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Join host Kris Kington-Barker as she speaks with guests involved with Uplift Central Coast, Paso Robles Mayor, Steve Martin, President and CEO of REACH, Melissa James, and CEO and founder of ACI Jet, Bill Borgsmiller. They will discuss efforts to cultivate a space and aeronautics ecosystem from Santa Cruz to Ventura Counties.You are invited to listen, learn and participate in the conversation, between 1-2 pm. Call in and be part of the discussion at (805) 549-8855 or email questions to voices@kcbx.org.Broadcast date: 3/24/22Central Coast Voices is sponsored by ACTION for Healthy Communities in collaboration with KCBX and made possible through underwriting by Joan Gellert-Sargen.

On this episode, you'll learn about the Central Coast Autism Spectrum Center. Also, Agenda Breakdown's Kim Bisheff speaks with Cal Poly's Mike Latner about the upcoming election. The UCSB Library has the most extensive collection of early recordings on the West Coast. Finally, there are some changes at the San Luis Obispo County Library system.

Bob Kendrick, president of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum in Kansas City, Missouri shares fascinating insights about the era of segregated baseball in America.

Gasoline prices across the country have surged in recent weeks, with the cost at the pump varying widely from state to state — but California still leads the way in being the most expensive at the pump.

Another Valentine's Day approaches and we are again, cautiously venturing back out into the world to gather, celebrate and renew connections that have been sidelined, redefined and often lost, during this pandemic that's kept us at more than arm's length. Will we ever hug freely again? Hear a Conversation with the Reluctant Therapist, Elizabeth Barrett about igniting your love story, reviving your social life and remembering the art of the embrace.

During WWII, the all Black 54th Coast Artillery Regiment helped protect the Central Coast's oil industry, but their story has been largely forgotten. Military historian Erik Brun talks about the search for more information about this important part of SLO County history.

On this episode of Issues & Ideas we look at SLO city's budget, and we talk to the CEO of SLO County's Habitat for Humanity. The Central Coast Bioneers conference is coming up and you'll hear from the keynote speaker, and Journeys of Discovery takes you to Little Rock, Arkansas for a conversation about race issues.

In today's KCBX News Update: San Luis Obispo County coronavirus cases have declined to a little over a thousand, and the SLO Police Department has received a grant to combat alcohol-related crimes.

R.A.C.E. Matters SLO is a grassroots organization that amplifies issues of racial justice and centers Black voices. hear this conversation with the Reluctant Therapist, Elizabeth Barrett and Executive Director, Courtney Haile about her work developing cultural programs, including the Belonging art series and producing the documentary, Restrictions Apply about the history of housing discrimination in America’s happiest city, San Luis Obispo.

In today's KCBX News Update: A warming center will open tonight at 40 Prado in San Luis Obispo, and SLO County COVID cases have dropped significantly since Friday.