Category Archives: Gender Issues

Breakfast Blend: Citizen Scientists Collaborate and Innovate with DIYbio

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Homeless make up growing number of California welfare recipients (Los Angeles Times) Young … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Tips for Hair Stylists, Make Up Artists, Chefs Facing TSA Inspections

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. When Your Job Means Traveling With Sharp Objects (New York Times) The Existential … Continue reading »


Portrait Gallery: Faces of Occupy San Francisco

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At KQED, we've found ourselves wondering, who exactly is still at Occupy San Francisco two months into the movement and several days before the Thanksgiving holiday. Hardcore activists? Homeless people who have found a welcoming community? Nine-to-fivers who have taken time … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Crystal Cathedral Converts to Catholic; Direct Current's Star Rises Again

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. O.C. Catholic diocese to buy bankrupt Crystal Cathedral (Los Angeles Times) University of … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: 18.6% of Men 25-34 Live w/ Parents; Philip Levine - "Hell, no" to Self Censorship

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Presidents are bowing out at some Cal State schools (Los Angeles Times) Protesters … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: Country Hit Maker Liz Anderson Remembered; Walter Mosley's Early Days in LA

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Security improvements urged for LAX (Los Angeles Times) Suspect in salon killings told … Continue reading »


Breakfast Blend: "Dirty DUI" Sting Exposes Local Law Entrapping Divorced Men for Profit

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Coming clean on 'dirty DUIs' in Contra Costa County (Los Angeles Times) Submachine … Continue reading »


Santa Clara D.A. Won't File Charges in Alleged De Anza Gang Rape

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(Bay City News) Santa Clara County District Attorney Jeff Rosen today announced his office would not file criminal charges in the alleged gang rape of a 17-year-old girl by De Anza College baseball players at a house party in 2007. … Continue reading »


Hillary Clinton Keynote at APEC Women and Economy Summit in San Francisco

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Hillary Clinton was the keynote speaker at the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation Women and the Economy Summit today. Here's an FAQ about the conference from the organization, including goals and issues being discussed.


Rachael's Breakfast Blend: ¡Ask a Mexican! on Broadway!; Calif. Women Winemakers Rare

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Rachael Myrow here, host of the California Report, with a handful of links to cool and/or important stories outside the Bay Area local readers should check out. Richard Floyd dies at 80; tough-talking California lawmaker (Los Angeles Times) Terminal operators … Continue reading »