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Public Comment episodes

February 08 Public Comment Episode 42 Season 3 Preview audio
We're back! After taking a brief hiatus, our Season 3 Preview episode is here. Get ready to hear more candid conversations about local issues and be introduced to some of Napa Valley's most engaging people. We'll continue to talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Find "Public Comment" on our regular platforms: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music and Facebook.
Email us at [email protected] to share your comments about this podcast. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa
26 min
February 08 Public Comment Episode 42 Season 3 Preview
We're back! After taking a brief hiatus, our Season 3 Preview episode is here. Get ready to hear more candid conversations about local issues and be introduced to some of Napa Valley's most engaging people. We'll continue to talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Find "Public Comment" on our regular platforms: YouTube, Spotify, Apple Music and Facebook.
Email us at [email protected] to share your comments about this podcast. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa
26 min
December 14, 2025 Public Comment Episode 41 Season 2 Recap
Welcome to Episode 41 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
This episode, we wrap up Season 2 with a look back at some of the topics and guests we had in our second season. We also talk about what's next on the agenda for Season 3, which will kick off in January. Email us at [email protected] to share your comments about what you'd like to see and hear next season. Cheers and Happy Holidays! #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa
18 min
December 14, 2025 Public Comment Episode 41 Season 2 Recap audio
Welcome to Episode 41 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
This episode, we wrap up Season 2 with a look back at some of the topics and guests we had in our second season. We also talk about what's next on the agenda for Season 3, which will kick off in January. Email us at [email protected] to share your comments about what you'd like to see and hear next season. Cheers!
18 min
December 07, 2025 Public Comment Episode 40 Guest Dr. Amy Herold
Welcome to Episode 40 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Our guest is Dr. Amy Herold, M.D., who has many titles. Among them are Chief Medical Officer and Chief Administrative Officer for Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, and OB/GYN. We talk about the state of public health care, the challenges of providing medical services during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the unique joy of assisting during childbirths. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa #queenofthevalley
45 min
December 07, 2025 Public Comment Episode 40 Guest Dr. Amy Herold audio
Welcome to Episode 40 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Our guest is Dr. Amy Herold, M.D., who has many titles. Among them are Chief Medical Officer and Chief Administrative Officer for Providence Queen of the Valley Medical Center, and OB/GYN. We talk about the state of public health care, the challenges of providing medical services during the COVID-19 pandemic, and the unique joy of assisting during childbirths. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa #queenofthevalley
45 min
December 01, 2025 Public Comment Episode 39 "5 for 5" Speed Topics
Welcome to Episode 39 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
This episode, the "5 for 5" format is back! We discuss five topics for no more than five minutes each: Napa Valley's 2025 wine harvest, "pop up" vineyard tastings, Napa Valley Standard and other special events, the cultural makeup of local construction workforce, and the relationship between housing and economic development. #NapaValley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #CommunityConversations #napa
22 min
December 01, 2025 Public Comment Episode 39 "5 for 5" Speed Topics audio
Welcome to Episode 39 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
This episode, the "5 for 5" format is back! We discuss five topics for no more than five minutes each: Napa Valley's 2025 wine harvest, "pop up" vineyard tastings, Napa Valley Standard and other special events, the cultural makeup of local construction workforce, and the relationship between housing and economic development. #NapaValley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #CommunityConversations #napa
22 min
November 24, 2025 Public Comment Episode 38 Guest Mark Dommen
Welcome to Episode 38 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Our guest is Mark Dommen, Executive Chef at Hestan Napa restaurant. We talk about his career working in several highly-acclaimed restaurants around the world, including helping launch Julia's Kitchen at Copia in Napa. He earned Michelin-star honors while elevating One Market Restaurant into one of the most iconic restaurants in San Francisco. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa #hestannapa
43 min
November 24, 2025 Public Comment Episode 38 Guest Mark Dommen audio
Welcome to Episode 38 of our "Public Comment" podcast. As former elected officials in Napa Valley, we talk about politics, people and whatever else is on our minds.
Our guest is Mark Dommen, Executive Chef at Hestan Napa restaurant. We talk about his career working in several highly-acclaimed restaurants around the world, including helping launch Julia's Kitchen at Copia in Napa. He earned Michelin-star honors while elevating One Market Restaurant into one of the most iconic restaurants in San Francisco. #napavalley #publiccommentpodcast #winecountry #communityconversations #napa #hestannapa
43 min

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Our podcast is a platform to have honest conservations about politics, people, and whatever else is on our minds, even if that might make people uncomfortable. We don’t plan to be politically correct.…