Read more about Brian Watt’s first Sharks game ever here.

Ever wonder how the Sharks got their name? Check out that story here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Jeremy Siegel.

This is the final episode of Q’ed Up. Thanks to everyone who helped make the show what it is: Queena Kim, Jeremy Siegel, Sonja Hutson, Angela Corral, Bianca Hernandez, Michelle Wiley, Tiffany Camhi, Rob Speight, Katie McMurran, Jim Bennett, Chris Hoff, Ceil Muller, Julie Caine, Vinnee Tong, Ethan Lindsey, Holly Kernan and all the reporters whose stories were featured on the show.

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Jonathan Osler’s Medium post: “Buying My Way Into An Oakland Public School”

KQED’s ongoing coverage: Oakland Schools: Put to the Test

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Angela Corral.

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You can read more about the vigil at the Islamic Center of Mill Valley here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Jeremy Siegel.

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You can read more of Danielle Venton’s reporting on the science, history and politics of daylight saving time here and here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Queena Kim.

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Bay Area band The Lumpen only recorded two songs in the 1970s, but the group’s music had a lasting impact on funk. Thanks in part to its loyalty to its parent organization: The Black Panther Party.

Read Eric Arnold’s full article on The Lumpen here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Queena Kim. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.

Formula E is a new racing circuit, like NASCAR or Formula One, that’s trying to make it big. It can match the old-school circuits in speed, but its electric cars don’t have that same soothing rumble race fans love. Can this sustainability-focused league build and sustain a fan base?

Read Craig Miller’s full article on Formula E here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Jeremy Siegel. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.

We hear a lot about magical first kisses. But what about last kisses?

Read more stories of last kisses.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Queena Kim. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.

Several Bay Area towns are trying to figure out what to do about the number of the short-term rentals popping up in their neighborhoods. In Stinson Beach, one man has made it his mission to figure out how many of his neighbors are actually full-time residents.

Read more of Sam’s reporting on short-term rentals here.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Jeremy Siegel. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.

Getting around in the Bay Area is a pain in the butt, especially for marginalized groups like those with low incomes, people with disabilities, the elderly and people of color. Autonomous vehicles could help alleviate our transportation inequities, or they could make them worse. Brian Watt talks to Hana Creger of the Oakland-based Greenlining Institute about whether we’re headed toward transportation heaven or hell.

Read the report Creger co-authored on this question: “Autonomous Vehicle Heaven or Hell? Creating a Transportation Revolution that Benefits All”

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Queena Kim. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.

Sometimes the best way to get to know an artist is to explore the places that inspire them. For local theater artist Lisa Marie Rollins, one of those places is Brown Downtown in Napa, the tasting room for Brown Estate Winery. Listen in on her conversation with the winery’s co-owner Coral Brown. It’s their first conversation, but it doesn’t take them long to connect on a deep level.

Learn more about Lisa Marie Rollins in her Bay Brilliant profile from KQED Arts.

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WARNING: This episode contains scenes in a slaughterhouse and a description of a cow being broken down.

Think a cow is only good for mooing and eating? Think again. Cow parts are hot commodities in the biomedical research industry. Hides go toward cell research, and bones are made into screws for knee surgery and ground into dental fillings. Prather Ranch has sold everything from pituitary glands to eyeballs to uteri to pericardium.

Lisa Morehouse hosts the “California Foodways” podcast, all about food and agriculture in the Golden State. Read Lisa’s story on Prather Ranch here.

This story was produced in collaboration with the Food & Environment Reporting Network, a nonprofit, investigative news organization.

Q’ed Up is hosted and produced by Ryan Levi. This episode was edited by Queena Kim. Follow Ryan on Twitter at @ryan_levi. Send us a note at [email protected]. Find more Q’ed Up at kqed.org/qedup.