San Francisco, CA

Petaluma, CA

Eirinie Carson lives in Petaluma. Her book, The Dead Are Gods it is a love letter and a time capsule about a sudden death. It came out on April 11th, 2023.

Eirinie Carson writes memoir about Black love, and loss

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Berkeley, CA

This interview aired in the June 1, 2023 episode of Crosscurrents. The first time Joseph Young saw an orchestra was when he was a teenager in South Carolina. He was drawn to the role of the conductor. Joseph is the conductor for the Berkeley Symphony. He’s one of a small number of Black conductors in the country. A 2023 report by the League of American Orchestras found about 6.7% of music conductors are Black.

How Joseph Young went from high school teacher to Berkeley Symphony conductor

After watching nearly 6000 videos from unsigned bands and artists across the country, the Tiny Desk Contest judges picked Utah band Little Moon as the winner of the 2023 contest. Little Moon will get to perform behind the Tiny Desk at NPR’s headquarters, plus they’ll be hitting the road for a one-of-a-kind concert experience for the Tiny Desk Contest On the Road tour. KALW is excited to welcome the tour to San Francisco’s Brick & Mortar on Thursday, June 22! Local acts Flaco el Jandro y Los Perros Callejeros and Asher Jaffe, which were two contestants the Tiny Desk judges especially liked, will be opening for Little Moon on the Bay Area stop.

Tiny Desk Contest On the Road tour headed to San Francisco

Richmond, CA

David Brehmer lives in Richmond. His poetry collection, Life, Death, Love and Babies is a collection of poems delving into moments large and small from roughly ten years of his life published March 10th, 2023.

David Brehmer's poems explore life after a tragic drunk driving collision

The San Francisco Sheriff's Office said Thursday it completed the launch of its tablet program, which built off a pilot program started nine years ago to enhance education opportunities for people in custody. Mayor London Breed called the program "an important enhancement to our justice system that will help continue...

SF County Jail offers free content to prisoners

Oakland, CA

Oaklandside reports there have been four legal claims and a class action lawsuit filed against the city, with the prospect for more coming from city employees, residents or others whose confidential information was targeted in the cyber attack, which began on February 8th. Among those who have filed suit is...

City of Oakland sued over ransomware attack

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NewsBreak

CA's Low-Cost Insulin/ Author Jenny Odell on 'Saving Time'/ SF Ballet's Luke Ingham

We'll learn about California's new contract to produce low cost insulin from Sophia Bollag, Sacramento politics...

CA's Low-Cost Insulin/ Author Jenny Odell on 'Saving Time'/ SF Ballet's Luke Ingham

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