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Derek Whaley shares the history of train routes through the Santa Cruz Mountains and how they changed the destiny of this region
Derek R. Whaley is a historian and research librarian, who was born and raised in Felton, California. He earned a doctorate in history from the University of Canterbury in 2018. He began researching Santa Cruz County history in 2011 and continues to do so from...
Rock Stars for Trans Rights: Trans Day of Remembrance and Resilience
On Trans Day of Remembrance and Resilience, Ami speaks with three, national “Rock Stars for Trans Rights” on “Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mills.” Erin Reed, of the hugely popular Subtstack and TikTok channel: Erin In the Morning, partner to Montana Trans-gender...
Capitola Historical Museum – Deborah Osterberg
Exploring Santa Cruz looks into the creative exhibits at the Capitola Historical Museum, which displays many surprising and informative elements. Host Christine Barrington talks with Deborah Osterberg, author, researcher and curator of the museum. Since 2021, Deborah...
22 High-Resolution Automated License Plate Readers in Santa Cruz Intersections. Do We Need Them?
On Talk of the Bay we explore a controversial new proposal to install 22 high-speed automated license plate image capture cameras at busy intersections in the city of Santa Cruz. The proposal has been placed on the consent agenda of the Santa Cruz City Council for a...
Steve Pleich – Anthem for the Homeless
Steve Pleich shares his anthem for the homeless.
Broadsides: Art and Poetry Mix at MK Contemporary Art
On Talk of the Bay Monday, November 27 at 5:30: Join host Christine Barrington with guests Melissa Kreisa, Rose Sellery and Donna Mikes to learn about Broadsides a curated show from MK Contemporary Art, which brings together diverse voices from the Morton Marcus...
Growing Meaningful Futures for the Disabled at Common Roots Farm
How do you have a meaningful day when you have a significant disability? For the past decade, The Founders of Santa Cruz’s Common Roots Farm have been on an odyssey to answer this question. Heidi Cartan and Phillipe Habib are the parents of two children, one of whom...
Jill Cody and K-Squid Featured in Carmel Living
Jill Cody Carmel Living November 2023
Gen Z and the Labor Movement
It’s been a few banner years for the labor movement and not a moment too soon … On this episode of Moment of Truth, we discuss Gen Z’s impact on the labor movement and the current controversial Starbucks Union stance to support Palestine, after opening with...
More Than 50 Local Musicians Archived Interviews Available Online
KSQD's Andy Fuhrman, host of the weekly Tuesday 11am-1pm Brooklynbilly Music Mashup show has been providing air-time for local musicians to showcase their music, discuss the journey to where they and where they plan to go. We're fortunate to live in Santa Cruz and the...