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Biden's Response to Coronavirus
1 Year, 400,000 Dead: What Could Change This Week About America's Pandemic Response - President-elect Joe Biden has outlined a plan to administer 100 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine in his administration's first 100 days. But before that he'll have to convince Congress to pay for it. NPR White House correspondent Scott Detrow spoke to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris about that, and her reaction to the siege at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. Listen to more of their interview on the NPR…
Education
Distance Learning: Space Science
Teachers, parents, and students - Launched in 1998, NASA Space Place's mission is to inspire and enrich upper-elementary-aged kids' learning of space and Earth science online through fun games, hands-on activities, informative articles and engaging short videos. With material in both English and Spanish and resources for parents and teachers, NASA Space Place has something for everyone. You’ll find fun games, science, history, and lesson plans: NASA SPACE SCIENCE
Science & Health
Coronavirus Is Surging: How Severe Is Your State's Outbreak?
More than 14 million people in the U.S. have had confirmed coronavirus infections and more than 350,000 have died of COVID-19. Tens of thousands of new cases are reported daily nationwide. In these graphics, explore the trends in your state. NPR regularly updates this page with new information examining the impact of…
Television
Summoned: Frances Perkins and the General Welfare
Wednesday, January 20 at 9 pm on KPJK TV in the South Bay. The first woman appointed to a US Presidential cabinet, Frances Perkins created the social safety net that continues to shape the lives of Americans today. In her 12 years as Labor Secretary under President Franklin Delano Roosevelt,…
Radio
Sonoma County’s NPR Station Adding 104.9 FM
January 19, 2021 Northern California Public Media has agreed to buy a powerful local FM station to boost public broadcasting in Sonoma County. It has filed with the Federal Communications Commission to purchase KDHT-FM 104.9. Its signal reaches virtually all of Sonoma County plus northern Novato…
Local News
Sonoma County Extends Stay-At-Home Order
State public health officials have extended a Stay-Home Order for the 11-county Bay Area region, including Sonoma County. The move comes as COVID-19 cases continue to rise and ICU capacity for the…
PBS Employee Makes Controversial Statements on Hidden Camera
Julian Wyllie of CURRENT news reports in a story entitled "PBS Distances Itself from Former Staff Attorney Ensnared in Project Veritas Sting," that Project Veritas, a group founded by conservative…
Radio Special: Democracy In Santa Rosa's First District
In 2020, for the first time, residents of Southwest Santa Rosa voted for a city council member to represent their community. The election gave more power to historically disenfranchised neighborhoods…
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- Arts directors talk about how local government can help artists throughout the Bay Area during the pandemic. Grants are available to help artists, and in San Francisco, about 130 artists will receive $1,000.00 per month, for a period of 6 months.
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- On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we take a look at Water and Wildfires. First, we look at the potential impact of the recent fires on endangered and threatened fish species native to our rivers and streams as well as the ongoing conservation efforts to protect them. Then, we visit a wastewater...
- The endangered coho salmon that inhabit the Russian River watershed are fighting for their survival. What threat do recent California wildfires pose to these fish and what are conservationists doing to save the coho from extinction? Watch this Bay Area Bountiful video to find out. (Producer-Director...
- Every day during the COVID-19 crisis, Northern California Public Media is working for you. While adhering to safety measures, and following social distancing...
- What is the secret to handcrafting a guitar that lasts a lifetime? Step into the workshops of Sonoma County luthiers Maegen Wells and Bruce Sexauer to see what it takes to build these instruments. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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- NorCal Public Media is providing caregivers, educators, and families with resources to help with distance learning. Our programs feature literature, social studies, science, and more. All of these programs are tied to California educational standards. Add these resources to your educational plan by...
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- Bay Area DACA recipients are facing an uncertain future. This year's Supreme Court ruling will impact their lives, and the fabric of our community. Meet young people who are dealing with these challenges and making a positive difference in society. This program was originally presented on 5/16/20.
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- Take a virtual journey to visit sheep, giraffe, goats, cheetahs, antelope, flamingos, lemurs, rhinoceros, zebra and other animals. Filmmaker Joshua Dylan Mellars talks with the animals' caretakers to find out how Bay Area organizations are protecting them and using virtual experiences to raise aware...
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- April 29 is ReScan Day for KRCB TV. Nearly 1,000 television stations across the country are required to move frequencies to make room for wireless internet broadband services. As a result, KRCB is moving frequencies on April 29, 2020. Viewers who watch TV over the air with an antenna will need to re...
- NorCal provides at home learning resources for classroom and home instruction in partnership with PBS and California's Public Television Stations. For more information: https://norcalpublicmedia.org/education/education
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- Bay Area craft spirits maker Griffo Distillery is now producing hand sanitizer to help combat the coronavirus. This documentary—filmed before the Covid-19 pandemic shut down California—takes you on a tour of this eco-friendly distillery to meet the couple who founded it and discover the secret behin...
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- On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we bring you the creations of Makers. First, we’ll step into the workshop of modern day luthiers, hand crafting works of art using sustainably sourced materials. Then, we’ll learn about natural fiber producers and clothing designers who work within a regional s...
- What the new year means for equity, tech, the environment, and our future. Our guests include john a. powell, Director of the Institute for a Fair and Inclusive Society at the University of California at Berkeley, Richard Walker, author of Pictures of a Gone City, Sharon Fuller, Lecturer in Geograph...
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- On this edition of Bay Area Bountiful, we explore some of the traditions of native people and their relationship to the environment. First, we visit Sonoma County where Pomo basket weavers are preserving this ancient tradition and caring for the habitats that sustain the plants used to make the bask...
- The Pomo basket-weaving tradition in Northern California has been passed down for generations. But development projects and the encroachment of invasive non-native plant species continue to threaten the survival of the native plants used to make the baskets. Clint McKay and his family are working to...
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- Max Brimelow and Miki Katoni track coyotes traveling in the Bernal Hill area and elsewhere in San Francisco. They also follow Jonathan Young, a wildlife ecologist with the Presidio Trust. Young is documenting the 15-year history of coyotes appearing within the city limits. Suburban areas have grown...
- On this edition of BAY AREA BOUNTIFUL, we present a student environmental film festival. First, we learn about the crisis of plastic in the world’s oceans, then we explore how increasing regulation and illegal marijuana growing are putting a strain on legal growers. Finally, we look at coyotes in Sa...
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- In 1984, Northern California Public Media first went on the air as the public television station of the San Francisco North Bay Region. Since that time KRCB TV (North Bay) was joined by KRCB FM Radio 91 in 1994 and then added KPJK TV (South Bay) in 2018. President and CEO, Nancy Dobbs, along with Ch...
- During natural disasters like wildfires, traumatic events are often compounded. According to the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention, adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) can lead to poor health outcomes later in life.
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- City Grazing is a San Francisco-based goat landscaping non-profit organization. Goat grazing offers an environmentally beneficial solution to weed control, whether it’s over multiple acres or just an overgrown backyard. They are dedicated to sustainable land management and fire risk reduction.
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- Erasing the Gap: Conversation with Women Leaders . Our guests include Karin Demarest Vice President for Programs at the Sonoma Community Foundation, Lynda Hopkins Sonoma County Supervisor Dist. 5, Dr. Jerlena Griffin-Desta Chief of Staff/Associate Vice President for Strategic Initiatives and Diversi...
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- Take a "Walk on the Wild Side" with Dutch photographer Jouko van Der Kruijssen as he captures images of wildlife in and around San Francisco. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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- Have you ever come across a sick or injured bird and not known what to do? Since the 1970’s, The Bird Rescue Center of Sonoma County has taken in injured birds and helped them recover so they can be released once again into their natural habitat. (Producer-Director: Joshua Dylan Mellars)
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