Fifth & Mission

San Francisco Chronicle
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Feb 21, 2020 • 19min

Our Life in Coronavirus Quarantine

Otis and Carol Menasco's Japan cruise is now "the vacation that has become a nightmare" as they're quarantined at an Air Force base near San Antonio. They can't get movies or booze, but they can make calls, and they called us. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 20, 2020 • 21min

Trump in California: Who Gets the Water?

President Trump traveled to the Central Valley to sign an agreement that would send more water to farms — and, environmentalists say, hurt the Delta ecosystem. Reporter Peter Fimrite talks about the implications. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 19, 2020 • 25min

Troubling Gifts to Mayor Breed

The mayor has admitted taking nearly $6,000 from Mohammed Nuru, the ex-public works chief at the center of an FBI corruption investigation — and a man she now says she once dated. Dominic Fracassa talked to her about the fallout. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 17, 2020 • 25min

The Fight to Put Women in the Constitution

Nearly four decades after the Equal Rights Amendment was declared dead, politics writer Dustin Gardiner joins Audrey Cooper to talk about why the battle to enshrine women’s rights has returned. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 14, 2020 • 25min

Crisis at School

Teachers and parents say one S.F. middle school has devolved into violent chaos and the district is refusing to send help. Columnist Heather Knight discusses her shocking report on the school. | Get unlimited Chronicle access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 12, 2020 • 17min

The Coronavirus Hits Close to Home

The Bay Area shares cultural and economic ties with China stronger than anywhere else in the country. Reporters Tatiana Sanchez and Anna Bauman on how the region is impacted by the deadly coronavirus spreading from Wuhan, China. | Get unlimited Chronicle access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 9, 2020 • 26min

Trump's New Target: Modern Architecture

Urban design critic John King on how haters of futuristic buildings like the San Francisco Federal Building are trying to team up with the president to — we kid you not — “Make Federal Buildings Great Again.” Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 7, 2020 • 20min

It’s Beer Week!

Esther Mobley, wine critic and author of the Drinking With Esther newsletter, and Audrey Cooper go deep into the history of Beer Week, trends in regional craft brewing and how you can celebrate this year.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 6, 2020 • 1h 2min

Fifth & Mission Live: Primaries 2020

Live from Manny's in San Francisco, Editor in Chief Audrey Cooper, politics writer Joe Garofoli and columnists Heather Knight and Phil Matier talk about Iowa, the upcoming primaries, and local politics.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Feb 5, 2020 • 23min

Coronavirus in the Bay Area

Health writer Erin Allday tells you what you need to know about the virus’ penetration in California and what you can do about it. | Get unlimited Chronicle access. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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