KZYX Public Affairs

October 6, 2022--Host Johanna speaks with Charlie Seltzer about a program called Healthy Living with Chronic Pain. Then she is joined by Megan Barber Allende and Meredith DeLucia from the Community Foundation of Mendocino County to give an update on the Foundation, how they've been supporting the community during the pandemic, their annual report, and upcoming programs.

October 5, 2022--Host Dan Gjerde speaks with Conrad Kramer, Executive Director, and Nicolet Houtz, Director of Stewardship, of the Mendocino Land Trust.

October 5, 2022--Hosts Bob, Jim, and Toby talk about a free web service that lets you send an email to your future self. Write an email, specify the date you want it sent, and…wait. They also talk about DALL-E, an amazing artificial intelligence system that allows you to create images based on text phrases. Type a phrase like “photograph of a dog playing on the beach,” and DALL-E will generate it....

October 4, 2022--Host Julie McGovern interviews former student and current Foundation Director Tina Rader. They discuss how the College propelled Tina’s career to her current position as Senior Vice President at Savings Bank of Mendocino County; her involvement with Business Advisory Committee at the College and the recent launch of an alumni association.

October 3, 2022--Host Corine Pearce welcomes the Founder and the Director of the 'Native Dads network,’ Mike Duncan, an enrolled member of the Round Valley Tribe, and Leticia Agular of the Pinoleville Pomo Nation. They talk about the amazing work they are getting done throughout California.

October 2, 2022--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports.

September 30, 2022--Lux Karpov-Kinrade talks with Dr. Iris Crawford ND about gender bias and misogyny in medicine, and how a medical system designed primarily for men can cost women their health and their lives.

September 30, 2022--Host Bob Bushansky returns for a 5th Friday discussion with Ed Wilson, a Washington lawyer and a Republican. He worked in the Reagan and Bush administrations at the White House and Treasury Department. They discuss a range of topics from the war in Ukraine, to Britain's new prime minister, to rising inflation.

September 29, 2022--Mendocino Theater Company presents “Young Voices” as part of the “Readings on the Radio” program. Written and performed by students in the Mendocino coastal community, it shows the creativity, humor, and thoughtfulness these young people bring to their creations, and showcases these artists and their work.

September 29, 2022--Join Elizabeth Archer for a talk about going viral! A post she wrote about anti-fat bias in Hollywood blew up on Facebook, and Elizabeth is joined by an online commenter who pointed out the many issues of intersectionality in her post. Bryan Guffey is an internationally recognized educator and activist in the areas of race, sexual orientation, gender identity, and body size.

September 28, 2022--Doug and guest cohost Chris cover developments in Renewable Energy. With caller inspirations, questions and concerns.

September 28, 2022--Host Karen Ottoboni takes a look at hot topics in local politics. This week Karen talks with Elizabeth Swenson, a founding member of the Housing Action Team.

September 27, 2022--Host Anna Halligan focuses on the geology of the north coast. Join this discussion with Tom Leroy, engineering geologist with Pacific Watershed Associates, as they discuss the physical nature of northern California's coastlines.

September 27, 2022--Hosts Dr. Marvin Trotter and Cob speak with Dr. J. Robert Ortega DDS, about dentistry and oral health.

September 26, 2022--MendoLatino presenta un programa dedicado a explorar la crisis de pérdida de derechos de las mujeres en los Estados Unidos y en otras partes de Latinoamérica. Conversamos con Gloria Martinez Directora de Operaciones de Planned Parenthood Northern California, con Lilian Medina Moreno de Catholics for Choice y Dilcia Molina Sanchez de la organización "Madre Tierra". MendoLatino p...

September 25, 2022--Join Jim and Jerry Young to get your sports fix on The Sports Phone, taking your calls about all things sports.

September 23, 2022--Host Joy LaClaire speaks with Department of Geography and Environment Chair at the University of Hawaii, Reece Jones, to discuss his latest book, NOBODY IS PROTECTED: HOW THE BORDER PATROL BECAME THE MOST DANGEROUS PLICE FORCE IN THE UNITED STATES.

September 22, 2022--Host Michelle Hutchins interviews several new educational leaders in the county, including Fort Bragg Unified Superintendent Joseph Aldridge, Manchester Elementary Superintendent Kristen Larson Balliet, and Laytonville Unified Superintendent Bruce Peters.

September 22, 2022--Host Johanna Wildoak speaks with Sarah Koenigsberg, award-winning filmmaker, educator and communications director for the The Beaver Coalition. Her documentary The Beaver Believers shares the story of beavers with the goal of continuing to expand the web of "believers." Johanna also talks with Chris Bartow of the Mendocino County Resource Conservation District about a beaver pr...

September 21, 2022--Guest host Mary Anne Petrillo speaks with Marie Jones, who has experience in planning, economic development, coastal development, climate action, market analysis, and grant writing. Mary Anne also speaks with Patty Martin PhD, scientist, artist, speaker, and climate optimist.

September 20, 2022--Hosts Chad Swimmer and Paul Schulman bring you up to date on the news from Jackson State Forest, including a discussion with Charlie Schneider of the Jackson Advisory Group, then hear from Eric Schramm, the founder of Mendocino Mushrooms, about the wild fungus economy and the webs that tie a forest together beneath the surface.

September 20, 2022--Victor Palomino and Marty Durlin interview with Potter Valley mosaic artist Elizabeth Raybee, Willits painter Marta Alonso Canilar, and Mendocino Theatre Company's Producing Director, Elizabeth Craven.

September 19, 2022--Coyote Valley Tribal Chairman Michael Hunter updates listeners with a live show looking at issues from Pomo Country.

September 15, 2022--On Corporations and Democracy: Charities depend on Mega-donors - and it’s skewing public policy toward the interests of the wealthy. Hosts Steve and Annie talk to Chuck Collins and Helen Flannery of the Institute for Policy Studies, the authors of a new study on “Gilded Giving.”

September 14, 2022--Doug and Chris cover new developments in Renewable Energy. With caller inspirations, questions and concerns.