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A San Francisco culture podcast featuring celebrity guests, non-celebrity guests, personalities from the San Francisco Chronicle and a celebration of Bay Area life. Hosted by culture critic Peter Hartlaub and columnist Heather Knight and recorded on the streets, hilltops, parks and landmarks of San Francisco. The pair's focus on the whimsy and wonder of San Francisco began in 2018 when they rode every bus, train, cable car and street car in the city in one day. They believe in highlighting t ...
Like any big city, San Francisco has big problems. Rampant homelessness, an opioid epidemic, widening income equality and deep political divisions. What’s stopping the city from fixing itself? Where are the creative solutions? And what happens when one person’s solution is another’s root of the problem? Host Laura Wenus and producer Cintia Lopez are on a quest to find out, one San Francisco story at a time. SFNext: Fixing Our City is part of the San Francisco Chronicle's SFNext project. Unli ...
The flagship news podcast of the San Francisco Chronicle. Producer/host Cecilia Lei and director of news Demian Bulwa discuss the biggest stories of the day with Chronicle journalists and newsmakers from around the Bay Area. | Get full digital access to the Chronicle: sfchronicle.com/pod
the random musings and thoughts of a san franciscan.
A billion-dollar cleanup of a former Navy base in San Francisco has been rocked by fraud. San Francisco Chronicle reporters Jason Fagone and Cynthia Dizikes explore the history of that shipyard and other Navy installations that handled toxic materials, and what’s being done to make sure the land is safe enough for new housing and other development.
A window into the movers and shakers of the natural places where we love to play. Hosted by San Francisco Chronicle Travel Editor Greg Thomas, the show features in-depth interviews with world-class professional athletes pushing the bounds of human achievement, as well as the influencers and advocates shaping our ideas about the outdoors.
A Bay Area entertainment podcast created by the San Francisco Chronicle Datebook section — with interviews and discussions related to current news and features. Hosted by the critics, editors and reporters of Datebook, who interview celebrities and newsmakers, recap and preview big events and break down the latest Bay Area entertainment news.
She was raised in Berkeley by civil rights activists and became politically active during anti-Apartheid protests at Howard University. Then she turned a career as a prosecutor into being one of the most progressive members of the Senate. She was the first Black woman and first South Asian person on a major-party presidential ticket, and is the first to be elected vice president. But who is she? Cop or progressive? Berkeley radical or Beltway insider? A six-part series on the making of a can ...
On hiatus as of March 2020 because of the coronavirus crisis. Get unlimited access to the Chronicle. | A daily celebration of the news — and the news media — of years gone by. King Kaufman takes you on a quick tour of the Bay Area and the world as it used to be, which often colors the world of your century.
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It’s All Political
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It’s All Political is now a part of the Fifth & Mission podcast. You can hear It's All Political on Fifth & Mission by subscribing to Fifth & Mission, the San Francisco Chronicle's flagship daily newscast. Joe Garofoli is the Chronicle’s senior political writer, covering national and state politics. He has worked at the Chronicle since 2000 and in Bay Area journalism since 1992, when he left the Milwaukee Journal. He has previously written about the intersection of tech and politics and abou ...
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San Jose, Calif. radio station 1590 KLIV (AM) is the home of "Inside Silicon Valley," a weekly public affairs program that explores the trends, challenges and opportunities facing Silicon Valley. The program is presented by Joint Venture Silicon Valley, a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving economic vitality and overall quality of life. Joint Venture CEO Russell Hancock is the host.
A weekly show hosted by Grow SF, a community of citizens building a more inclusive and livable San Francisco. We focus on local issues, increasing civic engagement, and publishing election voter guides. Every week on the show we host elected officials, civil servants, and community members from different perspectives to discuss problems that are facing San Francisco.
Hosted by Founder and CEO of Fangirl Sports Network, The Tracy Sandler Show is a sports and lifestyle podcast that will get you caught up on the top sports headlines, while adding in laughter and spice. Tracy is a beat reporter covering the San Francisco 49ers and a die-hard Dodgers Fangirl, so prepare to bleed blue, think gold and get ready for game-day.
Shipwreck is a San Francisco-based erotic fanfiction competition that pits six great writers against one great book each month. Fics are performed to a live audience by our resident thespian, that we might preserve author anonymity till the votes are tallied. Hosted by Amy Stephenson and Casey Childers.
Jim Lesser is the President and CEO of BBDO San Francisco. This podcast is a series of his "The Fog City Chronicles" interviews.
I'm Mark Willard and I'm excited to bring you the "Ballers with Babies" podcast, where I interview the top names in sports about the intersection of sports with family & parenting life. I’m thrilled to have the opportunity to go a little deeper and humanize these stars of sport. With each guest, we’ll get to hear where they came from, how they achieved success, and how they blended that with their family life at home. We’re all tired of canned answer interviews. I promise that each episode w ...
Welcome to the my podcast! Hi! I’m Jenn. I'm an entrepreneur, cidermaker, mother, and podcaster. Along with my husband Alex I ran a small hard cider company just south of San Francisco for almost eight years and learned so much. I want to take you through my journey of starting South City Ciderworks and delve deep into the details of creating a product, building a market, and educating consumers about cider. But it’s not just my story of being a woman in this male-dominated industry that I w ...
Flourish Agenda is proud to present The CARMA Chronicles. A podcast where we interview the world's leading Healing Centered practitioners. Listen to their stories, ideas and examples of how they are implementing Healing Centered principles in their communities. Enjoy!Visit us at: https://flourishagenda.com/
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Brock Purdy's Elbow, A Push for Jake Moody and 49ers' Free Agency with San Francisco Chronicle's, Eric Branch
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While we wait for the results of Brock Purdy's Friday surgery, San Francisco Chronicle's Eric Branch joins The Tracy Sandler Show to talk kickers - while Tracy makes a Jake Moody push - and all things 49ers' free agency. Once again, the offensive line and corners are a priority. Subscribe, rate and review!…
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How Human Trafficking Has Become a Defense for Accused Drug Dealers
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In two recent drug prosecution trials in San Francisco, defense teams have argued that some people accused of selling drugs are immigrants who have been forced to commit the crime in order to pay off debts, or face violence by cartels and coyotes. Reporter Megan Cassidy joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about that legal strategy, and how it may be con…
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All Things 49ers from the NFL Annual Meeting
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Greetings from Phoenix! We have a great new episode of The Tracy Sandler Show, as Tracy is coming to you from the NFL Annual League Meeting to update you on all things San Francisco 49ers. Tracy recaps everything John Lynch and Kyle Shanahan said about Brock Purdy's timeline and status as QB1, Trey Lance's offseason opportunity, free agency and mor…
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SFNext: Fixing Our City
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Why You Should Care About Downtown Office Buildings Losing Value
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The move to remote work has created a self-reinforcing phenomenon of empty downtowns and sluggish recovery. It has also led to office building depreciation. A group of New York economists are warning that this could spell disaster. The economic activity that office workers fuel, and the tax revenue their activities yield, are essential to the city’…
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Breed vs. the Board: Who Has the Power in San Francisco?
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Progressive supervisors say Mayor London Breed is not properly managing resources to solve the city's biggest problems, like homelessness, the drug crisis, housing affordability and property crime. The mayor says it’s the board that’s being “obstructionist.” City Hall reporter Mallory Moench joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about that conflict, and t…
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SFNext: Fixing Our City: What San Diego Got Right About Housing Vouchers
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Fifth & Mission is bringing you an episode of The Chronicle's podcast about solving San Francisco's intractible problems. If you like this episode, please consider following SFNext: Fixing Our City. While the name of the federal Emergency Housing Vouchers rental subsidy program underscores how urgent finding housing is for at-risk groups, only a li…
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Secrets of the wild parrots of Telegraph Hill
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The parrots of Telegraph Hill have been getting strong support for Official Animal of San Francisco. "Wild Parrots of Telegraph Hill" director Judy Irving and parrot rescue volunteer Sarah Lemarié join Total SF hosts Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight to talk about the 20th anniversary of the movie, its restoration and what the flock is up to now. N…
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What’s Behind San Francisco’s Recent Youth Violence?
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Stabbings at a middle school and on a Muni bus, brawls at Stonestown Galleria. The city and education officials have announced a plan to combat a surge of violence among teens, but will it work? Sarah Wan of the Community Youth Center of San Francisco joins Cecilia Lei to talk about why these incidents are worrying and whether San Francisco is equi…
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Could Trump’s Legal Troubles Cost Him California?
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Former President Donald Trump is facing a litany of legal issues, including a criminal indictment in New York that could come any day. Will the investigations cost him the California primary and potentially a chance at reelection? Political Breakdown podcast host Marisa Lagos joins It’s All Political on Fifth & Mission host Joe Garofoli to talk abo…
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San Francisco Invests in Embattled Trans Community
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As anti-trans legislation sweeps across the country, San Francisco is doubling down on its support of the transgender population with its first standalone clinic that provides a “one-stop shop for trans services.” Chronicle health reporter Erin Allday took a tour of Trans Thrive's new space and shares what she learned with host Cecilia Lei. | Unlim…
You know him for being a Democratic Socialist who is passionate about affordable housing. Did you also know his office has pored over the police budget item by item, and that he says he could cut millions out of it without any effect on public safety? The District 5 supervisor, who represents a diverse set of neighborhoods in the city’s center, dig…
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Black Reparations: Can S.F. Put a Price on Racial Harm?
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San Francisco’s draft plan to give qualifying Black residents a one-time payment of $5 million sent conservative media into a frenzy. But Chronicle columnist Justin Phillips tells host Cecilia Lei, the viral headline is a distraction from the city’s goal: to undo a long history of harm against Black San Franciscans. He argues that it’s a tough conv…
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Ep 54: One-on-One with Maggie, Revolution Brewing Co
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Some people are definitely born with the sales gene. And Maggie Skinner of Revolution Brewing has seen every side of beer sales from getting small breweries off the ground and into the market, to managing the house - the whole house - to working for a distributor and their portfolio, to now managing sales for a brewery with a regional market. She’s…
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Novid? People Share Their Stories of Evading COVID
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Three years into the coronavirus pandemic, a minority of Americans have avoided infection — as far as they know. How did they do it? Chronicle reporter Kellie Hwang joins host Cecilia Lei to share what Bay Area epidemiologists have to say about COVID-19 holdouts. And some listeners share their own stories of dodging the virus. | Unlimited Chronicle…
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Breaking Down 49ers Free Agency with Co-Host of the Candlestick Chronicles Podcast and Niners Wire's, Kyle Madson
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NFL's Free Agency frenzy has been just that, and the San Francisco 49ers made moves. Co-Host of the Candlestick Chronicles Podcast and Niners Wire's, Kyle Madson joins The Tracy Sandler Show to break it all down, talking quarterbacking, D-line, Clelin Ferrell's early contribution and Tracy's hot(ish) take on Jims. Subscribe, rate, review and enjoy!…
Bison may not be native to San Francisco, but they have a lasting legacy in the history of the city and Golden Gate Park. Western Neighborhoods Project executive director Nicole Meldahl joins Total SF hosts Heather Knight and Peter Hartlaub to talk about the 1891 bison arrival in S.F., numerous escapes, Dianne Feinstein's weird bison gift and that …
Salon writer Amanda Marcotte joins It’s All Political on Fifth & Mission host Joe Garofoli to talk about the political right's new favorite word, co-opted from Black culture and now deployed as a stand-in for various slurs. Marcotte says conservatives’ inability or unwillingness to define “woke” is a tool, a way of "bulletproofing their arguments a…
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The Other Valleys Hit Hard by SVB’s Collapse: Wine Country
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Though it’s known as the bank for tech startups, Silicon Valley Bank was also the go-to institution for California’s wine industry for nearly 30 years before its collapse this week. Chronicle reporters Esther Mobley and Jess Lander joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about wine country’s unique connection to the failed bank, and how winemakers are plann…
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has been working to fight air pollution. Now, the agency is poised to ban the sale of natural gas-powered water heaters and furnaces. Chronicle reporter Julie Johnson joins host Cecilia Lei to discuss why that move would 'spare the air' in the Bay Area, as well as the arguments against the proposal. | Un…
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Talking 49ers Free Agency with NFL Media's Jim Trotter
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The NFL Free Agency negotiating window opened on Monday, and the San Francisco 49ers brought in some new faces and said goodbye to old friends. NFL Media's Jim Trotter joins The Tracy Sandler Show to break it all down and look towards the Draft. Please make sure to subscribe, rate, review and enjoy!By Bleav Podcast Network
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SFNext: Fixing Our City
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Soup With the Supes: Supervisor Ahsha Safaí
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In October, San Francisco Supervisor Ahsha Safaí was the victim of a home burglary. Thieves made off with his stove, of all things. What he took from that incident features prominently in this entry in our Soup With the Supes miniseries. Over tortilla soup, the representative for District 11 in the southern part of the city talks about what the tas…
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How Should Ethnic Studies Be Taught in California High Schools?
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California is the first state in the U.S. to require ethnic studies as a high school graduation requirement, starting with the class of 2030. The hard part? Each district deciding how to teach it. Chronicle education reporter Jill Tucker joins host Cecilia Lei to explain the differing approaches, and how Bay Area high school communities are respond…
California's largest utility, PG&E, has obstructed newly constructed building projects by delaying their connection to the electrical grid — sometimes for months, even years. Chronicle reporter Dustin Gardiner joins host Cecilia Lei to explain how lack of power has impacted the state's housing crisis, and how a new bill could help. | Unlimited Chro…
Happy Friday! We have a super snack-sized episode of The Tracy Sandler show to update you on San Francisco 49ers' quarterback Brock Purdy's right elbow surgery. Listen in to get caught up!By Bleav Podcast Network
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S.F.'s 90-year-old fish is breaking records
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Methuselah the Australian lungfish arrived at the Steinhart Aquarium in 1938, when Willie Mays was six years old and Al Capone was still seeing time in Alcatraz. Cal Academy of Sciences biologist Ryan Schaeffer gives Total SF co-hosts Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight a tour of the famous fish's enclosure, before talking about the life, care, puppy…
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‘From Victim to Actor’: What Ballroom Dance Means for Asian Seniors
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After tragedy struck an Asian ballroom dance studio in Monterey Park, host Cecilia Lei reports from ballroom studios and social dances in Oakland and San Francisco to see how Asian seniors are responding — and how dancing helps them find their personal power. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod Got a tip, comment, question? Email us: …
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San Francisco's Crisis Teams Work. Why Are They Changing?
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San Francisco spent millions on new street teams that bring mental health services directly to people in need. Now, the city appears to be pulling back, removing clinicians from the streets. Opinion columnist and editorial writer Nuala Bishari joins host Demian Bulwa to talk about this change in approach and potential impacts. | Unlimited Chronicle…
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What's Going On With This Record-Breaking Winter?
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Snow in the Berkeley Hills. Floods in the middle of San Francisco. A snowpack that's reached staggering heights. We're in the midst of an extreme winter, and another major storm is on the horizon. Chronicle meteorologist Gerry Díaz joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about this winter's record-breaking precipitation and its impact on California’s drough…
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Why Do So Many Oakland Murders Go Unsolved?
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Last year, 120 people were killed in Oakland. But police recorded a homicide clearance rate of 36% — less than San Francisco and other big cities across the Bay Area and nationally. Reporters Joshua Sharpe and Susie Neilson join host Demian Bulwa to explain why so many homicides are going unsolved and what it means for families searching for answer…
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SFNext: Fixing Our City
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Soup With the Supes: Supervisor Joel Engardio
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Joel Engardio was elected in November to represent District 4, which consists of a chunk of the west side: The Sunset, Parkside, and Outer Sunset. A moderate, he unseated progressive incumbent Gordon Mar. Over stewed lemongrass coconut chicken soup, he lays out his case for increasing the police department’s budget to help hire officers, critiques …
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Ep 53: Crafting Booch with Courtney, Cultured Kombucha Co.
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Starting with baking, Courtney Lorenz knew she wanted to work with fermentations while also helping people lead healthy lives. This joint mission led her to kombucha and building an amazing brand and product in Northern Michigan. On this episode she shares her fermentation journey, why she is so drawn to this beverage, and how she has single-handed…
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How a Corporate Landlord Changed West Oakland
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An emerging class of corporate landlords has made millions of dollars by buying and renting out homes in low-income, Black neighborhoods. Chronicle data reporter Susie Neilson joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about one example in West Oakland and a worrying national trend of neglected properties and eviction threats. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfc…
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Jalen Carter, Aaron Rodgers and the NFL Combine with NFC North Writer for FOX Sports, Carmen Vitali
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Coming to you from Indianapolis, NFC North Writer for FOX Sports, Carmen Vitali, joins The Tracy Sandler Show to talk the NFL Combine, Jalen Carter, the NFL Draft, Aaron Rodgers and more! Please make sure to subscribe, rate and review!By Bleav Podcast Network
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It's Animal Month! Meet Claude the albino alligator
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March is animal month on Total SF, where hosts Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight showcase some of the most iconic animals in San Francisco, and poll listeners and readers to determine the official animal of San Francisco. First up is an up-close feeding with Claude the albino alligator, and an interview with California Academy of Sciences biologist…
Longtime outdoors writer Tom Stienstra has stared down grizzly bears, steered clear of mountain lions and braved the elements. But his closest call was a recent cancer diagnosis. He joins Cecilia Lei to talk about meeting it with the same joie de vivre that made him fall in love with California’s natural beauty in the first place. | Unlimited Chron…
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'The Riders Come Out At Night': Corruption and Brutality Within Oakland PD
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For two decades, Oakland's police force has operated under court oversight — forced to reform itself as a result of a lawsuit brought by victims of the Riders, a group of officers accused of beating and framing people in front of a rookie cop who blew the whistle. Now, as OPD looks for another chief after the firing of LeRonne Armstrong, the depart…
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California’s COVID Emergency Is Over, but Is the Pandemic?
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California just lifted its COVID-19 state of emergency. Local and federal assistance programs are expiring. No one wants to talk about the virus. But does that mean the pandemic’s truly a thing of the past? UCSF doctor Peter Chin-Hong joins host Cecilia Lei to talk about lingering COVID-19 risks, and what comes next. | Unlimited Chronicle access: s…
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Recapping Everything John Lynch Had to Say About the 49ers at the NFL Combine
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Greetings from Indy! Tracy is coming to you from the 2023 NFL Combine, where she has all the latest 49ers' news after John Lynch spoke with the Bay Area media. From Brock Purdy's surgery to Trey Lance's health to free agency, Tracy recaps it all. Let's go!By Bleav Podcast Network
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Soup With the Supes: Supervisor Myrna Melgar
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What would San Francisco Supervisor Myrna Melgar do if she were queen of San Francisco for a day? In this episode of SFNext: Fixing Our City, we kick off a new feature — Soup With the Supes. Members of the board talk about local issues while eating soup with host Laura Wenus and producer Cintia Lopez. Over pozole, Melgar explains why she wouldn’t p…
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Is Court-Ordered Treatment the Answer for S.F.'s Mental Health Crisis?
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San Francisco will be one of the inaugural counties to start using CARE court in October. The program could refer mentally ill homeless people to court-ordered treatment but some activists have disability rights concerns, and both critics and proponents of the law wonder if the city will be ready to provide comprehensive treatment. Chronicle report…
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The Anti-trans Culture War Hits the Bay Area
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Chloe Cole, an 18-year-old from the Central Valley, has sued Kaiser Permanente over gender-affirming care she was provided when she was younger. Cole says she has de-transitioned, and though her story is rare, she has been embraced by conservatives. As reporter Erin Allday tells host Demian Bulwa, Cole's lawsuit comes as efforts to expand transgend…
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Talking 49ers Quarterbacks and Offseason with The Athletic's Tim Kawakami
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It wouldn't be a 49ers offseason without quarterback drama, so here we go. The Athletic's Tim Kawakami joins The Tracy Sandler Show to talk Brock Purdy's impending surgery and how San Francisco will approach Trey Lance and the QB position. Then, Tracy and Tim give their thoughts on Javon Kinlaw's future with the team, Jimmie Ward's next move, and m…
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Live With W. Kamau Bell: "It’s Not About Hashtags"
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In a wide-raging onstage conversation with host Cecilia Lei, the comic, host of CNN's "United Shades of America," producer and director of "We Have to Talk About Cosby" and co-author of "Do the Work: An Antiracist Activity Book" says being progressive is about just that — doing the work. This episode was recorded live at Manny’s in San Francisco as…
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Behind the scenes with our Warriors beat writer
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C.J. Holmes joined the San Francisco Chronicle last year with some unique experience to cover the Warriors beat — he was a Division I basketball player who competed against current NBA stars. Total SF hosts Peter Hartlaub and Heather Knight meet Holmes, shoot around at a park near the newsroom, and ask Holmes about his journey from playing ball to …
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Live: Is Tech the New Frontier of Labor Organizing?
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Unite Here Local 2 president Anand Singh and Platformer managing editor Zoë Schiffer join host Cecilia Lei onstage to talk about how the pandemic has changed labor organizing. Work stoppages and strikes increased during the pandemic across industries. What does that mean for tech workers who face massive layoffs? This episode was recorded live at M…
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In The Castro, A Tiny Homeless Program Shows Big Promise
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For the past five months, a San Francisco pilot initiative has been swarming the Castro’s most needy unhoused residents with services, support and “street magic.” Reporter Kevin Fagan joins Fifth & Mission host Cecilia Lei to share the program’s astonishing success — and why it will be so hard to expand it across the city. | Unlimited Chronicle acc…
In announcing her candidacy to become only the third Black woman in the history of the body, Lee says that representation matters. She also tells It’s All Political on Fifth & Mission host Joe Garofoli that while it’s harder for Black women progressives to raise funds, she’s proven herself up to the challenge in the past. And she says Sen. Dianne F…
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At This Stanford Lab, Government Interventions Are the Experiments
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Stanford’s RegLab designs real-world scientific experiments to test the outcomes of government interventions, figuring out what works — and what doesn't. Derek Ouyang is a research manager there and he also co-founded City Systems, an organization that explores potential fixes to municipal problems. From deploying Spanish-speaking contact tracers t…
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Ep 52: Chronicling Wine with Jess, SF Chronicle Wine Reporter
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When producing a beverage for public consumption it is important to know beforehand that people even want it. When you get rolling, that consumer feedback is still so important. But so is market data, category trends, and what the media is saying. Jess Lander from the SF Chronicle joins me to share her story as a wine and travel writer and her pers…
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Fixing Our City: What San Francisco Can Learn From Portugal Decriminalizing Drugs
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Portugal’s decision to decriminalize drug possession as of 2001 garnered international attention. But that move was just part of the nation’s broader public health strategy to curb the devastating effects of an opioid epidemic. At the time, on average, Portugal had an overdose death every day. Today, it’s dramatically reduced the number of overdose…
