How is the Central Coast evolving, and what does it mean for your community? Central Coast Voices is KCBX's weekly conversation about the decisions shaping life in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and southern Monterey Counties. We spotlight local leaders, advocates, and neighbors who are working to make life in our region better for all of us. We give you a seat at the table to discuss topics from healthcare access and neighborhood design to our local economy and schools. Your hosts Mario Espinoza-Kulick, Kris Kington-Barker, Lata Murti, Fred Munroe, and Bettina Swigger invite you to join the conversation. To participate, call 805-781-3875 during the program or email voices@kcbx.org.
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Signup to Generate a PitchHow is the Central Coast evolving, and what does it mean for your community? Central Coast Voices is KCBX's weekly conversation about the decisions shaping life in San Luis Obispo, Santa Barbara, and southern Monterey Counties. We spotlight local leaders, advocates, and neighbors who are working to make life in our region better for all of us.
Recent episodes include "CenCal’s New Member Navigation Hub Helps Maintain Local Health Coverage" (29 October 2026, 59 minutes), "Arts and Humanities Unite Us" (15 October 2026, 59 minutes), and "Corazón del Pueblo Youth and Latine/x Heritage Month" (15 October 2026, 59 minutes).
Central Coast Voices publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 58 minutes.
Booking probability for Central Coast Voices is 30%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Central Coast Voices requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Central Coast Voices's contact route on record: verified email.
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Central Coast Voices
CenCal Health, serving more than 220,000 Medi-Cal members in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara Counties, recently launched Central Coast Coverage. The member navigation hub helps members understand Medi-Cal renewal and...
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October is National Arts and Humanities Month, and this year’s theme is “Stories Unite Us." Host Bettina Swigger will talk with SLO Museum of Art Executive Director Leann Standish about the Museum's plans for expansion...
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Executive Director Esmeralda Garcia and a member of Corazón del Pueblo Cultural and Creative Arts Center of the Santa Maria Valley join host Lata Murti to talk about the organization, its recent and upcoming projects...
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Join host Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick for a conversation about the 2026 Central Coast Bioneers Conference and the local leaders working to create more environmentally sustainable and socially just communities. Guests will...
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Cal Poly Arts Director Molly Clark and Programming and Development Manager Coralee Wagenhurst join host Lata Murti to talk about the season's upcoming performances, including Ballet Folklorico de Mexico and musicals...
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Mark Greenburg, Executive Director of End of Life Choice California, will join host Kris Kington Barker to discuss the nonprofit and the services it offers related to legal end-of-life choices in California. They will...
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In this best of presentation, Kris Kington Barker talks with Jamie Metzger, Director of Grief Support and Education for Hospice SLO County. Loss, especially the death of a loved one, is among life's greatest stressors...
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Today on this Best of Central Coast Voices, host Fred Munroe will be talking with the folks from the Family Care Network. Join Fred as we learn more about the role of the Family Care Network and it’s work supporting the...
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Abe Lincoln recently moved from board chair to Executive Director for Hospice SLO. He joins host Kris Kington Barker to talk about how the first hospice in San Luis Obispo, created as a non-medical volunteer hospice...
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Joining us this week on Central Coast Voices are staff and clients from Positive Ride. This is one of the most community connected groups, working to make outdoor adventure accessible to everyone. Positive Ride was...
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Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick speaks with volunteers from the Surfrider Foundation San Luis Obispo Chapter about what beach cleanups reveal about the health of our coastline. we will explore how community volunteers, local...
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On Tuesday, July 28, Guadalupe’s City Council unanimously voted to end renovations to the city’s historical Royal Theatre. Mira Beyeler-Ramierez, Vice President of The Guadalupe Visual and Performing Arts Collective...
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Representatives from Fighting Back Santa Maria Valley join host Lata Murti to discuss a new Navigation Center for youth, opening in August. Listen and join the conversation Thursday at 1pm on KCBX
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Host Kris Kington Barker and Sherrill Wayland, Senior Partner of Special Initiatives and Partnerships at SAGE, dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ older adults discuss the unique set of aging challenges faced by...
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Host Fred Munroe's guest is Sarah Mason, founder of Infinite Music, exposing young people to a variety of musical genres.Listen live Thursdays from 1-2pm on KCBX
Central Coast Voices
Host Fred Munroe's guest is Sarah Mason, founder of Infinite Music, exposing young people to a variety of musical genres.Listen live Thursdays from 1-2pm on KCBX
Central Coast Voices
Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with Dr. Sally Hawkins of Westmont College about a new $2.4 million teacher residency grant developed in partnership with Santa Barbara Unified School District. They will discuss...
Central Coast Voices
Dr. Mario Espinoza-Kulick as he speaks with Dr. Sally Hawkins of Westmont College about a new $2.4 million teacher residency grant developed in partnership with Santa Barbara Unified School District. They will discuss...
Central Coast Voices
The City of Santa Maria's Japanese Community Center opened June 8, 2026 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Learn about the history and people who made it happen in this July 24, 2025 episode of Central Coast Voices with...
Central Coast Voices
The City of Santa Maria's Japanese Community Center opened June 8, 2026 with a ribbon cutting ceremony. Learn about the history and people who made it happen in this July 24, 2025 episode of Central Coast Voices with...
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