• Homeward Bound Marin completes affordable housing project
    Nov 21 2024
    Homeward Bound of Marin has just completed phase two of its 38 million dollar affordable housing project. KCBS Radio's Shannon Golden tells us Sweeney Place, a new building next to Homeward Bounds' Novato headquarters, includes 26 units for families and adults experiencing homelessness.
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    1 min
  • Linda McMahon is Trump's pick for Secretary of Education
    Nov 21 2024
    With president-elect Donald Trump putting together his cabinet at a record pace, one of his most recent picks is for secretary of Education. Linda McMahon, who led the Small Business Administration during Trump's first term, has been chosen--but has minimal experience in the field. This comes at a crucial time, as Republicans are pushing to eliminate the Department of Education and send it back to the states. For more, KCBS Radio anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart were joined by Julie Marsh, Professor of Education Policy at USC. Pool / Getty Images
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    5 mins
  • The gaps in weather apps' forecasting
    Nov 21 2024
    As you know, meteorologists carefully craft forecasts to provide several possibilities for how a storm may pan out, like the one we're experiencing across the Bay Area. But weather apps don't, and that's where a good amount of people go to check on how to prepare for an atmospheric river, bomb cyclones, or other extreme weather events. To discuss more, KCBS Radio anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart were joined by Andrew Oliphant, Meteorologist and climatologist at San Francisco State University’s School of the Environment. Justin Sullivan / Staff / Getty Images
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    6 mins