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Join KALW at 220 Montgomery St. tonight for a live taping of Not Born Yesterday - a podcast that explores the joys and challenges of aging with hosts Miriam Goodman and Lynn Winter Gross. 🚪5:00 PM Doors Open 🗣️ 6:00 PM Not Born Yesterday program 🎉 7:30 PM Community Mixer RSVP at
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Watch the Valkyries in the playoffs with the team from BOUNCE this Wednesday at 7 PM at 220 Montgomery St. with free food from Joyride Pizza. Hang with fellow BOUNCE fans and cheer the Valkyries on to victory. 🏀🏀🏀🏀 Free with RSVP at
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Listen to the complete interview with
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and Rose Aguilar on Your Call. Click the link ⬇️
www.kalw.org/show/your-ca...
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"The fight for representation is about humanity, and it’s about acknowledging that incarcerated humans are not disposable, , writes Greg Eskridge in
@sfchronicle.com
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After my release from San Quentin, public radio gave me a lifeline. We should continue to support it
OPINION: “I spent decades fighting for my freedom. I won’t sit back and watch it be stripped away from others, one story, one mic, one voice at a time,” Greg Eskridge writes.
https://www.sfchronicle.com/opinion/openforum/article/public-radio-tv-station-20823102.php
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Thanks for the shout out
@angiecoiro.bsky.social
And to stand with KALW and donate, go to ➡️
kalw.givecloud.co/give-now
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Tonight on
@stateofthebay.bsky.social
How to talk to your kids when the news feels overwhelming? Also, we’ll explore the world of shamans with anthropologist and author Manvir Singh. Tune in, we’re live and local tonight at 6 PM right here on KALW 91.7 or visit
kalw.org/show/state-bay
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The first episode of a new series, The Public Works, by KALW’s
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launched on Crosscurrents. It explores how FDR's New Deal continues to shape our lives in the 21st century. Guest on the topic
@rauchway.bsky.social
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KALW will not be diminished, as we work to fill the funding void left by funding cuts to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Together, we will emerge with even greater power—because of you. Stand with KALW—make your gift today and invest in our shared future.
Kalw.org/donate
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Let us know why you stand with KALW. We want to hear from you! And please donate!
kalw.givecloud.co/give-now
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Tonight at
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live event space @220 Montgomery St is another Most Best Open Mic. Doors open at 5pm. Join us and show the Bay Area your sparkle. Click the link to rsvp. See ya soon. 🎼🎤📻
www.eventbrite.com/e/most-best-...
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Tonight at six, tune in to
@stateofthebay.bsky.social
First up, can the Golden State Valkyries make it to the playoffs? And, we’ll discuss a SF tour
@sfcityguides.bsky.social
about America’s first black millionaire, William Leidesdorff. KALW 91.7 FM
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Join KALW’s hosts Erin Lim and Ben Trefny as they facilitate a live conversation about women in sports journalism at 220 Montgomery St - live events space. Doors open at 6pm, program begins at 7pm The event is free, rsvp click the link below.
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Tonight, KALW kicks off Open Decks with a multimedia art party ✨ 100 skateboard decks transformed by Bay Area artists, plus DJs, a live panel, free JoyRide Pizza, tarot readings & more. Pull up at 220 Montgomery St. live event space! Open Decks 5pm - 9pm Visit
kalw.org/events
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Tonight on
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It’s back to school - we’ll have an update from SFUSD, tips on how to ease into the new school year and a mahjong speakeasy. Live and local on KALW 91.7 FM, San Francisco Bay Area.
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You won’t want to miss this one!! RSVP at the link.
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Be part of this uplifting live edition of classical and contemporary music at 220 Montgomery in Downtown San Francisco, tonight (doors 6pm). Arrive early to see Open Decks, KALW’s summer art show featuring 100 Bay Area artists on skateboard decks. Visit
kalw.org/events
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On August 5, a new speed camera program began in San Francisco. KALW’s Evan Roberts tells you what that means. For more local news visit
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Listen to Your Call’s media round table discussion with
@robertgreenwald.bsky.social
of
@bravenewfilms.bsky.social
As he discusses the new documentary Gaza:Journalists Under Fire. Click here
www.kalw.org/show/your-ca...
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The loss of federal funding threatens the very core of what we do: local reporting, arts coverage, and the music you love. If you’ve never given before, today is the day. If you’ve given recently, thank you. And if you can, consider adding to that gift. Stand with Us now at
kalw.org/donate
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Join host, Rose Aguilar of Your Call as she discusses what it will take to end the starvation, killings, and destruction in Gaza. Guests Avril Benoît -Doctors Without Borders, Leslie Archibald - Save the Children, & Aleef Nessouli - “With Aleef Nessouli” Today at 10am KALW 91.7FM or visit
kalw.org
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Today 10am Tune in to Your Call with host Rose Aguilar. Listen live at 91.7FM or visit
kalw.org
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At
@philtalkradio.bsky.social
our journey to explore life's mysteries is facing a challenge due to the recent cuts to our NEH grant. Philosophy Talk is counting on the support of our listeners to continue providing you with the thought-provoking discussions you enjoy. Go to
kalw.org/donate
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Join KALW’s Hana Baba as she tells Folktales from Sudan. The stories she grew up with in her home. The free family-friendly event will include live music, tea and cookies. Tomorrow Sat, July 26, 2pm at 220 Montgomery. RSVP at
kalw.org/events
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Join KALW tonight as we welcome Radio Pacific, a show dedicated to life in California, to the event space at 220 Montgomery. There will be a panel discussion on the drug MDMA, exploring its roots in the Bay Area, the therapeutic advantages, and much more. Visit
kalw.org/events
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For 80 years, KALW's award-winning journalists have given voice to the Bay Area's local neighborhoods, training thousands of independent reporters who dig deep into the stories that shape our lives. Don't let the federal government silence any of us. Stand with KALW and give now at
kalw.org/donate
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Join KALW's How Wild podcast on July 22 for a live recording about the state of California's public lands. Marissa Ortega-Welch, the host of the How Wild podcast, will lead an in-depth discussion with guest Jon Jarvis, who served for 40 years with the National Park Service. Visit
kalw.org/events
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Congress is attacking creative expression and the importance of civic engagement through arts and culture that allows our cities and communities to survive, & more importantly thrive. Now more than ever, we need your support. Stand with KALW and make a donation right now at
kalw.org/donate
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The stripping away $1.1 billion in already-approved federal public media funding is devastating for KALW, with a loss of over $400,000 in our annual budget. If KALW has ever informed you, moved you, or helped you feel connected to the Bay Area—this is your moment to act. Give now:
kalw.org/donate
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KALW's Bounce podcast brought out SF history as The SF Pioneers, the 1st professional women's basketball team, reunited for the first time in over 40 years. Jan Ternyik, Anita Oretega, Anna Johnson, and Gerry Booker shared their stories of camaraderie & breaking barriers. More at
kalw.org
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California is known for its beautiful beaches and coastline. In the last 50 years, sea levels have risen at an exponential rate. We’ll be releasing seven stories in our Sea Level Rise series covering how some people and places are dealing with these rising tides. More at
kalw.org
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Question of the Bay — How are you spending 4th of July? KALW’s Erin Bump asked locals about their connection to the day and to this country. Read the whole story at
kalw.org
What’s your connection to the United States and the Fourth of July? Comment below. Photo by Jay Huang
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Excitement is in the air! Back Pocket Story presents: San Francisco Story Fest — a one-night-only celebration of journalism, performance art, and powerful storytelling is happening next month! 🗓️ July 19 🎟️ Tickets:
bit.ly/4476k0t
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Check This Out: Get tickets and show information for San Francisco Story Fest - City Box Office
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We're thrilled to welcome KQED reporter, producer, and host Cecilia Lei to our Notes from the Edge launch party & fundraiser, next Thursday, July 10 at the Warfield Commons. RSVP:
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"San Francisco is a center of LGBTQ culture, but if you ask David Boyer, few stories about queer people make it onto the local airwaves," writes Troy Wolverton in @sfexaminer.bsky.social
www.sfexaminer.com/news/the-cit...
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KALW’s Boyer finds calling airing LGBTQ stories
“Queer Power Hour” highlights gay history,
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/the-city/kalw-host-david-boyer-finds-his-calling-on-queer-power-hour/article_cb59dbd9-2fee-473c-a362-f2fbd71adcad.html
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The House just passed a bill to take back $1.1 billion in public media funding. That includes money for more than 1,500 local stations—including KALW. The most impactful thing you can do right now is help KALW prepare for what’s ahead with a monthly gift. Stand with Us:
kalw.givecloud.co/give-now
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Support KALW
Stand with KALW by supporting your local public media station today!
https://kalw.givecloud.co/give-now
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With the fragility of democracy evident in moments like this, we must stand together to fight for public media. KALW has braced for this moment with steadfast commitment to the Bay Area communities we serve.
www.npr.org/2025/06/12/g...
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House votes to claw back $1.1 billion from public media
The U.S. House voted Thursday on a rescission bill to claw back money for foreign aid programs, along with two years of funding for the public media system. The measure now goes to the Senate.
https://www.npr.org/2025/06/12/g-s1-72223/public-media-funding-up-in-the-air-as-house-prepares-to-vote-on-claw-backs?utm_source=npr_newsletter&utm_medium=email&utm_content=20250612&utm_term=10190745&utm_campaign=breaking-news&utm_id=9539921&orgid=151&uniquet=&utm_att1=
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In his new KALW Speaks essay, David Boyer describes the challenges and opportunities for audio journalism in 2025, and the innovative programs KALW has launched to support journalists and the communities we serve.
www.kalw.org/kalw-speaks/...
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The Mother of Invention
How limited resources inspired KALW’s new programming model and how other stations could employ it.
https://www.kalw.org/kalw-speaks/2025-06-06/the-mother-of-invention
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We can't wait for Queer Power Hour live tonight! Free RSVP:
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We're thrilled to welcome this year's cohort for KALW's Summer Journalism Program! After two intensive days of orientation, they are all set to dive into their assignments within our news department. We can't wait to showcase their talent on the airwaves very soon!
www.kalw.org/2025-06-06/m...
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Meet the Summer Journalism Class of 2025
We're proud to introduce you to this year's Summer Journalism Program cohort!
https://www.kalw.org/2025-06-06/meet-the-summer-journalism-class-of-2025
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KALW stands in solidarity with NPR in their lawsuit against the recent executive order targeting the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, NPR, and PBS. We remain committed to standing with our public media affiliates in our fight for democracy.
www.kalw.org/public-media...
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Public media funding could be slashed — what does this mean for KALW?
KALW and local stations across the country are now facing a direct and immediate threat to our ability to serve the public. Your action — right now — can help stop it.
https://www.kalw.org/public-media-cbp-funding
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Thanks to
@kalwradio.bsky.social
for hosting last night’s Transit Culture event! The panel was incredible! Really recharged my advocacy batteries to see such a passionate group of folks come together! Shout out to the speakers as well; Melan, Kurt,
@edwardwright.bsky.social
, and MUNI Diaries!
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Congress is considering clawing back approved public media funding – ripping vital services from our communities. Join KALW in stopping it. Call Congress now.
bit.ly/3T68Qgw
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Urge Congress: Save Public Media
Save your local stations. Call your Members of Congress now!
https://bit.ly/3T68Qgw
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Congratulations to KALW's David Boyer for this great Nob Hill Gazette interview about his work to put LGBTQ+ stories on the airwaves through Queer Power Hour.
www.nobhillgazette.com/townnews/his...
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For KALW’s David Boyer, Telling LGBTQ+ Stories Is a Calling
San Francisco may be a center of LGBTQ+ culture, but if you ask David Boyer, few stories about queer people make it onto the local airwaves. Boyer, KALW’s director of programming, is trying to addres...
https://www.nobhillgazette.com/townnews/history/for-kalws-david-boyer-telling-lgbtq-stories-is-a-calling/article_34a76adf-8cc2-4776-b791-08b990953fcc.html
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We had a fantastic time touring the Warfield Commons—the future home of KALW &
@castsf.bsky.social
—for KALW'S Producer's Circle members this week! The Warfield Commons is a bold and timely investment in the soul in the storied Warfield Building. Learn more and get involved at
warfieldcommons.com
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On July 23, 2024, Greg Eskridge was released from San Quentin prison after serving over 30 years. A few months later, he began working full-time as Uncuffed’s first leadership fellow. Listen to his story on Your Call with Rose Aguilar:
www.kalw.org/show/your-ca...
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Uncuffed empowers people in prison to tell their own stories
Uncuffed's Greg Eskridge will discuss his work on the inside and outside. On July 23, 2024, he was released from San Quentin after serving 30 years and 25 days.
https://www.kalw.org/show/your-call/2025-05-22/uncuffed-empowers-people-in-prison-to-tell-their-own-stories
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"(
@castsf.bsky.social
) announced in February that together with partner KALW Public Media it had purchased the historic Warfield Building at 988 Market St. for $7.3 million in order to create an arts, culture and media hub." —
@sfexaminer.bsky.social
www.sfexaminer.com/news/busines...
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Savvy group helps arts groups get real estate
Real estate savvy group helps SF arts groups get homes
https://www.sfexaminer.com/news/business/savvy-group-sees-homes-for-art-groups-in-low-building-prices/article_61859716-03cd-46ff-9d07-b3a07da2d930.html
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A good interview with
@kalwradio.bsky.social
's Marissa Ortega-Welch, host of the podcast How Wild, about how cuts to public lands will impact visitors.
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How cuts to national public lands will impact visitors
Summertime is the busiest season for visiting National Parks. We find out how visitors in the Bay Area and around California will be impacted by recent cuts to funding.
https://www.kalw.org/2025-05-15/how-cuts-to-national-public-lands-will-impact-visitors
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Check out this Inside Radio story on KALW's new Song Exploder Remix! "'KALW is honored to be the first station in the country to bring Song Exploder to our on-air and live stream listeners,' said David Boyer, KALW’s Director of Audio Programming."
www.insideradio.com/free/acclaim...
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Acclaimed ‘Song Exploder’ Podcast Takes Its First Step Onto The Radio.
San Francisco’s KALW is now airing a new weekly radio program Song Exploder Remix, based on Hrishikesh Hirway’s Song Exploder podcast. Called “Song Exploder Remix,” the radio version will stitch
https://www.insideradio.com/free/acclaimed-song-exploder-podcast-takes-its-first-step-onto-the-radio/article_44cb97f8-3009-4c74-a780-353c255a0ba7.html
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