Gillian Emblad

Jan 24, 2025 | kalw.org | Gillian Emblad

State of the Bay addresses the dwindling theatre scene, unpacks the Sheng Thao indictment, and explores Betty Shamieh's new novel Too Soon.

Oct 20, 2024 | kalw.org | Gillian Emblad |Darwin BondGraham

We'll get the breakdown on the upcoming Oakland elections with journalist Darwin BondGraham. This fall voters will choose bond measures, school board members, a new city attorney, and a handful of new city council members. They will also decide the fate of Mayor Thao and Alameda D.A. Pamela Price in a recall vote. We’ll cover it all. PLUS We'll talk to two Bay Area voter outreach groups making impact in the swing states.

Aug 4, 2024 | kalw.org | Gillian Emblad |Oscar Villalon

Elections are around the corner.. Do you know how to vote? ....We'll learn what ranked choice voting is all about. And, California legislators are working on a statewide bill to limit student’s cell phone access at school. We’ll learn what this means for teachers and students and what can be learned from San Mateo's middle schools, where smart phones have been banned since 2019.

Apr 13, 2024 | kalw.org | Gillian Emblad

Carol Doda was the legendary San Francisco go-go dancer who broke taboos and changed our culture around sex when she first appeared topless atop a baby white grand piano at North Beach's Condor Club in 1964. Directors Marlo McKinzie and Jonathon Parker talk about their documentary, which is in theaters now.

Feb 11, 2024 | newsbreak.com | Gillian Emblad

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