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State of the Bay

Newsom's Death Row Commutations/Can CA Power the AI Boom?/ Counterculture Museum

State of the Bay examines Governor Newsom's death row commutations, explores whether California can power the AI boom and visits San Francisco's Counterculture Museum.

Bay Brief: Maurice Chammah of The Marshall Project explains Governor Newsom's move to commute all 548 California death sentences.

Deep Dive: Energy economist Meredith Fowlie and California Energy Commission Vice Chair Siva Gunda explore the ability of California's grid to power the AI Boom.

Culture Splash: Jerry Cimino of the Counterculture Museum takes us inside the new museum at Haight and Ashbury.

Hosts: Ethan Elkind and Fred Pitts
Producers: Anne Harper and Gillian Emblad