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Issues Program

Listen to in-depth discussions with local leaders about issues in the Wichita community.
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Episodes

ISSUES 2020 01/05/20

Executive Director Debbie Kennedy discusses the services and programs of the Wichita Children's Home

Dec 31, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 12/22/19

Wichita Mayor Jeff Longwell discusses the election, accomplishments, and the city's future

Dec 18, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 12/08/19

Kansas Foodbank President and CEO Brian Walker discusses feeding the hungry in 85 Kansas counties

Dec 05, 201924 min

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The Arc of Sedgwick County executive director Kevin Fish discusses the Arc's programs and services for youth and adults with developmental disabilities

Nov 21, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 11/17/19

Retired Wichita State University Dean of Student Affairs Dr. James Rhatigan discusses education and his 37 years at WSU

Nov 14, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 11/03/19

Executive Director Marty Miller discusses Wichita's Botanica Gardens, the new carousel, and Illuminations

Oct 31, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 10/27/19

Founder and director Jim Fouts discusses Tanganyika Wildlife Park, west of Wichita

Oct 24, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 10/20/19

Sedgwick County Health Drector Adrienne Byrne discusses the flu season, social diseases, and vaping

Oct 17, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 10/20/19

Sedgwick County Health Director Adrienne Byrne discusses increased cases of syphilis, the flu season, and vaping-related illness

Oct 16, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 10/13/19

Tisha Darland - Director of Crisis and Access Services, COMCARE Sedgwick County - discusses suicide

Oct 10, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 10/06/19

Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Gary Plummer discusses the Chamber's annual meeting and community issues

Oct 02, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 09/29/19

President and CEO Pat Hanrahan discusses the programs, services, and fund-raising for United Way of the Plains

Sep 26, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 09/15/19

Terri Moses - Director of Safety Services USD 259 - discusses safety in Wichita schools for students, educators, and visitors

Sep 20, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 09/01/19

General Manager Robin Jennison discusses the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson (Sept 6-15)

Aug 28, 201924 min

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Wichita public school superintendent Dr. Alicia Thompson discusses a new year at USD 259

Aug 21, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 08/11/19

Meteorologist Merril Teller discusses his retirement, after 38 years on air at KWCH TV in Wichita

Aug 07, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 07/28/19

Rose Hill Police Chief Nelson Moseley and Goddard Police Chief Fred Farris share their experience as officers in smaller cities

Jul 24, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 07/21/19

Wichita Police Chief Gordon Ramsay discusses local crime trends and law enforcement work

Jul 18, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 07/07/19

President and CEO Mark Eby discusses the Kansas Humane Society and its facility in northeast Wichita

Jul 03, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 06/30/19

Derby City Manager Kathy Sexton discusses the growing city south of Wichita

Jun 27, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 06/16/19

Sedgwick County Commissioner Pete Meitzner discusses wind power, government transparency, people with mental problems

Jun 11, 201924 min

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Wichita marketing executive Mark Chamberlin dscusses his 47-year career in journalism, marketing, and volunteer work

Jun 06, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 06/02/19

Wichita City Council member Bryan Frye discusses the 5th District and city-wide happenings

May 30, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 05/26/19

Wichita Festivals Inc. President and CEO Mary Beth Jarvis discusses the Wichita River Festival (May 31-June 8)

May 23, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 05/19/19

Sedgwick County Commission Chair David Dennis discusses child abuse and neglect and other concerns, budget

May 17, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 05/12/19

Executive Director Jacky Georzen discusses Wichita's Old Cowtown Musem

May 08, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 04/28/19

Koch Industries Senior Vice President Mark Holden discusses efforts to reform the criminal justice system

Apr 24, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 04/21/19

Sedgwick County Sheriff Jeff Easter discusses dealing with the mentally-challenged, meth, staffing problems

Apr 17, 201924 min

ISSUES 2019 04/14/19

Wichita psychologist Dr. Paul White discusses the workplace

Apr 10, 201924 min
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