Sandra Halladey
Audio Academy FellowSandra Halladey is a member of the 2024 KALW Audio Academy.
Passionate about speaking up for and building a constituency of support for public institutions — especially public education and the arts. She loves to connect people to ideas and projects and believes that producing and curating stories can have a significant impact on public policy. An avid paddle boarder and recent convert to cold water swimming — her limited free time is spent on and in the water.
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The APEC conference took place in San Francisco this week, the forum of 21 world leaders that is intended to promote free trade on the Pacific Rim.
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Is APEC epic? As San Francisco gets ready for the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference - KALW talks to people in the Moscone area, as downtown braces for the meeting between President Joe Biden and his Chinese counterpart Xi Xinping.
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CrosscurrentsSan Francisco is full of living history. In this episode, a tour of some of its institutions that have stood the test of time. They are all featured in the new book, “Oldest San Francisco.”
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Creative Growth Art Center in Oakland announced a major initiative with the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art to showcase work by artists with disabilities.
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Citing “financial constraints,” Oakland’s First Fridays will be paused for three months.
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UC Berkeley, NASA and a private developer announced plans for a space center at Moffett Field in Santa Clara.
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The world's largest pumpkin took first place at the 50th Annual Safeway World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Half Moon Bay Monday.
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A woman is in critical condition after being pinned under a self-driving car in downtown San Francisco on Monday night.
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On Saturday, Governor Newsom signed SB 407, which will amend the foster care vetting process to protect LGBTQ youth.
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There’s a series of emergency preparedness drills on the Bay through Thursday this week.