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The California Report Magazine — 475 episodes

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The SF Church Where John Coltrane is a Saint; CA Gold Fever in 2026?

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Encore: She Killed Her Children. Can We Forgive Her?

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Tourists Still Drawn to Route 66 ; Jackie the Eagle's Legacy; Teaching About Cesar Chavez Now

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One Parent Taken By ICE, Another Battling Addiction: How They Each Kept Their Families Together

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Eel River Dam Removals; Altadena's Backyard Punk Shows; Visiting Pinnacles

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Introducing Life, Automated

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Encore: SFO's Class for Fearful Flyers; Meet the 'Batman of San Jose'

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Bats, Birds and Planes: Stories from California's Skies

9

An Ancient Armenian Instrument's Healing Power; Lodi's Hidden Wrestling Scene

10

Thrift Store Find Leads Reveals Musical Love Story; Cooking Class Creating Connectons for Hmong Youth

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Renowned Musician Finds Purpose on Skid Row; Silicon Valley's Forgotten Flower Farms

12

Students 'Podcasting Democracy'; Rock Opera Celebrates Pasadena

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How a 1956 Raid Became a Flashpoint for Queer Civil Rights; The Volunteers Helping at Immigration Court

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Celebrating Father's Day, From a Boxing Gym to a Prison Prom

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College Grads vs. AI; Lodi Vineyards Pivot to New Crops; Fresno Students Head to Clarinet ‘Olympics’

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Celebrating Pride with 'Love You for You'

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The History Behind Some of California's Hidden Gems

18

Creative Ways To Hike California Trails

19

Who's the Bear on California's Flag?; A Garden Growing Community in West Sacramento

20

The California Governor’s Race; Providing Care in a Rural Maternity Desert

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A WNBA Trailblazer, Women’s College Hockey and an Oakland Store Where One Thing Is Free

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A Los Angeles Woman Was Lost. An Ambitious Mental Health Program Gave Her Purpose

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These Workers Help Keep Food Flowing Through the Golden State

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Encore: Oakland Comedian Jackie Keliiaa on Pain, Punchlines, and Her ‘Good Medicine’

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Indigenous Communities Reclaim Ancestral Lands and Waters

26

Finding Ways to Manage Affordability; Indie Wrestlers Dream Big in Lodi

27

How Do You Receive Mail When You Don't Have an Address?

28

Sharing the Stories of Black Altadena's Recovery and Resilience

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Regrowing Altadena's Lush Greenery; Creating Connections Between Music and Memory Loss

30

The Connection Between Silicon Valley and Ukraine’s ‘Geeks of War’

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In Prison, Books Can Be a LIfeline, But Advocates Worry About Access and Censorship

32

Once a Last Stop for the City’s Homeless, SFO Ramps Up Outreach and Support

33

Snap Judgment: Jen Angel

34

A Year After the LA Fires, A Journalist Looks Back on the Stories From His Neighborhood

35

Finding San Francisco's Earthquake Cottages; How Wild Boars Colonized California

36

SFO's Class for Fearful Flyers; Meet the 'Batman of San Jose'

37

How Palisades Fire Put New Volunteer Firefighting Force to the Test

38

Encore - LA’s Former Poet Laureate on Storytelling and Survival

39

Reena Esmail's Sitars and Symphonies; Exploring Point Richmond's Fairy Houses

40

Chef Chu’s, the Family-Owned Chinese Restaurant that Grew Up With Silicon Valley

41

Sikh Community's Growing Concern Over ICE; Richmond's 'Minister of Food'

42

When We All Get To Heaven: New Podcast Takes Us Into a Queer Church During the AIDS Crisis

43

Encore: Altadena's Lost Treasures Returned; Gathering at the Grange

44

Bonus- Celebrating a ‘Long Lost History’ of California’s Black Trans Trailblazers

45

Bonus- 'It's Self-Love': Trans Elder Donna Personna Shares Advice With a Younger Generation

46

What Parents Can Learn About Love and Support from their Trans Kids

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Trans Kids Talk to Their Grandparents

48

Coming Out to Love

49

A Look at Prop 50; Meet the Duduk Whisperer; Altadena Homeowners Resettling in RVs

50

Celebrating 30 Years of The California Report with Kishi Bashi and California Foodways

51

Finding Diwali Outfits In A Suburban Garage; Making Whiskey On Mare Island

52

30 Years of The California Report; The Chinese Laundrymen Who Shaped US Civil Rights

53

A Tiny Plot: New Podcast Follows an Unhoused Community in Oakland Fighting for Self-Determination

54

California Is Considering Returning Stolen Land. Here's How It Played Out In Germany.

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Oakland Comedian Jackie Keliiaa on Pain, Punchlines, and Her ‘Good Medicine’

56

Meet One of the OGs of Tech; The National Landmark 100 Feet Underground

57

Encore-"Wired For Connection': The Science of Kindness

58

A Teenager, a Journalist and a Construction Worker Caught Up in Trump Immigration Crackdown

59

Rebuilding a Lost Home, a Beloved Garment, and a Treasured Radio

60

How An Unhoused Person Navigates San Francisco Streets; Life With a Partner in Prison

61

Therapists Confront Wildfire Trauma; Deadly Scandal in California Wine Country

62

From the Barrio to the Bookstore: LA’s Former Poet Laureate on Survival and Storytelling

63

The Legacy of a WNBA Trailblazer; Community Care in the Castro

64

Tokimonsta’s ‘Eternal Reverie’; Oakland's 100-Year-Old Produce Market

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Keeping Baseball Players' Minds In Shape; Battle Over Bacon-Wrapped Hot Dogs

66

She Survived Transphobic Backlash and Made History; How AI Saved One Woman's Voice

67

Encore: How These Wine and Cheesemakers Fold Music Into Their Recipes

68

Altadena's Lost Treasures Returned; Gathering at the Grange

69

How the Impact of Proposition 13 Lives On Nearly 50 Years After It Passed

70

How a Ford Plant Changed Milpitas; AstraLogik's Music For Healing

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Composer Reena Esmail's Multicultural Music; The Professor Confronting Division With a Vision for Belonging

72

The Poetry of Resilience

73

An Altadena Church Fights to Rebuild; Stories From Catalina Island

74

Uncuffed: Where Were You in '92?

75

The Activist History of Japanese American Care Homes; Singing Corridos in Compton; SF Hosts Trans Self-Defense Class

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Encore: Great Redwood Trail Proposal Unearths Painful History for Indigenous Tribes

77

Detecting Invisible Toxins After the Eaton Fire; 'You're Not Alone': A Youth Advocate Offers Hope to Abuse Survivors

78

Stories of LA’s Zorthian Ranch; Visiting the Magical Fairy Houses of Point Richmond

79

A Community Destination for Food, Faith and Ramadan Staples; Altadena's "Stay Behinds"; A San Diego Mural Restored

80

Inheriting: Nicole and the Third World Liberation Front

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Encore: The Railroad's Surprising Impact on Food and Civil Rights in California

82

The Art of Snow Science; Al Akhbar's Middle East Jazz

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Saving Altadena's Historic Tiles; Poet Says 'Solidarity is Key to Survival '

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'Buzzkill' Investigates a World Without Honeybees

85

Japanese Americans Pledge to 'Fight Back' Against Trump Deportation Plan

86

Life After the Eaton Fire; Kishi Bashi Embraces Imperfection; 19-Year-Old Bandleader Creates a Future in Norteño

87

Oakland’s Freedom Community Clinic, New Documentary Spotlights LGBTQ Activist Sally Gearhart

88

Neighbors Come Together in Aftermath of Eaton Fire; A 129-Year-Old Lawsuit Could Stop the Ending of Birthright Citizenship

89

‘Wired for Connection’: The Science of Kindness, and Why Hope Outweighs Cynicism

90

‘The Devastation is Breathtaking’. Voices from the LA Fires

91

These California Composers Make Their Own Rules: Two Stories from the Archive

92

Encore: The Enduring Reign of El Daña, Drag King of the Central Valley

93

The Railroad’s Surprising Impact on Food and Civil Rights in California

94

“Fire Escape:” One Woman’s Journey Fighting Fires from Behind Bars

95

'He Played With People’s Minds': Fresno Priest Left a Trail of Sexual Abuse Allegations

96

Poultry Party: Two Tasty Stories from the Archive

97

A Wildfire Survivor's Long Road; A French-Algerian Bistro in the Desert

98

“Like a New Person:” Life After Homelessness; How Schools Can Serve Unhoused Students

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What Trump 2.0 Could Mean for California; Kev Choice Makes Room for Hip-Hop in Classical Music

100

First Time Latino Voters Embrace Their Political Power; New Film Digs Into Gold Rush Myths

101

Even Californians Who Can't Vote Are Focused on the Election

102

Great Redwood Trail Proposal Unearths Painful History for Indigenous Tribes

103

Forced Sterilization Survivors Undertake Own Healing After Feeling 'Silenced Again' by State

104

Fighting for Reparations in Palm Springs; Uncovering Women Miners' Forgotten Legacy

105

How a Young Kamala Harris Was Shaped by Rainbow Sign, Berkeley’s 1970s Black Cultural Center

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How These Wine and Cheesemakers Fold Music Into Their Recipes

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Unaccompanied Minor's Quest for Citizenship Illuminates Pilot Program; San Francisco School Shelters Unhoused Families At Night

108

Encore: Making a Home in Fire Country

109

How The Black Panthers Changed Schools; Keeping Japanese American Culture Alive in the Central Valley

110

Oakland Harpist Destiny Muhammad Charting Her Own Path; The Pesky (But Lovable) Bishop Pine

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Encore: The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Japanese American Story of Love, Imprisonment and Protest

112

Mexican Americans Building New Lives in Mexico; The Job That Keeps Water Flowing to California Farms

113

LA Composer Finds Inspiration in the Cosmos; First Hijabi Runner Completes Western States Race

114

MIXED!: Mixed-Race Californians Share Stories of Joy and Complexity

115

Caregiving Can Be Tough and Isolating. It Can Also Connect Us.

116

‘Arabology’ Podcast Champions Indie Arab Musicians; Indie Rocker Hana Vu takes 'Romanticism' On Tour

117

From Mannequins to Musical Roads: More of California's Hidden Gems

118

Inheriting: Leialani & The Occupation of Guam

119

The Enduring Reign of El Daña, Drag King of the Central Valley

120

Memories, History and a Soundtrack for Fathers Day

121

Heavy Metal and Video Games Influence This California Composer; A 30-Year Journey of Authentic Mexican Cuisine and Recycled Art; Santa Cruz Company 3D Prints Surfboards

122

An Ethnic Conflict in India Echoes in California; Creating a Space for Brown and Black Creatives in Oakland

123

Tasty Tales of Conference Room Crab, a Cold Turkey Fruitarian, and Tiger Food

124

The Nüümü People Claim LA Stole Their Water, Now They're Fighting for Its Return

125

The First Indigenous-Named Marine Sanctuary; A Climber's Story; A New Home for a Beloved Diner

126

‘I’m Gonna Miss It’: Saying Goodbye to San Francisco's Beloved Cabaret, AsiaSF

127

A Peek Behind the Scenes at the California Report Magazine

128

Parents (and Teachers) Just Don't Understand

129

After Parole, ICE Deported This Refugee Back to a Country He Never Knew

130

Why Italians in California Were Treated as 'Enemy Aliens' During WWII

131

Making a Home in Fire Country

132

A Queer Journalist Reflects on the Legacy of the Proposition 8 Tapes

133

'Racist Trees' Uncovers Little Known History of Palm Springs' Black Community

134

The Poet and the Silk Girl: A Japanese-American Story of Love, Imprisonment and Protest

135

Oscar-Nominated Shorts Tell Joyful California Stories

136

On Our Watch: A Whistleblower at California’s Most Violent Prison

137

How the Freeway System Shaped California

138

Could 'Urban Villages' Help Fix San Jose's Suburban Sprawl?

139

From Mannequins to Musical Roads: More of California's Hidden Gems

140

How an Entire Oakland Block Decided to Go Solar

141

A Taste of Southeast Asia at Stockton's Angel Cruz State Park

142

Could Pickleball Help Change Prison Culture?

143

Unhoused Californians on the 'Bleeding Edge' of Climate Change

144

A Pandemic Pivot Helped These Californians Launch Successful Food Businesses

145

Encore: Oakland Rapper Guap on His Black and Filipino Roots

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Encore: The Little Known Wartime History of Japanese Americans Living in Japan

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Centering Shared Humanity In Wartime

148

Uncovering Abuse in a CA Disability Group Home

149

Towns Along Pacific Coast Trail Struggle After Dixie Fire

150

Stories of California History Through Food and Family

151

The Aftermath of an LA City Council Scandal

152

Searching For Home On Higher Ground

153

How a California Tribe Fought to Get Their Ancestral Land Back in Eureka

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Did I Actually Contact a Dead Person? A Science Editor In Search of His Mother’s Ghost

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Resilient Family Farmers Making It Work

156

California Prisons Fail to Uphold Transgender Rights Despite State Law

157

All-Female Mariachi Band Shatters Stereotypes

158

An Ode to Ritchie Valens' "La Bamba"

159

Symphony by Non-Verbal Teen Is His ‘Unforgettable Sunrise’

160

Cambodian Californians Seek Ways To Heal Trauma Of The Past

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Encore: W. Kamau Bell’s Family Explores the Mixed-Race Experience in New Film ‘1,000% Me’

162

The Invisible Work that Makes Hollywood Hum

163

Indigenous Californians Flexing Their Power in Big and Small Ways

164

Giant Sequoias Are Burning. Should We Replant Them?

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From Cesar Chavez to La Pulga: Latino Activists Make Their Mark on San Jose

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The Little Known Wartime History of Japanese Americans Living in Japan

167

Foretold: A Fortune Teller's Unpredictable Future

168

Did Mac Dre Go to Prison Because of His Lyrics?

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How a Group of Surfers Helped Save Malibu from Wildfire; Redwoods Struggling

170

Encore: Mapping a Radical Legacy of South Asian Activism in California

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More California Armenians Are Moving Back to Their Parents’ Native Land; Flavor Profile: LA's Saucy Chick; Petaluma Teens' Find Community at the Phoenix Theater

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Activism Through Performance: Oakland’s House/Full of Black Women

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Checking Out Santa Monica's 'Human Library'; Hidden History of Oceano Dunes

174

The Passion of Chris Strachwitz

175

Is California Really the Abortion Haven It Claims to Be?

176

‘We Had a Mission’: Longtime Richmond Teacher Reflects on Once-Stellar High School; Cooking Up LA's Next Chefs

177

The End of Wood Street: Inside the Struggle for Stability, Housing on the Margins of the Bay Area

178

Allensworth Braces For Floods; ’70s Band Fanny Reclaims Their Right To Rock

179

Farming With Ghosts: David 'Mas' Masumoto On Learning A Family Secret

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MIXED!: W. Kamau Bell’s Family Explores the Mixed-Race Experience in New Film ‘1,000% Me’

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MIXED!: A Psychologist and Mixed-Race Teen Offer Advice To Parents For Raising Strong Multiracial Kids

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MIXED!: Author Cherríe Moraga on Her ‘Mixed Blood’ Chicana Heritage and Embracing Discomfort

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MIXED!: Educator Joemy Ito-Gates on Why Ethnic Studies Matters

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MIXED!: 'Can't You Be in the Black Struggle and Be Multiracial Too?' Late UCSB Professor On Challenging the One-Drop Rule

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MIXED!: 'Jump Higher, Spin Faster': Olympic Figure Skater Tai Babilonia on Her Rise to Fame

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MIXED!: Rapper Guap on Growing Up Black and Filipino in Oakland

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MIXED!: Mixed-Race Californians Share Stories of Joy and Complexity

188

Proven Schizophrenia Treatments Keep People in School, at Work and off the Street. Why Won't Insurance Companies Cover Them?

189

Raising Shasta Dam Could Put Sacred Indigenous Sites Underwater

190

75 Years After Deadly Plane Crash, Families Get Answers for 'Deportees'

191

Chumash Tribe ‘Reunites the Rock;’ Social Justice Sewing Academy's Push to Make Craft More Inclusive

192

From Yoga Darling to Conspiracy Theorist: The Wellness to Q-Anon Pipeline

193

California Overturned Her Murder Conviction. ICE Still Wants to Deport Her

194

Building Thriving Spaces For Black Californians

195

Murder in the Emerald Triangle

196

Lee Herrick Named CA Poet Laureate; Transamerica Pyramid at 50

197

California Stories: Three of Our Favorite Author Interviews from 2022

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Two of Our Favorite (and Most Joyful) Stories from 2022

199

Sacrifice Zones: How Bay Area Community Activists Are Preparing For Sea Level Rise

200

Big Changes for Central Valley Farmers, Disability Rights Activist Alice Wong on the Cost of Care

201

‘Bad Indians’ Author Deborah Miranda Continues Fight for Native Californians

202

When You Don't Learn Your Parent's Language, What Is Lost?

203

The Promise of California: Stories of Detention and Freedom

204

A Wedding Behind the Walls of San Quentin

205

Grass Valley Students Focus on School Board Election; Aztec Dancers Preserve a Proud Heritage; Childhood Prank Helps Heal Grandmother's Grief

206

Did I Actually Contact a Dead Person? A Science Editor In Search of His Mother’s Ghost

207

Exploring the Bay Area’s African Music Scene; Remembering Art Laboe

208

LA County Sheriff Alex Villanueva’s Unlikely Rise to Power

209

Riding the Bánh Mì Bus; Rediscovering SF's Playland-at-the-Beach

210

From Losing a Farm to Healing Trauma: Families in Transition

211

'The Real Ambassadors': Dave Brubeck, Louis Armstrong and the Story Behind a Groundbreaking 1962 Civil Rights Jazz Musical

212

Hollywood's First Chinese American Star + Pronouns Lost in Translation

213

A Historically Black Community Honors Its Past – and Fights For Its Future

214

Encore: Investigating COVID Deaths at Foster Farms

215

A Reporter Reflects on Coping When Your Community is the News; Two Actresses of Color Receive Long Awaited Recognition

216

Getting Off Auto-Pilot and Into the World

217

A Palauan Chef in Susanville + Pacifica’s Forgotten Prison Camp

218

Remembering the Rainbow Sign: The Short But Powerful Reign of Berkeley’s 1970s Black Cultural Center

219

As Protections for Renters Vanish, One California Family Navigates the Eviction Process

220

A Teen Activist On Saving the Future; Reporter Investigates His HS Journalism Teacher; Pirate Ship Sails Big Bear Lake

221

Oscar Gomez: The Forgotten Revolutionary

222

Ojai’s Famous Pixie Tangerine Struggles; Program Trains Incarcerated Men to Help Fight Fires; Peninsula Boba Shop's Tongan Treat

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Road Trip: Unearthing California's Hidden Gems

224

How a Young Gay Man Survived One of the Darkest Eras in California Queer History

225

Seeking Asylum in CA from Gender-Based Violence; Is Jack Cheese Really From Monterey?

226

Visiting the Farallon Islands; Experiencing Abortion Before Roe v. Wade; Blues Singer Marina Crouse's New Spanish Album

227

New Podcast Visits Central Valley Towns, and Celebrates 'The Other California'

228

Betty Reid Soskin at 100: The Life of the Nation's Oldest Park Ranger, In Her Own Words

229

When You Don’t Learn Your Parent’s Language, What Is Lost?

230

California Dreamers: Psych Ward Nurse Turned Bandleader; Waiting a Lifetime for a Green Card

231

Mapping a Radical Legacy of South Asian Activism in California

232

Delicious Dishes: From a Sizzling Cross-Cultural Concoction to Hmong Home Cooking

233

Looking for Threads of Hope and Connection

234

Deep Roots: Home and History in the Golden State

235

Revisiting Some of Our Favorite Hidden Gems

236

'There Is Anger. He Should Be Alive.' An Investigation Into Deadly COVID-19 Outbreaks at Foster Farms

237

'I Will Always Continue to Be Her Voice.' Families Demand Justice for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

238

California Books: Kids Reflecting on Journeys of Migration

239

They Were Under the Radar, But Two CA Singers Leave Lasting Musical Legacies

240

Sold Out: A Suburb With an Eviction Problem

241

The Last Slavery Case in California; YA Author Sabaa Tahir's Gets Personal in 'All My Rage'

242

‘Imperfect Paradise’: When Neighbors Shout Down an Apartment Complex for Unhoused People

243

How the 1960 Winter Olympics Came to Tahoe; A Mom's Concern with Selling Girl Scout Cookie Online; Creating Community Through Fortune Cookies

244

Wajahat Ali's 'Go Back To Where You Came From'; A Granddaughter's Tribute to Her 'Papi Tomas'

245

'Acts of Great Love': How the Marijuana Minister of the Castro Helped Hundreds of San Francisco AIDS Patients

246

Helping the Magical Monarch Butterfly; How California's Courts Fail to Disarm Abusers

247

A World of Humor, Queerness, and Tenderness in a Farmworker Camp; This 'Jewish Arbor Day’, COVID Makes Connection Difficult for Gold Country Community

248

Remembering the Rainbow Sign: From Baldwin to Simone, the Short But Powerful Reign of Berkeley’s 1970s Black Cultural Center

249

Ringing In 2022 With Some of Our Favorite California Cocktails

250

Love, Loss and Song: Some of Our Favorite Stories From 2021

251

Stargazing in L.A., Celebrating Las Posadas, and Remembering the King of Mariachi

252

How The “Gig Economy” Changes Work: One Janitor's Story

253

Holding on to Home

254

Ghostly Protectors, Sacred Mountains: In California, These Legends Run Deep

255

Our Favorite Stories from California Foodways

256

Demolition Derby Sends Sparks (and Sparkles) Flying, and Kindling a New Romance During COVID

257

Mixed-Race Californians: "You Have to Find Your Own Way to Define Yourself"

258

Stories for the Spooky Season: Ghost Hunters, Haunted Lighthouses and Flowers for the Dead

259

"There is Anger. He Should Be Alive." An Investigation Into Deadly COVID Outbreaks at Foster Farms

260

The Queen of California Returns, and Other Forgotten California History

261

California Trailblazes Solutions to Overdose Deaths

262

Escape from Mammoth Pool: A Wildfire Rescue that Saved 242 People (and 16 Dogs)

263

Hidden Gems: A Journey Through California’s Best Kept Secrets

264

Rolling Through California; A Family Kept Apart; How 9/11 Changed One Woman's Life

265

A California Tribe Turns to Cultural Roots to Heal the Wounds of Domestic Violence

266

Getting 'Good Fire' on the Ground: The Karuk Tribe Pushes to Restore Native Burn Management to Protect Forests

267

What Fire Reveals: Capturing What's Lost and Found After a Wildfire

268

Mauricio Across the Border, Part 2: No Turning Back

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Mauricio Across the Border, Part 1: Giving Up a Dream After It Came True

270

California History You Probably Didn't Learn in School

271

California’s Delta Surge; History of Native Americans in Comedy; Postpartum Drug Offers Hope and Frustration

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Was He "The Priest Who Performs Miracles" - Or a Predator?

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These Five People Challenge the Notion of Blindness as a Deficit

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The Sound of Social Revolution: Inside the Black Panthers' R&B Band

275

Latinx Artists Promote Covid Shots, Saying Goodbye to 'Roadrunner', Birds Helping CA Farms

276

A History of Queer California

277

'Our Culture Is Being Taken Away From Us': The Karuk Tribe Pushes to Restore Native Burn Management to Protect Forests

278

Armed Asian Women, Filling The Shoes of a Mom Lost to COVID, Space Force for CA Teens

279

Teens Say #MeToo, Good News For Trans Asylum Seeker, Mourning Two Pandemics

280

‘On Our Watch’ Podcast Examines the Shadow World of Police Discipline

281

Quest for a Hollywood Star, Traveling Violinists Bring Joy, & California's 'Top Chef'

282

The Year of Singing Dangerously

283

Immediate Jeopardy: Death and Neglect in California Nursing Homes

284

Diary of a Contact Tracer + Youth Takeover

285

Aarti Shahani's 'Art of Power' + Remembering a Mom, ER Worker, and Mentor to Native Youth

286

'I Lost My Brother to COVID in San Quentin' + Trading in Desks for Tree Stumps

287

‘A Butterfly With My Wings Cut Off’: A Transgender Asylum Seeker’s Quest to Come to California

288

We Spent a Day Inside a Hospital: Here’s How Things Will Never Be the Same After COVID

289

Help for COVID 'Long-Haulers' and Grappling With Anti-Asian Violence

290

How One Woman's Cycle of Incarceration and Mental Illness Helped Heal a Rural System

291

A Lawyer’s Winding Journey to Reunite Families Separated at the US Border

292

A Push to Reopen California Schools and A Day in the Pandemic Life of a Teacher

293

A Friendship Beyond Prison Walls and a Ferlinghetti Soundscape

294

Sharing Memories of Japanese American Incarceration, Across Generations

295

From Zydeco to Psychedelic Cumbia: Our Favorite Musical Stories Through the Years

296

Garment Workers Hanging By a Thread, and Creating a Black Feminist Utopia

297

Partying During COVID, and Why Can't I Get The Shot?

298

'Amazing Grace' and Seeing Myself in Kamala: Inauguration Strikes a Hopeful Note

299

'Kamala is My Fairy Godmother', Bridging a Language Divide, Remembering CA's Food Pioneers

300

After a Week of Chaos, Hanging on to the Promise of Renewal

301

The Health Care Workers, Teachers, Firefighters and Activists Who Inspired Us in 2020

302

From Jewish Mambo to 'Nimble' the Elf, Our Favorite Holiday Stories

303

A Fresh Look at the Donner Party

304

Home Baked: How Pot Brownies Brought Some Relief During the AIDS Epidemic

305

‘A Butterfly With My Wings Cut Off’: A Transgender Asylum Seeker’s Quest to Come to California

306

In a Year of Isolation, Remembering Thanksgiving Togetherness

307

Fighting Isolation During COVID, and Capturing the Heart of a Neighborhood in Song

308

The California Report Turns 25: Our Most Delicious Adventures

309

Is California as Progressive as the Rest of the Country Thinks We Are?

310

When Wildfire Breaks Out, Who’s Responsible for Elderly Evacuees?

311

How to Talk About Death and Dying During a Pandemic (Rebroadcast)

312

Not Sure How to Vote on Statewide Props? We'll Break a Few Down

313

The California Report Turns 25 Part 1: CA on the Forefront of Progressive Change

314

Here's How California Is Turning Hotels Into Housing for Formerly Homeless People

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Artists Transform Lessons from Their own Lives into Art

316

How To Talk About Death and Dying During a Pandemic

317

From Protesting Police to Becoming a Cop Himself

318

Stories of Hope Through Fire and Smoke

319

California Women Reflect on a Century of Voting

320

California City: Deception, Power, and Money in the Mojave Desert

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A Chicano Takeover of Catalina Island + California Love

322

What Nuns, Survivors of Hiroshima, and ER Doctors Can Teach Us About Resilience

323

In the Shadow of Shuttered Hospitals and the AIDS Crisis

324

Revisiting the Soundtrack of Silence

325

Forced To Breathe the Same Air: A Look Inside CA Prisons During a Pandemic

326

The Sound of Social Revolution: Inside the Black Panther’s R&B Band

327

Buckle Up: A (Virtual) Road Trip to California Hidden Gems

328

Was He “The Priest Who Performs Miracles” – Or a Predator?

329

A Tribute to Fathers

330

Dismantling Racism, One Protest and Book Club at a Time

331

It Started With Oscar Grant: A Police Shooting in Oakland, and the Making of a Movement

332

‘Family Is Not Replaceable’

333

“No One Is Disposable”: Living With Disability During a Pandemic

334

Gold Chains: California’s Hidden History

335

How Tiny Sierra Towns are Coping With Pandemic

336

Feeding California During a Pandemic

337

Art Lives On, Even During a Pandemic

338

Life on the Front Lines of a Pandemic

339

Love and Sex in the Time of Corona

340

Home Baked: One Woman’s Subversive Response to the AIDS Crisis

341

Coping Under Quarantine

342

Unemployed, Uninsured, Uncertain

343

When COVID-19 Came to California

344

Healing the Divide

345

Pupusas for Voters, Love for Activists, and No More Nightly Movies for Catalina Island

346

California Apologizes But Scars Remain

347

Valentine’s Day, California Style

348

Mothers, Mental Illness and the Unthinkable

349

‘Dreaming the Golden State’ With The California Report Magazine (Part Two)

350

‘Dreaming the Golden State’ With the California Report Magazine (Part One)

351

Taking the Frida Kahlo Corporation to Court, and the Vietnamese Immigrant Who Helped Sriracha Go Mainstream

352

Getting Inside the Political Mind of Jerry Brown

353

The Cave Woman of India: Tracing My Scars as an Immigrant’s Daughter

354

Transgender Opera Singers Take Enormous Risks to Live Authentically

355

Barbed Wire at the Border Brings Back Memories of Internment – and the Unexpected Impact of Legalized Marijuana

356

Living In and Out of the Box

357

The Hidden History of Slavery in California

358

How One Woman’s Search for Her Homeless Mother Became a Mission to Help Others

359

Do You Really Want to Know? One Man’s Search for Family From Jonestown and Beyond

360

What Is the California Dream, and Is it Still Alive?

361

Living Through Wildfire and Facing a New Normal

362

The Thin Place

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A ‘Nest’ for Migrant Kids at the Border – and an Unusual High School Reunion

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Special Ed for California’s Black Students Was Supposed to Be Fixed by This Landmark Case. It Wasn’t

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These Five People Challenge the Notion of Blindness as a Deficit

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Blind Beekeeper Relies on Sound to Keep Her Hives Happy

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How Heat Threatens California’s Most Vulnerable

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Spicing Up Seniors’ Sex Lives – and Getting a Second Chance at the California Dream

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Three Transgender Opera Singers on the Risks They Took to Live Authentically

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Vallejo in the Spotlight After Fatal Police Shootings

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An Ode to the Tumbleweeds and Driveway Barbeques of Riverside

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As Students Struggle With Anxiety, a California School Tries to Help

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The Cave Woman of India: Tracing My Scars as an Immigrant’s Daughter

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A Road Trip to Some of California’s Hidden Gems

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Missing and Homeless: How a Woman’s Search for Her Mother Became a Mission to Help Others

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An Unlikely Suspect: On the Trail of a Northern California Serial Arsonist

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She Strived to Be the Perfect Mom and Landed in the Psych Ward

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Golden State Plate – The Backstory Behind California-Born Food and Drinks

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Challenging Inequality in One of California’s Most Divided Cities

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A History of Queer California

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The California Story Behind the Mai Tai and the Damburger

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A Father’s Day Tribute to California Dads

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Golden Years in the Golden State: Meet 6 California Seniors

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Throwback! Celebrating California’s Analog Age

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‘I’m Trapped’: Who Do You Call for Help When Your Abuser Is a Cop?

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A Beauty Queen Who Fights Mental Health Stigma, and a Dream Shaped by Water

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Difficult Choices Around Motherhood

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High School Students Take Over the Airwaves

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From the Origin of the Fortune Cookie to Making Community College Applications Mandatory

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‘It’s So Important to Be Heard:’ Californians Living With Disabilities

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This Is the Coachella Most Californians Don’t See

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Meth Mania: From Biker Gangs to the Psych Ward, How Speed Came of Age in California

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Fresno Police Corruption: How a Top Cop Went From Hero to Federal Prison

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Running for City Council, as a Teen Mom

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From Ferlinghetti to Flamin’ Hot Cheetos

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Migrant Teens: Figuring Out Life in California

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On The Trail of a Serial Arsonist in California

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How ‘Okies’ Reshaped the Golden State

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Your California Breakup Playlist

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Love, California Style

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40 Percent of Kids in This School District Are Homeless

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From a Gold Rush Cocktail to a Trans Trucker’s Dream

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All About the Family Biz

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It Started With Oscar Grant: A Police Shooting in Oakland, and the Making of a Movement

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Golden State Plate: Food History Made in California

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A Ghost, a Songwriter, a Student and a Teacher: Voices of California

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A Musical Journey with California-Grown Artists Forging Their Own Sounds

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40 Years on, How Does Proposition 13 Impact the California Dream?

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She Strived to Be the Perfect Mom, and Landed in the Psych Ward

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Families Pulling Together to Confront Life’s Obstacles

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Do You Really Want to Know? One Man’s Search for Family From Jonestown and Beyond

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Veterans Day Special: Californians and The Vietnam War

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Women Finding Their Political Voice

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Spooky Tales of Ghosts and California History

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SPECIAL: Her Double Life

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One Year After Firestorm, Some Scars, Some Hope

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Ballet Star Moves Past Pain for a New Stage: Science

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First-Time Women Candidates React to Kavanaugh Drama

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Life Inside Tijuana’s Migrant Center

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Golden State Plate: Iconic California Recipes

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#MeToo Unmasks the Open Secret of Sexual Abuse in Yoga

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Rethinking Masculinity… At Summer Camp

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Childhood Trauma Can Mean Early Death. This California Mom Wants to Beat the Odds

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Fleeing Conflict, and Finding Self

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Wildfires Spark Fear, Anxiety for Survivors

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Teen Poet to Migrant Kids: I Feel Your Pain

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Family Separation Today … and 40 Years Ago

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Going Back to 1993: Unpacking the Internet, Then and Now

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SPECIAL: The Leap: Little Girl Lost

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Young and Homeless … But Dreaming Big

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Discovering Some of California’s ‘Hidden Gems’

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From a Tiny Oaxacan Restaurant in the Central Valley, to High School in a San Francisco Jail

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California Stories From 1968 … From RFK to a Classic Dishware Factory

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Life in California Prisons

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Immigrant Parents and the California Dream

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Grappling with the Idea of Home

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Difficult Choices Around Motherhood

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The California Report Magazine: Sexual Harassment… in High School

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The California Report Magazine Taken Over by High Schoolers … For a Week

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Stories of Californians Reinventing Themselves

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Little-Known Tales of California’s Past

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Life and Death Off Point Reyes, Wetlands Get Help From Rice Farmers

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Counted: An Oakland Story

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‘We’re All Getting Older’

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The California Report Magazine: Chasing the Original California Dream

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My World Was Burning: The Northern California Fires and What Went Wrong

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Stories About Belonging

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Synchronized Ice Skaters and A Visit to Timbuctoo

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Changing Identities, and Taking Back Power

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Daytime Boogie Nights for the Senior Set, and Dispatch From a Salvadoran Deportee

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Being in DACA Limbo and Seeking Help for Post-Partum Depression

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The Fight for Medical Cannabis in Public Schools and Worshipping the Art of Smell

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Fighting Rape on the Night Shift and Johnny Cash’s Friend in Folsom

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The Legend of the Lyft Rapper and the Curse of the Gold Rush Town

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Coming Together, One Conversation at a Time

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Three Refugees, Three Journeys to California

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Camels, Tamales, and Rainbow Girls

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San Francisco’s Changing Skyline and the Central Valley’s Frozen Burrito Empire

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The California Report Magazine: Stories from the Classroom

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The California Report Magazine: Homeless Housemates and Gold Rush Opera

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The California Report Magazine: It’s All About Family

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From the King of Opera to the Tiny (Lava-Free) Town of Volcano

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Your State, Your Stories – Welcome to the California Report Magazine

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