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KCBX Programming Intern Sam Doyle-Jacobson's interview with Randy Widera, Director of Programs for California State Parks Foundation, where he discusses the decline in monarch butterfly populations and why their survival is key. Linda Seeley and Jane Swanson, board members of San Luis Obispo Mothers for Peace, speak with KCBX's Meher Ali about their concerns related to the Diablo Canyon Power Plant and why they continue to advocate for its closure. Then, KCSB reporter Mavis Holley talks to Megan Overland, who is part of the Santa Barbara Advocacy Network, about how allies can support the transgender community going forward. Lastly, we have another story from KCSB: this one from reporter Rose Friedrich, who interviews Asian American Studies Professor John Park about the history of birthright citizenship. (This show was republished on April 21st, 2025. A sentence about Diablo Canyon being one of the most embrittled reactors could not initially be verified, but has now been incorporated after verification. Here's the source: https://www.nrc.gov/docs/ML1310/ML13108A336.pdf )

When collecting becomes a problem and the importance of cleaning up those things - and relationships that are no longer supporting our mental health.Tuesday at 2 on KCBX

A new documentary film models a new kind of care that honors both spirit and body, the diverse backgrounds of patients and the most human needs we all share. Join host Kris Kington Barker, Chaplain Betty Clark and Dr. Jessica Zitter.

Executive Director at the Oklahoma City National Memorial & Museum shares chilling recollections of the Oklahoma City bombing of the Murrah Federal Building

Jordan Chesnut, Executive Director of SLO County Arts, on the 2025 Arts and Culture Economic Impact Report. We look at how the creative economy works toward equity and embracing community resilience.

If you hadn’t noticed, we are all getting older. Baby Boomers are now all over 60, with many pushing 80. May is Older Americans month and Central Coast Voices feels this is the best time to have a frank discussion about what we are doing to face this challenge. SLO County has been developing a Master Plan on Aging. On this week’s Central Coast Voices we will talk with folks providing services to the aging, serving on the County Commission on Aging, and facing these questions every day.

Correspondent Tom Wilmer embedded with the Confederate North Carolina 58th Regiment at Chickamauga National Battlefield, located on the outskirts of Chattanooga, Tennessee and Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia to discover the daily life of the soldiers and painfully long process of reloading their rifles.

Host Fred Munroe's guest is Andrew Pridgen, the Central California Editor for SFGate, looking at how SFGate has expanded their coverage to smaller communities throughout the state.

Preparing our youth for the future that is feeling bleak and daunting. What skills will they need to meet the uncertainty of their future and create wonder and curiosity in the world. Guests Georgia Wojtowicz, Vivian Devaney-Frice share their experiences.