Welcome to Bakersfield Observed – The Podcast with RIchard Beene. A podcast for and about Bakersfield and Kern County. Richard’s guest are politicians, newsmakers, influencers and personalities who address topics of interest to you and your neighbors and your community. The discussion is fast, informative and always civil. Join us every week for new…… Continue Reading
Dr. Bhambi takes on the anti-vaxers and talks about the threats to our younger population. KERN Radio · Dr. Brij Bhambi: Don’t rush to get rid of masks and there’s no glory in being vaccine resistant The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Alsop looks to the future of a world post fossil fuels. KERN Radio · CAO Ryan Alsop on positioning county as alternative energy leader as state wages war on fossil fuels The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Perez takes on today’s toxic environment online and in person. KERN Radio · Supervisor Leticia Perez on “toxic” environment of Facebook and need for close loving relationships The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Zimmer says the crime issue is overwhelming the system little by little. KERN Radio · District Attorne Zimmer looks at defanged police department and public that fears for safety The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Mr. Baldovinos talks about the complexities of our homeless crisis. KERN Radio · Mission director Carlos Baldovinos: we need all hands on deck on mental health for the homeless The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
Fong says pressure is building for some kind of a tax relief package. KERN Radio · Assemblyman Vince Fong on state surplus: taxpayers have overpaid and now it’s time to give some back The Richard Beene Show airs weekdays from 1-3pm on Newstalk 96.1 & AM1180 K-E-R-N… Continue Reading
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes historian Nick Ragone to the broadcast as he & Ralph discuss one of America’s most historical moments, the storming of the beaches of Normandy, France in World War 2. KERN Radio · Ralph & Ragone Discuss 81st Anniversary of D-Day
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Congressman Vince Fong to the show as they discuss the Congress’s decision to vote in Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill & the Congressman give his thoughts on Russia’s recent attacks on Ukraine. KERN Radio · Congressman Fong Talks Big Beautiful Bill & Ukraine
Stephanie Pierce & Erving Loya of “Hey There Delilah”, a local non-profit, stop by The Ralph Bailey Show to pump up their inaugural Golf Classic at Bakersfield Country Club, where they will raise money to aid families who are being affected by cancer. Teams & donations are still available.Go to https://www.heytheredelilah.org/ for more information. KERN…
The Ralph Bailey Show welcomes Entertainment Reporter for KGET 17 RIck Bentley & his special guest Erik Nelson from the Officer David Nelson Memorial Scholarship as they explain how the scholarship & the upcoming Luke Bryan concert became connected. KERN Radio · Rick Bentley & Erik Nelson Talk 'Officer David Nelson Memorial Scholarship'
Congressman David Valadao joined The j.R. Show to discuss medicaid and medicare cuts, energy and how it all affects the Central Valley. KERN Radio · Congressman David Valadao Discusses Possible Vote On Big Beautiful Bill