Hanisha Harjani
Community Journalism DirectorHanisha Harjani is the Community Journalism Director at KALW. They have worked as a print and audio reporter. In the past, they’ve helped tell stories about misleading histories, environmental justice, queer identity, and the way technology influences reality. In their free time, they love trying out new recipes recommended to them by the TikTok algorithm, taking long walks to nowhere in particular, and watching reality TV.
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On Monday, Oakland interim mayor Kevin Jenkins, introduced a proposed two year budget of over 4 billion dollars. -
Our approach to journalism is not just innovative in the voices it amplifies, it’s also innovative in the way it is helping shape the industry. -
Santa Clara officials voted this week to make playing sports more accessible for youth. -
Contra Costa County is holding a town hall meeting tonight to discuss last month's Martinez Refining Company fire. -
CrosscurrentsDating apps are now the most popular way to meet a potential partner. But some people lament that the apps have made it harder to meet people in real life. There are concerns about privacy. And then there’s safety. -
CrosscurrentsTo explore this moment in trans history, and how individuals and organizations are adapting, taking action, and organizing in response, 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. -
A live, in-person, panel conversation about this moment in trans history and look towards how organizations and individuals are responding to government hostility. -
Bay MadeThis week, BAY MADE shares stories from alumni of KALW's Summer Journalism Program. Applications for this year are due Sunday, February 23rd. -
The Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (or VTA) signed a pledge on Monday to hire contractors from more diverse backgrounds. -
There are several state programs aiming to help diversify trade industries by supporting women and nonbinary individuals with child care subsidies.
