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.
Is it time to buy an electric car? Learn the pros and cons with Ecology Action’s Piet Canin
The electric car market is bursting with possibilities, and Ecology Action's Piet Canin is excited to tell you all about it. How far can you drive in an electric car? Can you have one if you live in...
Cabrillo Students React to Coronavirus and School Online
Cabrillo students were told Thursday that all lecture classes would be going online in response to preventing the spread of the coronavirus, COVID-19. They talk in this interview about the various...
Mary Hughes on Women and the 2020 Elections
For many women, the loss of Elizabeth's Warren's presidential run was a deeply sad moment. In its aftermath, KSQD spoke to Mary Hughes, a veteran of getting many women elected to higher office. She...
OK, couch potatoes, let’s talk exercise with fitness coach Lynn Difley!
Should you exercise before surgery? Can seniors run marathons? How can you get yourself off the couch and into shape? Listen to our Talk of the Bay interview with local senior exercise coach Lynn...
Host Bios
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Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Monday, March 17 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.