Meritocracy and Inequality in America

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Air Date: 02/11/22

​World-renowned Harvard professor, philosopher, and author Michael Sandel joins host Scott Syphax for a discussion about his recent book “The Tyranny of Merit: What's Become of the Common Good?”

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Capital Stage and the Power of Theater
S11 Ep23 | 25m 8s
Air Date: 06/17/22

Capital Stage Artistic Director discusses the power of theatre and its future.

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2022 Economic Outlook
S11 Ep22 | 25m 39s
Air Date: 06/03/22

Sanjay Varshney, PhD, CFA

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The Asian American Glass Ceiling
S11 Ep21 | 26m 36s
Air Date: 05/20/22

Join host Scott Syphax for a conversation about Asian Americans in leadership.

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Because Our Fathers Lied
S11 Ep20 | 26m 9s
Air Date: 05/13/22

Join Craig McNamara for a conversation about his new book, “Because Our Fathers Lied."

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An Eyewitness Account from Ukraine
S11 Ep19 | 25m 31s
Air Date: 04/22/22

Gianni Ballack joins host Scott Syphax from on the ground in Ukraine.

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California’s State Capitol Annex Project
S11 Ep18 | 25m 10s
Air Date: 03/18/22

Scott Syphax discusses why locals should care whether the State Capitol Annex is restored.

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COVID’s Impact on Healthcare Workers
S11 Ep17 | 25m 35s
Air Date: 03/11/22

Nurses from UC Davis Health share their experiences with host Scott Syphax.

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The HistoryMakers – Julieanna Richardson
S11 Ep16 | 26m 37s
Air Date: 02/18/22

The World’s Largest African American Video Oral History Collection

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Meritocracy and Inequality in America
S11 Ep15 | 25m 13s
Air Date: 02/11/22

Michael Sandel, Harvard Professor and Author, discusses his recent book.

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West Sacramento Mayor Martha Guerrero
S11 Ep14 | 25m 32s
Air Date: 01/21/22

What’s Next for West Sacramento?

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Sacramento 2022
S11 Ep13 | 25m 18s
Air Date: 01/14/22

The Sacramento Bee’s Marcos Bretón and The Goldman State’s Ed Goldman

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Art in Public and Education
S11 Ep12 | 26m 32s
Air Date: 11/19/21

Allison Cagley and Megan Van Voorhis

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Post-Pandemic Economic Outlook
S11 Ep11 | 25m 43s
Air Date: 11/12/21

Barry Broome, Greater Sacramento Economic Council CEO

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Hispanic Economic Report
S11 Ep10 | 25m 46s
Air Date: 11/05/21

Greater Sacramento Region’s Hispanic Community

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Policing Black Athletes
S11 Ep9 | 25m
Air Date: 10/22/21

Vernon L. Andrews, PhD

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Sacramento Police Chief Daniel Hahn
S11 Ep8 | 27m 53s
Air Date: 10/15/21

Exit Interview for the Retiring Chief

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Solar Cookers International
S11 Ep7 | 26m 46s
Air Date: 10/08/21

Addressing Health and Safety Issues Through Carbon-free Solar Cooking

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California Opinion Editor Marcos Bretón
S11 Ep6 | 26m 46s
Air Date: 09/03/21

The Sacramento Bee’s California Opinion Editor Marcos Bretón joins host Scott Syphax.

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El Concilio CEO Jose Rodriguez
S11 Ep5 | 26m 46s
Air Date: 08/20/21

El Concilio CEO Jose Rodriguez shares the stories of the people the organization helps.

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Sacramento Entertainment Venues & Events
S11 Ep4 | 27m 31s
Air Date: 08/13/21

Mike Testa of Visit Sacramento joins host Scott Syphax.

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The State of California Politics
S11 Ep3 | 26m 8s
Air Date: 08/06/21

Political experts Rob Stutzman and David Townsend discuss the recall effort and more.

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Treating Substance Abuse Patients
S11 Ep2 | 26m 54s
Air Date: 07/16/21

Dr. Aimee Moulin and counselor Tommie Trevino discuss treating substance abuse patients.

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Dr. Olivia Kasirye
S11 Ep1 | 26m 55s
Air Date: 07/09/21

Dr. Olivia Kasirye discusses her observations on the pandemic.

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