Deborah Wiles focuses on Kennedy in a book for children, Bobby: A Story of Robert F. Kennedy.

Colin Woodard, a journalist, casts his gaze back into American history in a lot of his work, when the proper future of the republic became a source of great conflict. Woodard's book on the period is "Union: The Struggle to Forge the Story of United States Nationhood."

California's state ESA can be used for bee protection, and bee supporters—including Xerces Society—celebrate the ruling. Sarina Jepsen from Xerces is the guest.

Meredith Fowlie, the Faculty Director at the University of California's Energy Institute at Haas, finds that the additional charges for electricity fall more heavily on low-income households, like a regressive tax. Noel Perry from the nonprofit Next 10 joins the conversation.

Republican Drazan makes the case for electing her as Oregon Governor.

Signals & Noise. Our regulars discuss the hot topics in media: Chris Lucas, Assistant Professor in Southern Oregon University's Communication, Media & Cinema program, and Cal Poly-Humboldt Journalism and Mass Communication Assistant Professor Jessie Cretser-Hartenstein.

Daniella Mestyanek Young's book Uncultured shows a similarity between her Army career and an abusive cult where she grew up.

If You Only Knew by Emily Francis about teaching english and more to immigrant students.

What to do with garden projects in a visit with Lynn Kunstman of Jackson County Master Gardeners.

Three candidates for Oregon Governor, part 2 - Tina Kotek