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State of the Bay

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CITY VISIONS has a new name and look.Introducing the new STATE OF THE BAY.Every Monday at 6 p.m., beginning March 15.We’ve always been more than just “The City.” We talk about the entire Bay Area and its connections to California, and beyond. And as our show turns 30 years old, we figured it was the perfect time to pick a name that reflects who we are and what we do.We’ll keep bringing you live and local conversations with diverse voices. We’ll talk about where we live and what matters most. About local and state politics. About Bay culture, homegrown innovations, and more.Welcome to the new STATE OF THE BAY!

Location:

San Francisco, CA

Networks:

KALW

Description:

CITY VISIONS has a new name and look.Introducing the new STATE OF THE BAY.Every Monday at 6 p.m., beginning March 15.We’ve always been more than just “The City.” We talk about the entire Bay Area and its connections to California, and beyond. And as our show turns 30 years old, we figured it was the perfect time to pick a name that reflects who we are and what we do.We’ll keep bringing you live and local conversations with diverse voices. We’ll talk about where we live and what matters most. About local and state politics. About Bay culture, homegrown innovations, and more.Welcome to the new STATE OF THE BAY!

Language:

English

Contact:

415-377-6429


Episodes

CA Sues Big Oil / Responding to our Climate Emergency / The Climate Movement Needs More Hip Hop

9/26/2023
CA Attorney General Bonta discusses California's lawsuit against big oil, we examine responses to our climate emergency, and we hear why the climate movement needs more hip hop.

Duration:00:55:00

Challenges to LGBTQ Rights in California School Districts / Utopian City in Solano County? / '50 Years of Ms.'

9/25/2023
State of the Bay learns about challenges to LGBTQ rights in California school districts, discusses the new city tech elites plan to build in Solano County, and sits down with the editor of "50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution."

Duration:00:58:23

COVID Redux / Community College Transfers Stagnate / A Hopeful Alzheimers Doc

9/5/2023
Dr. Peter Chin-Hong on covid latest; California wants more students transferring from community colleges to 4-year schools; Alzheimers documentary Keys Bags Name Words

Duration:00:54:00

State Of The Bay 8-21-2023

8/26/2023
State of the Bay looks at the start of school in Oakland. Impact of Pac 12 breakup on UC Berkeley and Stanford. San Francisco Walking Tour

Duration:00:56:23

SF Back-to-School Update / Go on a Bay Area Hike or Awe Walk / Local Author Erin Carlson

8/18/2023
We'll get an update on what to expect as SF students head back to school, learn about the benefits and ease of taking "awe walks" and hiking in the Bay Area and hear about Erin Carlson's book on the making of “A League of Their Own."

Duration:00:55:07

Special Edition: Meet 5 Bay Area Originals

8/11/2023
5 "Do You Know...?" segments, featuring interesting people from around the Bay, including guest host Fred Pitts.

Duration:00:48:12

The Civic Joy Fund/ The Marin County Suicide Prevention Collaborative/ The Golden Gate Open

8/11/2023
The Civic Joy Fund aims to revitalize San Francisco. Marin has one of the highest rates of Suicide in the Bay Area. What are Marin residents doing about it? The Golden Gate Open; the new professional tennis tournament coming to the Bay.

Duration:00:54:20

Decriminalizing Psychedelics/What about the Oakland A's?/SF Mime Troupe's Breakdown

7/18/2023
State of the Bay digs into Senator Scott Wiener's bill to decriminalize psychedelics in California. Are the Oakland A's really leaving for Las Vegas? And the Tony Award-winning San Francisco's Mime Troupe's Breakdown.

Duration:00:59:24

More Bridge Toll Increases? / Sup. Catherine Stefani / Sea Shanty Sing-a-longs

7/10/2023
Senator Scott Weiner proposes increasing bridge tolls to rescue Bay Area transit agencies, District 2 Supervisor Catherine Stefani talks public safety, homelessness, affordable housing, and more.

Duration:00:59:13

CA Hate Reporting Hotline / Proposed Constitutional Amendment to Curb Gun Violence / Alonzo King

6/27/2023
FIRST: We'll hear about CA vs Hate, California’s first statewide reporting hotline for victims of hate incidents, from San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu.PLUS: We'll sit down with Professor Adam Winkler of UCLA School of Law to discuss Governor Newsom's recent proposal to introduce a constitutional amendment to enshrine certain gun safety measures into law.AND: We’ll meet world-renowned choreographer Alonzo King of Alonzo King LINES Ballet.

Duration:00:59:29

Juneteenth in SF / SF's Innovative Response to AIDs / Pride Preview

6/21/2023
A review of the significance of Juneteenth in San Francisco, Revisiting the early days of the AIDs epidemic in San Francisco, A Pride preview.

Duration:00:59:47

Home Insurers Leave CA / SF Women Break World Record / LGBTQ+ Film Festival

6/12/2023
Major home insurance companies retreat from California market, SF Women Runners break world relay record, A preview of the LGBTQ+ Film Festival

Duration:00:58:47

San Francisco Budget Proposal / Retired Oakland Public Librarian Dorothy Lazard on Her New Memoir

6/6/2023
Tonight, State of the Bay digs into San Francisco Mayor London Breed's new budget proposal. Retired Oakland librarian and public historian Dorothy Lazard joins us to discuss her new memoir "What You Don’t Know Will Make a Whole New World."

Duration:00:59:46

Oakland Budget Proposal / California Reparations / Reclaiming the Locker Room

5/22/2023
State of the Bay unpacks Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao's budget proposal, digs into recommendations made by the California Reparations Task Force and uncovers the joys of locker rooms.

Duration:00:58:52

Oakland Teachers Strike / San Quentin Transformation / Dragonspunk Farmers Market at Bayview

5/15/2023
Oakland teachers strike and school are closed, San Quentin transforms into a rehabilitation center, Dragonspunk Farmers Market in Bayview Hunters Point.

Duration:00:59:18

Bart's Looming Fiscal Cliff/Courts Overturn Berkeley's Gas Ban/Comedian Chris Corrigan

5/12/2023
Bay area transit agencies face a fiscal cliff when federal funds run out in 2025. In this episode we'll learn what is being done to avoid that disaster. Plus, Berkeley was the first city in the nation to enact a ban on natural gas in new construction. Now that ban is being overturned. What will lawmakers do? Lastly, meet comedian Chris Corrigan in our "People you should know" series.

Duration:00:59:07

Should CA Senator Dianne Feinstein Resign? / Reimagining Downtown SF / Recommendations for Last-Minute Summer Camping

5/4/2023
We'll discuss the implications of California Senator Diane Feinstein’s prolonged absence for the Senate and her legacy. We'll also hear ideas for reviving San Francisco's struggling downtown and learn tips for finding last minute campsites around the Bay Area.

Duration:00:59:53

'Bay Area Sports Guy' Analysis / Costs of Sea Level Rise / New Series "Have you met...?"

4/24/2023
Steve Berman of the Athletic talks Warriors, Oakland A's, and Giants. BCDC and BAC discussion on making coastline resilient, Chris Chatmon of Kingmakers.

Duration:00:59:45

Dangerous New Street Drug / Giants Legend Mario Alioto / Filmmaker Jimmy Chin

4/18/2023
Tonight at 6: Health agencies alarmed over new street drug "Tranq," SF Giants past and present with Mario Alioto, Filmmaker Jimmy Chin on his new movie "Wild Life," featuring Kris Tompkins and her late husband North Face founder Doug Tompkins, who made the largest private land donation in history.

Duration:00:59:31

Protecting Kids on Social Media / SF Small Business Struggles / Ansel Adams at the de Young

4/11/2023
On this episode of State of the Bay we learn about new CA laws protecting kids on social media, hear what San Francisco is doing to help struggling small businesses and explore the Ansel Adams exhibit at the de Young Museum.

Duration:00:58:17