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View ArticleWhat will happen to California’s medical marijuana industry?
Tonight, a show called "Weed Wars" is premiering on the Discovery Channel, and it’s entirely based on the Bay Area medical marijuana trade. The premiere has interesting timing: Yesterday, a U.S....
View ArticleRemembering the attack on Pearl Harbor through the eyes of students
In October, President Obama declared that a major chapter in American military history was about to come to a close... PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in...
View ArticleMilitary 101: A lesson in today’s armed forces
Over the past few months, KALW News has been bringing you stories from the veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. Perhaps you know a veteran who has returned home, but for many of us, the wars only...
View ArticleThe SF Mayoral Race: Paul Currier
There are 16 candidates in this fall’s San Francisco mayoral race, and KALW News is interviewing all of them. So far, we’ve heard from an assessor-recorder, a state senator, two supervisors (one...
View ArticleTraining progressive voices for national security
There was some good news on the national political front last week – the military policy “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” officially expired, and President Obama hailed it as a triumph of progressive values....
View ArticleWill Durst: Turkey Holocaust Day 2011
It's almost Thanksgiving... and comedian Will Durst has something to say about it. In this week's commentary, he offers up a list of things he's grateful for. * * * WILL DURST: Let me be...
View ArticleWhat will happen to California’s medical marijuana industry?
Tonight, a show called "Weed Wars" is premiering on the Discovery Channel, and it’s entirely based on the Bay Area medical marijuana trade. The premiere has interesting timing: Yesterday, a U.S....
View ArticleRemembering the attack on Pearl Harbor through the eyes of students
In October, President Obama declared that a major chapter in American military history was about to come to a close... PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA: I can report that, as promised, the rest of our troops in...
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