Issues Program

ISSUES 2018 08/12/18

Director of Communications Jamie Reed discusses Starkey Inc., which serves more than 500 people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in the Wichita area

ISSUES 2018 08/05/18

ISSUES 2018 07/29/18

Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay discusses efforts to fund more officer positions, plus an increase in shotings and other crime trends.

ISSUES 2018 07/22/18

Radio personality Bob Lutz (KFH) discusses his work as co-founder of League 42 youth baseball organization

ISSUES 2018 07/01/18

Eric Cale, director Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum, discusses what you can see at the museum

ISSUES 2018 06/24/18

Jim Remar, President and CEO of the Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center in Hutchinson discusses the Museum's exhibits and educational programs

ISSUES 2018 06/18/18

Interim Sedgwick County Emergency Management director Cody Charvat discusses preparation for any disaster

ISSUES 2018 06/10/18

Director Dr. Patricia McDonnell discusses the history, exhibits, and operaion of the Wichita Art Museum

ISSUES 2018 05/27/18

Wichita Festivals Inc. President Mary Beth Jarvis and Windwagon Smith #45 Tim Norton discuss the Wichita River Festival (June 1-9)

ISSUES 2018 05/20/18

Wichita Fire Chief Tammy Snow discusses department operations, employment and training, new fireworks ordinance

ISSUES 2018 05/13/18

Wichita City Manager Robert Layton discusses the city budget, a new stadium, infrastructure repair, and a new librfary

ISSUES 1018 05/06/18

Small Business Administration Wichita District Director Wayne Bell discusses starting and financing small buinesses

ISSUES 2018 04/22/18

Ed Pavey is retiring after 28 years as director of the Kansas Law Enforcement Training Center. He discusses 49 years as a law enforcement officer, and training thousands at the Center

ISSUES 2018 04/08/18

Terri Moses. Executive Director, Safety Services Dept, Wichita public schools, discusses overall school safety, weapons, threats, and working with students, faculty, and parents

ISSUES 2018 04/01/18

Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter discusses transparency, opioids and other drug abuse, sex trafficking ... plus recruiting, training, and retaining deputies

ISSUES 2018 03/25/18

Mark Eby, Presdient and CEO Kansas Humane Society, discusses animal care and adoption

ISSUES 2018 03/11/18

Keith Lawing, President & CEO, Workforce alliance of South Central Kansas, discusses managing federal job-training dollars across 10 Kansas counties

ISSUES 2018 03/04/18

Director of Wichita Airports Victor White discusses the new home for B-29 Doc, and other news about Eisenhower National Airport

ISSUES 2018 02/18/18

Chance Hayes -- Warning Coordination Meteorologist, National Weather Srvice Office/Wichita -- discusses spring and summer storms, warnings, and the educational seminars, "Storm Fury on the Plains"

ISSUES 2018 02/11/18

Wendy Glick, Executive Director of Catholic Charities of Wichita, discusses their work in the community and their fund-raising activities, including the annual Cruise Night

ISSUES 2018 02/04/18

Sedgwick County Health Director Adrienne Byrne discusses flu, colds, and gastrointestinal viruses

ISSUES 2018 01/28/18

Wichita State University President John Bardo discusses WSU's growth in enrollment, new programs, new facilities, new direction

ISSUES 2018 01/14/18

Chief Development Officer Lon Smith discusses exhibits, programs, and activities at the Museum of World Tresures in Wichita

ISSUES 2018 01/07/18

Butler Coummunity College President Kim Krull and Vice President of Aacademics Lori Winningham discuss courses, faculty, students, and activities

ISSUES 2017 12/24/17

Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay discusses violent crime trends, opioids, human trafficking, staffing problems

ISSUES 2017 12/17/17

Sedgwick County District Attorney Marc Bennett discusses opioids, human trafficking, scams

ISSUES 2017 12/10/17

Inter-Faith Wichita executive director Garland Egerton discusses Operation Holiday, as well as other Inter-Faith programs and servcies

ISSUES 2017 12/03/17

Sedgwick County commander Maj. Joseph Wheeler discusses the Red Kettles and other Salvation Arrmy fund-raising efforts, as well as the prgrams they help to support

ISSUES 2017 11/19/17

Jeremy Hill -- director of the Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University -- discusses the year ahead for the regional economy

ISSUES 2017 11/12/17

Executive director Marty Miller discusses Wichita's Botanica Gardens and Illuminations, with nearly 2 million lights