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Gil Gross Nov 19, 2009 Hour #2More >>
UC students may be slapped with a 32% increase in fees and they are outraged about it. Gil speaks with UC Spokesperson Ricardo Vasquez about why the UC system believes this will help the education system.
Gil Gross Nov 18, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Rick Hertzberg, author of Obamanos!, sat in studio with Gil and talked about his book.
Gil Gross Nov 18, 2009 Hour #1More >>
He played in the NFL. He never voted until the Obama election. He is running for Secretary of State for California. He is Damon Dunn and he sat is studio with Gil to discuss why he is running and his positions on the issues.
Gil Gross Nov 17, 2009 Hour #2More >>
A woman is refusing to deploy to Afghanistan because she has a ten-month old baby and nobody to care for him if she goes. What's the solution? Gil spoke with the grandma to the ten-month old baby who says it is not her responsibility to raise the child and will allow the child to go into foster care and her daughter go to jail.
Gil Gross Nov 17, 2009 Hour #1More >>
George Barich, a councilman in Cotati may be recalled for dressing up in an afro and painting his face black for Halloween and posting pictures on his blog. Should he be replaced as city councilman? Gil spoke with George about his side of the story.
Gil Gross Nov 16, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Pat Sajak sat in studio with Gil and talked about a new website that is launching in the Bay Area and answered all your Wheel of Fortune questions.
Gil Gross Nov 16, 2009 Hour #1More >>
9/11 suspects will be tried is New York and it has Democrats and Republicans in an uproar. Gil speaks with Attorney Jim Brosnahan, represented John Walker Lindh, about this decision.
Gil Gross Nov 13, 2009 Hour #2More >>
David Lazarus filled in for Gil on this Friday the 13th...are you superstitious?
Gil Gross Nov 13, 2009 Hour #1More >>
David Lazarus filled in for Gil and asked why some inmates claim they receive better treatment on death row than in the general population and what should be done about it?
Gil Gross Nov 12, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Gil discusses San Francisco politics with SF Examiner columnists Melissa Griffin and Ken Garcia.
Gil Gross Nov 12, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Merry Susan Hyatt, a substitute teacher in Redding, Ca, is pushing for a bill to allow Christmas music to be sung in public schools. Is this pushing religion on kids or just the spirit of the holiday although not everyone celebrates Christmas?
Gil Gross Nov 11, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Are parents or teachers to blame for our kids level of education going down hill?
Gil Gross Nov 11, 2009 Hour #1More >>
San Francisco's mayor vetoed the sanctuary city ordinance yet a city supervisor successfully overturned that veto. Gil spoke with Angela Chan, staff attorney for Asian Law Caucus about what could possibly happen with the new law.
Gil Gross Nov 10, 2009 Hour #2More >>
In the health care bill that is being proposed, women will no longer be covered by insurance for abortions and would need to purchase extra insurance for it. Derrick Jones, Communications Director for National Right to Life, spoke with Gil on why he supports this amendment while Amy Everitt, Executive Director for NARAL California, discussed her opposition to it.
Gil Gross Nov 10, 2009 Hour #1More >>
The "s" curve on the Bay Bridge has been the scene for several accidents since it was constructed. Do people need to slow down, pay more attention, do they need to add more caution signs? Why are so many people crashing in this area and what can we do about it?
Gil Gross Nov 9, 2009 Hour #2More >>
The man responsible for the Ft. Hood, Texas shooting was a Muslim therefore some Senators are claiming a terrorist act but President Obama doesn't want his religion to enter the discussion at all. How can we talk about it without causing panic or creating more tension between Americans and Muslims? Zahra Biloo, Programs and Outreach Director for CAIR San Francisco, discussed the possibilities for this happening.
Gil Gross Nov 9, 2009 Hour #1More >>
The health care reform bill finally passed in the Senate and Gil spoke with Phil Villers, President of Families USA , about the details.
Gil Gross Nov 6, 2009 Hour #2More >>
As more details of the shootings in Ft. Hood, Texas come in, Gil discusses it with ABC Correspondent Jim Ryan who is at the scene and our listeners.
Gil Gross Nov 6, 2009 Hour #1More >>
California admits to making mistakes in handling Phillip Garrido while he was on parole. Inspector general David Shaw speaks with Gil about the guilt they are accepting with the Jaycee Duggard case.
Gil Gross Nov 5, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Gil covered breaking news of the massive shootings in Ft. Hood, Texas. He spoke with ABC Correspondent Jim Ryan who was live on the scene about the latest details as well as former FBI terrorism chief Bob Blitzer and CEO of Global Options Neil Livingstone about military security.
Gil Gross Nov 4, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Gil talks about the nation wide voting results from Governor's race to local buzz about Gavin Newsom's future. Gil speaks with ABC's Senior Political Reporter Rick Klein, Politico Reporter Andy Barr, and political journalist from Calbuzz Jerry Roberts.
Gil Gross Nov 4, 2009 Hour #1More >>
The battle between cyclists and drivers heats up as man is facing ten years in prison for intentionally running over two bikers
Gil Gross Nov 3, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Jessica's Law is being debated in the Supreme Court today in regards to the residency restrictions for registered sex offenders. Some believe they are too strict while other argue they could not be strict enough. Gil speaks with Marc Klaas, Klaas Foundation who supports Jessica's Law and Attorney Ernest Galvan who argues for changes of it.
Gil Gross Nov 3, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Could prayer be considered a medical expense? An amendment is being considered that would require insurers to cover Christian Science prayer as a medical expense. Is this crossing the lines between church and state or constitutional rights? Gil speaks with Congressman John Shimkus who introduced this bill and Annie Laurie Gaylor, co-president of Freedom From Religion Foundation, who wants to do away with it.
Gil Gross Nov 2, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Is it ever okay to show a breast on television? A program aimed at raising breast cancer awareness, fully exposing their breast as they received their breast exams. Is this appropriate for viewers? Gil speaks with Wendy Wright, from Concerned Women For America, who thinks it is distracting and bad to show it and Susan Brown, director of heath education for the Susan Kohem Foundation about why she believes it is beneficial to show it.
Gil Gross Oct 30, 2009 Hour #2More >>
The Bay Area Toll Authority is suggesting to raise bridge tolls again. Where is are current bridge toll money going? Public Information Officer for BATA, John Goodwyn, spoke with Gil about their proposal.
Gil Gross Oct 30, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Violent crimes witnessed by kids and teens...instead of calling for help, they record it on their cell phones and "twitter" it. What is lacking? Gil spoke with James Alan Fox, Lipman Family Professor about possible reasons.
Gil Gross Oct 29, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Nancy Pelosi introduced the new health care reform bill today and Gil spoke with Michael Tanner, Senior Fellow at CATO and White House Correspondent Ann Compton about what it means for people.
Gil Gross Oct 29, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Ilyce Glink, mortgage expert spoke with Gil and answered listeners questions. You can ask her your own question at thinkglink.com
Gil Gross Oct 28, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Haleh Esfandiari, author of My Prison My Home, sat in studio with Gil to tell her captivating true story of when she was held prisoner in her home country of Iran for working as an American journalist. She will be speaking at the World Affairs Council this evening at 6pm and at Book Passage in Corte Madera tomorrow at 7pm.
Gil Gross Oct 28, 2009 Hour #1More >>
The Bay Bridge is closed for an indefinite amount of time due to emergency repairs. Gil asks what can we do for Bay Area transportation so that when one bridge is closed it doesn't cause havoc on commuters. He spoke with Rod Diridon, Executive Director of Mineta Transportation Institute, about possible solutions.
Gil Gross Oct 27, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Cal Berkeley's football team is being subsidized and many professors want it to stop. Gil spoke with Professor Michael O'Hare and Athletic Director Sandy Barbour about both sides of the argument.
Gil Gross Oct 27, 2009 Hour #1More >>
A fifteen-year-old girl was gang raped in Richmond over the weekend by a group of juveniles. A nineteen-year-old boy and fifteen-year -old boy have been arrested. Gil asks, in such a horrific crime, why is the nineteen-year-olds name the only one published in the press. Why should the fifteen-year-old remain anonymous when he is a threat to society too? Gil spoke with juvenile attorney John Hinkle about the fairness of this issue.
Gil Gross Oct 26, 2009 Hour #2More >>
An investigation is being conducted with the San Jose Police for use of force during an arrest. Gil spoke with Assistant Chief of San Jose Police, Dan Katz, about the guidelines for officers to use force.
Gil Gross Oct 26, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Some military spouses are facing deportation even though they are married to American soldiers. Should they gain legal status or be sent back to their country? Gil speaks with Richard Perez, Producer for The Brave New Foundation about why they should be able to stay and William Gheen, President of ALIPAC about why they should be deported. alipac.us/
Gil Gross Oct 23, 2009 Hour #2More >>
A Northwestern flight flew 150 miles past its designated arrival city before the pilots took notice. What happened? Gil spoke with ABC Correspondent Alex Stone about what the pilots are saying and his brother, Richard Gross a former commercial pilot, about everything that goes on in the cockpit.
Gil Gross Oct 23, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Teens are stressed out! A growing trend among teenagers in our nation is their stress level and the reasons why it is happening. Gil speaks with Carlton Kendrick, family therapist and author of "Take Out Your Nose Ring, Honey, We're Going to Grandma's: Hanging In, Holding On and Letting Go of your Teen", about peer pressure, self esteem, parents, and other issues teens face today.
Gil Gross Oct 22, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Obama is putting a stop to executive pay and some companies are raging mad. They complain that their good employees will leave however, these are the people that got the company in trouble in the first place. Do they deserve the money or has the government already assisted them enough? Gil spoke with Nicole Gelinas, Manhattan Institute Senior Fellow, about why she thinks it is a bad idea to but back their pay.
Gil Gross Oct 22, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Obesity is a growing problem in our nation and now ambulances are seeking a solution. Ambulances want to charge obese people more for their services since it takes more people and more time to transport an overweight person to the hospital. Is this fair or discrimination?
Gil Gross Oct 21, 2009 Hour #2More >>
A horrific massacre occurred in Sonoma County in 1989 when Ramone Salcido went on a killing rampage. The sole survivor of this tragedy, his daughter Carmina Salcido, sat is studio with Gil to tell her story of that day and everyday since then. You can read her story in her new book "Not Lost Forever."
Gil Gross Oct 21, 2009 Hour #1More >>
A horrific massacre occurred in Sonoma County in 1989 when Ramone Salcido went on a killing rampage. The sole survivor of this tragedy, his daughter Carmina Salcido, sat is studio with Gil to tell her story of that day and everyday since then. You can read her story in her new book "Not Lost Forever."
Gil Gross Oct 20, 2009 Hour #2More >>
An illegal alien Halloween costume is causing quite a stir. Gil speaks with Jorge Calabasa, Director of Communication for the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles about why he believe the costume is racist and asking for stores to take it off shelves and Website.
Gil Gross Oct 20, 2009 Hour #1More >>
Gil is back! Gil talks about the media coverage over the balloon boy story. What is news worthy these days? News that is important or news that people are fascinated by?
Gil Gross Oct 19, 2009 Hour #1More >>
David Lazarus filled in for Gil today and discussed medical marijuana usage and should it be legalized.
Gil Gross Oct 16, 2009 Hour #2More >>
A new healthcare policy may penalize people for being overweight or sick. Is this discrimination?
Gil Gross Oct 16, 2009 Hour #1More >>
David Lazarus in for Gil today and asks is the balloon boy story a hoax? After several interviews with media outlets, it appears the family may have set the whole thing up. If it was a fake, should they pay for all the emergency assistance that tried to help or should other punishments occur?
Gil Gross Oct 15, 2009 Hour #2More >>
Should people marry without procreating? The debate of prop 8 continues which brings to light why people get married. If it is limited to the sole reason of having children, where would that leave millions of people who choose not to or are medically unable to procreate.
Gil Gross Oct 15, 2009 Hour #1More >>
David Lazarus sat in for Gil today and spoke with Ralph Nadar about his views on President Obama's progress. Obama is on his way to the Bay Area today so David asks you , what would you ask President Obama.
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