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.
Advanced Warning for Pesticide Use
In this interview, I speak with Hektor Calderon of Safe Ag/Safe Schools about their request that the Santa Cruz County Ag Commissioner post warnings online BEFORE pesticides are applied. Right now...
Does my life matter? A conversation with Curtis Reliford
Local philanthropist and community member Curtis Reliford of the Follow Your Heart Action Network tells a chilling story of racially-motivated hatred he experienced recently while fundraising on...
Vinyl Nation, the Movie
Do you love your record collection with a passion? You're not alone.There is a film for you and about you. It's called Vinyl Nation. The vinyl record renaissance over the past decade has brought new...
Richard Lang of AdvisoryVote.us talks about advancing democracy in the 21st century
Host Len Beyea interviews Richard Lang, CEO of Democrasoft, Inc. and founder of AdvisoryVote.us Richard Lang is Chairman & CEO of Democrasoft, Inc., a CA software development company focused on...
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.