Sona Avakian
ProducerSona Avakian is a writer and editor living in San Francisco. Issues she is in interested in convering include housing in the BayArea, how to survive as an artist in the Bay Area, immigration, and local politics.
Sona is a fellow is KALW's Audio Academy class of 2020
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Five years ago, a group of activist went on a hunger strike after a series of fatal police shootings. They were called the Frisco Five and their goal was to force out the city's police chief. -
In the 1920s Stanley and Elsa Kerr cared for thousand of children in Beirut, Lebanon, who’d lost or become separated from their parents in the Armenian… -
My last day in the station was March 9th. People were talking about how easy their commutes were. I don’t think the students were in school at Burton High… -
Vikki McCloskey is a biologist at the California Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. The museum has been closed for months, but there are tens of… -
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Friday directing counties to send all registered voters mail-in ballots.The executive order states that… -
California To Move Into Second Phase Of Reopening / California Restaurant Association Estimates Half Of State's Bars And Restaurants Will Not Reopen /… -
Bridging The Digital Divide For Distance Learning / Protesting Stay-At-Home Order In Sacramento / Free COVID-19 Testing In San FranciscoBridging The… -
Beginning this Thursday, San Franciscans who live in the Mission between South Van Ness and Harrison and Cesar Chavez and 23rd Street, can get tested for… -
An emergency order to help keep San Francisco restaurants stay afloat went into effect today. Mayor London Breed has announced that delivery apps must cap… -
Three State Partnership / Insurance Refunds Demanded / SF Delivery App Fees Capped / SF Party BustedThree State PartnershipThe governors of California,…
