News & Feature Story Archive
KQED: Great Redwood Trail Proposal Unearths Painful History for Indigenous Tribes
California has plans to turn a stretch of abandoned railroad tracks into 300 miles of walking and biking trails, connecting the hills of Marin County with the redwood forests near Eureka in Northern Humboldt. If completed, the Great Redwood Trail could become the longest rail-trail in the nation. But some Indigenous communities and other groups are not on board. Reporter Sam Anderson explores how this grand idea has resurfaced the painful and complicated history behind the original railroad tracks that were built more than a century ago.
KMUD: Kate Wolf Music Festival Celebrates Community Through Music
June 6, 2019 by Sam Anderson
Jan 7, 2019 by Sam Anderson
As marijuana legalization inches forward in New Jersey, a coalition of mayors, law enforcement, and town councils are working to ensure that dispensaries never open up shop in their towns. Read more…