Local News from KSQD
How can early music education help your child’s brain? An interview with Lizz Hodgin Weihrauch
Join hosts Suki Wessling and Brad Kava in a wide-ranging discussion about music, early childhood education, brain development, giving up professional theater for local theater, and the evils of those ubiquitous earbuds in teenagers. We are also joined by singer Marina...
Growing Up in Watsonville
"There's always a misconception of Watsonville... that it's unsafe. A lot of people think it's unsafe, which is unfortunate, because it's not." Omar Guzman What is it like to grow up in Watsonville? How is it different from growing up in other parts of Santa Cruz...
Steve Pleich – Quality of Life
Steve Pleich talks Quality of Life
Squid on the Street: What would you tell young people about voting?
This week's Squid on the Street with Caroline King asks, "What would you like to say to young people about voting?"
Chat about local journalism and Hispanic representation with Claudia Melendez Salinas of Voices of Monterey Bay
Claudia Melendez Salinas, of the website Voices of Monterey Bay, speaks with hosts Brad Kava and Suki Wessling about the book American Dirt and local journalism for her upstart nonprofit news organization. We also get a live call from journalist Steve Dinnen who...
Peregrine Falcons with Dr. Zeka Glucs: Part 2
Photo by Theadora Block taken in Point Reyes, California. This week in Santa Cruz Naturalist we talk again with Dr. Zeka Glucs, Director of Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group. In this follow up interview (find part one here:...
Archetypal Dreamwork with Ben Newman
Ben Newman is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Montpelier, Vermont. Ben is in private practice doing therapy and consultation for clients of all ages using Strategic Self-Regulation Therapy and Archetypal Dreamwork. Ben began his journey in Archetypal Dreamwork...
Squid on the Street: What do you hope for in 2020?
Our Squid on the Street, Caroline King, asks the question of the week: What do you hope for in 2020?Asked at Cabrillo College and Santa Cruz' east side.
Paul Karrer – Gangs
Paul Karrer asks, "Is it too late?"
Could we bring back the woolly mammoth? Should we?
Join Brad Kava and Suki Wessling in our conversation with Sabrina Shirazi and Molly Cassatt from the Paleogenomics Lab at UC Santa Cruz. In this fascinating, wide-ranging conversation we discuss ancient DNA, what you can find in a soil sample, the ethics of bringing...