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Roc0ast3r/Wikimedia CommonsRepublic Services sanitation workers are picketing in at least seventy cities across the country. More than three million Californians are affected by a pause in trash pick up. -
Erin Bump/KALWA group of trans activists is fighting to take back a building in San Francisco.
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This week, BAY MADE is proud to share a new podcast from our very own Hana Baba. Hana shares stories from Sudanese folklore and her homeland in Folktales from Sudan. -
Today, an Oakland basketball legend talks about visibility on and off the court. And we hear from a former USA Paralympics women's basketball coach.
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This week we're talking music collaborations and friendship with two young singer-songwriters. -
JetLag RocknRollThe frontwoman of the Oakland-born punk band and KALW Music Editor Tshego Letsoalo get vulnerable talking about grief, music, and the Bay's grittiest music festival.
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Jenny Kane/APThe judge's decision vacated a rule imposed by the Biden administration earlier this year to keep medical debt from affecting credit scores. -
Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty ImagesPam Bondi sought to move past questions about her handling of the Justice Department's files from the Jeffrey Epstein investigation, as pressure continued to grow for her to release them. -
Sergei Gapon/AFP via Getty ImagesThe Pentagon and U.S. military officials in Europe are working with NATO members to ship more Patriot missile systems to Ukraine and release more munitions that were briefly halted. -
Martin KasteWith 101 people still missing after the July 4 flash flood, the focus turns to local lakes, and what may be buried in them.
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Weekly protests outside an immigration court in downtown San Francisco are picking up steam. From our partners at American Community Media, Christopher Alam has more. -
BRAVE-Bay Area, the nation’s first rape crisis center, is closing its doors in September. -
The GOP’s budget will strip 17 million people of their health insurance and push the healthcare system to a breaking point. How are medical professionals preparing? -
It's episode five of BOUNCE and in today’s episode, we ask: What does the Valks’ arrival mean for the LGBTQ community in the Bay? -
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All summer long, KALW is airing one-hour episodes of Not Born Yesterday, a show that explores the joys and challenges of getting older with experts in the field.
