Commuting around the Bay Area doesn’t need to be a lonely chore. Share a ride with KQED. Whether it’s listening to in-depth conversations with authors and leading public figures on Forum, or experiencing first-person accounts of major local news stories from the reporters who broke them on The Bay, or getting up close and personal with Sacramento and City Hall’s movers and shakers on Political Breakdown, KQED brings you rich and engaging conversations to transform your commute.

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