Davis City Council Candidate Forum, recorded 9-26-22 - District 1

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Recorded September 26, 2022 in Davis Community Chambers by Davis Media Access.  Hosted by Indivisible Yolo, Yolo Democratic Socialists of America, Yolo People Power.  Media Co-Sponsor Davis Media Access.

Featuring District 1 Candidates Councilmember Dan Carson, Kelsey Fortune and Bapu Vaitla.

In The Studio - The Pence, for Art's Sake

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Host Tim Gaffaney talks with Natalie Nelson, Director of the Pence Gallery. They discussed the history of the Pence and their mission of focusing on local and regional artists, as well as education. They delved into specifics of developing artists, not just showing their work, opportunities for young artists, classes offered, The Healing Arts project, field trips to the Pence, the annual Art Auction, and Gala on Sept 24 and how the proceeds from these fundraisers are used.

http://pencegallery.org

In The Studio - Thursdays in The Davisphere

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Host Tim Gaffaney talks with Will Mosley, DDBA Marketing & Outreach Coordinator about a new event for the Davis community called Thursdays in The Davisphere. They talked about how they came up with the name, the events which will include youth performance groups, a beer and wine garden with proceeds going to non-profits, food vendors, and bands that will be on stage in the evening. It will take place in Central Park beginning Sept 1st and run through Oct 27th starting at 4pm.

Recorded 7/28/2022

 

10 Minutes on Topic - Yolo County Moms Demand Action

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Autumn Labbe-Renault hosts Emily Ault, volunteer with Moms Demand Action. They discussed what the organization does, how their work resulted in recent actions from the county supervisors and city council to further gun safety in Yolo County, how they are helping to move the dial on public safety measures to reduce gun violence with programs like BE SMART and Safe Storage ordinances, Rapid Response Team, and their support of gun sense candidates.

http://momsdemandaction.org

Recorded 8/8/2022

10 Minutes on Topic - Walk the Walk USA

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Autumn Labbe-Renault hosts Tony Wexler, Team Co-Leader, Walk the Walk, USA. They discussed what Walk the Walk USA is, how the local chapter got started, what Tony does, why he chose to get involved and what it means to him. And they talked about how this political action group differs from other grass roots organizations. 

http://walkthewalkusa.org

Recorded 8/8/2022

In The Studio - In the Dance of Her Life

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Tim Gaffaney hosts Allegra Silberstein who was the first poet laureate of Davis. At 91 she has just published another book of poetry which she read two poems from. They talked about where her love of poetry came from and how it was kindled. She discussed the role of nature, light, and color in her writing. She talked about her history, that of being a published author, and what she hopes people will experience from her works.

Recorded 7/27/2022