Local News from KSQD
Building Empathy with the Conflict Resolution Center
On Talk of the Bay, Monday, November 28 at 5 pm, Christine Barrington interviews leaders from the Conflict Resolution Center of Santa Cruz County about the power of empathy. Othering has always been an issue in human civilization, and the world is full of people who...
Investigative journalist Julie Reynolds reveals the sordid underbelly of Alden Global Capital
Julie Reynolds is a freelance investigative reporter whose work has been published by The Nation, American Prospect, Newsweek, NPR, The News Guild and other outlets. She's a co-founder of the bilingual, nonprofit news site Voices of Monterey Bay. Recently, her...
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.