Broadcast on KSQD Community Radio, Talk of the Bay covers the local happenings of Santa Cruz. Host Bodie Shargel focuses on the politics of the region, from Santa Cruz to Silicon Valley to Monterey County.
Talk of the Bay with Bodie Shargel
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20 episodes
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Broadcast on KSQD Community Radio, Talk of the Bay covers the local happenings of Santa Cruz. Host Bodie Shargel focuses on the politics of the region, from Santa Cruz to Silicon Valley to Monterey County.
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Recent Episodes
May 29, 2025
5/20/25: Housing Measure Submits Signatures with Laz Meiman and Isabella Brown
Laz Meiman and Isabella Brown discuss the Workforce Housing Affordability Act and the signature-gathering milestone achieved to qualify for a November special election in this interview with Bodie Shargel.
November 15, 2024
11/12/24: Election Decompression with Skyla Tomine and Kayla Kumar
<p>Odds are Donald Trump will be president next January.</p> <p><br /></p> <p>Many were upset by this result, many were surprised, and even more were surprised by the way it happened. Luckily, I had two great friends and activists join me to make sense of the campaign and the years ahead.</p>
April 18, 2024
4/2/24: Rail and Trail Vote with Faina Segal and Barry Scott
<p>I like trains, they go chugga-chugga choo-choo, but a vote from the County Board of Supervisors on March 26th would imply that Supervisors Koenig and McPherson do not. I talked with Faina Segal and Barry Scott from Santa Cruz County Friends of the Rail and Trail about what this vote means and where advocates go from here.</p> <p>Talk of the Bay airs on K-Squid. Tune in to episodes I host every Tuesday from 5:00pm to 6:00pm. Listen at KSQD 90.7FM, KSQT 89.5FM and 89.7FM, or listen online at KSQD.org.</p>
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