Talk of the Bay
Talk of the Bay is committed to covering political, social, and cultural topics from around the Monterey Bay. We focus on current events and people making news locally (from the central coast to Sacramento). We also consider national and international issues, their impact on the central coast, and local responses. We tackle perennial topics like housing, homelessness, transportation, education, and more from a new angle.
UCSC’s College Ten Named For John R. Lewis
In this segment of Talk of the Bay, I talk with Flora Lu, Provost of College Ten (Now Lewis College) and Sarah Woodside Bury about the renaming of the college and Lewis' legacy. From UCSC's...
Behind the Mic: Nicholas Mitchell
KSQD is community radio---whether it’s music or talk, much of the programming streaming your way on 90.7 FM is created by community volunteers offering their expertise for the sheer love of doing...
Save Our Shores Reaches Out to the Community
Local organization Save Our Shores was formed as a grassroots effort to oppose offshore oil drilling in 1978, and their work became unexpectedly topical with the Southern California Huntington Beach...
Natasha Erskine of About Face / Veterans Against War on the scars of war, corruption, militarism, and failed foreign policies
Natasha Erskine is the Organizing Director of About Face: Veterans Against War. Natasha is a US Air Force combat Veteran who served 20 years on active duty. She brings a myriad of organizing and...
Host Bios
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Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Monday, December 23 6:00am
HOSTED BY
Rachel Anne Goodman
Since 1980, Rachel has hosted radio shows on public stations around the U.S. where she interviewed many amazing figures. She is the producer of radio documentaries such as Southern Songbirds: The Women of Early Country and Old Time Music, A Labor of Love: Midwifery in the South, The Boomtown Chronicles, and Pastures of Plenty, a History of California Farmworkers. Ms. Goodman has a Peabody award for her work on The DNA Files for NPR. She currently teaches at Cabrillo College
in Aptos and at UC Santa Cruz.