives with his populist platform and his ability to connect with young voters. Her...
Young Progressive Candidates Look for Change of Guard in CA Congressional Races
We're just a week away from the June 2 primary and in California, several younger, more progressive-leaning candidates are looking to replace longtime...
Fire Officials Rule Out Threat of Explosion From Damaged OC Chemical Tank
Some good news from Orange County, as fire officials have ruled out the possibility that a damaged chemical tank will explode. About 50,000 people rem...
California Gubernatorial Candidates Try to Distinguish Themselves on Housing Policies
In California's crowded race for governor, almost every candidate has made housing affordability a central part of their campaign. While the candidate...
California Students Left in Dark Trying to Contact Relatives in Iran
For the past four months, many people with friends and family in Iran haven't known if their loved ones are safe. The Iranian government cut off inter...
Can Gubernatorial Candidates Make California a More Affordable Place to Live?
The crowded field of candidates running for governor in the June 2 primary all agree on one thing — the need to make California a more affordable plac...
Deadly Shooting at Islamic Center of San Diego Investigated as Hate Crime
Five people are dead including two suspected gunmen after a shooting at San Diego's largest mosque. The shooting is being investigated as a hate crime...
There's Growing Local Support for Extending Life of Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant
Nuclear advocates are pushing to keep Diablo Canyon – California’s only running nuclear power plant – open even longer than planned. The plant passed...