In a final farewell, Fifth and Mission host and executive producer Cecilia Lei explains why the...
"From Victim to Actor": What Ballroom Dance Means for Asian Seniors
The Fifth and Mission podcast has ended its run. Here is one last favorite episode from the...
San Francisco Drug Arrests Are Surging. Here’s What That Means.
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Political activist, TV host and author Van Jones
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A Celebrated Food Hall Closes in the Tenderloin
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The Price of Fighting California’s Wildfires
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The Controversial Plan to Save California's Giant Sequoias
Best of 5M: Wildfires have devastated giant sequoias, the world’s largest trees. Now national...
"What Help?" Lessons From California's Largest Homeless Study in Decades
Best of 5M: “This is a story of deep poverty in a state with incredibly high housing costs.”...
A Cautionary Tale on American Fascism from Rachel Maddow
Rachel Maddow’s new book, “Prequel: An American Fight Against Fascism,” tells the largely...
Food Banks Helped the Bay Area Get Through the Pandemic. Now They're Struggling
As demand for food support skyrocketed during the early days of the pandemic, Bay Area food banks...
In Phoenix, robotaxis roam free from protest
Driverless car companies have faced some bumps in the road as they roll out services in San...
Tell Us How Local Politics Is Affecting Your Personal Life
With the 2024 election a year away, we want to hear from you: Have you had difficult or...
Former Poster Child for Accused Men Now on Trial for Murder
After Navy veteran Joseph Carl Roberts was expelled from Savannah State University amid...
S.F. Parking Officers Have Been Ticketing Stolen Cars Instead of Recovering Them
Car thefts are on the rise in San Francisco, and when owners find their stolen vehicles, the...
After a ‘Miracle’ Water Year, New Usage Limits for Californians
Water reservoirs across California have been overflowing thanks to last year’s record-breaking...
Soon-to-be Champions? Expectations are High for New Golden State WNBA Team
The wait is almost over: In 2025, a new WNBA expansion team will begin playing in the Bay Area....
Lessons for ‘California Forever’ from the Town Built from Scratch
Wealthy tech investors recently unveiled their plans to build a utopian city in southeast Solano...
Richard Oakes Led the Alcatraz Occupation — And Was Killed in His Prime
In 1969, Native activist Richard Oakes led a group representing several tribes to occupy Alcatraz...
The Country’s Leaders are Getting Older. Some Say That’s a Problem
The Senate minority leader freezing on camera; California’s senior senator dying in office at age...
Fifth & Mission LIVE: How Frontline Workers Would Solve the Overdose Epidemic
Last month, Fifth & Mission gathered people on the front lines of the drug overdose crisis in the...
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