In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Rural Counties Representatives of California Patrick Blacklock. They explored various topics including broadband access, one-size-fits-all state policies, and wildfire prevention in rural California, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Aug 06, 2025•59 min•Ep. 13
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with the Superintendent of the Trinity Alps Unified School District Superintendent Jaime Green. They explored various topics including rural education, legislative efforts in Washington D.C., and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Jul 02, 2025•59 min•Ep. 12
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with California State Assemblyman Damon Connolly. They explored various topics including wildfire mitigation, housing affordability, water sustainability, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Jun 04, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 11
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Chair of the Mendocino County Inland Water and Power Commission Janet Pauli and Lake County Supervisor Eddie Crandell. They explored various topics including the Potter Valley Project, it's implications for the North Coast, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
May 07, 2025•44 min•Ep. 10
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Former California State Senator Josh Newman. They explored various topics including CTE programs, broadband, his political future, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Apr 09, 2025•56 min•Ep. 9
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with the Chair of the California Democratic Party Rusty Hicks. They explored various topics including broadband access, rural living, the 2024 election, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Mar 05, 2025•59 min•Ep. 8
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with California State Assemblyman Chris Rogers. They explored various topics including wildfire mitigation, education funding, water rights, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Feb 05, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 7
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with California State Assemblywoman Heather Hadwick. They explored various topics, including rural inequities, career pathways, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Jan 01, 2025•1 hr•Ep. 6
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with elected officials from all across Mendocino County, sharing their plans and priorities for their communities. He'll also be offering his post-election analysis from a young person’s perspective, diving into one of the most consequential elections of our lifetime. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Dec 04, 2024•59 min•Ep. 5
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Mendocino County Superintendent Nicole Glentzer and Executive Director of the Small School Districts’ Association Yuri Calderon. They explored various topics, including the challenges of educating youth in rural areas, parents involvement in education, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Nov 06, 2024•59 min•Ep. 4
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Sonoma County Supervisor and President of the National Association of Counties James Gore. They explored various topics, including broadband, water issues, and the upcoming electoral landscape. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Oct 02, 2024•59 min•Ep. 3
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Mendocino County Sheriff Matt Kendall. They dived into a range of important topics from homelessness to Prop 36 to marijuana enforcement and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 2
In this episode of Gower Hour, host Bode Gower sat down with Mendocino County Supervisor-elect Madeline Cline. They dived into a range of important topics from the inadequacies of rural representation in politics, the impact on age discrimination in politics, and much more. Listen in as we bring you closer to today's politics through the lens of the next generation of leaders.
Aug 17, 2024•59 min•Ep. 1
