KSFP

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KSFP is a low power station in San Francisco, California that broadcasts on 102.5 FM and streams on KSFP.FM. We are on the air from 4 am to 10 am and 4 pm to 10 pm seven days a week. Our flagship program is "Civic" which explores under-covered topics, with a focus on under-served audiences. KSFP is the home station for "Out in the Bay" which examines LGBTQ issues and "News in Context" which explores modern journalism. We have also been the launching pad for radio play series by "The San Francisco Mime Troupe" and "Word for Wordcast." We share the 102.5 FM signal with KXSF which is sponsored by San Francisco Community Radio.

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38 Pieces

“Civic” is the award-winning radio show and podcast of the San Francisco Public Press, a nonprofit news organization specializing in investigative and solutions journalism. The half-hour show engages listeners with coverage of the civic life of San Francisco and the greater Bay Area. We explore under-covered topics, with a focus on under-served audiences. “Civic” aims to inspire and empower listeners to become more involved with their communities.

  • From: KSFP
  • Updated: Oct 13, 2021
Caption: San Francisco and the Overdose Crisis
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As San Francisco continues to search for solutions, our team at “Civic” is exploring the origins of the city’s opioid overdose crisis, what has been done to help and what might be making things worse.

  • From: KSFP
  • Updated: Oct 19, 2023

Latest Pieces

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Three years ago, when violence against Asian Americans spiked, local organizations took action to improve public safety. One group, the Coalition f...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 16:17
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Lila LaHood, publisher of the San Francisco Public Press, talks with Nuala Bishari from the San Francisco Chronicle, Sydney Johnson from KQED, and ...

  • Added: Mar 22, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
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Election Special: Voters in San Francisco registered with the Peace & Freedom, Green, Republican or Democratic parties have extra choices in the Ma...

  • Added: Mar 01, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
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March 2024 Election Special: Mayor London Breed is facing one of the most pivotal moments of her political career as she campaigns for reelection a...

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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March 2024 Election Special: Why are San Francisco residents being asked to vote on County Superior Court Judges? We talk to University of San Fran...

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  • Added: Feb 23, 2024
  • Length: 22:13
  • Purchases: 1
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Fentanyl-related deaths among teens more than tripled across the U.S. from 2019 to 2021. And the CDC reports that two thirds of teens who died had ...

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  • Added: Dec 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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As overdose fatalities reach two to three deaths a day in San Francisco, demands for supervised consumption sites are getting more urgent. But city...

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  • Added: Nov 02, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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Some San Francisco city officials are advocating jail for unhoused people who use drugs and murder charges for people who sell drugs. Critics say t...

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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San Francisco city officials have decided that arresting unhoused people for using drugs is the way to get them into treatment programs. Critics sa...

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  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30
  • Purchases: 1
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While San Francisco is on track to break records for the highest number of fatal overdoses in one year, health experts say the city is failing when...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2023
  • Length: 29:30