Issues & Ideas
KCBX
Issues and Ideas is a show that features a wide variety of people sharing their thoughts and perspectives about local issues, initiatives and events on the Central Coast. You might hear a policy maker discussing new regulation, an artist sharing their creative process, an entrepreneur exploring sustainable business practices, or an author talking about her latest book.Regular contributors and segments include: the KCBX News team; travel correspondent Tom Wilmer's Journeys of Discovery; Father Ian Delinger's Playing With Food; Betsey Nash's The Grape Nut; Santa Barbara correspondent Beth Thornton; Literary Reviews by Brian Reynolds; Dr. Consuelo Meux's Nonprofit Story; Robin Coleman on animal welfare; Stu Soren on local issues; and Kim Bisheff on local government; along with many other occasional contributors from our Central Coast community. Carol Tangeman produces and edits the program.
Radio: KCBX FM 90.1
Categories: Society & Culture
Listen to the last episode:
John DiNunzio, Transportation Planner with SLOCOG, speaks with KCBX’s Marisa Waddell about the county’s Regional Road Safety Action Plan. The Morro Bay Bird Festival is in January of 2025, and Bob and Robbie Revel talk about how to best enjoy the festival. Fr. Ian, of Playing With Food, is sharing his exploration of coffee produced on the California Coast.
Previous episodes
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677 - SLO County's Regional Road Safety Plan, the Morro Bay Bird Festival, and Playing With Food- local coffee Tue, 29 Oct 2024
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676 - Winter weather forecast; Avila Beach, California- a book; and the band Fruition Tue, 22 Oct 2024
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675 - Melanie Senn's novel 'Murray', Pete Kelley- restaurateur and author, and blending art with jazz. Tue, 08 Oct 2024
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674 - 'Sideways', Hope on Park, Playing With Wine, and a sonic journey through a wine harvest Tue, 01 Oct 2024
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673 - Peace Love & Pets- ASAP Cats, and the Central Coast Bioneers Conference Tue, 17 Sep 2024
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672 - Extreme heat, a family history, equitable housing, and the Goleta Pipeline Tue, 10 Sep 2024
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671 - Local grass fed beef, the CA Cadet Corps., a forgotten Chumash island, and the resilient Bishop pine. Mon, 26 Aug 2024
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670 - Precision Construction, Strategic Pet Recovery, and "Whose Waters?" Tue, 20 Aug 2024
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669 - KCBX Special: Central Coast locals remember Woodstock Mon, 12 Aug 2024
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668 - Natural disaster resilience and preparedness, Infinite Music, and Resonance choral ensemble Tue, 06 Aug 2024
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667 - The fentanyl problem, Housing Authority of SLO County, and what is an olallieberry? Mon, 29 Jul 2024
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666 - Cal Poly's Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, Edible SLO's upcoming culinary event, and the Central Coast Cider Festival Tue, 23 Jul 2024
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665 - Festival Mozaic, SLO County Animal Services update, and the importance of sea otters Tue, 16 Jul 2024
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664 - Lahaina's devastating fire, Rantec's family friendly workplace, and the book Living & Loving Unapologetically Tue, 09 Jul 2024
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663 - Summer pet tips, 'Lives Well Lived'- the book, and Playing With Food- Bao buns Tue, 25 Jun 2024
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662 - Dr. Jill Stearns of Cuesta College, 'Oldest San Francisco', and the UCSB Koegel Autism Center Tue, 11 Jun 2024
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661 - The Live Oak Music Festival, comedian Kathy Griffin, rattlesnakes and more Tue, 04 Jun 2024
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660 - Chumash Marine Sanctuary, The Heat Beat, Farm to School, Santa Barbara cruise ship restrictions, and sea otter tools Tue, 21 May 2024
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659 - The Heat Beat, filmmaker Sky Bergman's 'Mochitsuki', Your Brain on Art, and a Certified Music Practitioner Tue, 14 May 2024
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658 - Recycling textiles, sustainable water solutions, the Tall Poppy Syndrome, and an inclusive community of kids on wheels. Mon, 06 May 2024