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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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
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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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Three Refugees, Three Journeys to California
Refugee Café, Viet Nguyen on why Refugees are Threatening. Holocaust Survivor’s Roommate? The Granddaughter of Nazis, Syrian Family Puts Down Roots in Oakland
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Camels, Tamales, and Rainbow Girls
Elaborate Christmas Display by a Non-Christian, Giving Back With a Tamalada, Turning Up the Politics by Turning Off the Amps
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San Francisco’s Changing Skyline and the Centra...
Public Art You Can’t Avoid Seeing, They Went from Immigrants to 'Burrito Royalty,' #USToo: Assault in the Jehovah’s Witness Church, Tiny Bookstore With Big Appetite for Old Cookbooks.
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The California Report Magazine: Stories from th...
Controversial Discipline Practices, School for Autistic Kids Post-Wildfire, A Teacher’s #MeToo Story, Sphinx Buried in Sand Dunes
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The California Report Magazine: Homeless Housem...
Helping the Homeless, By Living With them, A Reporter and A Politician Share Loss, Giant Tree Stump Takes the Opera Stage, Bumpass Hell
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The California Report Magazine: It’s All About ...
My 'Family-Esque' You know the saying, “You can’t choose your family but you can choose your friends?” Well, for Bianca Taylor, her friends have become her family, literally. She tells us how her unconventional family was transformed by an unexpected ...
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From the King of Opera to the Tiny (Lava-Free) ...
A Human Library, 'California Typewriter,' an Ode to Analogue, Placido Domingo’s 50-Year Run in L.A., Winery Faces Life After Fire, A Visit to Volcano, Calif.
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Your State, Your Stories – Welcome to the Calif...
From Aptos, California to ZZYZX (Population 1), it's a weekly California road trip for your ears, and your imagination. - Cattle ranching moms. Homeless college students. Young mariachis. They’re all Californians, and we’ve got their stories.
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Meet Flipper’s Ted Falconi, Vietnam Vet and Punk Rock Legend Flipper may not be the best-known band from Oakland, but after more than 40 years, it’s definitely one of punk’s most influential. It has inspired scores of musicians like Kurt Cobain and Mo...
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Sound Guru Bernie Krause’s Beloved ‘Wild Sanctuary’ Destroyed by Fire Last month's fires in Northern California destroyed thousands of homes and businesses. But we also lost some key cultural landmarks. One of those places was an inspiration to artist...
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The Water Belongs to Everyone, and This Blind Kayaker Will Prove It We start our show with a man on a mythological mission. His name is Ahmet Ustunel. He lives in San Francisco, and he has a dream. He wants to return to his homeland of Turkey and take...
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Voices From the Fires The wildfires that roared through Wine Country will rank among the deadliest and most destructive in California history. But many Californians are already jumping in, doing what they can now to support the recovery.
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Voices from Fire-Ravaged Northern California In Northern California, the week began with a sudden onslaught of flames whipped up by the wind. Multiple wildfires erupted across wine country. Homes, businesses and entire towns have been burned to the gr...
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A Week After a Massacre, Life Goes on in Vegas More than half the victims of this week’s mass shooting in Las Vegas were from California. Many Southern Californians, especially, have a deep connection to Las Vegas,
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On this special edition of The California Report Magazine, we go back in time to look at the Vietnam War and how it shaped the lives of some Californians. This week we’re in San Diego, home to the Marine Corps base at Camp Pendleton.
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Bridging the Political Divide, One Dinner at a Time Many of us are taught not to talk politics at the dinner table -- especially if your guests fall on different sides of the political spectrum. But as Bianca Taylor tells us,
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For Isolated Trinity County Residents, One Man Is Their Food Lifeline Trinity County is one of those places that doesn’t get in the news too often, unless it’s wildfire season like it is now. It’s a remote,
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