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KALW's broadcast is pre-recorded until Tuesday, September 22nd, as we transition our operations to The People's Studio. Until then, some of our regular programming will be disrupted.

Bay Area Headlines: Tuesday, 11/02/21

Smoke and gases were spewed into the air last week around Chevron’s Richmond refinery. / Employees at San Francisco’s City Hall have returned to their offices as the city government continues to encourage local businesses to do the same. / The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has recently granted Pfizer’s Covid-19 vaccination to kids ages five to 11, and Alameda County will begin providing these vaccines to the public. / Enrollment for Covered California, the state’s health insurance marketplace, is now open. And this year, health officials say there is extra federal assistance available to low and middle income families. / A federal judge has struck down part of a California law that limits protests at vaccination sites.

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Kevin Vance is an Announcer, Producer, and Music program host at KALW Public Media, where he's the local host of Morning Edition, studio operator for Your Call, and producer of the folk music show, A Patchwork Quilt.