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Brewocracy Now with John Mauro ~ 4/29

On today’s Brewocracy Now host Charlie Bermant and City Manager John Mauro‘s discussion included the following topics: New Police Chief, Battling misinformation, Pickleball Club, City staffing challenges, and upcoming City Council changes.

Senior Spotlight – Finn O’Donnell

(Airdate: April 27, 2021) Host-producer Emillia Nunn (PTHS 2021) talks with classmate Finn O’Donnell, who describes his involvement in the Mock Trial program for High Schools.

Jim Nyby Candlelight Concert on KPTZ

Thursday, April 29 from 7-8pm KPTZ presents a night of live music with Port Townsend’s own Jim Nyby, in collaboration with the Candlelight Concert Online series at Trinity United Methodist Church. Jim will accompany himself on the grand piano. The program will include a wide variety of selections spanning several genres, from English folk to New Orleans R&B.

Puget Sound Pilots, part 2

(First airdate: April 28, 2021) The Puget Sound Pilots carefully steer the largest ships in the world through the Salish Sea waters and safely into Port. Host MaryAnn Wagner interviews Captain Sandy Bendixen, the first woman Pilot in the history of the organization. Find out about the skills needed to do this challenging and important maritime work.

Nature Now #512
Bird Migration Part 2

(Reprise airdate: April 28, 2021) Host Debaran Kelso hosts Part 2 of an interview with Dr. Geoff Hammerson, on the wonders of bird migration (this is part 2 of a 2-part show).

Critical Conversation #9

(Airdate: April 26, 2021) What links the murder trial of police officer Derek Chauvin with the dominant politics of the current Republican Party and that party’s accelerating efforts to suppress voting by people of color? Cohosts Robert Ambrose and Dahr Jamail speak with Marjorie Cohn, professor emerita at Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where she taught from 1991-2016, and a former president of the National Lawyers Guild, about the historic trial, Republican politics, and the crucial importance of the For The People Act.

County Public Health Report ~ 4/26

The following is a summary of the presentation made by Dr. Tom Locke, our local Public Health Officer and Willie Bence, Director, EOC, Jefferson County, during the Public Health briefings at this week’s Board of County Commissioners meeting:

Click here to read complete notes on today’s briefings

Submit your Public Health questions to Dr. Tom Locke by emailing [email protected]. Note: The weekly deadline for these to be submitted is on Fridays at noon, to be answered at the following Monday’s BOCC meeting.