If you’ve kept up with the news, you know that the proposed 2018 Federal Budget heavily reduces the funding for many Federal agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency. What kind of programs does the Agency stand to lose? We talk to an employee of the… Read More »Gutting the EPA Budget with Thelma Estrada Part 1
If a used up and abandoned mining site were left as is, without the costly cleanup the EPA currently conducts, could fish and wildlife survive in the surrounding area? In part 2 of our chat, we find out exactly what it costs to keep parts… Read More »Gutting the EPA Budget with Thelma Estrada Part 2
It has been 20 years since California passed prop 215, legalizing medical marijuana. This past November, California (along with seven other states and DC) passed prop 64, legalizing recreational marijuana. We talk to Scott Lucas, a contributing writer, about his recent write up in San… Read More »Recreational Cannabis, Part 1 with Scott Lucas
In part 2 of our conversation with San Francisco Magazine contributing writer Scott Lucas, we get a breakdown of the newer technology people are using to partake in recreational cannabis, and how different groups are marketing to potential new customers. Plus, how to score free… Read More »Recreational Cannabis, Part 2 with Scott Lucas
The second half of our Recreational Marijuana show is all about regulation. We talk to Alex Traverso, the Chief of Communications for the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation about what Californian’s can expect from recreational marijuana regulations. We find out how the two are related,… Read More »Recreational Cannabis, Part 3 with Alex Traverso
If you are envisioning a California in which you can go to your local liquor store and buy a joint next year, it’s actually a little more complicated than you think. In the final part of our Recreational Cannabis show, we wrap up our conversation… Read More »Recreational Cannabis, Part 4 with Alex Traverso
There is a new wave of ear-buds coming out right now that goes beyond just listening to music. There are ear buds that are a cross between headphones and hearing aids. These devices help you control the volume of the world around you, while still… Read More »The New Wave of Hearing with David Cannington
How much do you value your phone over other possessions? If you had to choose between your phone, and a family heirloom as your home went up in flames, which would it be? The number of people who choose their phones is going up and… Read More »Digital Oxygen vs Breathing IRL with Neil Wu Becker
“Really coal miners are just engineers that get dirty.” We revisit teaching coal miners to code in a conversation with Justin Hall of BitSource. BitSource is a software development company out of Pikeville, KY, teaching transitional skills and putting those skills to use improving the… Read More »Coding in Coal Country with Justin Hall
We check in with fellow radio host Ric Edelman about his new book “The Truth About Your Future: The Money Guide You Need Now, Later, and Much Later.” In it, he covers how quickly technology is changing and how to adapt properly to those changes… Read More »The Truth About Your Future with Ric Edelman
