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Matthew Green

San Francisco

Digital Media Producer at KQED-TV (San Francisco,CA)

Journalist, former high school teacher, KQED news producer, sleep-deprived dad.

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Articles

  • Barbara Lee, Oakland’s Next Mayor, Is Ready to ‘Govern in a New Way’

    1 day ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green |Natalia V. Navarro

    May 14Failed to save articlePlease try againOakland Mayor-elect Barbara Lee holds a press conference in Oakland on April 21, 2025. (Martin do Nascimento/KQED)Barbara Lee doesn’t need any reminders; she’s got a tough job ahead of her. “We’ve been working very hard,” she told KQED on Tuesday, a week before she is set to be sworn in as Oakland’s next mayor.

  • California Sues Trump Over Efforts to Link Federal Grants to Immigration Enforcement

    2 days ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green |Marisa Lagos

    May 13Failed to save articlePlease try againCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta fields questions during a press conference on Monday, Aug. 28, 2023, in Los Angeles. California and a coalition of 19 other Democratic states filed two lawsuits challenging the Trump administration’s latest threat to withhold billions in transportation and security funds.

  • Oakland’s Free Summer Meals for Kids Will Resume at Full Force When School Lets Out

    2 days ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green

    May 12Failed to save articlePlease try againFirst grade students grab lunch in the cafeteria at Franklin Elementary school on Sept. 7, 2018, in Oakland, California. City leaders announced the full return of a decades-old summer meal program for kids, saved from Oakland’s budget crisis by the East Bay Community Foundation and Eat. Learn. Play., a nonprofit founded by Steph and Ayesha Curry.

  • A Bay Area Refinery Town Contemplates a Future Without Big Oil

    3 days ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green

    May 12Failed to save articlePlease try againBenicia Mayor Steve Young drives by the Valero Benicia Refinery in Benicia on May 8, 2025, which processes up to 170,000 barrels of oil a day, making gasoline, diesel and other fuels for California. The refinery accounts for nearly 20% of the city’s tax base, and its expected shutdown could have a catastrophic impact on the city’s financial health.

  • Oakland Said It Didn’t Have the Money for Free Summer Meals. That Has Changed

    1 week ago | kqed.org | Matthew Green

    May 8Failed to save articlePlease try againSecond graders get lunch in the cafeteria at Franklin Elementary school as part of a school supper program on Sept. 7, 2018, in Oakland. The program, which the city recently announced would be canceled this year amid financial woes, is back on track thanks to a public-private partnership.

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Matthew Green
Matthew Green @MGreenKQED
30 May 24

Really happy to work with the very talented folks at the @TheBayKQED on an episode about my reporting on BART crisis intervention specialists. @KQEDnews https://t.co/X6TQkDJTfV

Matthew Green
Matthew Green @MGreenKQED
14 May 24

I profiled two BART crisis intervention specialists, who roam the trains and stations in search of people in need, and try to connect them to services. @KQEDnews @SFBART #homelessness https://t.co/vB03o8E0Jf

Matthew Green
Matthew Green @MGreenKQED
12 May 24

Graduation day at Cal https://t.co/gXX61cszYo