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Sergio Aldana has been a deck hand for Blue and Gold Fleet Ferries for ten years. In that time, he's seen young passengers grow up and whales breach the water, and found his happy place crossing the bay.

Jenifer Azulay is the Volunteer Coordinator for the Gardens at Lake Merritt, where she's worked for about 3 years. Her goal is to make sure that the garden is maintained by the community and remains a sanctuary for the city.

Augustine del Valle is a volunteer engineer at the SS Jeremiah O'Brien at Pier 35 in San Francisco. He helps keep the engine room of the historic Liberty ship running smoothly as it cruises the bay during Fleet Week.

James speaks with listeners and shares how KALW is planning for 2026 and preparing to move into our new home at the People's Studio.

Today is Bluebird of Happiness Day!

The Department of Justice has sued four more states as part of the Trump administration's far-reaching attempt to access sensitive voter data. The DOJ is also suing Fulton County in Georgia.

Record flooding in Washington state has forced tens of thousands of people to evacuate after torrential rains this week.

Independent video game Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 swept the Game Awards last night. The L.A. ceremony draws millions of views for its industry honors and exclusive previews of upcoming games.

A firebrand fundamentalist is stabbed to death at church in Rian Johnson's new film, Wake Up Dead Man. This over-the-top whodunit uses mystery conventions to open up a spiritual inquiry.

Guitarist Sean Shibe pushes his instrument to the limit in new music written for him by Thomas Adès, and softens the vibe with intimate pieces by Bach, Mompou and the eccentric street musician Moondog.

Has America lived up to its founders' vision, 250 years later?

Sixty years ago this month, the United States began flying Cubans to the U.S. on what were called Freedom Flights.