The September 21, 2025 show features:

• Civil Rights Attorney “Bedrock” David Beauvais heads for Argentina; Farewell Flurrie on Domestic Doomsdays
• Beauvais’s changing view of “Globalism” and open borders
• https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/jewish-professors-urge-uc-regents-not-to-negotiate-with-trump/ar-AA1MCuO5 
• Beggarbacker Becky Johnson remembers her activist days with “Catnip” Kate Wells—dead recently at 79.
• BJ on Wells’ pioneering attempts around medical marijuana obstructed by the City.
• “Whip ’em into Shape” Wes White reports on the Santa Cruz Bernie Sanders boosters; videoing peekaboo politicians like Monterey County’s Supervisor Vallejo;   
• “Hurricane” Helga on the recent Coral street and the “Beyond the Green Gate”  homeless scene.

The Flashback to December 13, 1998 includes: [occasional sound distortion may require adjustment]

• Homeless guy says he & his friend companion John took away Happy John Dine’s gun on November 12, the day Dine was shot dead by police some time before that happened
• Hopeful chatter about upcoming informal meetings with Councilmembers after Councilman Sugar’s proposal to stop Sleeping Ban enforcement.
• V-Man’s account of Officer Baker’s “give me your name” harassment at City Council
• Phil Free & Bathrobespierre [BR] on “Catsclaw” Kitten Reynolds checkered herstory.
• BJ’s Analysis of Darrell Cole’s article in the SC Sentinel on the Sleeping Ban debate.
• Lighthouse Linda on “uncurable” warrants from the 1996 City Hall Sleepers Protest
• Copwatcher Bob Duran’s on the 12-12 Free Mumia! march.
• “Dead on” David Silva on police harassment of needle exchange & the “common ground” issue of accessible restrooms.
• Lamplight Lucy Kemnitzer  on exploding the anti-homeless myths.

The September 18, 2025 show is a Flashback to November 25, 2012. 

It includes:

• In-studio guest/hosts Red of the Road and “Cry of the Dawn” Red have a merry exchange with Crow on an incident near the Main Bench; Red’s autobiographical account of her homeless struggle with cancer
• [throughout at various points] Next to Normal–the musical
• “Scope it Out” Scott at on newly elected Micah Posner, the De Sal hoax, and the Housing First/Smart Solutions diversion from real support for those outside.
• Pacific Ave. Interviews: guitarist Ricardo Lopez, portraitist Santiago; anonymous visitor from Santa Monica; Yoyo 3-days in jail plus sock theft for charges dropped; 
• https://www.police1.com/legal/articles/mich-man-accused-of-murder-at-14-to-get-11m-ugho8P9f70U376iF/  and more
• Oakland Police Department facing federal takeover, with support by other cop bureaus

The September 14, 2025 show includes:

• [8-3-25] David “Bedrock” Beauvais on “Qualified Immunity” as a defense for police officers and bureaucrats
• [throughout]  More David Rovics singing out for justice in Gaza
• Beauvais on the Berkeley police harassment of People’s Park activist Cornerstone Carol Denney.
• Smooth-tongued Steve Pleich on MHCAN’s recent closure and attempted rebirth
• [9-13] Food Not Bombs [FNB] Steve Enriquez on Street Team Shutdown; Andre on FNB consensus work
• “Lighthouse” Linda Lemaster on the MHCAN shutdown and its earlier herstory.

The Flashback to November 13, 1997 includes: 

• [11-10-97]  Witness & street reaction to cop Conor Carey’s shooting of Happy John Dine
• V-Man, David Silva, Bob Lamonica, Larry Redick & others—-different views of the killing.
• Morning after street interviews:  Jeanie, Colin, Phil F., Mad Mike the Wonder Dog, 
• Phil Free ticketed for wrong-way biking on Pacific.
• Account and interviews at the scene of the shooting: Norse, Johnson, Stacy from the roof of the New Leaf, 
• Theodora Kerry asking how to keep the investigation alive and real

The September 11, 2025 show is a Flashback to September 21, 1997. 

It includes:

• Ever-Abusive Eveleth Pursues Shitkicker Sean Alemi on Pacific
• Redtop Robert Flory’s Court Victory in pro-per Appeal of 24 Sleeping Ban cases
• Phony chalgilla “emergency at Eureka South Spit Jetty to run off homeless refugees—phone interview with Nancy D. of Eureka Love in Action
• Beggarbacker Becky Johnson in-studio guest on UCSC’s housing grab & rising support for the Initiative to End the Sleeping Ban
• Roughrider Richard Quigley on protecting kids against Sheriff Deverell’s attack in the Aptos Shopping Center
• Green Party Gadfly David Silva on recent SCPD attacks on David Harding & others
• Sidewalk Soothsayer Josh on Officers Seiley and LeFavor ticketing for Tarot Card reading.
• Santa Monica and Buena Park Alerts on Homeless Resistance

The September 7, 2025 show includes:

• The Big Problem with Trump’s Homeless Sweeps (Keith McHenry on Jimmy Dore show): //www.youtube.com/watch?v=cMsgsthPvb4 
• [throughout] Rovics songs of lament and outrage on the Gaza genocide
•  Bathrobespierre and Lookout on Board of Supes “Abandoned” Vehicles Demolition
• Wes White on San Jose and Watsonville “Clearing” of Homeless Camps
• Wes on excluded recording from social service meetings in Salinas and other updates
• ‘Nuf Said’ Nancy on her homeless cross-America 1988 walk in her bio: A Meeting in the Rain 

The March 23, 1997 Flashback includes [sound needs amplification in spots]:

• [3-26] “Crossroads” Chris Brozda attacked & arrested during a phone interview for “bike crime”.
• Laura Tucker on First Alarm Security work conditions.
• [3-18] “Blocking the sidewalk” busts by Over & Eveleth 
• Carrie’s sign thanks “All Who Cared”
• Jonathan A’s Concussion  magazine
• City Council inaction in wake of AFDC cuts.
• Ernie, chess player and street pianist, barred from SC Roasting Company
• Bathrobespierre’s attempt to mediate exclusion from Coonerty owned Bookshop cafe
• Use of jury nullification to defeat malicious prosecution against homeless and activists

The September 4, 2025 show is a Flashback to September 11, 1995. 

It includes:

• [8-27-97] Food Not Bombs activist copwatching Golden Gate Park harassment
• “Hounddog the Hosts” table report with in-studio guest/host Fullheart Phil Free
• Street Performers Voluntary Guidelines and the 1-hour Move-Along Law
• Phil’s “Disturbing the Police..er..Police Ticket” and a Review of Former Violators
• In-studio activist S.F. David Grace’s perspective on ill-paid Nazi-esque Hospitality Hosts
• Grace on S.F. Mayor Juggernaut Jordan’s Matrix II Program
• Shane Sheldon—young and poor on the S.C. streets
• Hostwatcher Brett and Santa Barbara Host on her job

The August 31, 2025 show includes:

• LookOut: “New Database reveals at least 21 “use of force” shooting cases in Santa Cruz County”
• [throughout] More David Rovics “While the Bombs Continue to Fall” Bloody Reminders of the Gaza Genocide
• https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-continues-support-litigation-challenging-unconstitutional
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scx9aYCEIyY  Bread and Circus During Genocide—Party in the U.S.A. by Rovics

The Flashback to May 26, 1995 includes:

• Update on Food Not Bombs in San Francisco + Santa Cruz news
• Berkeley’s struggle and its Sitting Ban
• Tips for Talking or Not Talking to Cops
• Tents Up! At the Back Forty Coral St. Open-Air Shelter?
• Cornerstone Carol Denney’s struggle fight UCSC’s Takeover of People’s Park
• Jolly Roger Comedy Troupe: “FCC Faces Private Broadcaster”; “Santa Cruz Faces Border Patrol”; “Shopping Struggle  with Buck Moneylover”
• Santa Barbara’s Sleeping Ban and the Santa Ana Tobe Decision
• Bacon’s Rebellion: from Radicalism in America by Sidney Lens
• Report on the Santa Cruz Mediators
• Community Policing in Berkeley and Santa Cruz
• Bookshop Santa Cruz’s Banning of Activists from Public Meetings of Supervisors at the Coonerty Book Store
• Jolly Roger Comedy Troupe: “Berkeley Police Review Commission Capers”; “How Stupid Can You Get?”

The August 28, 2025 show is, in part, a Flashback to November 12, 2000.  It features some of that show including:

• Lighthouse Linda Lemaster on fingerprinting Food Stamp recipients
• In-studio guest Flower on Food Stamp reduction, the Eichorn (necessity defense for survival campers) Decision, and recent ejection from a CHAM San Jose Community Homeless Association Ministry scene
• Dead-on David Silva’s nighttime call-in protest to City Councilettes
• Scope-it-Out Scott Graham from his Dominican hospital bed on phony “public process” at Santa Cruz Action Network [SCAN] steering committee sabotaging Hispanic relocation rights in the Dolphin-Lee (Nueva Vista project), and City Council pork-filled agenda review

The August 28, 2025 show is also in part, a Flashback to November 16, 2000.  The segment of the 11-16 show archived includes:

• “Progressive” Beiers City Council majority kills the Safe Zones, in the wake of Boxer Billy’s death by freezing outside; Councilmember Fitzmaurice’s failure to provide Winter Shelter update
• Midnight June 27-28 session rushing advocates urging Safe Zones rather than Armory; activists threatened and evicted.
• Sugar ejects Norse for silent “yak yak” gesture for Council falsehoods about homeless shelter

The August 24, 2025 show includes:

• Audio for Western Region Advocacy Project (WRAP)’s 20th Anniversary birthday celebration with Paul Boden, Monica–Disability Rights Advocate, Philippine activist Kersten, Poor Magazine Poets, L.A.s General Doegun, Adam of LACAN, all in video at   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60HWb2mOdlw&t=239s
• [Throughout] recent stark musical cries against U.S./Israeli genocide by singer David Rovics from his recent additions at https://drovics.podbean.com/e/songs-for-gaza/
• “Whip Back the Wicked” Wes White’s California Homeless Union update prioritizing 8-25 Pajaro Camp Demolition
• “Katzenjammer” Keith on his recent arrest at the Parking Garage groundbreaking 8-20
• Making Contact addenda: “Cleaner” War with Drones
• “Free the Land” show with a Peace Camp 2010 Flashback

The Flashback to September 2, 2012 includes:

• Pastor Steve de DeFields Gambrel Circle Church update
• Dialogue with Fresno-based Mathew Embri
• 8-2 Surfer David, Mel Nunez, James, Santo—street interviews
• 8-3 SC11 Protest March with Bi-Polar Bear (aka Dreamcatcher), Jack Cole
• 80’s Mime Troupe songs from Fact Wino v. Armageddon Man
• “Ground Zero” Gary, “Lighthouse” Linda, and Norse on their upcoming trials  
• Menace of the City’s P&R “Access and Use” Chapter (MC 13.04)
• Skidmark Bob from Copwatch and Free Radio to P&R employee
• Occupy Roxanne of the Food Justice Coalition

The August 21, 2025 show is a Flashback to August 21, 2012. 

It includes:

• [throughout] Jen Walker’s political music from “Broken Down”]
• “Backstory” Brent Adams—his video journal you-tube posting “What Are You Doing Here?”—Inside Occupy Santa Cruz:  https://www.youtube.com/watchv=8iyK7Nx1Wtc&t=34s
• [8-19] Jen Walker and Tom Hintze, hosted at Attorney and House-arrested Ed Frey’s place on a city-to-city tour with legal & jail training against police repression of Occupy.
• Bathrobespierre and Brent recall details of the final repression of the Benchlands
• Questions and reports from the Frey Forum by many voices.
• Lighthouse Linda on ways to break down institutional police walls
• CAO Susan Muriello’s Courthouse curfew and Downtown Ordinance talk.
• Jen and Tom report on their visits to Occupy’s across the country.
• Making Contact: Can Law Enforcement Unions Change?