Katrina Schwartz

Producer

Katrina Schwartz is a journalist based in San Francisco. She's worked at KPCC public radio in LA and has reported on air and online for KQED since 2010. She covered how teaching and learning is changing for MindShift between 2012 and 2020. She is the co-host of the MindShift podcast and now produces KQED's Bay Curious podcast.

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By Katrina Schwartz

Prop 42: Bans New State Taxes on Personal Property and Investments

Oct 6

Prop 41: Requires New Audits of Special Tax Programs

Oct 6

Proposition 40: Imposes a One-Time Tax on Billionaires to Fund Healthcare and Education

Oct 5

Prop 39: Require Identification When Californians Cast A Ballot

Oct 2

Prop 37: Creates Middle-Income Homebuying Program

Oct 1

Prop 4: Allows Cities to Create Public Campaign Financing Programs

Sep 30

Prop 1: Authorizes California to Issue a $11.25 Billion Bond to Fund Affordable Housing

Sep 28

Welcome to Anchorage 9: The Giant Ship Parking Lot You Pass Every Day

Jul 30

Why Specialized Mariners Are Required on Every Ship Sailing Into San Francisco Bay

Jul 9

Campsites Are Hard to Get In California. Try Dispersed Camping Instead

Jun 4

Stunning Archival Photos of the 1906 Earthquake and Fire

Apr 16

From Anza to Yorba: The Messy History Behind the Richmond's and Sunset’s Street Names

Apr 13

2026 Voter Guide

The Speaker

Emma’s Must-Sees

Videos from KQED Live

Donor-Advised Funds