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Guy Marzorati

KQED''s politics correspondent, providing insights into California''s political landscape and government.

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Feb 26, 2025 • 58min

California Takes ‘Good Cop/Bad Cop’ Approach to President Trump

In this enlightening discussion, Guy Marzorati, Marisa Lagos, and Scott Shafer, all KQED politics correspondents, dissect California's political maneuvering under Trump’s administration. They explore Attorney General Rob Bonta's lawsuits and Governor Gavin Newsom's balancing act for federal aid. The trio speculates on potential gubernatorial candidates, including the intriguing possibility of Kamala Harris running. They also delve into the challenges Dems face amid shifting voter sentiments and discuss strategies for effective messaging in these turbulent times.
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Jan 8, 2025 • 58min

Bay Area Cities Welcome New Leadership

Scott Shafer, a senior editor at KQED, discusses the inauguration of San Francisco's new mayor, Daniel Lurie, and the challenges he faces. Alex Hall updates listeners on Oakland's interim mayor, Kevin Jenkins, and Congresswoman Barbara Lee's mayoral candidacy following a recall. Guy Marzorati highlights the urgent issues of public safety, homelessness, and the fentanyl crisis that new leaders must tackle. The conversation emphasizes the necessity for collaboration amidst a complex political landscape, shaping the future of the Bay Area.
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Nov 6, 2024 • 58min

Election 2024: How the Bay Area Voted On Local Candidates, Issues

Guy Marzorati, KQED's California Politics expert, teams up with reporters Sydney Johnson, Alex Hall, and Annelise Finney to dissect the recent election results in the Bay Area. They dive into the controversial outcomes of local races, including the impact of ranked choice voting in San Francisco’s mayoral race and the Oakland mayoral recall. Voter concerns over crime significantly influenced ballots, including Measure J’s ban on large-scale animal farms. Together, they unpack how these shifts reflect broader political dynamics and the evolving sentiments of Bay Area voters.