Listen Local

About Listen Local

Mission Local launched in 2008 as part of a foray into hyper-local journalism by UC Berkeley’s Graduate School of Journalism. It's now an independent news site covering exclusively San Francisco's Mission district in print, audio, video, and in English and Spanish.

Listen Local is our biweekly talk show featuring discussion of recent news.

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  • Jefferson McCarley, manager of Mission Bicycle who is now joining the Ritual Coffee Roasters team, has spent years biking and doing business on Valencia Street. There's…

  • This week Listen Local sat down to talk with Phil Lesser, the president of the Mission Merchants Association, to talk about how local businesses are dealing…

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  • Historic and deeply personal,  The Mathematics of Love is not terribly mathematical. But this trip through time and space will touch on everything from family ties…

  • You've seen their portraits and narratives around the internet. Now learn the story behind how this group is producing intimate portraits of people experiencing homelessness.

  • Longtime neighborhood artist and music poster designer Dogpaw Carrillo. You've seen his work all around the neighborhood but if you're a Bank of America customer you've…