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Chill Out! California’s Economy is Cooling, But It’s No Biggie

Chill Out! California’s Economy is Cooling, But It’s No Biggie

California’s economy is cooling, somewhat. But the team who put together UCLA Anderson’s Economic Forecast says: don’t worry.Reporter: Polly Stryker

Mary Daly’s Unlikely Path to President of San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank

One of the people deciding on the direction of interest rates this fall is Mary Daly. In October, she took over as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. As a teenager, Daly dropped out of high school. With the help of a mentor, she got her GED and then she kept going. She is used to surprising people.Guest: Mary Daly

Does the SF Symphony’s New Musical Director Spell Trouble for Diversity? He Hopes Not

There’s a new guy at the top of the San Francisco Symphony. The Northern California institution has hired Esa-Pekka Salonen to succeed Michael Tilson Thomas as music director. Salonen doesn’t shy away from diversity issues. He’s bringing in eight artists of diverse backgrounds as collaborative partners to shake things up.Reporter: Chloe Veltman

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