This week, downtown San Francisco is welcoming THOUSANDS of visitors from around the world for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference … or APEC. President Biden and several other heads-of-state are set to attend … and that means tightened security around Moscone Center, the conference’s main hub.
The city has been preparing the area for months … and that work includes getting unhoused people into shelters. For more on THAT effort, we’re joined by KQED’s Sydney Johnson. 

This week, downtown San Francisco is welcoming THOUSANDS of visitors from around the world for the annual Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation conference … or APEC. President Biden and several other heads-of-state are set to attend … and that means tightened security around Moscone Center, the conference’s main hub. The city has been preparing the area for months … and that work includes getting unhoused people into shelters. For more on THAT effort, we’re joined by KQED’s Sydney Johnson.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.