On tonight’s State of the Bay, we’ll dive into the push to end single-family zoning restrictions in Berkeley with Vice-Mayor Lori Droste and UC Berkeley’s Stephen Menendian.
We’ll also talk with Magnus Lofstrom of the Public Policy Institute of California about rising crime rates in the Bay Area. And then Grace Won chats with local author Vendela Vida about her new novel, We Run the Tides, which explores the rocky terrain of teenage friendships, particularly among girls.
And as a bonus, I’ll be on Your Call on KALW 91.7 FM at 10am PT discussing electric vehicles and the Biden infrastructure package!
Tune in today at 10am PT for Your Call and at 6pm PT for State of the Bay or stream live, both on KALW 91.7 FM in the San Francisco Bay Area. Call 866-798-TALK with questions during the show!
On tonight’s State of the Bay at 6pm PT on KALW 91.7 FM, we’ll discuss the state of Bay Area sports with San Francisco Chronicle sportswriter Ann Killion. Then we’ll talk about efforts to revive San Francisco’s devastated tourist economy with Annelaine Clauss of the bike rental business Blazing Saddles, Rodney Fong, CEO of the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and Joe D’Alessandro, CEO of SF Travel. Finally, we’ll hear from Peter Nicks about his new film, “Homeroom.”
What would you like me to ask our guests? Tweet your questions @StateofBay or send an email or voicemail to StateofBay@gmail.com.
Tune in tonight at 6pm PT on KALW 91.7 FM in the San Francisco Bay Area or stream live. Call 866-798-TALK with questions during the show!
Tonight at 6pm PT on State of the Bay, we’ll check in with Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf about the city’s school re-opening plans and other news.
Then we’ll hear from Dr. Allison Briscoe-Smith and Dr. Ralina Joseph about their new book, Generation Mixed Goes to School, Radically Listening to Multiracial Kids.
We’ll also get some arts and events recommendations from Johnny Hayes, better known as Johnny Funcheap, of sf.funcheap.com.
What would you like to ask our guests? Tweet us @StateofBay or send an email or voicemail to StateofBay@gmail.com.
Tune in at 6pm PT on KALW 91.7 FM in the San Francisco Bay Area and streaming live. Call 866-798-TALK with questions during the show!
My NPR radio show “City Visions” is now rebranded as State of the Bay on KALW, to reflect the show’s broader focus on the San Francisco Bay Area. We’re still live and local on Monday nights at 6pm, and the shows will regularly feature my co-hosts Joseph Pace and Grace Won, along with yours truly.
Tonight on State of the Bay, we’ll talk about the state of school reopening with San Francisco Chronicle education reporter Jill Tucker. We’ll also discuss the recent controversy over San Francisco Board of Education vice president Allison Collins’ social media tweets.
Then we’ll do a deep dive into pandemic learning loss and how it can be addressed with Heather Hough, executive director of Policy Analysis for California Education and Lakisha Young, co-founder and CEO of The Oakland Reach. We’ll end with Joseph Pace’s interview of Dr. Linda Shiue about her new cookbook, Spicebox Kitchen.
We also want to hear from you. What would you like to ask our guests? You can tweet us @StateofBay or send an email or voicemail to StateofBay@gmail.com.
Tune in tonight at 6pm PT on KALW 91.7 FM in San Francisco and streaming live on the web. Call 866-798-TALK to join the conversation!