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Meet Heather Edney, of the Pioneering Santa Cruz Needle Exchange
On this episode of Talk of the Bay, your host Meilin Obinata spoke with Heather Edney a pioneering co-founder of the Santa Cruz Needle Exchange Program which made history in the early 1990’s for being one of a handful of needle exchange harm reduction programs...
July 15, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Phone Scam: Your partner calls but is next to you, McDonald's hiring AI tool hacked...
FirstPersonSingular: Ed Weingold – Monterey Bay
Ed Weingold is thankful for what we have in Santa Cruz and watchful of the future. Photo courtesy of Jeff Nissen.
July 8, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: Morale at Microsoft, Windows 10 to Windows 11, MANY Email questions and more!
The Santa Cruz Welcoming Network and the Fight Against Deportation
On Tuesday, June 24th, 2025, host George Cadman interviewed Paul Johnston of the Santa Cruz Welcoming Network, a 100% volunteer-run community network that is dedicated to welcoming and supporting asylum seekers and other refugees in Santa Cruz County. Paul Johnston...
July 1, 2025: Computer Man! Your Tech Questions Answered
Don’t stress about your tech, call the Computer Man on KSQD between 6-7pm PT each Tuesday: 831-900-5773 Write to Luigi@PleasurePointComputers.com Scams of the week! Topics covered: DMV fake scam notice, Microsoft dropped 400m users, Trump Mobile drops "Made In USA"...
Michael Gene Sullivan on Disruption, the latest production of San Francisco Mime Troupe
Michael Gene Sullivan is an Actor/Writer/Director/Activist based in SF. He is an alum of the Playwrights Foundation, and has been awarded both a Djerassi Arts Center Fellowship and a Guggenheim Fellowship as a dramatist. Michael is also Resident Playwright for...
Regeneration – Rocio Sanchez-Nolasco and Richard Castillo
Feature Photo courtesy of Eloy Ortiz Host Mathilde Rand is in conversation with Rocio Sanchez-Nolasco and Richard Castillo of Regeneración - Pajaro Valley Climate Action. Topics of discussion include climate change, climate justice, climate action, collaboration...
How Cutting SNAP Benefits Hurts Us All – Talk of the Bay
You may have heard of President Donald Trump’s spending bill moving through Congress known as “The One Big Beautiful Bill Act” Yes, that’s the actual title of the 1,000 plus page piece of legislature. In fact, if you’re a regular listener of Talk of the Bay have...
FirstPersonSingular: Ilse Rowe – Meals
The late Ilse Rowe, celebrated a special anniversary in 2009. Photo courtesy of Lazarus Ziridis.