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EPISODE · Apr 8, 2026 · 11 MIN

State of the Bay: Scott Wiener's Congressional Bid

from Crosscurrents · host KALW

Nancy Pelosi has held the District 11 seat in the US House of Representatives since 1987. She announced her retirement last fall and  that has created the first really competitive race to represent San Francisco in congress for nearly 40 years. KALW’s State of the Bay has been inviting the candidates for California’s 11th district to come on their show, and help voters get to know what they are running on and for. And we’re going to be airing segments of those conversations here on Crosscurrents this month.Today, California State Senator Scott Weiner. He’s speaking to State of the Bay host Ethan Elkind. He asks the State Senator what he would do if the Republicans in Congress tried to preempt sanctuary city policies.

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Nancy Pelosi has held the District 11 seat in the US House of Representatives since 1987. She announced her retirement last fall and  that has created the first really competitive race to represent San Francisco in congress for nearly 40 years.  KALW’s State of the Bay has been inviting the candidates for California’s 11th district to come on their show, and help voters get to know what they are running on and for. And we’re going to be airing segments of those conversations here on Crosscurrents this month. Today, California State Senator Scott Weiner. He’s speaking to State of the Bay host Ethan Elkind. He asks the State Senator what he would do if the Republicans in Congress tried to preempt sanctuary city policies.

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