courtesy of Sen. Alex Padilla's office
In today's newscast, Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., urges Republican colleagues to block a Trump appointee, Santa Cruz County conducts its Point-in-Time count and Vistra puts money in a relief fund for evacuees.
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Update: December 23, 2024
Thanks to those of you who have contacted us about difficulty hearing 90.3 KAZU.
Since our recent antenna replacement, we're working to understand the issues leading to areas of spotty reception as well as interference from another station.
If you can, use the free KAZU mobile app or listen to the station's streams at kazu.org.
Please know we're working hard to remedy this situation and improve your listening experience.
Thanks to those of you who have contacted us about difficulty hearing 90.3 KAZU.
Since our recent antenna replacement, we're working to understand the issues leading to areas of spotty reception as well as interference from another station.
If you can, use the free KAZU mobile app or listen to the station's streams at kazu.org.
Please know we're working hard to remedy this situation and improve your listening experience.
