Folsom Now is a podcast dedicated to bringing you the latest updates on what makes Folsom tick! From local politics that impact our everyday lives to economic growth transforming our city, to the top attractions that make Folsom a premier destination, this show has it all.
Whether you're a long-time resident or a newcomer, our goal is to keep you informed and inspired. We’ll feature guests who are making a difference, showcase community events, and highlight the best ways to experience everything Folsom has to offer.
Don't miss out on the stories that matter – tune in to Folsom Now for a fresh take on all things Folsom!
Mayor Justin Raithel shares his journey, vision for Folsom, and what makes the community such a special place to live, work, and visit.
20 Jul 2026
The Story Behind Nixtaco with Patricio Wise, Chef & Owner
Join us as we sit down with Patricio Wise, Chef & Owner of Nixtaco, to hear the story behind one of Folsom's most celebrated restaurants. From his culinary roots and the journey of building Nixtaco to why he chose Folsom and what's next.
16 Jan 2026
Leading Folsom Forward with Bryan Whitemyer
Get to know Bryan Whitemyer beyond City Hall as he reflects on leadership, community, and the responsibility of guiding Folsom through its next chapter.
24 Dec 2025
Inside the Vision for Folsom Lake College with President Art Pimentel
A conversation with Folsom Lake College President Art Pimentel on education, workforce development, and FLC’s role in Folsom’s growing community.
25 Nov 2025
Leading the Future of Folsom Schools: A Conversation with Superintendent Erik Swanson
Erik Swanson, FCUSD Superintendent, talks leadership, innovation, and how the Folsom community can help shape local education.
16 Jan 2025
Revolutionizing Healthcare: HiDO Health’s Vision for Home Care with Charles Gellman
In this episode of Folsom Now, host Joe Gagliardi sits down with Charles Gellman, CEO of HiDO Health, to explore a transformative approach to healthcare delivery. Discover how HiDO Health is leveraging cutting-edge technology to automate medication compliance, reduce hospital care costs by up to 50%, and make patient care more accessible—all from the comfort of home.
9 Jan 2025
Game On: Inside the Folsom Ranch Sports Complex Vision
In this episode of Folsom Now, host Joe Gagliardi sits down with Joe Wagoner, founder of The Mettle Shop LLC, to discuss the ambitious plans for the Folsom Ranch Sports Complex. From ice hockey to cricket, adaptive sports to live entertainment, this state-of-the-art facility promises to transform Folsom’s recreational and cultural landscape. Learn about the vision, community impact, and economic potential of this game-changing project, as well as how you can get involved in bringing it to life.
13 Nov 2024
A Journey in Journalism: A Conversation with Cristina Mendonsa
In this episode of Folsom Now, Emmy and Murrow award-winning journalist Cristina Mendonsa joins Joe Gagliardi to discuss her storied career, her transition from television to radio. Cristina reflects on how her role as a journalist has evolved, her passion for creating impactful content, and her latest documentary, Sacred Texts of War, which sheds light on the moral injuries faced by combat veterans.
1 Oct 2024
From Architecture to Advocacy: A Conversation with Mayor Mike Kozlowski
In this episode of Folsom Now, we sit down with Mayor Mike Kozlowski to explore his journey as a community leader, architect, and project manager. Mayor Kozlowski shares insights into the current state of Folsom, including the city’s financial challenges, and discusses the vital decisions that will shape its future. Tune in to hear how his experience and vision are guiding Folsom through both growth and sustainability.
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