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FAQs about KQED News:How many episodes does KQED News have?The podcast currently has 971 episodes available.
April 18, 2025Can ‘Virtual Power Plant’ Technology Help Our Power Grid?While "virtual power plants" aren't new, the technology’s advocates hope it will power many more homes in the coming years....more19minPlay
April 17, 2025How California is Responding to Trump’s Attacks on Higher EducationPresident Donald Trump is targeting higher education. Colleges and universities in California are feeling the heat as the administration threatens funding, cancels student visas, pressures schools to end diversity programs and cracks down on pro-Palestinian campus protests. Scott and Marisa are joined by the Los Angeles Times reporter Jaweed Kaleem to discuss how California schools … Continue reading How California is Responding to Trump’s Attacks on Higher Education →...more30minPlay
April 17, 2025SF Mayor Daniel Lurie Touts Progress on Crime, Homelessness in His First 100 DaysIn a 100-day “progress report” address on Thursday, Lurie noted a drop in crime and increased collaboration on combating homelessness and the city’s drug crisis....more3minPlay
April 17, 2025License to Kill: California DMV’s History of Keeping Dangerous Drivers on the RoadIt might sound farfetched, but the California Department of Motor Vehicles has a track-record of renewing the licenses of drivers whose dangerous maneuvers behind the wheel have caused deaths on the road. In Southern California, the Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) has decided to move forward with plans to stabilize the coastal highway corridor that … Continue reading License to Kill: California DMV’s History of Keeping Dangerous Drivers on the Road →...more11minPlay
April 17, 2025The South Bay Is All ‘Stevens Creek’ This and ‘Stevens Creek’ That. So Who Is This Stevens Anyway?A lot of things in the South Bay are named after somebody called Stevens. There’s Stevens Creek Boulevard, the Stevens Creek watershed, and Stevens Creek Reservoir, to name a few. Who exactly was Stevens, anyway?...more16minPlay
April 16, 2025Loren Taylor Holds Slim Lead Over Barbara Lee in Initial Oakland Mayor ResultsLee and Taylor are among the candidates running in the special election called after the recall of former Mayor Sheng Thao....more7minPlay
April 16, 2025Sour Grapes Over Tariffs Could Cost California Wineries Canadian MarketThe US wine industry let out a sigh of relief last week when President Trump decided to pause placing 20 percent tariffs on goods from the European Union, which would have included wine. However, the White House’s global trade war is creating sour grapes with another major US trading partner–Canada; and that is jeopardizing California’s … Continue reading Sour Grapes Over Tariffs Could Cost California Wineries Canadian Market →...more10minPlay
April 16, 2025Black Market Groups on Facebook Sell Thousands of Fake Uber, Delivery AccountsFacebook is host to dozens of black market groups that sell or rent driver accounts, giving people a way to work for ride-share services under false identities and putting riders at risk, a report says....more2minPlay
April 16, 2025San Francisco Opens Controversial New ParkOn Saturday, San Francisco officially opened Sunset Dunes Park on the city’s west side....more20minPlay
April 16, 2025Twitter on a Vape: Puff, Post, PolluteMorgan Sung explores how high-tech disposable vapes are fueling the e-waste crisis....more38minPlay
FAQs about KQED News:How many episodes does KQED News have?The podcast currently has 971 episodes available.