Taiki Hendricks
Senior immigration editor at KQED who reports on immigration enforcement and policy, providing reporting and analysis about the arrest, detention, and deportation of Ulises Peña-Lopez.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 27min
‘It’s Inhumane’: After Sunnyvale Father’s Deportation, Family Trauma Lingers
Taiki Hendricks, KQED senior immigration editor who covers enforcement and policy. He tells the story of Ulises Peña-Lopez’s arrest and alleged beating. He describes months in detention with limited medical care. He explains the family’s struggles after deportation and what this case reveals about shifts in ICE enforcement.
Oct 24, 2025 • 20min
Federal Immigration Agents in the Bay: What We Know and Don’t Know
Taiki Hendricks, Senior immigration editor at KQED, dives into the recent news of federal immigration agents poised for operations in the Bay Area. He clarifies the roles of agencies like ICE and Border Patrol, noting the significance of their presence in urban spaces. Taiki discusses Mayor Lurie's announcement about President Trump's reversal of plans for San Francisco, while leaving uncertainties about the rest of the region. The conversation also highlights grassroots response efforts from local leaders and activists amid the tense atmosphere.
