Podcast Episodes

Is AI Ruining Trust Between Students and Professors?

Humanities intern Daymia Rousseau has this look at how AI is impacting students and professors at UCSC.

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Offshore Drilling/Mining Rears its Ugly Head Again-Supervisor Cummings

Third District Santa Cruz County Supervisor Justin Cummings weighs in on threats to the California coast from offshore drilling and seabed mining, and what local governments are doing to ready themse…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Election Wrap Up Tony Russomanno

What happened after November 4th? Find out from Tony Russomanno.

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Aptos Highschool Leaders Speak Out

Two Aptos High students, Emily and Lucy, talk about their work as podcasters and environmental activists. The Aptos Community Youth Program is a free youth leadership and arts engagement program offe…

Published on 1 month, 3 weeks ago

Nov. 4 Election Special Report

Join Tony Russomanno with guests Chris Krohn and Laz Meiman for a special report in advance of the Nov. 4 election.

Published on 1 month, 4 weeks ago

Meet Cynthia Ranii, the 78-year-old Santa Cruz resident going for Paralympic gold

Cynthia Ranii, a Santa Cruz resident and elite table tennis player, is competing for a slot in the 2028 Los Angeles Paralympic Games.

Ranii became paralyzed from the chest down in 2005 at age 58 afte…

Published on 2 months ago

Can you make it a week without driving?

When was the last time you ran your weekend errands without getting behind the wheel of a car? How about commuting to work? What about a trip to the beach?

It’s not easy in our modern world to get ar…

Published on 2 months ago

Inside the Santa Cruz Bikeway experiment with Ecology Action’s Matt Miller

Matt Miller, the director of mobility transformation at Ecology Action, returned to Talk of the Bay in September to talk about the Santa Cruz Bikeway, a new 11-mile route encircling the city of Santa…

Published on 2 months ago

New Film ‘Stripped for Parts’ Explores the Demise of Local Journalism

Hedge funds and secretive investors are buying up local papers and stripping them for parts. These so-called vulture capitalists and their attack on journalism are the subject of a new film out on PB…

Published on 2 months ago

Food Banks Struggle Amidst SNAP Cuts

CEO of Second Harvest Food Bank, Erica Padilla-Chavez is in the eye of the storm of hungry people seeking food in the wake of pending cuts to CalFresh/SNAP (EBT, food stamps). They are seeking 75 new…

Published on 2 months ago