Kiley RussellSuper ShareFeb 7, 2026This was one of the most emotional stories I've covered. Please read and share — these families need visibility right now.Re: BAY CITY NEWSOakland provides temporary shelter for numerous residents displaced by fireView full post →
David Horowitz'21UpdateFeb 6, 2026Follow-up: Storm aftermathThree days after publication, the warming centers I profiled reached capacity. The city opened two additional emergency shelters. Grateful this story helped get the word out early. Local emergency serRe: BOWLING GREEN DAILY NEWSWarming centers, safety: What to know for the winter stormView full post →
Kiley RussellBehind the ScenesFeb 6, 2026Ride-along with Oakland DOTI spent a full shift riding with the Oakland DOT team as they calibrated the new speed cameras. The technology is fascinating — they can distinguish between a car doing 26mph and 25mph. But what strucRe: BAY CITY NEWS'We want to change behavior': Oakland speed cameras go live as 5-year safety pilot beginsView full post →
Ericka Cruz GuevarraCommentaryFeb 6, 2026Why this story matters to me personallyI grew up blocks from California College of the Arts. My neighbor taught ceramics there for 20 years. When I heard about the closure, I knew I had to tell this story through the lens of the community Re: KQEDAs California College of the Arts Closes, So Does a Pathway for Local ArtistsView full post →
Ericka Cruz GuevarraHow It Was DoneFeb 5, 2026The hardest interview of my careerI spent three months interviewing therapists who were genuinely afraid of losing their livelihoods to AI. The hardest part was balancing empathy with objectivity — these are real people facing real diRe: KQEDIs AI Coming for Your Therapist’s Job?View full post →