ICE Arrests Surge in Northern California, and Inside the ‘Marinaissance’
Sep 1, 2026 · 21m
Summary
This KQED episode covers a federal jury awarding damages to a man unlawfully arrested by CHP officers and the closure of Oakland’s Home of Chicken and Waffles. It features an analysis of record-high ICE arrests in Northern California and a discussion with David Perlis about his book on Marin County’s mid-century cultural awakening, the "Marin Renaissance."
Topics discussed
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Jury awards millions to man wrongfully arrested by CHP officers
Beloved Oakland chicken and waffles restaurant closes its doors
ICE arrests surge in Northern California and nationwide
Commercial break and sponsor message from Genentech
Introduction to David Perlis and his book on the Marin Renaissance
Perlis discusses the magic and mystery of Marin County's history
Core values of the Marin Renaissance: Eastern philosophy and risk
Listener story about a Navy concert on Mount Tamalpais
Elsa Gidlow: Poet, feminist, and early Marin resident
Yoko Varda and the bohemian houseboat community in Sausalito
Show credits and closing remarks for The Latest
Sponsorship message from San Francisco Opera
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