Tonight on State of the Bay, we’ll get election eve analysis from UC Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies (IGS) pollster Mark DiCamillo.
Plus we’ll explore California’s new proposed regulation to phase out fossil-fuel trucks, as well as the concerns that both environmental groups and trucking businesses have about it. Guests include:
- Sam Wilson, Senior Vehicles Analyst, Union of Concerned Scientists
- Daniel Sperling, California Air Resources Board member, director of the Institute of Transportation Studies at the University of California, Davis
- Chris Shimoda, Senior Vice President of Governmental Affairs, CA Trucking Association
Finally, we discuss a new documentary on efforts to cure Type 1 Diabetes called The Human Trial with filmmakers Lisa Hepner and Guy Mossman.
What would you like to ask our guests? Post a comment here, tweet us @StateofBay, send an email to stateofthebay@kalw.org or leave a voicemail at (415) 580-0718.
Tune in tonight at 6pm PT on KALW 91.7 FM in the San Francisco Bay Area or stream live. You can also call 866-798-TALK with questions during the show.
Election Day is here! I’ll be hosting a special City Visions afternoon election coverage show live on KALW radio 91.7 FM (and streaming live) from 4-6pm PT today. Joining me during the 4pm hour (which will include portions of the national NPR broadcast) will be:
- Mark DiCamillo, Director of IGS Poll, a non-partisan survey of California public opinion on matters of politics, public policy and public affairs conducted by the Institute of Governmental Studies at UC Berkeley
- Sonia Narang, KALW’s Elections Coverage Manager
Then at 5pm I’ll be joined by:
- Jeremy White, who covers California politics for Politico
- Professor Laura Garcia Bedolla of UC Berkeley and author of “Latino Politics” and “Mobilizing Inclusion: Transforming the Electorate Through Get-Out-the-Vote Campaigns.”
The phone lines will be open. We want to hear from you. How are you feeling today? What was your voting experience like? What state and local races are you following? Call in at 866-798-TALK, Tweet us @cityvisionskalw, or email us at cityvisions@kalw.org. You can live-stream the show here.
Meanwhile, for more resources, you can find your polling place here and review the KALW Voter Guide here.
Feeling anxious about Election Day tomorrow? You’re not alone. According to the American Psychological Association, more than two-thirds of Americans say the 2020 presidential election is a significant source of stress in their lives. Tonight at 6pm on City Visions, we’ll discuss techniques for managing the emotional toll of this election and share some tips for how to cope with the potential days or weeks of uncertainty ahead.
Plus we’ll talk about San Francisco’s re-opening pause following an uptick in COVID cases last week, and we’ll hear our interview with Oakland-based singer and composer Bobi Céspedes, whose new album is “Mujer y Cantante.”
Joining me will be:
- Emily Anhalt, clinical psychologist & co-founder of Coa, the world’s first gym for mental health
- Emiliana Simon-Thomas, science director of the Greater Good Science Center at UC Berkeley
- Bobi Céspedes, vocalist and composer in the Cuban son tradition
- Erin Allday, health reporter, San Francisco Chronicle
Call us during the show with your questions at 6pm PT at 866-798-TALK or send an email to cityvisions@kalw.org. We’re airing on 91.7 FM KALW in San Francisco and streaming live. Hope you can join us!
