
Ericka Cruz Guevarra
Host and Producer at The Bay (Podcast)
Host and Producer of @TheBayKQED. Tweets about context and local news from the 🗣YAY AREAAAA🗣Turn that down I can’t see
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kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Alan Montecillo
Jun 20Failed to save articlePlease try again'That's My Word' drops new stories each week throughout 2023. (Illustration by Shomari Smith)Hip-hop turns is nearly 52 years old — and when it comes to talking about hip-hop history, it’s no secret that the Bay Area gets overlooked. Today, we’re revisiting an episode with KQED’s Eric Arnold and Nastia Voynovskaya about exploring the history of hip-hop — and how our region has shaped it through the years.
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kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Vanessa Rancano |Mel Velasquez |Alan Montecillo
Ericka Cruz GuevarraVanessa RancañoMel VelasquezAlan MontecilloJessica KariisaJun 18Failed to save articlePlease try againA stretch of Harrison Street in northwest Berkeley on May 20, 2025, home to an unhoused population. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)After the city of Berkeley ordered the clearing of RV encampments on Second Street, the city began offering cash to people living in their RVs in addition to a room at a motel shelter.
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kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Adhiti Bandlamudi |Mel Velasquez |Jessica Kariisa
Ericka Cruz GuevarraAdhiti BandlamudiMel VelasquezJessica KariisaJun 16Failed to save articlePlease try againA sign says, 'Welcome to Suisun City' on Highway 12 in Suisun City on May 13, 2025. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)Suisun City in Solano County will begin studying annexing land owned by California Forever, the billionaire-backed group that bought up thousands of acres of land with plans to build a brand new city from scratch in Solano County.
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kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Mel Velasquez |Jessica Kariisa |Alan Montecillo
Ericka Cruz GuevarraMel VelasquezJessica KariisaAlan MontecilloJun 13Failed to save articlePlease try againUC Berkeley students from the organization, Central Americans for Empowerment (CAFE), pose in front of Morrison Library. (Courtesy of Lesly Reyes Reyes)Since Donald Trump’s first term in office, a UC Berkeley student group called Central Americans for Empowerment (CAFE) has been pushing for a Central American Studies department.
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kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Jessica Kariisa |Alan Montecillo |Mel Velasquez
Ericka Cruz GuevarraJessica KariisaAlan MontecilloMel VelasquezJun 11Failed to save articlePlease try againA Soccer Without Borders Bay Area team gathered at a high school in the East Bay to practice for a weekend game against a familiar rival on Thursday, March 20, 2025. (Alejandro Durán for El Tímpano/CatchLight Local/ Report for America corps member)The Trump Administration’s immigration crackdown has left few safe spaces for immigrants.
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"One officer mentioned an order by Gov. Gavin Newsom when telling residents that their vehicles would be towed and others used similar language from the order that recommended encampment removal based on public health and safety issues."

Vallejo police towed several vehicles used as shelter by homeless people Sunday night, one of the first enforcement actions targeting homelessness since a Supreme Court ruling gave West Coast cities expanded powers to ban people from sleeping outside. https://t.co/jeRNznt0Ev

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