Jean-Francois Coget, Dean of the College of Business at Sacramento State, joins host Scott Syphax to discuss how the school is preparing students for an evolving, AI-driven economy and helping shape the future of the region’s workforce.

Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty joins host Scott Syphax to share his plans for tackling homelessness, housing, public safety, and economic growth to build a stronger future for the city.

Can Sacramento become a hub for high-growth startups? Mark Haney and James Shelby join host Scott Syphax to discuss Growth Factory — a $10M local accelerator and venture fund reshaping the rulebook on capital, coaching, and community.

Homelessness is rising despite record spending. State Senator Angelique Ashby, Sacramento Mayor Kevin McCarty, and County Supervisor Pat Hume join host Scott Syphax to discuss SB 802, regional reform efforts, and how to fix a broken system.

California State Librarian Greg Lucas joins host Scott Syphax to share how the state library preserves the state’s diverse history and serves as a vital resource for learning, research, and civic understanding.

Political strategist Mike Madrid joins host Scott Syphax to discuss how Latino voters are reshaping American politics and his new book “The Latino Century.”

Sacramento County Sheriff Jim Cooper joins host Scott Syphax to discuss public safety, homelessness, justice reform, and how his journey shapes his approach to policing and building trust with communities of color.

Under Chancellor Brian King, the Los Rios Community College District has grown to serve over 75,000 students. He joins host Scott Syphax to discuss the district’s growth, student success, and economic impact.

Nearly half of Americans will face cancer in their lifetime. Kelly Nelson Fagan and Dr. David Tom Cooke join host Scott Syphax to discuss progress in treatment and prevention and the challenges patients and families face.

In diverse Sacramento County, identity shapes how we engage and are seen. Dr. Mindy Romero of the USC Center for Inclusive Democracy and former State Senator Dr. Richard Pan join host Scott Syphax to explore belonging and representation.