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Winter Reading Treats from Narrative Species’ Rick Kleffel
On Talk of the Bay, Monday, December 12, at 5 pm Christine Barrington welcomes Rick Kleffel of Narrative Species with 10 book recommendations from his honed literary lens. Wintery days are a delicious treat for those who love to curl up with a good book and lose time...
Don Miller: The Crisis in Local Journalism
Local journalism is facing an existential crisis: A variety of forces are pressing in on small-town newspapers that may soon make them obsolete. As a journalist at the Santa Cruz Sentinel for over 4 decades, Don discusses his experiences, concerns and beliefs...
Alan Ritch – Writing on the Window (Corolla Corollary)
Alan Ritch sees the writing on the window in this piece he called Corolla Corollary.
Wallace Baine Looks Back at 2022
Lookout Santa Cruz' Wallace Baine takes a look at the political and cultural stories that shaped 2022 as it recedes in the rearview mirror of time.
Sustainability Now! Sunday, December 11th, 2022: Transit Equity Week 2023 with Lani Faulkner, Michael Wool and Equity Transit
Join host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Lani Faulkner, Founder and Director of Equity Transit of Santa Cruz County and Michael Wool, a transit activist and senior at UCSC. We’ll be talking about Transit Equity Week 2023, which will run from January...
Holiday giving in Santa Cruz County—how can you help?
In this conversation with local people who give their time, money, and energy to volunteerism and philanthropy, host Suki Wessling goes past how you can give this holiday season and delves into the nuts and bolts of volunteerism. It turns out that it doesn't just make...
Green Burial with Patricia Kimie
Exploring Santa Cruz host, Mathilde Rand shares a conversation about Green Burial with Pre-planning specialist Patricia Kimie. Contact information: preplanwithpatricia.com or 831-756-1381 (text OK). Green Burial is a way of caring for the dead with minimal...
Look UP! Joe Jordan on Night Sky Happenings
Astronomy buff Joe Jordan describes upcoming events in the night sky that listeners can enjoy from their backyards.
Cabrillo College Name Change
After months of discussions, forums, and media about the potential name change for Cabrillo College, trustees voted 9-1 to change the college's name. Now what? Trustees Adam Spickler and Steve Trujillo discuss the future naming process for the community college. Will...
KSQD Hosts Cover Many Angles of the Abortion Debate
Since the leaked Supreme Court opinion striking down abortion rights first surfaced, KSQD talk hosts have been covering the issue from a variety of angles. Listen in for thoughtful conversation about a complex issue.