Katie DeBenedetti

3 weeks ago | kqed.org | Katie DeBenedetti |Juan Carlos Lara

May 15Failed to save articlePlease try againDuring Thursday's UC Regents meeting, some union members refused to leave the room and were arrested, including Lorena Gonzalez, California Labor Federation President. The demonstrators were staging a sit-in at the University of California’s Board of Regents meeting at UC San Francisco Wednesday morning.

4 weeks ago | kqed.org | Jared Servantez |Katie DeBenedetti |Brian Watt |Ethan Toven-Lindsey

May 9Failed to save articlePlease try againTens of thousands of Bay Area transit riders woke up Friday to find no BART service at all. Above, a BART train at the Civic Center station is shown last year. (Beth LaBerge/KQED)Updated 10:15 a.m.BART has resumed service across its entire system after an hours-long outage Friday morning forced tens of thousands of riders to find other ways to get around the Bay Area.

1 month ago | kqed.org | Ericka Cruz Guevarra |Katie DeBenedetti |Jessica Kariisa |Alan Montecillo

Cows in a meadow in Point Reyes National Seashore located in Marin County, California, on Nov. 17, 2017.  (Gili Yaari/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

1 month ago | kqed.org | Katie DeBenedetti |Azul Dahlstrom-Eckman

May 6Failed to save articlePlease try againSigns are placed around the stage as San Francisco State University Students for Gaza holds a press conference and rally announcing the university’s divestments from weapons manufacturers at Malcolm X Plaza on the SFSU campus on Aug. 29, 2024. Two dozen pro-Palestinian student activists launched a hunger strike to call on other California State University campuses to divest from companies that supply weapons to Israel.

1 month ago | kqed.org | Katie DeBenedetti |Jared Servantez

May 2Failed to save articlePlease try againPeople participate in a rally to call on Congress to protect funding for U.S. public broadcasters, Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) and National Public Radio (NPR), outside the NPR headquarters in Washington, D.C., on March 26, 2025.