by Saddleback College
<p>OC In Focus is a weekly, half-hour public affairs show that concentrates on important local issues concerning the Orange County and Saddleback College Communities. Hosted and produced by Associate Journalism/CTVR Faculty Karyn Bower and Saddleback College students, OCIF focuses on a wide range of programming that addresses various cultural, governmental, and educational matters with emphasis on diversity and inclusion for all listeners.</p>
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April 8, 2025
The measles and bird flu outbreaks have been making headlines for months, how are these impacting the health of Orange County and LA residents? Dr. Matthew Zahn is the Deputy Health Officer & Medical Director for the Division of Communicable Disease Control at the Orange County Health Care Agency (OCHCA). Dr. Zahn shares the signs of measles to watch for, bird flu and the risk of raw milk, an update on COVID-19 in 2025.
April 1, 2025
Media holds significant power in influencing sociocultural behaviors and beliefs. Madeline Di Nonno, President and CEO of Geena Davis Institute, is our guest to discuss the work of the institute in studying representation of gender, race, LGBTQIA+, disability, body size, and age in media. We also discuss the Institute’s partnership with Moms First on a study of portrayals of mothers and motherhood, plus the effect the pandemic and two industry strikes had on screen representation.
February 25, 2025
At the first OC Board of Supervisors meeting for the year, the board elected Supervisors Doug Chaffee to Chairman and Supervisor Katrina Foley to Vice Chair for 2025. Third District Supervisor Don Wagner served as the 2024 Chairman and is our guest for this show. Discussion topics include anticipated effects of the federal government on funding in Orange County, California’s response to rising home insurance rates, the housing crisis and homelessness in the OC.
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