
Alaa Mostafa
Health ReporterAlaa Mostafa is an audio journalist and producer based in Oakland, CA. Her work has appeared on This American Life, Reveal with The Center for Investigative Reporting, KQED, AKPM, and within the Oakland Museum of California. Alaa is an alum of UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism and a former AIR New Voices fellow. She is KALW’s health reporter.
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CrosscurrentsThese lifelong skaters want to teach you how to skateboard for free.
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CrosscurrentsPharmacies are shuttering around the Bay Area. Today we hear about the middlemen who are partly to blame.
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CrosscurrentsTo understand the connections between federal policy and local health systems, KALW recently hosted a live panel as part of our Bay Agenda series: live conversations focused on the ways the Bay Area will change in 2025.
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Walgreens will be closing one of its five remaining Oakland stores tomorrow. Earlier this week, it shuttered another one, on east 18th Street east of Lake Merritt.
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This story most recently aired in the June 21, 2023 episode of Crosscurrents.The Bay Area has the highest concentration of self-identified LGBT adults in…