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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Bay Area curve flattening / Hospital beds increasing / Stay-at-home timeline / Muni service reductionBay Area curve flatteningWhen six Bay Area Counties…
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Beginning today food will be distributed only two days a week, on Mondays and Wednesdays between the hours of 11 am and noon.Though this change reduces…
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Free COVID-19 tests in Hayward / Park visitation problems / Proposed ballot measures stymiedFree COVID-19 tests in HaywardGood news for East Bay residents…
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Click the play button to listen to the full story.Governor Gavin Newsom’s March 19th order has thwarted all non-essential public contact. That includes…
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The San Francisco Department of Public Health sent out a text advisory on Friday. It said it recommends that all non-essential large gatherings of people…
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Hey Area is where we find answers to questions you ask. Ben Harney wanted to know why is it called earthquake weather?Most people can tell when a big…
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More than 2 feet (60 centimeters) of new snow has fallen in the Sierra, where more than 6 feet (2 meters) has been recorded the past seven days at the top…
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If you’ve spent any time walking around San Francisco lately you’ve probably seen signs in corner stores about Proposition C. It's about e-cigarettes and…