Phil Matier

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Breaking news and analysis from around the Bay Area, the state capitol and beyond. Listen to KCBS and Chronicle Insider Phil Matiers reports LIVE on KCBS All News 740 AM and 106.9 FM Mondays through Fridays at 7:50 AM and 5:50 PM or listen to the podcasts ANYTIME posted here daily.

Episodios

  • Waymo might be coming to the South Bay

    09/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    Usually right now we'd be chatting with KCBS Insider Phil Matier, but he's away today. Waymo could be coming to the South Bay, as local leaders try to get more autonomy to regulate driverless vehicles in their counties and cities.  For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by San Jose Spotlight reporter Sakura Cannestra.

  • SF nonprofit barred from receiving funding after reportedly faking invoices

    08/05/2024 Duración: 02min

     KCBS Insider Phil Matier will be away for the next few weeks. A San Francisco homelessness nonprofit accused of nepotism reportedly raked in over 100 grand after investigators announced this week that the Providence Foundation of San Francisco will be barred from applying for or receiving funding after reportedly faking invoices. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with Gabriel Greschler, Local Government Reporter for The San Francisco Standard, the Bay Area’s fastest-growing source for news and information. You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.    

  • Panda Diplomacy

    08/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    Usually at this time we'd be hearing from KCBS Insider Phil Matier, Phil is away today, so KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising were joined by Peter Hartlaub, culture critic for the SF Chronicle. Upon San Francisco Mayor London Breed's return from China, she heralded the arrival of a pair of new pandas destined for the San Francisco Zoo. While this marks the first appearance of pandas at the San Francisco Zoo since 1985, it's not the city's inaugural encounter with these beloved creatures. Previously, a group of pandas made a notable stopover at the St. Francis Hotel.

  • Peskin's mayoral race fundraising is lagging - what this says about his donor base

    07/05/2024 Duración: 02min

    KCBS Radio insider Phil Matier is away today. The San Francisco mayoral race is getting underway, and one of these candidates is not like the others. Aaron Peskin has reportedly pulled in just $150,000 in donations, meager compared to the big tech and philanthropic moguls he's running against. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke to Gabriel Greschler, local government reporter for the San Francisco Standard, the Bay Area's fastest-growing news source.

  • Presidential race dependent on young voters: 'We anticipate a close race'

    07/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    Phil Matier is away today. It's going to be a busy week in politics as we inch closer and closer to what's looking like a close election. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with David McCuan, chair and professor of the political science department at Sonoma State University.

  • State of the presidential election

    07/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    Usually at this time you'd be hearing from Phil Matier, but he's away today.  It's going to be a busy week in politics, as we inch closer and closer to what's looking like a close election.  For more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with spoke with David McCuan, Chair and Professor of the Political Science Department at Sonoma State University.

  • The Bay Bridge light display is coming back brighter than before

    03/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    It appears the famed Bay Bridge light display will return next year. The founder of Illuminate, Ben Davis, says March 2025 is the target date for the lights to come back on. The lights went dark last March, but with donations totaling $10 million of the $11 million needed to fund the lights, they could be back in no time. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. You can listen to this entire interview and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.  

  • New numbers show overall crime is down in Oakland while robberies are on the rise

    03/05/2024 Duración: 02min

    A new report shows that crime in Oakland is down 33 percent in the first four months of the year, compared to the same time period last year. But, the good news is tempered by the number of robberies, which are actually up 11 percent.  For more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. 

  • New data details state police efforts to clean up San Francisco

    02/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    New data shows what state police in San Francisco have been doing since being deployed a year ago, including about 500 arrests and the seizure or nearly 700 pounds of fentanyl. For more KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

  • A San Francisco political group is changing tack ahead of the November mayoral election

    02/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    A San Francisco political group says its dropping efforts to put a charter reform measure that would have strengthened the Mayor's powers on the November ballot. To hear more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier

  • AG Rob Bonta confirms service fees will soon be illegal in California

    01/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    Service fees are soon going to be illegal in California, with the state's attorney general confirming a new ban on junk fees will apply. For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. You can listen to this entire interview, and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.    

  • New state law will ban service fees in restaurants

    01/05/2024 Duración: 03min

    A new state law that goes into effect July 1st will ban restaurants from tacking on surcharges to the bill. The law prevents businesses from slipping in so-called junk fees, but some in the restaurant industry say it will force them to cut pay and raise prices.  KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke to KCBS insider Phil Matier for more details.

  • Matier explains the proposed $24 fee that could be coming to your PG&E bill

    30/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    California's Public Utility Commission is proposing a $24 monthly flat fee aiming to make electrifying your home and car more affordable. KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke to KCBS insider Phil Matier for more details.

  • Committee being assembled to discuss plans for West Portal intersection

    30/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    Plans to redo an intersection in San Francisco's West Portal have been put on hold, for now. Transit officials unveiled a redesign for the area shortly after a fatal accident which claimed the lives of a family of four about a block away. That prompted an outcry from merchants in the area, who said the changes were being implemented without any input from businesses or residents in the area.  A committee is being put together to discuss plans for the area.  For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

  • More express lanes are coming to the Bay Area

    29/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    More express lanes are coming to the Bay Area.  For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. You can listen to this entire interview, and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.  

  • Adam Schiff falls victim to SF car break-in... Is he ready for the Senate?

    26/04/2024 Duración: 04min

    Democratic congressman Adam Schiff got a rude introduction to San Francisco’s reputation for car burglaries yesterday when thieves broke into his car while it sat in a downtown parking garage. Car burglaries in the city have gained a national reputation as a scourge in recent years, and though they apparently are declining, the image is tough to shake.  For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier and former mayor Willie Brown.

  • SF MTA officers have misgivings over increased parking enforcement

    26/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    The people who write parking tickets in San Francisco rallied outside of their department headquarters in the City today, saying plans to have them write more tickets will make their jobs more dangerous.  For more, KCBS Radio's Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising are joined by KCBS insider Phil Matier.

  • CA lawmakers propose a new car warning system for speeders

    25/04/2024 Duración: 02min

    Some California lawmakers are aiming to physically stop your car from speeding. For more, KCBS Radio's Eric Thomas and Margie Shafer spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier.

  • Matier weighs in on speeding prevention bill that's lost some punch

    25/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    State lawmakers have advanced a bill to crackdown on speeding drivers, but not before killing off one of its key features. KCBS Radio news anchors Patti Reising and Bret Burkhart spoke to KCBS insider Phil Matier for more.

  • Protestors who block highways may face fines

    24/04/2024 Duración: 03min

    California lawmakers are seeking greater fines for protesters who block highways.  For more, KCBS Radio news anchors Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas spoke with KCBS Insider Phil Matier. You can listen to this entire interview, and past Phil Matier interviews on the Audacy App. Download the app on your smartphone and favorite KCBS Radio. The interviews are posted in the On Demand section or you can utilize the Rewind feature to listen back.  

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