Joshua Sirotiak
ProducerJoshua Sirotiak is a native of Chicago and Cleveland who moved to San Francisco in 2001. He's a working tuba player, a father, and a self-proclaimed nerd who’s worked as a line cook, general contractor’s apprentice, substitute teacher, camp counselor, bar back and bouncer, and spent nearly a decade and a half working for one upscale natural foods grocer in particular.
Joshua is a graduate of KALW's Audio Academy class of 2020.
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CrosscurrentsEthiopian-American musician Meklit Hadero co-created the podcast series “Movement,” exploring issues like citizenship, identity, belonging, and borders. -
On this week's episode of "Sights & Sounds," singer Meklit Hadero gives her arts and culture suggestions happening in the Bay Area. -
CrosscurrentsA team of researchers is using artificial intelligence to help the city of Oakland figure out how much pollution coal trains leave behind in the communities they travel through. -
An Oakland developer wants to ship coal through the city. But guided by his faith, one local pastor is fighting back. -
CrosscurrentsAs the snow from our record-setting winter melts, there are questions about what it may bring with it on its way to Bay Area taps. KALW's Joshua Sirotiak finds out what's up with the search for microplastics in the Sierra snowpack. -
CrosscurrentsBayview Hunters Point is the most polluted neighborhood in San Francisco. One group is helping to clean it up while also training youth for green collar careers. -
CrosscurrentsOne year into a law that manages California’s food waste in an effort to fight climate change, we check in to see how things are going. -
CrosscurrentsIn San Francisco a first-of-its-kind theater has been using sound and space to offer healing through introspection. And they've been at it for nearly fifty years. -
This is a 2-minute summary of what’s on the ballot. Click here to listen to them all.San Jose’s Measure H aims to generate about $15 million annually by… -
This is a 2-minute summary of what’s on the ballot. Click here to listen to them all.Measure K would authorize San Francisco to develop and own up to…
