The California Report Magazine

Every week, The California Report Magazine takes you on a road trip for the ears: to visit the places and meet the people who make California unique. The in-depth storytelling podcast from the California Report.

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Discovering Some of California’s ‘Hidden Gems’
Black Chasm Cavern; Foster’s Bighorn; Back Dancing and Dynamite Society; Valley Relics Museum; Forestiere Underground Gardens
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From a Tiny Oaxacan Restaurant in the Central V...
A Taste of Oaxaca in Madera; My Big Brother’s CA Dream; High School Behind Bars; Woodworking for the Blind
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California Stories From 1968 … From RFK to a Cl...
Sirhan Sirhan’s Brother; My Mom’s California Dream is Muted; TEPCO Dishes Out Nostalgia
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Life in California Prisons
Losing Language Behind Bars; Rachel Kushner’s New Novel Based on Friendship with Women Prisoners; Life After a Life Sentence; Letter to My CA Dreamer: A Place Where Dreams are Safe to Grow
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Immigrant Parents and the California Dream
Parents Deported, Big Sister in Charge; When UC is not the Golden Ticket; Tell Us Your California Dream Story; L.A.'s 'No ICE' Man
27 min
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Grappling with the Idea of Home
Addicted to Heroin and Living in a Motel with a Baby on the Way, Persistent Poison, Calling it Quits on the Golden State, Birthplace of Flamin' Hot Cheetos
28 min
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Difficult Choices Around Motherhood
Faith in Her Child Despite What the Doctors Said, When Mom Doesn’t Approve of Your Job…As a Dominatrix, Moving Towards Motherhood in the Shadow of Big Oil, A Song for Grandma
28 min
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The California Report Magazine: Sexual Harassme...
Fighting Harassment At High School, Seniors Share Advice on 'Lives Well Lived,' Potstickers and Pie at Sacramento's Oldest Chinese Restaurant, Does Rent Control Work?
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The California Report Magazine Taken Over by Hi...
They explore issues like homelessness, redefining masculinity, and finding identity through art.
28 min
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Stories of Californians Reinventing Themselves
Konocti: A Last Resort For People Hit With Disaster, A Second Chance After Two Decades of Anxiety, Finding Self-Esteem…Through Pole Dancing, Poet Re-Examines his Farmworker Past, The Town That Changed Its Name to Happy Camp
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Little-Known Tales of California’s Past
Oakland’s Time-Travelling Map, The Secret World of Inez Burns, Japanese-American 1950s Car Clubs, A Firefighter on Witnessing Too Much Tragedy
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Life and Death Off Point Reyes, Wetlands Get He...
A Cemetery of Life Saving Secrets on Point Reyes, How California’s Rice Fields Are Welcoming Back the Birds, Couples Counselors Get Real About Their Own Marriages, The Sodden Story Behind Whiskeytown, CA.
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Counted: An Oakland Story
Throughout 2017, a team of Snap Judgment producers - together with Oakland activists and parents - learned about Oakland’s homicide victims, their families and communities.
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‘We’re All Getting Older’
College hopefuls leaving California, a taste of home for South Asian seniors, when a job becomes a friendship, A Place Called 'Peanut'
28 min
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The California Report Magazine: Chasing the Ori...
Modern-day Gold Miner Still Finds Plenty, A Visit to Paradise (CA), How CA Went from Anti-Immigrant to ‘Sanctuary State,’ Birdsong Clues to Climate Change
28 min
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My World Was Burning: The Northern California F...
A special half-hour investigation based on 911 tape + interviews with first responders and survivors of the Oct. 2016 Northern CA wildfires. A collaboration with Reveal.
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Stories About Belonging
Taxi Drivers Losing Their Identity, Queer Skateboarders Confront Macho Culture, A Teen Loner Turns into a Celebrated Mapmaker of California's Wilderness
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Synchronized Ice Skaters and A Visit to Timbuctoo
On This Ice Skating Team There Are No Olympians and No One Under 25, The Lowly Seagrass That Could Save Your Oysters From Climate Change, Timbuctoo: The Ghost of a Ghost Town, Sacramento Finds and Celebrates Itself in New ‘Lady Bird’ Walking Tour,
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Changing Identities, and Taking Back Power
When Italians in California were "enemy aliens," Black Panther: the Movie vs the Movement, The Body is Not an Apology, Life as a Stay-At-Home Dad
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Daytime Boogie Nights for the Senior Set, and D...
No One Under 60 Allowed at This LA Dance Party, Singing Gondoliers, Facing Violence and Isolation as a CA Deportee in El Salvador, Lasting Health Effects of Sexual Harassment, Chinese History in Fiddletown
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Being in DACA Limbo and Seeking Help for Post-P...
Being in DACA Limbo, A Musician on Love and Loss, Conserving Water With GMO Beer, Seeking Help for Post-Partum Depression, A Town Named For Coal
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The Fight for Medical Cannabis in Public School...
Kids and Medical Cannabis, Grammy Nods for Young Composer, Moringa Mania, A Song Springs From Tragedy, Berkeley Perfume Museum
29 min
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Fighting Rape on the Night Shift and Johnny Cas...
A Janitor Fights Back, Songwriter In a Cage, White Awake, Brothers Vie For Superbowl Spot
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The Legend of the Lyft Rapper and the Curse of ...
A Ride with a Rapper, The Curse of Bodie, From Ashes to Ashes, #MeToo Sparks A Former Abuser to Speak Up, A Town Called You Bet
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Coming Together, One Conversation at a Time
As we head into 2018, we feature stories from our 'Start the Conversation' series, about people bridging divides despite their differences.
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