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Issues & Ideas

A nonprofit's struggle to reclaim its historic base, a support group for stroke survivors in San Luis Obispo, a UCSB Professor's research on Black linguistic justice, Tom Wilmer's visit to the Steinbeck Center, and celebrating bike month with the Cycling Without Age program

By Meher Ali

Published May 20, 2025 at 12:01 PM PDT

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KCBX's Gabriela Fernandez reports on a nonprofit's struggle to reclaim its headquarters

La Casa De La Raza

KCBX's Meher Ali interviews Maria Irthum and Dave Serverson from the Hope For Stroke Support Group

Hope For Stroke Support Group

KCSB's Christina McDermott's story on UCSB Professor recognized for her research on Black linguistic justice

UCSB's Dr. Michelle Petty awarded

KCBX's Tom Wilmer's visit to the Steinbeck Center in 2013. From our archives.

Steinbeck Center

Rose Levinson Wurtz and Rick Ellison of Bike SLO County speak with KCBX's Meher Ali about their newest program

Cycling Without Age

Issues & Ideas

Meher Ali

Meher Ali joined the KCBX team as a volunteer in October of 2024, and by December she had already moved into a staff position as the producer and host of our weekly radio magazine Issues & Ideas. She has been a journalist since 2009. Meher has reported from various cities around India on human rights, refugee and social justice issues, as well as on heritage and culture.

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