Civic

Civic is back! Check out our first 2 episodes of the season. The 1st is on journalism and government accountability, and the 2nd is a visit to @_OnPointNYC and how that city has responded to the drug crisis. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/civ… On the air at @KSFP_LP Thursdays at 6p.

NEW: Increases in the number of migrants arriving in SF have stress-tested the city's limited shelter system, leaving many immigrant families to sleep in tents, cars or on the street. Families are organizing to address the dire need and demand change. sfpublicpress.org/more-migrants-…

NEW: Overdose deaths are up in SF's Mayan community, shedding light on the urgent need for culturally competent drug health services. On this episode, we discuss the systemic barriers and grassroots efforts shaping this critical issue. 📝🎙️@mildobserver sfpublicpress.org/overdose-death…

Language barriers obstruct access to drug health services. "We’re not a monolith. We need to understand and receive data back that drills down to those specific subgroups." -@DrSeciahAquino #Podcast @SFAIDSFound @UCSF @MarleneMartinMD

NEW: The 1st years of the COVID-19 pandemic are behind us, but an early reckoning is making it clear that we failed to learn from the past and have yet to come to terms with the loss of life and society-wide trauma. 🎙️📝@Baker07Mel #Podcast @MonicaGandhi9 sfpublicpress.org/reporters-note…

"I think that the need to commemorate and memorialize allows us to move past the divisiveness and the politicization of COVID." - Kristin Urquiza @kdurquiza @MarkedByCovid

In this episode, an epidemiologist shares how a lack of public trust led to unnecessary deaths. AIDS activists discuss the importance of facing trauma and a woman who lost her father to COVID is fighting for a memorial for those who died. @UCSF_CFAR @UCSF_HIVIDGM @SFAIDSFound

"If something happens to you, we will be here. We will follow up with you, we will walk you through the hard time to help you to recover and heal." -Henry Ha, coalition member & @cyc_sf team leader. #SanFrancisco #Podcast #AAPI #StopAsianHate

NEW: Leaders in Asian neighborhoods advised that addressing safety concerns through victim support and community building would help with safety concerns. @deliaileb joins a @CCSJ_SF team on a walk to build relationships and check in with neighbors. sfpublicpress.org/as-attacks-on-…

New episode! A roundtable discussion with 3 San Francisco reporters discussing their experiences reporting on drug use and overdoses. @mildobserver @NualaBishari @sydneyfjohnson Listen to @KSFP_LP 102.5FM in SF @ 6p. Or check out the full podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/civ…

🗳️ 🗳️ 🗳️ Ballots have already dropped just ahead of the March 5th Election! Check out my commentary on the upcoming Democratic County Central Committee. @SFPublicPress #Election2024 #SanFrancisco

Guests on this episode include: @theoellingtonSF of @Strategies360 @honeymahogany of @SFDemocrats @RealJohnDennis of @SFGOP Barry Hermanson of @SFGreenParty Meghann Adams of SF's @peaceandfreedom #SanFrancisco #Podcast #Election #Vote

San Francisco voters registered with the Peace & Freedom, Green, Republican or Democratic parties have party county central committees on their ballots this election. We discuss power dynamics and what voters are being asked to choose. #Election2024 sfpublicpress.org/what-you-might…

Superior Court Judges are on the San Francisco ballot this election. @lilalahood talks to @usfca politics professor Keally McBride about the candidates, how the process works and what people should be thinking about when considering their vote. sfpublicpress.org/eleelection-mo…

@FindThatPod Election day in San Francisco is next Tuesday. We've run 2 election specials, one on the Superior Court Judges race and one on Proposition F (tying welfare to drug testing). We have a 3rd on deck for tonight about the Party County Central Committees. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/civ…

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We have 3 election specials! The shows on the Judges race and Proposition F are out now. Tonight @ 6p we're airing an episode about the Party County Central Committees. Listen at 102.5FM in SF, KSFP.FM, or subscribe to our podcast. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/civ…

NEW: Drug policy and addictions experts publicly oppose a San Francisco ballot measure that would compel welfare recipients to undergo drug screening before collecting cash benefits. In this episode, we explore the debate that has rippled across the city. sfpublicpress.org/drug-policy-ad…

Last week, our executive director @lilalahood dove into the reasons San Francisco is voting on judges this year: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mak… Subscribe now and hear about the debate surrounding Prop F when we upload that episode later today. #SanFrancisco #Elections2024