Advocates are calling on Home Depot to denounce ICE raids at their stores nationwide — and for Concord city officials to do more to protect immigrants. ww2.kqed.org/news/2026/09/25…
Rep. Sam Liccardo wants federal agencies to investigate the Russian backers of a proposed controversial development in Menlo Park. kqed.org/news/12101341/congr…
San Francisco officials revealed two possible names Thursday that could replace César Chavez Street, following sexual abuse allegations against the activist earlier this year. kqed.org/news/12101361/here-…
Ho-Yin Mo, an aide to San Francisco Assemblymember Catherine Stefani, was arrested at the Las Vegas airport Sept. 17, 2026. kqed.org/news/12101190/aide-…
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed two laws that determine when community colleges can create bachelor’s degrees and how many they can offer. kqed.org/news/12101062/calif…
Green Day frontman Billie Joe Armstrong’s side project The Coverups will headline the Rodeo Art and Music Market, a free outdoor festival in the heart of Rodeo — Armstrong’s hometown — this weekend. Details:
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This year’s Portola Music Festival coincides with the San Francisco staple Folsom Street Fair, which means there will be plenty of pre-parties and after-parties this weekend to make you feel alive.
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Companies that handle baggage, clean airplane cabins, assist passengers and provide other services for airlines would be prohibited from interfering with employees’ efforts to organize. ww2.kqed.org/news/2026/09/24…
The highly anticipated K-8 dual language school will be temporarily located on the campus of the Mission Education Center beginning in fall 2027.
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Assembly Bill 626, which became law in 2019, allows California counties to decide if their residents can sell hot meals out of their own kitchens. kqed.org/news/12100945/san-f…
After passing under the Golden Gate Bridge Wednesday, the Mexican Navy’s tall ship Cuauhtémoc will be at the Embarcadero all week, and you can tour her for free. kqed.org/news/12101113/tall-…
At a public hearing on Monday, Air District officials said the increased cancer risk that comes from living next door to the Richmond Chevron refinery is “significant and narrow.” ww2.kqed.org/news/2026/09/23…
Gov. Gavin Newsom rejected a bill to lower the retirement age and sweeten pension perks for police and firefighters despite overwhelming support in the Legislature. kqed.org/news/12101011/newso…
Fans of the Elim Chan will have more chances to see the San Francisco Symphony‘s incoming music director conduct the orchestra this season — in January and June, before her inaugural season officially begins next September.
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Newsom’s veto means a four-year battle to allow students without legal status to work at California’s public colleges wages on. This is the second time he vetoed such a bill to allow public colleges and universities to hire undocumented students. kqed.org/news/12100757/newso…
The criminal case against pro-Palestinian protesters arrested for breaking into and vandalizing the Stanford University president’s office in 2024 will be dismissed following a mistrial earlier this year. kqed.org/news/12100737/calif…
If you see smoke rising over Angel Island this week, don’t be alarmed — fire crews are set to continue a prescribed burn two weeks after a previous operation was paused. kqed.org/news/12100934/angel…
The third annual Bay Area African Restaurant Week, running through Sept. 27, features plenty of jollof rice, but lesser-known dishes like amala and Cameroonian suya are also served. kqed.org/arts/13994066/afric…
Hip-hop legends OutKast have sued rising Bay Area rapper-producer ovrkast., alleging trademark infringement and requesting him to stop using his name to promote his shows, merch and music.
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