
State of the Bay
Mondays at 6 p.m.
Live, local conversations with diverse voices about where we live and what matters most. Local and state politics, Bay culture, and more.
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Latest Episodes
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State of the Bay offers a compassionate look at homelessness with longtime San Francisco Chronicle journalist Kevin Fagan and examines Stanford Medicine’s Dr. Bryant Lin’s shift from researching lung cancer to confronting his own terminal diagnosis.
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State of the Bay explores the latest news from The Hill, digs into the impact of budget shortfalls for our local community colleges and talks to Jeopardy champ Amy Schneider.
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State of the BayWe'll meet SF Supervisor Bilal Mahmood, discuss whether interim housing can help solve the homelessness crisis and meet BoyMom author Ruth Whippman.
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Rose Pak Democratic Club ends its long affiliation with the SF Democratic Party; UCSF scientists and docs navigate funding uncertainty; New documentary Underdogs
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State of the Bay unpacks the buzz around DeepSeek, delves into Trump’s new immigration policies and their impact on theBay, and speaks with the author of The Phenom’s Wife.
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State of the Bay addresses the dwindling theatre scene, unpacks the Sheng Thao indictment, and explores Betty Shamieh's new novel Too Soon.
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State of the BayAdam Lashinsky of SF Standard talks about Mayor Daniel Lurie's new policy chiefs; META's new content moderation policy - is it enough? with Kate Conger of the NYT and Danny Weiss of Common Sense Media; 4 Star Theater - the city's hottest club?
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State of the BayMeet new Berkeley Mayor Adina Ishii, Sophia Bollag on new laws Californians must follow now, San Francisco's new poet laureate Genny Lim
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State of the BayState of the Bay revisits favorite conversations from 2024. We talk to author Caroline Paul, restaurant critic MacKenzie Chung Fegan tell you where to grab a reservation, and we find out what books make a great gift.
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State of the Bay explores California’s AB 56, hears the latest on Oakland’s mayoral turmoil and budget crisis, and catches a glimpse of the Bay Area’s Great Dickens Christmas Fair.