Ben Trefny
Interim Executive Director at KALW-FM (San Francisco, CA)
has a wife, two kids, lots of prey animal pets, a job at KALW public radio, the role of president of SPJ NorCal, and a very, very, very messy desk
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5 days ago |
kalw.org | Ben Trefny
Dr. Maria Su, Psy.D., is a leader in public service, education, and children and family advocacy, with over 25 years of transformative impact in the San Francisco Bay Area. As the Superintendent of the San Francisco Unified School District (SFUSD), she drives excellence and equity in education for 49,000 students. Dr. Su oversees the District’s $1.2B budget and almost 9,000 employees.
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1 month ago |
kalw.org | Ben Trefny
An excerpt from this live podcast recording aired in the April 14, 2025 episode of Crosscurrents. Click the button above to listen! The task of keeping history isn’t an easy one. It can be expensive. And it takes a lot of space, space that needs to be cool and dry and reliably available. And then, there’s the fact that history is being made every day… which means there’s always more artifacts to collect, archive, maintain, and exhibit.
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1 month ago |
kalw.org | Ben Trefny
The husband and wife team have been making iconic California-inspired artwork since 2006. In a studio located in the Sierra Nevada foothills, and a gallery in Amador City, California they share creative ideas and create art designed to make people happy. Featuring bold collections, the work of Annie (a painter) and Eric (a printmaker) is united by a love of the natural world and a unique sense of style.
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2 months ago |
kalw.org | Ben Trefny
From the appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to head the Department of Health & Human Services to the implementation of policies outlined in the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025, this conversation is a consideration of how the new administration is reshaping federal institutions. How is healthcare changing under the new administration? And how are negatively impacted parties mobilizing to counteract its influence?
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2 months ago |
kalw.org | Ben Trefny
The company was founded in 2011 to help rectify gender bias within theater by developing, promoting, and presenting new plays by emerging playwrights. It provides support to a multiracial and multigenerational cohort, including cis and trans women, gender non-conforming artists, and trans men. Recorded live and in person at 111 Minna Gallery as part of San Francisco's Downtown First Thursdays, KALW Executive Producer Ben Trefny spoke with members of the company about their work.
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Talking about how the election will change the Bay Area with @FitzTheReporter of @sfstandard, @EskSF of @MLNow, and Marisa Kendall of @CalMatters Tuesday night in a live @KALW broadcast from 220 Montgomery Street in SF. Come be part of the conversation: https://t.co/rc91S7KoOv
Excited for tonight's live convo about "The Future of Public Transportation" at KALW's new events space at 220 Montgomery Street in downtown San Francisco. Come join us at 6pm (or come a little earlier for a refreshment): https://t.co/bAC5yStz6j
We’re looking forward to listening and engaging in on this discussion with @KALW 📻
RT @SFTRU: We’re looking forward to listening and engaging in on this discussion with @KALW 📻
