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1814 - The Price of Raising Kids in the Bay

Bay Area-raised host Ericka Cruz Guevarra talks with local journalists about what’s happening in the greatest region in the country. It’s the context and analysis you need to make sense of the news, with help from the people who know it best. New episodes drop Monday, Wednesday, and Friday mornings.

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1814 - The Price of Raising Kids in the Bay

Fri, 04 Sep 2026
1813 - A Super El Niño In the Bay Area: What You Need to Know

Wed, 02 Sep 2026
1812 - Tahoe Avalanche Follow-Up, Tech Backlash in Schools, and a Controversial Swan Hunt

Mon, 31 Aug 2026
1811 - The Botched Launch of Clipper 2.0

Fri, 28 Aug 2026
1810 - Have You Tried to Rent in SF Lately? Leave Us a Voice Note

Thu, 27 Aug 2026
1809 - With Big Cuts Coming to SNAP, Food Banks Brace for Impact

Wed, 26 Aug 2026
1808 - The Rise of Flock: Safety Tool or Surveillance Creep?

Mon, 24 Aug 2026
1807 - 'She Died by Design': Meta on Trial Over Child Safety

Fri, 21 Aug 2026
1806 - Boom and Bust in Big Sur

Wed, 19 Aug 2026
1805 - Why Piedmont Isn't Part of Oakland

Mon, 17 Aug 2026
1804 - Is This Craft Night the Hottest Party in Alameda?

Fri, 14 Aug 2026
1803 - Why Oakland Unified Is Banning Cellphones

Wed, 12 Aug 2026
1802 - ‘We’re Not Fighting This Alone’: Gilroy and Beyond Pushes Back Against Planned ICE Facility

Mon, 10 Aug 2026
1801 - Outside Lands Is Upon Us. Where Does All That Trash Go?

Fri, 07 Aug 2026
1800 - SF Is Quietly Removing 911 Peer Responders

Wed, 05 Aug 2026
1799 - Going to the Beach? Beware of Sneaker Waves

Mon, 03 Aug 2026
1798 - Life, Automated: A New Podcast About Our Tech-Driven World

Tue, 28 Jul 2026
1797 - Bay Listeners, Let's Chat!

Tue, 21 Jul 2026
1796 - It's Time for Our July Break

Wed, 01 Jul 2026
1795 - Giants’ Pride Controversy, Data Center in Pittsburg, and Youth-Backed Improvements to SF Bus Route

Mon, 29 Jun 2026
1794 - Producer Jessica Kariisa Says Goodbye to The Bay

Fri, 26 Jun 2026
1793 - How Will Artists Adapt to AI in the Music Industry?

Wed, 24 Jun 2026
1792 - When We All Get to Heaven: Inside a Queer SF Church During the AIDS Crisis

Mon, 22 Jun 2026
1791 - ‘We’re Still Here’: Celebrating Juneteenth in the Fillmore

Fri, 19 Jun 2026
1790 - The South Bay Plays Host to the World Cup

Wed, 17 Jun 2026
1789 - What Will Pacifica Do With Its Iconic Pier?

Mon, 15 Jun 2026
1788 - The Immigrant Youth Finding Safety in Local Soccer Leagues

Fri, 12 Jun 2026
1787 - Why California Takes Forever to Count Ballots

Wed, 10 Jun 2026
1786 - Trans Kids and the People Who Love Them

Mon, 08 Jun 2026
1785 - California’s Primary Results So Far

Fri, 05 Jun 2026
1784 - A Teacher Was Fired for Sexually Harassing Students. Why Did California Let Him Continue Teaching?

Wed, 03 Jun 2026
1783 - Three Recent Graduates Share Their Thoughts on AI

Mon, 01 Jun 2026
1782 - SF's Congressional Race, Local Tax Ballot Measures, and Richmond’s Mayoral Election

Fri, 29 May 2026
1781 - These Protesters Could Go to Prison for Blocking the Golden Gate Bridge

Wed, 27 May 2026
1780 - The Berkeley Physicist Whose Invention Changed Surfing Forever

Mon, 25 May 2026
1779 - At SF Carnaval This Weekend, Freedom and Resistance Take Center Stage

Fri, 22 May 2026
1778 - Benicia Wants to Be a Model for Life After an Oil Refinery. Can It?

Wed, 20 May 2026
1777 - Homelessness is Down in SF, But Not For Families

Mon, 18 May 2026
1776 - Community Childcare Centers on Shaky Ground After Transitional Kindergarten Expansion

Fri, 15 May 2026
1775 - The Workers Who Make SFO Go 'Round Want Higher Wages

Wed, 13 May 2026
1774 - PG&E Bills Are Going Up. Here’s Why

Mon, 11 May 2026
1773 - Can the Valkyries Take It to the Next Level?

Fri, 08 May 2026
1772 - Inside Elon Musk and Sam Altman's Battle Over OpenAI

Wed, 06 May 2026
1771 - Raising Kids in the Bay? It Comes With Compromises

Mon, 04 May 2026
1770 - The Civic Joy Fund Promises to Help ‘Revitalize’ SF. Some Artists Want No Part in It

Fri, 01 May 2026
1769 - Oakland Makes It Easier to Sweep Encampments, California Billionaire Tax, and SF Library Weddings

Wed, 29 Apr 2026
1768 - Inside California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant

Mon, 27 Apr 2026
1767 - Medi-Cal Cuts Are Coming. Contra Costa County Is Bracing for Impact

Fri, 24 Apr 2026
1766 - The Governor’s Race Changes Shape — Again

Wed, 22 Apr 2026
1765 - One Way to Keep Teachers in the Bay? House Them

Mon, 20 Apr 2026