Like many Catholics around the world, the head of the church in San Francisco was surprised to see the first American elected pope.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan is making some changes to his Responsibility to Shelter initiative, after receiving backlash for the plan when he unveiled it back in March.
Hoping to catch reckless drivers in the act, the California Highway Patrol is introducing a new style of patrol car onto the state’s freeways.
All this and more on this edition of the Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott.
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Pope Leo XIV — the First American Pope has been elected
The first American Pope has been elected to lead the world's 1.3 billion faithful — Cardinal Robert Prevost , Chicago born, a Villanova grad, with U.S and Peruvian dual citizenship.
For More, KCBS Radio news anchor Holly Quan spoke with Father Tom Martin, a pastor at St. Pius in Redwood City; and KCBS's Raquel Maria Dillon, who's at Saint Mary's Cathedral in San Francisco.
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Many Californians unhappy with Newsom's priorities, a new poll shows
California voters are increasingly feeling that Governor Newsom is putting his presidential ambitions ahead of his job. These are the last few weekends of skiing at places like Palisades Tahoe where this weekend's heat expected to accelerate the snow melt. Chaos erupted at an East Oakland elementary school as a stray bullet from a nearby shooting pierced the cafeteria causing serious flooding.
All this and more, on this edition of Bay Area All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas.
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Longstanding SFPD chief Bill Scott steps down down
San Francisco is saying good-bye to one of the longest serving police chiefs in city history.
The path to higher education for high school students in the Oakland Unified School District is now a little clearer.
Oakland’s Raimondi Park is officially the long-term home of the Oakland Ballers.
All this and more on this edition of the All Local, hosted by KCBS Radio anchor Steve Scott.
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College? Work force? What path are students taking after high school?
It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS, we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields.
Graduation season is upon us, and that next step looks a lot different for different California students.
But how do you determine the right path out of high school? And how have the state's students been faring in higher education?
To answer those questions and more, KCBS Radio news anchor Eric Thomas spoke with Iwunze Ugo, research fellow at the Public Policy Institute of California. His research interests include public school finances and governance, student outcomes with a focus on demographic disparities, and transitions to higher education.
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