Jann Ramirez
Reporting FellowBorn in the Philippines, raised in the Bay, Jann Ramirez is a people-minded contributor. When he isn't working with high school youth as his day job, Jann pursues his interests in podcasting and community building. He hopes to continue to provide positive energy with KALW and is grateful for the opportunity to learn new ways to contribute to his community,
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Initial results for the Oakland Mayoral race are in. It’s ranked choice, so tallying it up is just getting started. -
On Tuesday, Governor Gavin Newsom issued a set of recommendations to guide lawmakers creating AI legislation. -
On Friday, a two-mile stretch of San Francisco’s Great Highway officially closed to cars. Yesterday, KALW’s Jann Ramirez took advantage of possibly the last chance to drive the road between Sloat and Lincoln streets. Not everyone supports the change. -
On Wednesday, Menlo Park broke ground on Oak Gardens, a new affordable housing complex for veterans. -
On Wednesday the San Jose rent stabilization program denied a request to increase rents in a mobile home park. -
CrosscurrentsRoller skating has come and gone — and come back again. But, for the Miles family, skating is the culture they keep. Today, we hear how they spread Rolligion. -
Alameda County Superior Court is experiencing the second day of a two-day strike of court employees. The union is demanding more pay and adequate training for new employees. -
San Francisco Municipal Transit Agency’s Board of Directors agreed this week to new policies around using its properties for “non-SFMTA uses." -
The threat of mass deportation by President-elect Trump has San Jose preparing to protect its undocumented communities. -
Next fall, California public schools will have a new way to assess reading skills of students in their early years of grade school.
