- June 20, 2026
What Does Repair Look Like Today? Voices From an Oakland Juneteenth Celebration
For the past four years, KQED’s Reparations Desk has reported on the people, policies and communities grappling with that legacy. Our journalism has explored how
Silicon Valley Spent Millions on California’s Primaries with Mixed Results
Silicon Valley spent big in California’s primaries. Venture capitalists, artificial intelligence executives and tech billionaires poured tens of millions of dollars into races up and
2026 World Cup’s Bay Area Matches Kick Off, But It’s No Super Bowl
Suhail Virana, who was rooting for Qatar, said outside the stadium that it was exciting to have the World Cup in the Bay Area, but
Bay Area Faces a Weather ‘Quadfecta’: Heat, Fire Risk, Flooding and Powerful Waves
Triple-digit heat, wildfire danger, sneaker waves and high tides could make for a sunny — and risky — week for the Bay Area. Jun 10,
A California Housing Bill Would Raise Wages to $28. Why Do Some Unions Hate It?
In a testy debate on the Assembly floor earlier this month, Quirk-Silva stressed — repeatedly — that the bill would in no way affect the
Alan Wong, Stephen Sherrill Claim Victories in SF Supervisor Races
Wong held more than 69% of the vote by Thursday and Sherrill maintained 70%. District 4 Supervisor Alan Wong speaks during a press conference about
Family of Teen Punched by Fairfield Officer Files Claim With Bay Area Civil Rights Attorneys
The family of 16-year-old high school student Maurice Williams filed a legal claim against the Solano County city after a viral video showed an officer
Governor’s Race Enters the Final Stretch and Down-Ballot Races to Watch
California’s unpredictable race for governor is in the final stretch. Scott, Marisa and Guy dissect the final polls as an unusually high number of Democratic
Downtown San José Tower to Offer Below-Market Rents for City Workers
San José’s new housing program offers reduced-rent apartments at The Fay downtown high-rise for teachers, police officers, firefighters and other middle-income public employees struggling with
East Bay Residents Push Back as Caltrans Studies Lifting I-580 Truck Ban
In a heated listening session on Saturday, opponents of a Caltrans study to lift the ban on trucks on Interstate 580 argued the move would