California’s girls are achieving in school and beyond, yet many are struggling with serious psychological distress. Dr. Linda Farley, CEO of Girl Scouts Heart of Central California, and Girl Scout Amelia Reyes-Stone join host Scott Syphax to discuss the 2026
Kathy Kasic and a Green Greenland – Filmmaker and Sacramento State Associate Professor
What can a forgotten ice core reveal about the future of our coastlines? Kathy Kasic, filmmaker and Sacramento State associate professor, joins host Scott Syphax to discuss her Emmy-winning documentary, The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice, and the discovery
Joseph Cibelli on the Tylenol Murders – Why He Believes His Father Was Responsible
The 1982 Tylenol murders shocked the nation, changed consumer safety, and remain officially unsolved. Joseph Cibelli joins host Scott Syphax to discuss his book, “The Tylenol Murders: A Father’s Confession to His Son,” and why he believes his own father
Fritz Grupe on Leadership and Legacy – The Art and Science of Leadership and Management
From his childhood on a farm near Stockton to his development of signature communities and his role in helping launch UC Merced, Fritz Grupe has shaped California for more than six decades. Fritz Grupe joins host Scott Syphax to discuss
Jesse Delgado of The AI Collective – Shaping the Future of AI in Sacramento
Artificial intelligence is transforming how we work, learn, and make decisions — and its impact is being felt in Sacramento. But who shapes that future? Jesse Delgado of the AI Collective joins host Scott Syphax to discuss how communities can
Catholic Education in Sacramento – St. Francis Catholic High School
Catholic schools have long been a cornerstone of education in Sacramento, but today they face declining enrollment, rising costs, and major change. With Jesuit High School set to admit girls, Dr. John Moran of St. Francis High School and alumna
Chef Brad Cecchi of Canon Restaurant – Sacramento’s Evolving Food Culture
Sacramento sits in the heart of one of the world’s richest agricultural regions, where chefs, farmers, and entrepreneurs are redefining regional food culture. Chef and restaurateur Brad Cecchi of Canon joins host Scott Syphax to discuss innovation in the kitchen,
Immigration Enforcement in Sacramento – How Families and Communities are Affected
Jorge Aguirre-Alvarado joins host Scott Syphax to share his personal story as his spouse remains detained by immigration authorities. Sacramento City Councilmember Eric Guerra and Opening Doors CEO Jessie Mabry also join the conversation to discuss due process, family separation,
Sacramento Region’s Economic Future – Barry Broome, Greater Sacramento Economic Council
What’s the reality of Sacramento’s economic future? Barry Broome, CEO of the Greater Sacramento Economic Council, joins host Scott Syphax to discuss the forces shaping affordability, job growth, and investment in our region — and the tradeoffs that will define
Sacramento and Beyond 2026 – Marcos Bretón – The Sacramento Bee
What’s ahead in 2026 as Sacramento and California face national tensions, change, and rising costs? Marcos Bretón, California Opinion Editor at The Sacramento Bee, joins host Scott Syphax to explore the key issues shaping the year ahead.