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.
Jesse Colin Young Remembered
This week we honor Jesse Colin Young, the folk-rock icon of the sixties and seventies, who died at 83. His hits included "Get Together" and "Ridgetop" to name just two of his many songs that...
Threats to Coastal Conservation
Dan Haifley, a long-time ocean conservationist and former director of O'Neill's Sea Odyssey and Save Our Shores, gives us an update on the multiple threats to ocean ecosystems and marine sanctuaries...
Steel Magnolias at Mountain Community Theater
In this program we hear from members of the cast and crew of Steel Magnolias, opening at Park Hall in Ben Lomond, CA.
Libraries across the nation are threatened: EveryLibrary.org is here to help!
Have libraries been a vital part of your world? Did a librarian ever assist you with an important project? Well, like so many other public agencies, libraries and librarians are under threat–but you...
Host Bios
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Airs Monday through Friday at 5:00 PM
NEXT SHOW
Thursday, June 19 5:00pm
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.