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KSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzLet’s Talk MushroomsMushrooms Rebroadcast featuring Veleny Pierce on KSQD’s In The Garden with Steven E. Popp and me. Learn about this incredibly useful organism from a pro, 9 to 10 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 on 90.7 – 89.7 – 89.5 FM and ksqd.org. Originally aired on Saturday, January 6, 2023.2025-04-1950 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzLet’s Talk MushroomsMushrooms Rebroadcast featuring Veleny Pierce on KSQD’s In The Garden with Steven E. Popp and me. Learn about this incredibly useful organism from a pro, 9 to 10 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 on 90.7 – 89.7 – 89.5 FM and ksqd.org. Originally aired on Saturday, January 6, 2023.2025-04-1950 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzLet’s Talk MushroomsMushrooms Rebroadcast featuring Veleny Pierce on KSQD’s In The Garden with Steven E. Popp and me. Learn about this incredibly useful organism from a pro, 9 to 10 a.m., Saturday, February 3, 2024 on 90.7 – 89.7 – 89.5 FM and ksqd.org. Originally aired on Saturday, January 6, 2023.2025-04-1950 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsKSQD Origin StoriesIn this show, engineer Sandy Stone and board chair Rachel Anne Goodman reminisce about the circuitous route that KSQD’s founders took in getting on the air. Here is something I wrote up trying to capture a lot of the milestones. Our story: Once upon a time back in the 1970’s there was a visionary writer […]2025-04-1900 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDKSQD Origin Stories In this show, engineer Sandy Stone and board chair Rachel Anne Goodman reminisce about the circuitous route that KSQD’s founders took in getting on the air. Here is something I wrote up trying to capture a lot of the milestones. Our story: Once upon a time back in the 1970’s there was a visionary writer and entrepreneur named Lorenzo Milam who had some money and an audacious dream that if you gave regular people access to a radio microphone, they would make their community a better place to live,  or in his words...2025-04-1900 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDLibraries 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 don’t have to take this news lying down, because the non-profit advocacy group EveryLibrary emboldens libraries and their communities to achieve political outcomes that keep libraries funded, thriving, and safe. Monday, March 10, join Talk of the Bay host, Christine Barrington and EveryLibrary Co-founder and Digital Director, Patrick Sweeney, as they lay out the stark realities facing libraries and their staff across the nati...2025-03-1000 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsNavigating Uncertainty: Nonprofits, Politics, and the Road AheadOn KSQD’s Talk of the Bay, Host PK Hattis speaks with Community Bridges’ CEO Ray Cancino. Like so many nonprofits across the country, Community Bridges and Cancino were caught up in a world of chaos late last month when President Donald Trump’s budget office issued a sweeping order that froze all federal grants and loans. […]2025-02-0851 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsA Conversation with Daniel Aguirre of Happy Dog Hot Dog – Talk of the BayHappy Dog Hot Dog, a beloved hot dog stand in Santa Cruz, was recently featured in an interview with KSQD’s Meilin Obinata. During the conversation, owner Daniel Aguirre shared insights into the history of Happy Dog, its dedication to high-quality ingredients, and its role in Santa Cruz’s vibrant food scene. The interview also explored the […]2025-01-3050 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDA Conversation with Daniel Aguirre of Happy Dog Hot Dog – Talk of the BayHappy Dog Hot Dog, a beloved hot dog stand in Santa Cruz, was recently featured in an interview with KSQD’s Meilin Obinata. During the conversation, owner Daniel Aguirre shared insights into the history of Happy Dog, its dedication to high-quality ingredients, and its role in Santa Cruz’s vibrant food scene. The interview also explored the challenges and rewards of running a small business, along with the stand’s deep connection to the local community. Fans of Happy Dog and Santa Cruz food culture tuned in to hear firsthand what makes this hot dog stand a local favorite.2025-01-3050 minFirst Person Singular - Latest EpisodesFirst Person Singular - Latest EpisodesOn Monday, December 30 host Mathilde Rand went in conversation with Alan Ritch, Laurie Corn, and Sally Grey, longtime contributors to First Person Singular, a 2 minute commentary program on KSQD. The conversation revolved around their inspirations, writing process and experiences with KSQD’s program.2024-12-3100 minExploring Monterey Bay - Latest Episodes from KSQDExploring Monterey Bay - Latest Episodes from KSQDLaurie Corn, Sally Grey and Alan Ritch – First Person Singular ProgramOn Monday, December 30 host Mathilde Rand was in conversation with Alan Ritch, Sally Grey, and Laurie Corn, longtime contributors to First Person Singular, which is a 2-minute commentary program on KSQD. The conversation revolved around their inspirations, writing process and experiences with KSQD’s program. Listen to over 600 pieces recorded for First Person Singular: […]2024-12-3100 minExploring Monterey Bay from KSQDExploring Monterey Bay from KSQDLaurie Corn, Sally Grey and Alan Ritch – First Person Singular ProgramOn Monday, December 30 host Mathilde Rand was in conversation with Alan Ritch, Sally Grey, and Laurie Corn, longtime contributors to First Person Singular, which is a 2-minute commentary program on KSQD. The conversation revolved around their inspirations, writing process and experiences with KSQD’s program. Listen to over 600 pieces recorded for First Person Singular: […]2024-12-3100 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDWinter Reading Treats from Narrative Species’ Rick KleffelOn Talk of the Bay, Christine Barrington welcomes Rick Kleffel of Narrative Species with 12 book recommendations from his honed literary lens. Wintery days are a delicious treat for those who love to curl up with a good book and lose time by getting lost in another’s world. Rick Kleffel is an exceptionally qualified guest to guide us towards the words and worlds of writers worth getting lost with. Rick hosts KSQD’s Narrative Species, which airs every Friday at 5pm and is also podcasted. He has episodes stretching all the back to 2002, and his guests run the...2024-12-2300 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDGiving Locally: Nonprofits Shine a LightSanta Cruz Gives is the brainchild of Jeanne Howard former publisher of Good Times weekly. It’s a local crowdfunding site where people can support many local good deeds and projects in one spot. Guests are Karen Delaney and Leslie Lee of the Volunteer Center, one of the partners in Santa Cruz Gives. The conversation ranged from the role of nonprofits in safety net and arts programs to the huge need they fill in creating a livable community. KSQD is one of 63 nonprofits raising funds on the site which provides organizations with local matching funds proportionately to the number of...2024-12-0600 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, June 9th: Reading and Interpreting Your Electricity Bill–A Talmudic Exegesis Reading and Interpreting Your Electricity Bill A Talmudic Exegesis On Sustainability Now! Sunday, December 8th, 2024, 5-6 PM on KSQD You probably receive an electricity bill every month from your local utility and, after complaining about it, dutifully pay it.  But do you ever stop to read your electricity bill?  If you are a customer […]2024-12-0500 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsPastures of Plenty: A History of California FarmworkersIt’s time to give thanks to the folks who harvest our food. California’s farmworkers feed the world. KSQD presents excerpts from Rachel Anne Goodman’s Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farmworkers documentary series. Guided by host, Luis Valdez, we’ll hear the voices of immigrants from China, Japan, the Philipines, Mexico and more, telling this […]2024-11-2900 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDPastures of Plenty: A History of California FarmworkersIt’s time to give thanks to the folks who harvest our food. California’s farmworkers feed the world. KSQD presents excerpts from Rachel Anne Goodman’s Pastures of Plenty: A History of California Farmworkers documentary series. Guided by host, Luis Valdez, we’ll hear the voices of immigrants from China, Japan, the Philipines, Mexico and more, telling this long and dramatic story of the “Ellis Island of the West”, the agricultural fields.2024-11-2900 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsPost-Election ReflectionThis Talk of the Bay includes phone-in comments from listeners, and guests Erik Nelson, host, What a Week, KSQD, and Adam Spickler, a Cabrillo College Trustee and political observer.2024-11-0800 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDPost-Election ReflectionThis Talk of the Bay includes phone-in comments from listeners, and guests Erik Nelson, host, What a Week, KSQD, and Adam Spickler, a Cabrillo College Trustee and political observer.2024-11-0800 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDDNA brings the 11th Santa Cruz Comedy Festival to a venue near you!What’s funny in Santa Cruz? Pretty much everything when it comes to the comedians who gather here for the 11th annual Santa Cruz Comedy Festival October 1-5. The Festival draws comics from around the country to entertain us at 17 different venues, many of them free. DNA, local comedian and comedy promoter, is the energy behind this festival, and he joined host Suki Wessling for a wide-ranging conversation about Santa Cruz, comedy, and why we need to laugh. Take a listen! Santa Cruz Comedy Festival Buy tickets for October 4’s event at the Rio Theater The Festival is c...2024-09-1000 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDDNC coverage in Chicago, Part III of IVWednesday with KSQD at the DNC! Chris Krohn continues to report out on protesters while AmI Chen Mills is trying to get her bearings, running into Michael Cohen and Medhi Hasan (formerly of MSNBC). PK Hattis hosts this conversation, which includes the difference between the joy inside the DOC and the sorrow and anguish outside of the DNC with pro-Palestinian protestors and uncommitted delegates .… Navigating the chaos of 23,000 people and a full on media circus. The new alternative news media: creators! Ami bumps into Walter Masterson and Andrew Pearlman of @Pearlmania. Trolling Fascism wi...2024-08-241h 01Talk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsDNC coverage in Chicago, Part III of IVWednesday with KSQD at the DNC! Chris Krohn continues to report out on protesters while AmI Chen Mills is trying to get her bearings, running into Michael Cohen and Medhi Hasan (formerly of MSNBC). PK Hattis hosts this conversation, which includes the difference between the joy inside the DOC and the sorrow and anguish outside […]2024-08-241h 01Talk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDDNC coverage in Chicago, Part II of IVTonight on KSQD’s Talk of the Bay, we will continue our week-long coverage of the Democratic National Convention, describing events both inside and outside this quadrennial gathering. Tonight’s report will include interviews with a proud Zionist who was among a group of 40 protesting the protesters. Then we interview two Palestinian women who say that the goal is not returning to the pre-1967 border, but rather the pre-1948 one. We also go to the convention floor where we catch up with Santa Cruz County Democrat delegates, Nelly Vaquera and Lani Faulkner. We’ll also include a brief interview with S...2024-08-2358 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsDNC coverage in Chicago, Part II of IVTonight on KSQD’s Talk of the Bay, we will continue our week-long coverage of the Democratic National Convention, describing events both inside and outside this quadrennial gathering. Tonight’s report will include interviews with a proud Zionist who was among a group of 40 protesting the protesters. Then we interview two Palestinian women who say that […]2024-08-2358 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDDNC coverage in Chicago, Part I of IVLive from the DNC! Tonight on Talk of the Bay, Chris Krohn and Meilin Obinata take you into the Democratic National Convention—protests, Jesse Jackson tribute, and the Progressive Democrats “Progressive Central.” It’s not just about “gavel to gavel” coverage because there’s a lot going on outside of the United Center where the Democrats are meeting. Thousands are protesting, workers are rallying, and a variety of alternative visions are on various stages around the City With Big Shoulders, Chicago, Illinois. We catch up with Santa Cruz County convention delegates Nelly Vaquera and Lani Falkner, along with national political cele...2024-08-2251 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th: Let’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries TrustLet’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust on Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th, 2024, 5-6 PM, KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM and KSQD.org  The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for […]2024-08-0300 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th: Let’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries TrustLet’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust on Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th, 2024, 5-6 PM, KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM and KSQD.org  The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for […]2024-08-0300 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th: Let’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries TrustLet’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust on Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th, 2024, 5-6 PM, KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM and KSQD.org  The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for […]2024-08-0300 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th: Let’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries TrustLet’s go Fishin’! with Melissa Mahoney of the Monterey Bay Fisheries Trust on Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 4th, 2024, 5-6 PM, KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM and KSQD.org  The Monterey Bay is the crown jewel of the Central California Coast. For well over a century, the Bay has been exploited for […]2024-08-0300 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDChris Krohn's Republican Nation Convention Coverage Part 1The political events and strategizing within the Republican National Convention have been taking place at lightening speed in the aftermath of an assassination attempt on the life of former President Donald Trump’s at a rally in Bethel, Pennsylvania. The current fears being expressed by delegates, along with heightened security, is bringing an air of foreboding to the four-day event, which opened Monday, July 15th. Chris Krohn was on the ground and inside the security zone enshrouding the Fiserv Forum, the venue where Trump accepted the nomination for President. Monday’s events included a protest by the “Coalition to March...2024-07-2400 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay: KSQD Celebrates with Santa Cruz Pride!June is Pride month across the nation and Santa Cruz set off the celebrations with their joyous parade on June 2. KSQD was there and captured the voices and spirit of one of longest-running Pride parades in the state. On this day people came in all their playful finest to line up and walk in […]2024-06-2500 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay: KSQD Celebrates with Santa Cruz Pride!June is Pride month across the nation and Santa Cruz set off the celebrations with their joyous parade on June 2. KSQD was there and captured the voices and spirit of one of longest-running Pride parades in the state. On this day people came in all their playful finest to line up and walk in solidarity with the LGBTQI+ community standing for the right to be one’s  authentic self, feel accepted, safe, and an integral part of the community in which they live–a reality that is sadly becoming harder in certain parts of the country but is a dream...2024-06-2500 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDSowing Seeds: Stories of Filipino Immigrants in Pajaro ValleyThis is the transcript of the feature by Grace McCarty on Watsonville is in the Heart’s exhibit, Sowing Seeds: Filipino American Stories from the Pajaro Valley Me: This is Grace McCarty, the UCSC humanities intern with KSQD. The Pajaro Valley has long been home to farmworkers from around the world, who came to harvest the fruit and vegetables that are grown there. Thousands of Filipino laborers migrated to the region at the beginning of the last century, creating a rich cultural history spanning generations. Filipino American stories in the Pajaro Valley have been overlooked es...2024-06-0800 minSunday DinnerSunday DinnerSunday Dinner: Good GriefThis special episode of The Sunday Dinner centers on grief and the forces of life and death. Two close members of DJ Dupise’s family recently passed away and this episode is about sharing some of the thoughts and feelings we may go through as we grieve. Guests DJ Cold-Tea and KSQD’s own Eliza James join […]2024-05-2800 minUnheard VoicesUnheard VoicesSunday Dinner: Good GriefThis special episode of The Sunday Dinner centers on grief and the forces of life and death. Two close members of DJ Dupise’s family recently passed away and this episode is about sharing some of the thoughts and feelings we may go through as we grieve. Guests DJ Cold-Tea and KSQD’s own Eliza James join […]2024-05-2800 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDRainn Wilson Thinks We Need A Spiritual RevolutionJust ahead of his sold-out talk in Santa Cruz on April 25th, Ami Chen Mills grabbed a half hour with actor, comedian and author Rainn Wilson (formerly Dwight Schrute of “The Office”) to discuss his book SoulBoom: Why We Need a Spiritual Revolution, his Ba’hai faith, the kind of God he believes in, how spirituality has become too individualistic and consumeristic … and many other profound concerns for the human race. This is a shorter version of this interview, edited for KSQD’s spring pledge drive. Find the full interview (“Director’s Cut”) at Moment of Truth with Ami Chen Mi...2024-04-2800 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, April 28th: What do students eat? Salads! with staff and students from Esperanza Community Farms and Pajaro Valley High School What do students eat? Salads! with staff and students from Esperanza Community Farms and Pajaro Valley High School Sustainability Now!  Sunday, April 28th, 5-6 PM on KSQD Students eat.  But what do they eat?  And where does that food come from?  Both the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the California Department of Food and Agriculture […]2024-04-2500 minThe BabbleryThe BabbleryKSQD volunteers on building community through radioEver wondered about the voices you hear on KSQD? You might tune in and hear an intriguing conversation about dreams and psychedeliccs on Saturday. Or maybe you were driving on a Monday at 5 and heard a deeply researched piece about local infrastructure. Or your political ideas were challenged by a deep conversation about an […]2024-04-2300 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, April 14th: Being in the World with Bees (or, What is it to Be a Bee?) with Professor Eve Bratman  Being in the World with Bees (or, What is it to Be a Bee?)  with Professor Eve Bratman   on Sustainability Now!  Sunday, April 14th 5-6 PM on KSQD Bees are in danger; what can we do? Tune into a Sustainability Now! rebroadcast from 2021 to hear a conversation with Eve Bratman, an Associate […]2024-04-1400 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024: The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim StoddartThe Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim Stoddart   on Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024, 5-6 PM KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM  and KSQD.org All of us—well, many of us—are backyard gardeners. And it’s planting season. Backyard gardens are not immune from the impacts of violent and unpredictable weather […]2024-03-1400 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024: The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim StoddartThe Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim Stoddart   on Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024, 5-6 PM KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM  and KSQD.org All of us—well, many of us—are backyard gardeners. And it’s planting season. Backyard gardens are not immune from the impacts of violent and unpredictable weather […]2024-03-1400 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024: The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim StoddartThe Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim Stoddart   on Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024, 5-6 PM KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM  and KSQD.org All of us—well, many of us—are backyard gardeners. And it’s planting season. Backyard gardens are not immune from the impacts of violent and unpredictable weather […]2024-03-1400 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzSustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024: The Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim StoddartThe Climate Change Resilient Vegetable Garden With Kim Stoddart   on Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 17th, 2024, 5-6 PM KSQD 90.7 FM, KSQT 89.7 FM, K207FE(FX) 89.5 FM  and KSQD.org All of us—well, many of us—are backyard gardeners. And it’s planting season. Backyard gardens are not immune from the impacts of violent and unpredictable weather […]2024-03-1400 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDSean Dougherty, Candidate for Congress (CA-19)American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) PACS have been flooded with donations since the Hamas attack on Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. Congressional Candidate in California District 19 (Santa Cruz to Paso Robles) Sean Dougherty is running against incumbent Jimmy Panetta, an establishment Democrat whose father, Leon Panetta, served as Chief of Staff for Bill Clinton, and as both CIA Director and Defense Secretary under President Obama. Dougherty called a press conference on Feb. 28 at the Santa Cruz, CA County Courthouse to discuss Panetta’s “windfall” contributions from the AIPAC PAC, totaling $184,400.00. Panetta received the largest, single-day donation from the AIPAC...2024-03-0100 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDExclusive: Author Jonathan Franzen takes on the community of feral cat lovers“In municipalities throughout the United States, a policy of trap-neuter-return (T.N.R.) has become the preferred approach to the problem of unowned cats,” writes author Jonathan Franzen in his recent New Yorker exposé on feral cats and the decimation of wild bird populations. “Our sympathy for animals has created a situation that’s terrible for animals.” Causing a stir in the world of animal lovers, Franzen calls TNR “a strategy with no firm basis in science”—and recently he came on KSQD, his home radio station, to speak about his research. Franzen’s conversation with Talk of the Bay host Rac...2024-02-2700 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDMusical Soulmates Live on KSQDMusical Soulmates Performer’s Collaborative is a group of local musicians who lift up black musical voices and talents. Victoria Theodore, Anthony Jones, and Kate Saphir Alm visited KSQD and shared some soulful songs by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Bach, and Bill Withers in anticipation of their upcoming concert series. They sing, play keyboards, and chat with the host about their music and careers. Victoria Theodore spent seven years touring with Stevie Wonder as his keyboard and percussion player and six years with Beyonce. http://victoriatheodore.com/index.php/about/  2024-02-0500 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicMusical Soulmates Live on KSQDMusical Soulmates Performer’s Collabortive is a group of local musicians who lift up black musical voices and talents. Victoria Theodore, Anthony Jones, and Kate Saphir Alm visited KSQD and shared some soulful songs by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Bach, and Bill Withers in anticipation of their upcoming concert series. They sing, play keyboards, and […]2024-02-0500 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsMusical Soulmates Live on KSQDMusical Soulmates Performer’s Collaborative is a group of local musicians who lift up black musical voices and talents. Victoria Theodore, Anthony Jones, and Kate Saphir Alm visited KSQD and shared some soulful songs by the likes of Stevie Wonder, Bach, and Bill Withers in anticipation of their upcoming concert series. They sing, play keyboards, and […]2024-02-0500 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDIs There Any Hope for Lasting Peace? Interview with Nobel Prize-nominee, Palestinian Dr. Izzeldin AbuelaishIn this extraordinary interview with Palestinian Dr. and Professor Izzeldin Abuelaish, who lost three daughters and a niece to Israeli tank shelling in Gaza in 2009—the same day, 15 years ago, as this program–and who recently lost 22 family members in the Gaza Strip to the Israel-Hamas war, Dr. Izzeldin pleads for an end to the siege on Gaza and addresses co-existence, hate, anger, forgiveness and how to move forward toward peace. … We begin with a report on the tumultuous events of Jan. 9 and beyond, when the Santa Cruz City Council considered a community-drafted ceasefire resolution; what happened at that meetin...2024-01-2800 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDThe Rail and Trail: Visiting the Past, Finding the FutureThe question of whether to develop a passenger rail system along the Santa Cruz Branch Rail Line has been explored, questioned, developed, studied, contested and voted on across an arc of nearly four decades. Santa Cruz county stands before two important inflection points related to this project. One is an imminent Regional Transportation Commission in-depth study to explore the engineering and environmental realities of delivering a light-rail system to our region; The other is a critical election coming up March 5 for three open District Supervisor seats. Those who claim these posts will be in powerful positions relative to the...2024-01-2200 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsLocal Reporters Review 2023, Look AheadFive local reporters convened in KSQD to review the top stories and discuss the year ahead in the news. They are Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman of Santa Cruz Local, Dan Schmalz of Monterey County Weekly, and Wallace Baine of Lookout Santa Cruz. We hear about housing/homelessness, water, octopus’ garden, and, did anybody mention […]2024-01-1300 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDLocal Reporters Review 2023, Look AheadFive local reporters convened in KSQD to review the top stories and discuss the year ahead in the news. They are Stephen Baxter and Kara Meyberg Guzman of Santa Cruz Local, Dan Schmalz of Monterey County Weekly, and Wallace Baine of Lookout Santa Cruz. We hear about housing/homelessness, water, octopus’ garden, and, did anybody mention Otter 841? No, they did not! So, there you go.2024-01-1300 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now!, Sunday December 24th: Firepower and Global Security: Past, Present and Future, with Professor Simon DalbyFirepower & Global Security: Past, Present and Future, with Professor Simon Dalby On Sustainability Now! December 24th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org streaming on the internet According to Simon Dalby, Professor emeritus in the Balsillie School of International Affairs at Wilfrid Laurier University in Ontario, Canada, global politics over the past 70 […]2023-12-2158 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDBehind the Mic with Jennifah of Friday Night’s Zombie JamboreeWe’re having some real fun in this Behind the Mic interview featuring KSQD Dj Jennifah, host of Friday night’s Zombie Jamboree. Together, we take raucous romp through Jennifah’s three decades as a broadcaster, how she found her way to Santa Cruz, and what fuels her eclectic joyful live shows each Friday from 8-10 pm. You can catch Jennifah every Friday night from 8-10 pm on her show Zombee Jamboree. Every week she curates an original program based on a theme. You may not know it, but you can view complete song playlists from all our ex...2023-12-1600 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Interviews The Guys Who Book Local MusicSteve Volk, Dick Brundle and Tom Miller have made a major impact shaping the Santa Cruz music scene by booking and hosting local and touring musicians. Andy Fuhrman, host of KSQD’s Brooklynbilly Music Mashup show as well as a performing singer-songwriter invited these three to be his noontime guest on his December 5th, 2023 show. […]2023-12-1646 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDMourning the Passing of Rowland “Reb” RebeleHere at KSQD we take this moment to note with sadness the passing of Rowland Rebele, one of K-Squid’s founding donors.  “Reb” as he was known to many of his friends, was a tireless advocate of the station and of local media, speaking out on our behalf and supporting our programming and vision before we even went on the air.  Reb also supported many great local nonprofits and programs in our community including the Santa Cruz Symphony, the Cabrillo Journalism program, and the family shelter which bears his name. He remained curious and engaged right up to the end of h...2023-12-0300 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDSanta Cruz Gives (A Lot)Santa Cruz Gives is a crowdfunding platform and initiative of the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz and the Good Times Weekly newspaper. We hear from Jeanne Howard of Good Times and Karen Delaney of The Volunteer Center about their passion for this local philanthropy project. If you’d like to make a donation to KSQD or any other local nonprofit listed there, go to: https://www.santacruzgives.org  2023-12-0100 minTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsTalk of the Bay KSQD - Latest NewsSanta Cruz Gives (A Lot)Santa Cruz Gives is a crowdfunding platform and initiative of the Volunteer Center of Santa Cruz and the Good Times Weekly newspaper. We hear from Jeanne Howard of Good Times and Karen Delaney of The Volunteer Center about their passion for this local philanthropy project. If you’d like to make a donation to KSQD or […]2023-12-0100 minThe BabbleryThe BabbleryWhat is a woman? In conversation with Sandy StoneKSQD Chief Engineer Sandy Stone, also known as the founder of Transgender Studies, sits down with the Babblery to talk about the question that pursued her through much of her young life: What does it mean for her to be a woman? Sandy’s answer to that question, and her generous view of the right for […]2023-10-2300 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDLawyer David Morales in bilingual conversation with Blanca Zarazua on Talk of the BayOn Talk of the Bay, guest host Blanca Zarazua interviews David Morales, Attorney at Law. Originally from East Los Angeles, Mr. Morales has developed an impressive professional life. This is a bilingual English-Spanish interview! No se pierdan mi programa de radio en KSQD.org donde tratamos de promover la conversacion e intercambio directo. Ese dia tendre una entrevista con el abogado, David Morales. El abogado se crio en el este de Los Angeles pero pudo construir una vida profesional impresionante.2023-10-0400 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicCabrillo Choral Director Cheryl Anderson on Ensemble Monterey’s 30th AnniversaryKSQD Community Concert Hall’s Christopher Smith interviews longtime Santa Cruz and Monterey County’s powerhouse classical music director Cheryl Anderson. Along with her husband, John Anderson, Cheryl has led classical music education and performance in the community for decades. Tune in to hear this wide-ranging interview on the anniversary of Ensemble Monterey’s 30th year. Interview date: […]2023-09-2954 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDKSQD Temporary OutageWe regret to inform you that KSQD is experiencing an outage due to equipment failure. Some of our podcast streams may not be available. Please stick with us, and donate at KSQD.org to help us get back up and running. Thanks!2023-09-2000 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioKSQD Temporary OutageWe regret to inform you that KSQD is experiencing an outage due to equipment failure. Some of our podcast streams may not be available. Please stick with us, and donate at KSQD.org to help us get back up and running. Thanks!2023-09-2000 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Temporary OutageWe regret to inform you that KSQD is experiencing an outage due to equipment failure. Some of our podcast streams may not be available. Please stick with us, and donate at KSQD.org to help us get back up and running. Thanks!2023-09-2000 minState of Mind with Debra SlossState of Mind with Debra SlossKSQD Temporary Outage—pre-September archivesWe regret to inform you that KSQD is experiencing an outage of some podcast streams before September due to equipment failure. Some of our podcast archives previous to September may not be currently available. Please stick with us—they will be revived soon. Thanks!2023-09-2000 minThe Dream JournalThe Dream JournalKSQD Temporary Outage—pre-September archivesWe regret to inform you that KSQD is experiencing an outage of some podcast streams before September due to equipment failure. Some of our podcast archives previous to September may not be currently available. Please stick with us—they will be revived soon. Thanks!2023-09-2000 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicJoe La Barbera in Conversation With Keshav BatishOn KSQD’s Jazz Tracks, drummer Joe La Barbera speaks about his upbringing in music, career highlights including time spent with pianist Bill Evans, closing with thoughts on musical expression. Joe La Barbera is the co-author with Charles Levin of Times Remembered: The Final Years of the Bill Evans Trio (University of North Texas Press, 2021). […]2023-08-0624 minTalk of the Bay from KSQDTalk of the Bay from KSQDJoe La Barbera in Conversation With Keshav BatishOn KSQD’s Jazz Tracks, drummer Joe La Barbera speaks about his upbringing in music, career highlights including time spent with pianist Bill Evans, closing with thoughts on musical expression. Joe La Barbera is the co-author with Charles Levin of Times Remembered: The Final Years of the Bill Evans Trio (University of North Texas Press, 2021). More about Joe La Barbera More about Keshav Batish Learn more, subscribe to a free quarterly newsletter, or purchase a copy Times Remembered: The Final Years of the Bill Evans Trio Edited and mixed by Neha Batish. Photo of Joe La Barbera © Goffredo Loertscher.2023-08-0624 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, May 14th: Electrification of California & the Battle over Solar Farms in the Deserts with Professor Dustin MulvaneyElectrification of California & the Battle over Solar Farms in the Deserts with Professor Dustin Mulvaney   On Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 14th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org   In the face of climate change, jurisdictions across the country and the world have set ambitious electrification goals that will rely heavily on […]2023-05-1156 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! April 16th: W(h)ither UCSC’s East Meadow? with Nadia Peralta and Bob MajzlerW(h)ither UCSC’s East Meadow? With Nadia Peralta and Bob Majzler    On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 16, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org   Many KSQD listeners may know that the UC Regents recently approved UCSC’s Student Housing West proposal, which includes relocation of Family Student Housing to the iconic East Meadow, on […]2023-04-1300 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicSustainability Now! Sunday, April 2nd: Songs for Earth Day, with Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, and His GuitarSongs for Earth Day, with Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, and His Guitar Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 2nd, 5-6 PM, on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Join SN! host Ronnie Lipschutz and Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, in honor of Earth Day. Weiss is well-known in Santa Cruz as “The Singing Scientist” and […]2023-03-3055 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, April 2nd: Songs for Earth Day, with Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, and His GuitarSongs for Earth Day, with Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, and His Guitar Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 2nd, 5-6 PM, on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Join SN! host Ronnie Lipschutz and Dr. Peter Weiss, the Singing Scientist, in honor of Earth Day. Weiss is well-known in Santa Cruz as “The Singing Scientist” and […]2023-03-3055 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, March 19th: A Visit to the SC Museum of Natural History with Marisa GomezA Visit to the SC Museum of Natural History, with Marisa Gomez  On Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 19th, 5-6 PM, on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org SN! Host Ronnie Lipschutz welcomes Marisa Gomez, Community Education and Collaboration Manager at the Santa Cruz Museum of Natural History.  In that role, Marisa leads the Museum’s onsite school […]2023-03-1600 minKSQD Talks MusicKSQD Talks MusicJohnsmith Songwriter: Songs and StoriesJohnsmith, a renowned and accomplished songwriter from the Midwest, was a guest on KSQD recently.  His songs and stories will delight you.2023-03-1100 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, March 5th, 5-6 PM: Some of My Best Friends are Elephants! with USF Professor Matthew LiebmanSome of My Best Friends are Elephants, with USF Law Professor Matthew Liebman On Sustainability Now! March 5th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org streaming on the internet   This is a rebroadcast of a show originally aired on June 26, 2022. Are elephants people, too?  Do they have rights?  A recent ruling […]2023-03-0200 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, February 5th, 5-6 PM: What’s a CAP? And what does it do? With Rachel KippenWhat’s a CAP?  And what does it do? With Rachel Kippen   On Sustainability Now! Sunday, February 5th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org   Join host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Rachel Kippen about city and county “climate action plans.”  A CAP lays out a community’s roadmap for reducing greenhouse gas […]2023-02-0200 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Blast from the Past Broadcast, Sunday, December 25th, 5-6 PM: Latinx Farmers’ Survival in the U.S. Agricultural System, with Josefina Lara ChavezBlast from the Past Broadcast Latinx Farmers’ Survival in the U.S. Agricultural System, with Josefina Lara Chavez  December 25th, 2022, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Join host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Josefina Lara Chavez, Farm-to-Market specialist and Senior Manager, Latinx Farmer Program for the Community Alliance for Family Farmers in […]2022-12-2353 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, October 30th: Funding for the Future! with Dr. Delton Chen and Renegade Economist Della DuncanFunding for the Future!  with Dr. Delton Chen and Renegade Economist Della Duncan  On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 30th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org What if humanity could take a giant step forward towards a climate transformation? We are rebroadcasting Christine Barrington’s October 12, interview with Dr. Delton Chen, Founder of the […]2022-10-2700 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, October 16th: “Fire, Fire on the Mountain!” New Threats to Organic Farming in California“Fire, Fire on the Mountain!” New Threats to Organic Farming in California On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 16th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Farming is tough enough as it is, but when farmers face the loss of organic certification due to climate-related disasters and wildfires, what can they do? Join Host Ronnie […]2022-10-1355 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, October 2nd: Open Farm Tours is Back!Open Farm Tours is Back! On Sustainability Now! Sunday, October 2nd, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Open Farm Tours is back and happening October 8th and 9th! Fifteen south county farms are participating and all are family owned, organic and sustainable. Join host Ronnie Lipschutz and his guests, Penny Ellis, Paul Towers […]2022-09-2951 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, September 4th: In the Shadow of Climate Change: What can the Children Tell Us? with Filmmaker Eric ThiermannIn the Shadow of Climate Change: What can the Children Tell Us? with Filmmaker Eric Thiermann  On Sustainability Now! Sunday, September 4th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org  Join Host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with filmmaker and media producer Eric Thiermann. During his 40-year career, Thiermann has filmed, produced and directed hundreds […]2022-09-0156 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, August 21st: Well, Well, Well! Clean Water for Everyone, with Chelsea Tu of Monterey WaterkeeperWell, Well, Well! Clean Water for Everyone! with Chelsea Tu of Monterey Waterkeeper On Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 21st, 5-6 PM, on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Join host Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Chelsea Tu, the new executive director of a new local non-profit, Monterey Waterkeeper, which combines education, science-based policy advocacy and […]2022-08-1849 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday August 7th, from 5-6 PM: How a Republican Grandfather Helped Legalize Abortion, with Dr. Caroline TraceyHow a Republican Grandfather Helped Legalize Abortion with Dr. Caroline Tracey On Sustainability Now! Sunday, August 7th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org These days, one’s political affiliation is often a clue to one’s position on abortion (and vice versa).  That was not always the case.  During the 1950s and into the 1970s, […]2022-08-0400 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, July 10, 5-6 PM: In Santa Cruz, July is Not too Late to Plant Seeds! with Renee Shepherd of Renee’s GardenIn Santa Cruz, July is Not too Late to Plant Seeds! with Renee Shepherd of Renee’s Garden On Sustainability Now! Sunday, July 10th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Have you procrastinated on planting a garden or been too busy?  Do you think it’s too late and you’ll have to wait until next […]2022-07-0743 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, June 12th: Meet the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership, with Tahra GorayaMeet the Monterey Bay Economic Partnership with Tahra Goraya On Sustainability Now! Sunday, June 12th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Sustainability Now! co-host Brooke Wright speaks with Tahra Goraya, the new President & CEO of the tri-county Monterey Bay Economic Partnership (MBEP).  MBEP works on housing, broadband access, workforce development, renewable energy […]2022-06-0955 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, May 15th: Science by the People! Biodiversity and Community Science  with Rebecca Johnson and Alison Young, California Academy of SciencesScience by the People! Biodiversity & Community Science  with Rebecca Johnson & Alison Young, California Academy of Sciences  On Sustainability Now! Sunday, May 15th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org   Join Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Rebecca Johnson and Alison Young, Co-Directors of the Center for Biodiversity and Community Science at […]2022-05-1200 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, May 1st: Let’s Go Ride our Bikes! with Matt MillerLet’s Go Ride our Bikes! with Matt Miller On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 17th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Join Sustainability Now! hosts Brooke Wright and Ronnie Lipschutz for a conversation with Ecology Action’s Matt Miller about bicycles, Bike Month, e-bike rebates and local transportation policies and practices, more generally.  Matt is […]2022-05-0239 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now!, Sunday, April 3rd, 2022: Electrify California! with Benjamin EichertElectrify California! with Benjamin Eichert  On Sustainability Now! Sunday, April 3rd, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org Hosts Brooke Wright and Ronnie Lipschutz speak with Benjamin Eichert, Director of  Let’s Green California—an initiative launched by the Romero Institute in Santa Cruz to create a California Green New Deal and get the core legislation […]2022-03-3100 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! March 20th, 2022: A Spectre is Haunting Europe: Nuclear Winter with Dr. Alan Robock and Dr. Joshua CoupeA Spectre is Haunting Europe: Nuclear Winter with Dr. Alan Robock & Dr. Joshua Coupe   On Sustainability Now! Sunday, March 20th, 5-6 PM on KSQD 90.7 FM and KSQD.org   “A spectre is haunting Europe,” but this time it is not communism. Vladimir Putin has put Russia’s nuclear forces on “special combat readiness,” bringing […]2022-03-2055 minExploring Monterey Bay from KSQDExploring Monterey Bay from KSQDOmar Guzman – Growing Up in WatonvilleAn homage to Omar Guzman, KSQD’s part-time  Operations Assistance for 3 years after he left for a full-time job. Jean Kratzer hosts.2022-01-1800 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, January 9: Here Comes the Sun!Here Comes the Sun!  on Sustainability Now!  Sunday, January 9th, 5-6 PM on KSQD   January 2022 is Solar Energy Month on Sustainability Now!  On Sunday, January 23rd, we will be welcoming Dr. Ahmad Faruqui, an energy economist who has been deeply involved in solar electricity issues in California.  We will be talking about the […]2022-01-0900 minUnheard VoicesUnheard VoicesUnheard Voices: Will Parrish on the fight to defend Indigenous lands.On UNHEARD VOICES  December 3, 2021,  join KSQD as Ami Chen welcomes Will Parrish, a long-time political organizer and investigative journalist, writing frequently on defending Indigenous peoples’ land.  In 2017, Parrish co-wrote a 15-part series on the Indigenous-led struggle against the Dakota Access Pipeline, a series voted by readers of The Intercept as “The Most Essential […]2022-01-0400 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now!  Sunday, December 26th, 5-6 PM on KSQD: Oil and Oceans Don’t Mix with Fred KeeleyOil and Oceans Don’t Mix with Fred Keeley  on Sustainability Now!  Sunday, December 26th, 5-6 PM on KSQD Join hosts Ronnie Lipschutz and Brooke Wright for a conversation with Fred Keeley, a well-known political person about town and across the Monterey Bay Region.  He has a long and distinguished career in community service. In the […]2021-12-2300 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKelly Archer and Homeless YouthOn Thursday Nov 18th host Janet Quinn talked with Kelly Archer, who grew up homeless in Southern California. Kelly is active in Santa Cruz helping to provide services for the unhoused community. She attended UC Berkeley and works locally as an environmental engineer. We will be hearing first hand about her life growing up homeless, how caring teachers and friends helped her along the way. An inspiration for us all, to watch out for our youth and be aware of those who need a helping hand. Homeless Youth Awareness Homeless and Runaway Youth Secret Garden Women's Shelter Warming Center  https://k...2021-11-2000 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Sunday, November 14th: W(h)ither Water? with Sierra Ryan, County Water Resources ManagerW(h)ither Water? with Sierra Ryan, County Water Resources Manager  on Sustainability Now!  Sunday, November 14th, 5-6 PM on KSQD Central California just experienced one of the three most intense storms since the 1950s, but was that prelude to feast or famine this coming water year?  No one knows, but planning for the worst-case scenario is […]2021-11-1254 minKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzKSQD 90.7 FM Santa CruzThairie Ritchie Organizer and Activist asks “Where Do Go From Here?”On Good News Santa Cruz, Thursday, September 23, 2021 Christine Barrington interviews activist, community organizer, and fellow KSQD talk show host Thairie Ritchie about the Community Forum he organized this past weekend at Mission Plaza examining how Santa Cruz meets collective traumas as a community. The event artfully addressed the often hidden racial tensions that impact the region. Join us to hear what inspires this young leader to step forward to take on challenging conversations and advocate for change. Community Sponsors for the Forum: Treehouse Dispensary Housing Matters Resource Center for Non-Violence Rise Together Santa Cruz  (An initiative through Community Foundation) Santa Cr...2021-09-2600 minUnheard VoicesUnheard VoicesUnheard Voices with Yasmina Porter, Buddhist TeacherOn Unheard Voices, Friday November 27, 2020 Host Gloria Nieto welcomed Yasmina Porter, a Buddhist teacher in their persons-of-color sangha. Gloria and Yasmina discussed the many dimensions of life and how they intersect as we live and work in our communities.That’sUnheard Voices,Friday from 3 to 4pm, here on k-squid, 90.7 fm and ksqd.org Unheard Voices is […]2020-11-2700 minSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! from KSQD RadioSustainability Now! Urchins in the StormRadio Show #16, April 5, 2020, with KSQD engineer Emily Donham, a 5th-year PhD candidate in Ecology & Evolutionary Biology at UCSC.  Emily’s research focuses on how sea urchins, which graze on kelp forests, may be vulnerable to ocean acidication and global warming.  Emily is the producer of “Santa Cruz Naturalist,” which airs on Tuesdays […]2020-04-0701 minSanta Cruz NaturalistSanta Cruz NaturalistPeregrine Falcons with Dr. Zeka Glucs: Part 2Photo by Theadora Block taken in Point Reyes, California. This week in Santa Cruz Naturalist we talk again with Dr. Zeka Glucs, Director of Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group. In this follow up interview (find part one here: https://ksqd.org/peregrine-falcons-back-from-the-brink/ ) Dr. Glucs tells us about her work with monitoring Peregrine Falcons, how they learn […]2020-02-0404 minSanta Cruz NaturalistSanta Cruz NaturalistPeregrine Falcons with Dr. Zeka Glucs: Part 2Photo by Theadora Block taken in Point Reyes, California. This week in Santa Cruz Naturalist we talk again with Dr. Zeka Glucs, Director of Santa Cruz Predatory Bird Research Group. In this follow up interview (find part one here: https://ksqd.org/peregrine-falcons-back-from-the-brink/ ) Dr. Glucs tells us about her work with monitoring Peregrine Falcons, how they learn […]2020-02-0404 min