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California Voices

California Voices

By: Brian Green
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Summary
 'California Voices' is a new podcast that gives us the opportunity to hear the recollections, observations, viewpoints, the hindsight and foresight, of the extraordinary human beings that live in the Golden State...and the chance to get to know one another through the stories we share.2025 Social Sciences
Episodes
  • "I. Am. A. Fearless. Leader." - Maria Pacheco, Mayor of Kerman, CA.

    "I. Am. A. Fearless. Leader." - Maria Pacheco, Mayor of Kerman, CA.
    2 Nov 2026

    To learn about Maria Pacheco's personal path to local government leadership as the two-term Mayor of the city of Kerman, in California's Central Valley, is to bear witness to a life experience that has been at once traumatic, sobering...and extraordinary, sustained by resiliency and unbreakable spirit. "I have turned my pain into purpose..."
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    1 hr and 5 min
  • TV News Anchor Brandi Cummings: "My gift to the world, the way I give back...is love"

    TV News Anchor Brandi Cummings: "My gift to the world, the way I give back...is love"
    20 Oct 2026

    Brandi Cummings, morning news anchor for KCRA-TV in Sacramento, wanted to grow up to be either an engineer, a doctor, or a ballerina! But now, after more than 20 years in the broadcast industry, Brandi is a caring mentor to young Black journalists, a leader with the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ), and a passionate advocate for diverse voices in newsrooms and "all spaces."

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    1 hr and 3 min
  • Check It Out! A Conversation with California's State Librarian

    Check It Out! A Conversation with California's State Librarian
    1 Oct 2026

    Greg Lucas was appointed California State Librarian in 2014, and like institution he leads, he's a valuable archive of information & perspective about California's history. A former journalist, a Grateful Dead fan and an avid reader, Greg is also, professionally and personally, a passionate advocate for California's 1100+ community libraries. "Everybody has a cool library story; is there a single person out there who doesn't like libraries?"
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    51 min
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