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KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX Interview with Jared HuffmanKZYX News interviews Jared Huffman about his record, why he is running for a seventh term, what it takes to be a good Congressperson, housing, homelessness, energy, insurance, immigration, and more.
2024-10-2744 min
KZYX NewsKZYX Interview with Jared HuffmanKZYX News interviews Jared Huffman about his record, why he is running for a seventh term, what it takes to be a good Congressperson, housing, homelessness, energy, insurance, immigration, and more.
2024-10-2744 min
KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX Interview with John Bailey (Ukiah Unified School District)John Bailey, a school board candidate for the Ukiah Unified School District, is currently the director of operations at the University of California Research and Extension Center. Born and raised in Ukiah, his resume includes North Coast Opportunities and McEvoy Ranch as well as service on boards such as the River Road Charter School and the Russian River Flood Control District. Our interview touches on the budget, the achievement gap, violence in the schools, and the role of a board member.
2024-10-2135 min
KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX Interview with Mikael Blaisdell (Mendocino Coast Health Care District)Mikael Blaisdell is running for one of two open seats on the board of the Mendocino Coast Health Care District. A business consultant who focuses on improving the performance of customer support organizations, Blaisdell is talks with KZYX about how a stint on the Mendocino County Grand Jury led him to pursue a seat on the district's governing board.
2024-10-1939 min
KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX interview with Lynn Finley (Mendocino Coast Health Care District)Lynn Finley is running for one of two open seats on the Mendocino Coast Health Care District. The former chief nursing officer at Adventist Health Mendocino Coast, she started her career in health care as a volunteer medic for the Anderson Valley ambulance service. She became an EMT, and then got her degree in nursing. A lifelong student, she also has a business degree in management and a master's degree in public education. In this interview, she fills us in on the history of health care district and how we lost ob-gyn services.
2024-10-1723 min
KZYX - Elections 2024FBUD News: School Board Elections and a $6 million grantThe Fort Bragg Unified School District has received a $6 million state grant to develop a community school. The grant will help close a budget gap created by the end of COVID-related funding, according to candidates for the school board interviewed for KZYX's Election Interviews Series.
2024-10-1606 min
KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX Interview with Cristal Munoz (Fort Bragg Unified School District)KZYX interviewed Cristal Munoz, a candidate for the Fort Bragg Unified School District School Board about the budget gap, the achievement gap, and the challenges of students who are English learners.
2024-10-1608 min
KZYX - Elections 2024KZYX Interview with Chris Coulombe (California Congressional District 2)Chris Coulombe is running to represent voters in California's 2nd Congressional District. In this podcast, he shares his views on foreign policy, water policy, economic policy and more.
2024-10-1645 min
KZYX - Elections 2024Election 2024: KZYX interview with Sage Statham (Fort Bragg Unified School District)Sage Statham is running for the Fort Bragg Unified School District School Board. In this interview with KZYX he addresses the budget gap, the achievement gap, and the challenges of ensuring success for English learners and English speakers.
2024-10-1419 min
KZYX - Elections 2024Election 2024 — KZYX interview with Kathy Babcock (Fort Bragg Unified School District)Kathy Babcock is running for re-election to the Fort Bragg Unified School District. KZYX News asks how she will approach to the budget gap and achievement gap.
2024-10-1321 min
KZYX - Elections 2024Election 2024 — KZYX interview with Chris Rogers (CA Assembly District 2)Chris Rogers, a Democratic candidate for California State Assembly District 2, discusses key issues with KZYX reporter Elise Cox in a wide-ranging conversation, covering topics from groundwater replenishment to ensuring true access to reproductive care.
2024-10-1036 min
KZYX - Elections 2024Election 2024: KZYX interview with Mike Greer (California Assembly District 2)Mike Greer, from Crescent City, is running for California State Assembly District 2.
2024-10-1039 min
Art WavesHispanic Heritage Month edition. September 17, 2024This month's edition of Art waves we celebrate the Hispanic Heritage month and the contributions of the Latino community to the arts and culture of Mendocino county. We begin the program with a conversation with Ignacio Ayala, Latino Program Director and Deputy Director for SPACE theater in Ukiah, followed by a conversation with Brazilian classical dancer instructor and KZYX's DJ Aline Jalfim.We end the program with Eddie Haehl interviewing with the two new heads of Ukiah Players Theatre, Artistic Director Evan Gaustad and Business Director Crystal Cook-Fischer.
2024-09-1753 min
Inside KZYXInside KZYX 6/21/24This episode of KZYX features interviews with new Board Representative Troy Mellott and with Joy LaClaire, host and producer of Forthright Radio; also a repeat performance of Episode 6 of "A World without KZYX," a six-part radio drama produced aired in 2022, and starring the staff of KZYX, as well as Gordon Black as the announcer and the music of Rob Schwimmer.
2024-06-2158 minInside KZYXInside KZYX: June 7, 2024In this episode of Inside KZYX, interviews with KZYX intern/producer Max Colfax, Board members Rhoda Teplow and Mary Golden and Music Director Katharine Cole. Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl co-host.
2024-06-1159 minInside KZYXInside KZYX: 5/3/24Alexs Vincent, Project Manager of KZYX's new studio construction at 390 West Clay Street; Mendocino County Public Broadcasting Board President Susan Kanaan along with former Board president Dina Polkinghorne, who is currently serving as co-manager and will become interim manager after Marty Durlin's departure at the end of June.
2024-05-071h 00Inside KZYXInside KZYX: 4/19/24An excerpt of the talk by Amy Goodman at SPACE Theater on April 5th, 2024; KZYX Public Affairs Director and Bilingual Reporter Victor Palomino on his efforts to build relationships with high school students and their teachers around the county. Hosted by Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl.
2024-05-071h 00Inside KZYXInside KZYX: 3/2/24This episode features Kathy Rippey, host of Get on Up; and new KZYX Board members Stewart Dickson and Carol Wilder. Hosted by Marty Durlin and Eddie Haehl.
2024-03-0459 minInside KZYXInside KZYX: February 16, 2024This episode features KZYX News Director Sarah Reith discussing the election season in Mendocino County; and telecommunications expert Mark Spindler on the dangers of losing landline access because of a move by AT&T to drop its designation as "carrier of last resort." now in front of the California Public Utility Commission. The question is currently in front of the California Public Utility Commission.
2024-02-2159 minInside KZYXInside KZYX 1/19/24This episode of Inside KZYX features a discussion with Music Director Katharine Cole, describing the programs hosted by 14 new music hosts; and interviews with outgoing KZYX Board President Dina Polkinghorne and incoming Board President Susan Baird Kanaan, explaining upcoming Board elections and the business of the Board in the coming year.
2024-01-1957 min
KZYX Public AffairsInside KZYX: Interview with Sally Kane, CEO of NFCBSally Kane, CEO of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters, talks about her 10 years as the head of he organization that represents community radio stations in Washington, DC, and about working to strengthen the small, rural stations that make up most of the organization's membership.
2023-12-2056 min
KZYX Public AffairsInside KZYX - October 6, 2023Inside KZYX, hosted by KZYX GM Marty Durlin, offers a glimpse behind the microphone at Mendocino County's community radio station. This episode features an update on the primary transmitter site at Cold Springs; a recap of the Unredacted film premiere, a benefit for KZYX; an interview by Music Director Katharine Cole with DJ Misha, host of Beetroots; and an interview with Membership Director Sarah "Shanx" Shankman. Co-hosted by Production Director Eddie Haehl.
2023-10-0757 minKZYX Public AffairsConsider This Redux: Filmmaker Meg SmakerStuart Campbell returns to the KZYX airwaves to host a program featuring Meg Smaker, who will appear in Ukiah on Friday, September 29th, to discuss her documentary film "Unredacted," at an event at the Mendocino Collage Center Theater. She will speak after a showing of the film.
2023-09-2258 minKZYX Public AffairsInside KZYX, broadcast 9/15/23Inside KZYX offers a glimpse behind the scenes at Mendocino County's community radio station. This episode features an update about the KZYX signal on Cold Springs Mountain; an interview with Reggae host Larry Hacken by Music Director Katharine Cole; and an interview with KZYX Board President Dina Polkinghorne, along with listener calls. Hosted by General Manager Marty Durlin, along with Public Affairs Director Victor Palomino. Theme music by Dan McDonnell.
2023-09-221h 00KZYX Public AffairsNoticias Locales Latino OutdoorsJuly 24, 2023 -- La organización latino outdoors está celebrando la semana latina de la conservación con eventos informativos y actividades al aire libre diseñadas para alentar a las comunidades de color a participar en la naturaleza y ofrecer un espacio de representación y conciencia cultural para los entusiastas de la naturaleza.KZYX habló con Esmeralda Plascencia, coordinadora de programas del capítulo del norte de california de latino outdoor sobre la organización y la semana de conservación latina.
2023-07-2527 minKZYX Public AffairsInside KZYXJuly 21, 2023 -- KZYX Public Affairs Director Victor Palomino interview Sally Kane, CEO of the National Federation of Community Broadcasters about possible cuts for public media funding. KZYX Music Director Katharine Cole and Public Affairs Director Victor Palomino talk about the new programs.
2023-07-2157 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Farm and Garden Show: Internal KZYX News and Info & Tree PruningJanuary 19, 2023--Host Elizabeth Archer updates and informs listeners about recent staff changes within KZYX, followed by a discussion about tree pruning, with tips and tricks.
2023-01-2155 minKZYX Public AffairsVictor Palomino Exit InterviewJanuary 20, 2023--Departing KZYX News Director Victor Palomino talks about how his past experience prepared him for the job, what he learned from his outreach to Mendocino County's Latino population, his belief in the power of art, and his new job at Radio Bilingue.
2023-01-2058 min
KZYX Public AffairsArt Waves: Mollie O'Brien & Rich Moore and Professional Pianist ConcertsJanuary 17, 2023-- Host Victor Palomino talks with Spencer Brewer about the Ukiah Community Concert Association 30th annual Professional Pianist Concerts, coming to the Mendocino College Center Theatre and Marty Durlin talks to the versatile vocal/guitar duo Mollie O'Brien and Rich Moore, who will perform on behalf of the KZYX Building Fund on March 4th at SPACE Theatre in Ukiah and March 5th at the Little River Inn on the coast.
2023-01-1947 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino para el 9 de enero de 20239 de enero de 2023--MendoLatino es un programa local de asuntos públicos en español para el condado de Mendocino, presentado por Diana Coryat y Loreto Rojas. MendoLatino, cada segundo y cuarto lunes a las 9 am, en español, aquí mismo en KZYX y Z.
January 9, 2023--MendoLatino is local public affairs in Spanish for Mendocino County, hosted by Diana Coryat and Loreto Rojas. MendoLatino, every 2nd and 4th Monday at 9am, en español, right here on KZYX and Z.
2023-01-1256 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino: Ester E. Hernandez y Claudia Portillo12 de diciembre 2022--MendoLatino continúa explorando la inmigración, esta vez desde Centroamérica. Escuche la entrevista con Ester E. Hernandez y Claudia Portillo que estudian y recolectan las historias de sus familias de El Salvador y de otros países centroamericanos. Conozcan sus esfuerzos para recoger estas historias y compartirlas. MendoLatino está en el aire el lunes 12 de diciembre a las 9 de la mañana aquí en KZYX&Z.
12/12/22--MendoLatino continues exploring immigration, this time from Central America. Listen to an interview with Ester E. Hernandez, PhD and Claudia Portillo, who study and collect stories from their families from El Salv...
2022-12-1459 minKZYX Public AffairsArt Waves: Salvador Andrade, Felicity Artemis, and California Creative CorpsNovember 15, 2022--Hosts Victor Palomino and Marty Durlin feature Mexican born visual artist Salvador Andrade, a report from the podcast workshop “Making History, Latinos in Mendocino,” and a conversation with KZYX news reporter Stacy Sheldon about the California Creative Corps. Also, spoken word artist Felicity Artemis will talk about her upcoming show "The End of Dystopia" at the Willits Community Theatre.
2022-11-1657 minKZYX Public AffairsByline Mendocino: Election 2022 MCHCD Candidates ForumNovember 4, 2022--Alicia Bales Hosts a Mendocino Coast Health Care District Candidates Forum. There are three seats up for election, with four candidates running: Incumbent John Redding and Challengers Susan Savage, Lee Finney, and Jade Tippett.
The Coast Health Care District spans from Westport to Elk. Only residents who live in this district are eligible to vote in this race. The MCHCD formed in the early 1970s to build the Mendocino Coast Hospital in Fort Bragg. It recently entered into an agreement to lease the Hospital to Adventist Health after voters approved the affiliation in a local ballot measure, Measure C...
2022-11-0556 minKZYX Public AffairsMidterm Elections 2022: Fort Bragg City Council Candidates' ForumOctober 27, 2022--Continuing KZYX’s local election coverage, here are excerpts from the Fort Bragg City Council Candidates forum hosted by the League of Women Voters in Fort Bragg on October 14th. To view the entire forum, you can go to the videos section of the Facebook Page for the City of Fort Bragg California here: https://www.facebook.com/CityFortBraggCA/videos/665362495242714/
You can also find audio of the entire forum here on the KZYX elections page at kzyx.org.
There are 9 candidates running for three open four year seats on the Fort Bragg City Council: Incumbents Tess Albin-Smith (write in ca...
2022-10-2957 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino: Carlos y Jesús Jacinto24 de octubre del 2022--Celebre con nosotros el mes de la hispanidad con una entrevista a Carlos y a Jesús Jacinto de Ukiah. Padre e hijo recuerdan su vida en Ukiah, la vida en los ranchos, el trabajo en el campo, el Concilio Latinoamericano y el valor de la familia y de la comunidad para los latinos. No se pierda esta interesante conversación y recuerde hacer una donación a nuestra radio comunitaria kzyx.
October 24, 2022-Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with an interview with Carlos and Jesus Jacinto of Ukiah. Father and son reminisce about their life in Ukiah, ranch lif...
2022-10-2957 minKZYX Public AffairsByline Mendocino: OneTaste and the Mendocino County JailOctober 21, 2022--Host Alicia Bales takes a deeper look at a story that ran on the KZYX Local News on October 5th titled: “Sheriff suspends restorative justice program with connections to "orgasmic meditation" organization.” The story involves a group of people who were cleared to volunteer at the Mendocino County Jail in Ukiah, and have been working with inmates there for over a year, called the Unconditional Freedom Project. They worked with County staff at the jail on a program called The Prison Monastery, teaching inmates yoga, meditation and gardening. Individuals involved with Unconditional Freedom are associated with a sexual wellness comp...
2022-10-2844 minKZYX Public AffairsWildoak Living: Musicians Judy Fjell and Kitty RoseOctober 20, 2022--Host Johanna Wildoak speaks with singer-songwriter and activist Judy Fjell and KZYX Underwriting Director and musician Katherine Cole, also known as Kitty Rose, during this pledge drive edition of Wildoak Living.
2022-10-2844 minKZYX Public AffairsPomo Perspective with Michael Hunter: On the RadioOctober 17, 2022--Michael Hunter, Chairman of the Coyote Valley Band of Pomo Indians, reflects on his two years hosting Pomo Perspective on KZYX, and how his point of view has changed. When he was growing up in Mendocino County he never felt the need to talk with the non-Native community. Now, as he is working to achieve tribal co-management for Jackson Demonstration State Forest and protection for sacred sites, radio has become an important tool for conversations about forests and our common future, across communities.
2022-10-2648 minKZYX Public Affairs2022 Midterm Election Coverage: Ukiah City Council Candidates ForumOctober 13, 2022--There are five candidates running to fill three seats on the Ukiah City Council: Incumbents Juan Orozco, Mari Rodin and Jim Brown are all running to keep the seats they now occupy. And challengers Susan Sher and Thao Phi are newcomers running to replace them.On September 26, The Mendocino Women’s Political Coalition, American Association of University Women and the Mendocino Voice Newspaper co-sponsored a Ukiah City Council Candidates Forum. As part of KZYX’s local election coverage, we broadcast an hour long excerpt of the forum. The moderator of the forum is Wendy De Wi...
2022-10-1759 min
KZYX For the Love of ReadingComing Soon: KZYX For the Love of Reading PODCAST!For the Love of Reading is now a Podcast! Featuring selections from Novels, complete short stories, poetry and non-fiction, read for you by Linda Pack. The First Episode, A Special Program for Pooh Corner, will drop on September 8, with new episodes every month. From KZYX and Z, Mendocino County Public Broadcasting.
2022-08-3001 minKZYX Public AffairsWildoak Living: 2007 Interview with Ross MurrayAugust 11, 2022--Johanna Wildoak features a 2007 interview with beloved KZYX programmer and political commentator Ross Murray, who died at the age of 98 in 2017. September 16th would have been his 104th birthday.
2022-08-1356 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino: Victor Palomino y Noticias Locales en KZYXAugust 8, 2022--This week on Mendolatino: a conversation with KZYX’s bilingual news director, Victor Palomino, about how to make our radio station more accessible and relevant to the Latino community.
2022-08-1357 min
KZYX NewsKZYX Newscast for 7-15-22: The Coastal Commission Meets in Fort BraggJuly 15, 2022--Victor Palomino, Sarah Reith and Alicia Bales of the KZYX Local News Team attend the California Coastal Commission Meeting in Fort Bragg and file this special report.
2022-07-1924 min
KZYX NewsNoticias KZYX Lunes 7. 18Los servicios de autoayuda de la corte vulven en persona después de un tiempo ofreciendo servicios remotos debido a la pandemia. Los servicios en persona son para las personas que no tienen un abogado y necesitan navegar y entender los procesos de la corte. La Comisión Costera de California realizó una visita de 3 días a Fort Bragg como parte de sus viajes mensuales para aprender en persona sobre los problemas que afectan la costa de California.Los comisionados son designados por el gobernador del estado y sirven por un período de 4 añ...
2022-07-1819 minKZYX Public AffairsByline Mendocino: A Culture of Violence at Ukiah Police DepartmentJuly 15, 2022--Alicia Bales reports from Fort Bragg on the Coastal Commission hearings and their upcoming tour of the GP Mill Site. She talks with KZYX News's Sarah Reith about uncovering the culture of violence at the Ukiah Police Department. And she gives an update on the ongoing contract negotiations between Mendocino County and SEIU 1021 with organizer Patrick Hickey, featuring voices of workers who showed up en masse at the Supervisors meeting this week to speak up for a fair COLA.
2022-07-1657 minKZYX Public AffairsPoint & Click Radio: Mendocino Community Network for SaleJuly 13, 2022--Hosts Bob Laughton, Jim Heid and Toby Malina cover last week’s decision by the Mendocino Unified School District to sell Mendocino Community Network, one of the pioneering internet service providers in our area. MCN broke new ground in the 1990s, when it brought internet access to local schools, to teachers, and to the local community. (Prior to MCN, getting online meant making expensive toll calls to Santa Rosa.) But a combination of factors — from declining school enrollment to changing technologies to personnel shortages — have led to MUSD’s decision to sell MCN. There’s a lot to unpack here, and...
2022-07-1658 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino with Diana Coryat and Loreto Rojas: Self-Love and Self-CareJuly 11, 2022-- MendoLatino is local public affairs in Spanish for Mendocino County, hosted by Diana Coryat and Loreto Rojas. This week features an archive edition first broadcast on Valentine’s Day, focusing on self-care and self-love. They talk with three Latinas who work with immigrants and communities of color to heal and transform experiences of violence and trauma. MendoLatino, every 2nd and 4th Monday at 9am, en español, right here on KZYX and Z.
2022-07-1256 minKZYX Public AffairsArt Waves Episode 1: Artists Kathleen Miller Thomas and Bob SpiesJuly 5, 2022--Victor Palomino and Marty Durlin kick off a new short series on KZYX about local artists, art and art spaces. Victor talks with the Ukiah library art exhibit program's Roseanne Wetzel and Jen Lyon, and artist Kathleen Miller Thomas about her Library exhibition July and August. Marty has a conversation with artist and marine biologist Bob Spies
2022-07-0756 min
KZYX NewsKZYX News Director Victor Palomino promises bilingual newsJune 17, 2022 – Victor Palomino joins the KZYX News team as its first fully bilingual News Director. He will collaborate with Program Director Alicia Bales and news anchor Sarah Reith to develop a daily news program in English and Spanish. The goal of the bilingual news program is to serve listeners with continued news reporting on issues relevant to our rural community, and to expand news coverage to engage Mendocino County’s growing Spanish-speaking and immigrant communities.
2022-06-1806 minKZYX Public AffairsByline Mendocino: Renee Montagne of National Public RadioJune 3, 2022--NPR's Renee Montagne is in Mendocino to be a juror in the Documentaries Selections at the Mendocino Film Fest this weekend. She visited KZYX's Fort Bragg studio and talked with Alicia Bales about her 40 years of extraordinary work at NPR, how she got her start in radio, and reflections on the impact of voices on the air.
2022-06-0357 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX Archive: Judi Bari & Timber Worker Ernie Pardini July 16, 1992May 31, 2022--30 years ago this month, in May of 1992, the community of Albion rose up against LP corporation’s logging of the Enchanted Meadow along the Albion River. For nine weeks, hundreds of people nonviolently protested at logging gates, sat in trees, locked down to heavy equipment, got arrested, packed courtrooms, and eventually stopped the cut. In the middle of the Uprising, timber worker Ernie Pardini spoke out against LP’s liquidation logging, and called for change. KZYX commemorates the 30th Anniversary Albion Uprising, with an archive of Judi Bari’s historic KZYX interview with Ernie Pardini, a milestone in the Ti...
2022-06-0157 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Discussion Special: Tribute to Diane HeringMay 31, 2022--Diane Hering died Tuesday May 24 at the hospital in Ukiah. She had served KZYX as both general manager and membership director, and hosted a music show “Lunch on the Backporch” for some 20 years. She was also a musician, playing bass and singing with local groups. KZYX presents a program in Diane’s honor, hosted by KZYX operations director Rich Culbertson and featuring former GM John Coate, former program director Mary Aigner and former KZYX programmer Lynda McClure.
2022-06-0159 minKZYX Public Affairs2022 Primary Election Coverage: Write-in Candidate for Sheriff Trent JamesMay 31, 2022--Sheriff Matt Kendall was running un-opposed in the June 7th election, until Trent James qualified as a write-in candidate last week. James has made waves with his YouTube video series, “Confessions of an Ex-Cop,” and now he’s running to lead the Department where he once worked as a Patrol Deputy. Trent James live in the studio this Tuesday morning at 9am, with time for your calls, right here on KZYX and Z.
2022-06-0157 minKZYX Public Affairs2022 Primary Election Coverage: KZYX's 3rd District Supervisor Candidates ForumMay 23, 2022--WDan moderates a debate between 3rd District Supervisor Incumbent John Haschak and Challenger Clay Romero. The Election is June 7th.
2022-05-261h 29KZYX Public Affairs2022 Primary Election Coverage: KZYX's 5th District Supervisor Candidates ForumMay 16, 2022--WDan moderates a debate between 5th District Supervisor Incumbent Ted Williams and Challenger John Redding. The Election is June 7th.
2022-05-181h 30KZYX Public AffairsTKO with Karen Ottoboni: Introducing KZYX's News Director Victor PalominoMay 11, 2022--Host Karen Ottoboni speaks with Alicia Bales and KZYX's News Director, Victor Palamino, about KZYX's new building and what it means for the growing news department. With listener calls.
2022-05-1849 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX Special: Mendocino County's American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) FundsApril 27, 2022--Sarah Reith of KZYX News hosts a special show on Mendocino County's process for spending the $17 million it received in ARPA Funding, with Laura Diamondstone and Interim County CEO Darcie Antle.
2022-04-2956 minKZYX Public AffairsPomo Perspective with Tribal Chairman Michael HunterApril 18, 2022--Coyote Valley Tribal Chairman Michael Hunter brings the latest information about his work to protect Pomo Ancestral Homelands in Jackson Demonstration State Forest, including his ongoing meetings with the head of California's Department of Natural Resources, Wade Crowfoot. He talks about the progress being made toward the vision for Tribal Co-Management of JDSF's 50,000 acres of publicly owned redwood and douglas fir forests. Pomo Perspective can be heard live on KZYX every 3rd Monday of the month from 9-10am PST.
2022-04-2056 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for April 3, 2022April 3, 2022-Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports. You can hear the The Sports Phone, Sunday nights at 7pm PST, on KZYX and Z or at kzyx.org. Call in from anywhere at 707-895-2448.
2022-04-0458 minKZYX Public AffairsIn Memoriam: Civil Rights Attorney Dennis CunninghamMarch 10, 2022--Alicia Bales presents a very special program remembering Legendary Civil Rights Attorney Dennis Cunningham, who died on Saturday March 6, 2022 at the age of 86. Featuring an interview with Dennis first broadcast on October 29, 2019 for the KZYX Ecology Hour, just before Dennis was honored by EPIC the Environmental Protection Information Center in Humboldt county for his lifetime of advocacy on behalf of activists. With reflections from Darryl Cherney, who Dennis represented in his civil rights case with Judi Bari against the FBI and Oakland Police, and from Tom Wheeler, the executive director of EPIC, about Dennis’s role as a hero to...
2022-04-041h 01KZYX Public AffairsTKO With Karen Ottoboni: Food InsecurityMarch 9, 2022--Wednesday mornings on TKO, host Karen Ottoboni takes a look at hot topics in local politics. This week’s topic is food insecurity in a time of inflation. Karen will be talking with the director of the Fort Bragg Foodbank about what’s being done to keep our communities fed. Tune-in and call-in with your comments and questions, every other Wednesday at 9am, alternating with Citizen U, right here on KZYX and Z.
2022-03-0957 min
KZYX NewsBoard President Tom Dow talks about the KZYX building projectMendocino County Public Broadcasting Board President Tom Dow talks with General Manager Marty Durlin about how the station made the decision to purchase a new home, and how how the property at 390 West Clay Street was chosen and financed. This is the first in a series of KZYX Building Reports.
2022-03-0806 minKZYX Public AffairsA Conversation with Retiring Mendocino County CEO Carmel AngeloFebruary 24, 2022--After twelve years as Mendocino County’s Chief Executive Officer, and the first woman to ever serve in that role, Carmel Angelo is retiring on March 20. Alicia Bales sat down with her in the KZYX studio to look back at her years at the helm of Mendocino County’s Executive Office, the challenges she faced during her time as CEO, and what she anticipates for local government in Mendocino County after she leaves.
2022-02-2859 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for February 20, 2022February 20, 2022--Jim and Jerry Young return after the Super Bowl for The Sports Phone, the live call in radio talk show for sports lovers on KZYX and Z.
2022-02-2158 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for Sunday, February 6, 2022February 6, 2022--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking listener calls about all things sports. The Sports Phone, the place for sports lovers on KZYX.
2022-02-1558 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino: variante omicron con Dra. Leah Collins, Keily Becerra y Maria Avalos24 de enero de 2022--Entrevistamos a trabajadores de salud sobre el brote de casos en el condado debido a la nueva variant. Dr. Leah Collins de Anderson Valley Health Clinic, Keily Becerra, de Promotores de Salud de Alianza de Willits y Maria Avalos de Ukiah Vecinos en Acción. Este lunes 24 de enero a las 9 de la mañana en una nueva edición de MendoLatino, su programa en español aquí en KZYX.
January 24, 2022--MendoLatino is local public affairs in Spanish for Mendocino County, hosted by Diana Coryat and Loreto Rojas. This week features local heath care workers talking about the c...
2022-01-2555 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for January 16, 2022January 16, 2022--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports! Live every Sunday evening at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2022-01-2058 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for January 9, 2022January 9, 2022--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports! Live every Sunday evening at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2022-01-1358 minKZYX Public AffairsPride Nation 101: What it means to be Gender QueerJanuary 7, 2022--Join "Pride Nation 101" hosts Chad Swimmer and Roland Corey Medina as they talk with people aged 12 to 75 about Maia Kobabe's groundbreaking graphic novel, Gender Queer, and what it means to be genderqueer. They also speak with Doctor Carla Longchamp about gender affirmation surgery, and retired attorney Barbara Wechsler and her spouse, retired social worker Sara Maupin, about marriage and adoption. Airs every First Friday at 7 on KZYX and Z.
2022-01-1352 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX Special Program: Readings by Edward AbbeyDecember 23, 2021--Marty Durlin presents a special program featuring the author, essayist, and anarchist Edward Abbey reading from three of his works: The Journey Home, Down the River and Abbey’s Road.
2021-12-2759 minKZYX Public AffairsMendo Latino: Ignacio Ayala, David González, y Lydia LópezMonday December 13, 2021--MendoLatino, a public affairs radio program in KZYX and Z interviewed Ignacio Ayala and David González of SPACE en Ukiah, and Lydia López of UVA: Ukiah Vecinos en Acción. A lively dialogue about successes, challenges and future plans with two community-based organizations.
MendoLatino , un programa radial en español en KZYX y Z entrevista a Ignacio Ayala y David González de SPACE en Ukiah y Lydia López de Ukiah Vecinos en Acción. Un diálogo entretenido sobre los éxitos, desafíos y planes al futuro de dos grupos comunitarios de Ukiah.
2021-12-1754 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for Sunday, December 12, 2021December 12, 2021--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports! Live every Sunday evening at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2021-12-1759 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX Special: Dr. John Parker on the Kelsey Brothers, a California DisasterNovember 25, 2021--KZXY broadcasts a lecture by Lake County archaeologist Dr. John Parker called The Kelsey Brothers, a California Disaster. The Kelsey Brothers are well-known for their cruelty and abuse of local Pomo people. Dr. Parker takes a close look at the facts surrounding their genocidal violence against local Pomos, and attempts to find the true story of the Bloody Island Massacre. Recorded by Euston Productions at the The Ely Stage Stop Museum in Kelseyville on October 9, 2021, and broadcast with permission from Dr. Parker.
2021-11-2658 minKZYX Public AffairsMendoLatino: la vacuna Covid-19 para los niñosNovember 22, 2021--On MendoLatino, hosts Diana Coryat and Loreto Rojas focus on the Covid-19 vaccine for children 5 to 11, with Leah Collins, M.D. and pediatric nurse practitioner Erica Baumker. With information about the approval process of the vaccine and answers to the most common questions.
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MendoLatino informa sobre la vacuna Covid-19 para los niños de entre 5 y 11 años de edad. Habrá información sobre el proceso para aprobar la vacuna y respuestas a las preguntas más frecuentes. Escuche a la Dra. Leah Collins y a la enfermera pediátrica Erica Baumker este lunes 22 de noviembre a las 9...
2021-11-2657 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for Friday, October 22, 2021October 22, 2021--Join Jim and Jerry Young for a live call-in discussion about all things Sports, every Friday at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2021-10-2757 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX 32nd Birthday Audio SpecialOctober 15, 2021--KZYX General Manager Marty Durlin hosts this 2-hour KZYX Birthday special, with Annie Esposito, Alicia Bales, Loreto Rojas, and a collection of voices from the archive including station founder Sean Donovan and many more! Broadcast on KZYX's 32nd Birthday, October 15th at noon.
2021-10-252h 01KZYX Public AffairsByline, A Love Story: KZYX Pledge Drive with Bob Bushansky and Alicia BalesOctober 15, 2021--KZYX Board member and host of "Politics, A Love Story" Bob Bushansky and KZYX Program Director and host of "Byline Mendocino" Alicia Bales join forces to encourage listeners to support the station by making a donation at kzyx.org.
2021-10-2558 minKZYX Public AffairsMendolatino: Dr. Andy Coren y Camila GuerreroOctober 11, 2021-Public Affairs in Spanish. A special edition of MendoLatino during KZYX's pledge drive presents Camila Guerrero, Civil Engineer and hydrologist who talked about Food Sovereignty, community gardens and the importance of having an emergency plan in case of a natural disaster. Also Dr. Coren updates the community about the situation with Covid-19 and vaccination in Mendocino County.
2021-10-1940 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for Friday, October 8, 2021October 8, 2021--Join Jim and Jerry Young for a live call-in discussion about all things Sports, every Friday at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
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KZYX: Be More Now with Blake MoreKZYX&Z’s Be More Now with Filmmaker Tom RocheCurrently working on a documentary about pianist Professor Longhair, Tom Roche will share some insight into the life and motivations of this NOLA treasure, and why his wildly creative contributions have had such a lasting impact on the way New Olreans music has developed today.Tom Roche is an accomplished film and video editor, documentary director and producer, and published author and photographer. He began his career in 1980 while a student at Florida State dropping out to direct TV newscasts full time, and later he got into his own creative pursuits; Notable projects include the earliest R...
2021-10-101h 01KZYX Public AffairsTalking About California, Hispanic Heritage Month special, Part 3: physicians working on the Southern borderOctober 5, 2021-- Hear the story of three Family Medicine Resident physicians working on the Southern border at the Chula Vista Scripps Mercy Hospital. Allison Estrada, Aisha Van Pratt Levin and Ana Ortiz talk about their jobs providing health services, inspiring youth and helping to build stronger communities that can organize and fight for their own well-being. Talking About California is presenting a Special Series on KZYX for Hispanic Heritage Month. Loreto Rojas and Cal Winslow host four programs, each considering an important issue in the LatinX community and beyond. This program is part 3 of 4.
2021-10-0656 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Discussion: All About KZYX's Upcoming Move to UkiahOctober 4, 2021--KZYX Board President Tom Dow and General Manager Marty Durlin join WDan on The Discussion to answer questions about the station's purchase of a property in Ukiah, and relocating the station in a year's time.
2021-10-0657 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for October 1, 2021October 1, 2021--Join Jim and Jerry Young live on KZYX every Friday night to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking listeners calls about all things sports.
2021-10-0657 minKZYX Public AffairsTalking About California, Hispanic Heritage Month Special, Part 2: Alvaro HuertaSeptember 28, 2021--Loreto Rojas and Cal Winslow focus on immigration issues with Alvaro Huerta, Associate Professor of Urban & Regional Planning and Ethnic & Women’s Studies at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona. This is Part 2 of a 4-part special series for Hispanic Heritage Month produced by Loreto and Cal for Talking About California. It is airing Tuesdays at 3pm on KZYX and Z.
2021-09-3059 min
KZYX NewsKZYX permit for Ukiah studio approvedSeptember 27, 2021 — KZYX took a significant step forward in the quest to bring its main studio to Ukiah last week. The station now has a permit to install a tower at 390 West Clay Street, formerly the site of acupuncturist Grace Liu’s clinic. KZYX will maintain a satellite studio in Anderson Valley, but the current signal is threatened by the growth of trees between Philo and the transmitter on Cold Spring Mountain. Having a main base in the county seat has also been a dream for years.
Craig Schlatter, the city’s zoning administrator and director of community development, approved the permit...
2021-09-2706 minKZYX Public AffairsByline Mendocino: Sarah Reith and Mathew CaineSeptember 24, 2021--Alicia Bales welcomes KZYX News reporter Sarah Reith to talk about her series on PG&E's Fire Clearing work and its ecological and human impacts. Mathew Caine of the Willits Weekly joins for the local media round table in the second half of the show.
2021-09-2655 minKZYX Public AffairsKZYX Special: Glenn Kirschner on the Future of US DemocracySeptember 22, 2021--KZYX Operations Director Rich Culbertson interviews Glenn Kirschner, former 30-year federal prosecutor, Legal analyst for MSNBC and host of the podcast Justice Matters. They explore what’s happening in the American Justice system today, and why the future of American Democracy depends on the prosecution of the crimes committed by the Trump administration.
2021-09-231h 12KZYX Public AffairsTalking About California, Hispanic Heritage Month Special, Part 1: Aviva ChomskySeptember 21, 2021--Join Loreto Rojas and Cal Winslow talk with the historian, author and activist, Aviva Chomsky to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month. This is the first of 4 special programs in a series that will air Tuesdays at 3pm on KZYX through mid-October.
2021-09-2258 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for September 17, 2021September 17, 2021--Jim and Jerry Young host the Sports Phone on "Fair Weekend," and every Friday at 7pm on KZYX, with live call ins on all things Sports!
2021-09-2059 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Renewable Energy Hour for September 15, 2021September 15, 2021--Join Doug Livingston and Alex Aragon for the Renewable Energy Hour on KZYX, and hour of expert talk about the latest in renewable energy and green off-grid power systems.
2021-09-2056 minKZYX Public AffairsForthright Radio: Joy LaClaire talks with Henry GirouxSeptember 15, 2021--Joy LaClaire talks with Henry Giroux, who returns to KZYX to dissect our current state of affairs. After decades of predicting the demise of democracy and the rise of fascism, not just in the United States, but globally, his analysis continues to inform and offers ideas for resistance to the dehumanization of late stage global capitalism and zombie politics.
2021-09-1657 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for September 10, 2021September 10, 2021--Jim and Jerry Young return for KZYX's Friday night Sports call-in show, The Sports Phone.
2021-09-1157 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for September 3, 2021September 3, 2021-- Jim and Jerry Young return to host one of community radio's few live SPORTS call-ins, The Sports Phone! A lively hour of community conversation about all things Sports, every Friday night at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2021-09-0758 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone for August 20, 2021August 20, 2021--Jerry Young makes a rare studio appearance for this week's edition of the Sports Phone, community call in about all things sports, every Friday night at 7pm on KZYX and Z.
2021-08-2358 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Criminal Episode 1 with DJ 'Kay: Urban AnnieAugust 20, 2021--Welcome to Episode 1 of The Criminal, an new show on KZYX hosted by DJ 'Kay that aims to elevate discourse about controversial topics related to the Black Experience, minority groups and People of Color. It explores topics and perspectives that are anti-racist, anti-sexist, and anti-homophobic and challenges all forms of oppression.
2021-08-2158 minKZYX Public AffairsSpecial Public Affairs: Carbon-Free Mendocino Resolution Before the BOSAugust 2, 2021--On Tuesday August 3, the Mendocino County Board of Supervisors will discuss a proposal to use 2 Million dollars of American Rescue Act funds to reduce and eliminate the carbon footprint of County buildings and operations. The agenda item, sponsored by Supervisors Gjerde and Haschak, was proposed by the Grass Roots Institute, a local group that has been outspoken about the need for climate action by the county.
KZYX Program Director Alicia Bales talks with four guests about the Carbon-Free Mendocino Proposal:
Dan Gjerde is Mendocino County’s 4th District Supervisor. Working with Supervisor John Haschak, Dan created an action item fo...
2021-08-0358 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for July 30, 2021July 30, 2021--Jim and Jerry Young host a lively community conversation about all things sports, every Friday night at 7pm. Call in live on KZYX and Z.
2021-08-0358 minKZYX Public AffairsCitizen U: Anne Molgaard and Mendocino HHSAJuly 27, 2021--This week Mari speaks with Mendocino County’s new "Transitional" Director of Public Health, Anne Molgaard. Tune in for a brand new public affairs show here on KZYX, “Citizen U” hosted by Mari Rodin. Mari has decades of experience in local government in Mendocino County, and will help navigate the ins and outs of local power structures. How do decisions really get made around here?
2021-07-2755 minKZYX Public AffairsThe Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young for May 28, 2021May 28, 2021--Enjoy this special Portland Sports Phone "Sports Bar" edition of The Sports Phone with Jim and Jerry Young. You can listen live and call in to the show every Friday night at 7pm on KZYX and Z or catch the live stream at kzyx.org.
2021-05-2958 minKZYX Public AffairsSpecial: KZYX Interview with NPR's Jason BeaubienMay 12, 2021--KZYX Program Director Alicia Bales presents a special interview with NPR’s global health correspondent Jason Beaubien. Jason has family in Mendocino County, and while he was in the area on May 8, he sat down for a conversation about radio, his work covering the global pandemic, and why stories from around the world matter.
If you listen to NPR news, Jason Beaubien’s name will be familiar. Over his two decades at NPR news he has travelled all over the world, bringing listeners the voices of ordinary people living through extraordinary circumstances, from civil wars to nuclear meltdowns. He has...
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