Episodes

  • Oakland is struggling to address illegal dumping

    Oakland is struggling to address illegal dumping
    Apr 23 2026
    Oakland is trying and failing to address illegal dumping. According to the city auditor, Oakland spent more than $2 million dollars last year to collect just $16,000 in illegal dumping fines. For more, KCBS's Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
    Show more Show less
    4 mins
  • California Governor candidates engage in heated debate as race approaches

    California Governor candidates engage in heated debate as race approaches
    Apr 23 2026
    Six candidates were involved in a "fiery debate" in San Francisco this past Wednesday, as the Governors race rapidly approaches. The candidates argued over issues of wealth, experience, and race. For more, KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
    Show more Show less
    4 mins
  • BONUS: Jobs, but not boring! Where have all the skilled workers gone? Plus best summer jobs and 'fudging' your job for a date

    BONUS: Jobs, but not boring! Where have all the skilled workers gone? Plus best summer jobs and 'fudging' your job for a date
    Apr 23 2026
    obs, but not boring - We dive into nostalgia with the best summer job you ever had, romance with how jobs factor into your future loves, and with the question ... Where have all the skilled workers gone?
    Show more Show less
    22 mins
  • Oakland city leaders say they law cracking down on sideshows doesn't get enforced

    Oakland city leaders say they law cracking down on sideshows doesn't get enforced
    Apr 22 2026
    City leaders in Oakland say that even though they passed a law cracking down on sideshows, they've never actually used it to punish participants. For more, KCBS's Rebecca Goodeyon spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
    Show more Show less
    4 mins
  • BONUS: Here's why it'll take awhile for gas prices to decline no matter how long the ceasefire lasts, plus Earth Day

    BONUS: Here's why it'll take awhile for gas prices to decline no matter how long the ceasefire lasts, plus Earth Day
    Apr 22 2026
    Go with us into communities as they celebrate Earth Day, and learn from a Tulane professor why even after the Strait of Hormuz opens up for real, it'll take a bit for gas prices to come down.
    Show more Show less
    19 mins
  • First CA Gov debate to take place tonight, but who's leading in the polls?

    First CA Gov debate to take place tonight, but who's leading in the polls?
    Apr 22 2026
    Tonight is the first of three debates between the leading candidates in California's governor's race, and for more KCBS' Steve Scott spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.
    Show more Show less
    3 mins
  • New endorsements for gubernatorial candidates Steyer and Becerra

    New endorsements for gubernatorial candidates Steyer and Becerra
    Apr 22 2026
    Two gubernatorial candidates are picking up endorsements today. Former candidate Betty Yee, who announced she was dropping out yesterday, is throwing her support behind Tom Steyer. Meanwhile, House Speaker Robert Rivas is backing Xavier Becerra. To hear more, KCBS Anchors Scott Cohn and Rebecca Goodeyon speak with KCBS Insider Phil Matier
    Show more Show less
    5 mins
  • BONUS: Iran ceasefire gets more fragile as Trump's DOJ renews voter fraud probe and Kash Patel promises 'Stop the Steal' proof

    BONUS: Iran ceasefire gets more fragile as Trump's DOJ renews voter fraud probe and Kash Patel promises 'Stop the Steal' proof
    Apr 21 2026
    Trump's DOJ has requested tons of voter information from the county seat that has Detroit in its boundaries as they continue to try to prove voter fraud in 2020. Meanwhile, the situation in Iraq is getting more fraught. Here's the latest.
    Show more Show less
    31 mins