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Building Fires

Cory McKane & Farhaj Mayan

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How to turn nothing into something. Two startup founders interview successful entrepreneurs from around the world to find out what it takes to start with nothing and build a fire 🔥 (Formerly called the WeStrive Podcast: Episodes #1-#70) Hosted by: Cory McKane | CEO - WeStriveApp.com Farhaj Mayan | CEO - HireKanna.com
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Voices: River City

VOICES: River City

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Voices: River City is an independent, socialist news podcast based out of Sacramento, discussing California politics. Local radio listeners can hear us Tuesdays at 5 pm on KUTZ 103.1, with a second airing on Wednesdays at 8 am.
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It's the episode you've all been waiting for, maybe. Join the co-hosts as they get into the already spicy 2024 mayoral race. Who's running? Who's making the establishment start in their britches? Thanks to Be Brave Bold Robot for our theme tunes, may you hum it whilst showering. Thanks for listening, defund the police, and, as always find the hosts…
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We are in our changing era, it's true, but some things will always stay the same, so here we are to talk about balls. In this episode, we talk about Supervisor Phil Serna's recent Facebook rant & Councilmember Sean Loloee's laundry list of malfeasance. We love to see elected officials having a normal one all the time. Thanks for listening, and, as …
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Testing…testing…Spotify are you there? This is a duplicate episode (for Apple users) because our connection to Spotify went goodbyeler. Testing… That's right, the fellas are leaving. What does that mean? A freer and more incisive V:RC moving forward. But in the meantime, listen to the originals talk to the last of the initial crew about why it's ti…
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That's right, the fellas are leaving. What does that mean? A freer and more incisive V:RC moving forward. But in the meantime, listen to the originals talk to the last of the initial crew about why it's time for them to shove off and let the show turn into its next, more free, iteration. Thanks for listening and, for the last time: Twitter: @youkno…
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Today we're discussing a few hard truths: 1. It's time to cut back on California's prison guard "union" stranglehold on power. 2. Sacramento County doesn't really care about housing folks on the American River Parkway (or else they would have spent the $25 million the state gave them to provide housing). 3. El Dorado County appears to be cool with …
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Today we're discussing Sacramento County District Attorney Thien Ho's decision to sue the city of Sacramento on civil charges over leadership's approach to homelessness. It's notable to the V:RC crew that, in his dramatic press conference, Ho pulls language directly from Gotham City District Attorney Harvey Dent's language in the Batman classic, "T…
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Today we're discussing the cost of living comfortably in Sacramento, the fast food worker pay increase deal, and California's grossly overpaid prison guards. We then round out the show with a little history lesson on labor struggles stemming from the Latinx community in the Golden State. Thanks for listening and, as always: Twitter: @youknowkempa, …
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Today we're discussing the Sacramento Police Department's waning credibility not just with the public, but now with crucial city officials. Why are they unable to provide a comprehensive inventory? What are they doing with all those tax dollars? No one appears to know, and not everyone is okay with that. We also discuss the pattern of nazis speakin…
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Today we're joined by Mia Roberts and Cory Copeland to discuss the ongoing strike authorization vote of the California Association of Professional Scientists (the state of California's unionized scientists), and how it fits into the larger trends of deepening solidarity throughout the burgeoning labor movement. Mia is a member of the CAPS board, a …
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Today we're discussing Mayor Darrell Steinberg's State of the City address, as well as the far-right's attack on our local school boards. Thanks for listening and, as always: Twitter: @youknowkempa, @ShanNDSTevens, @guillotine4you Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/voicesrivercity Sacramentans can hear us on 103.1 KUTZ Thursdays at 6 pm…
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Today we're discussing Sacramento City Council's committees and the undemocratic processes that come with them. In particular, we take a look at the Law and Legislature Committee, and how conservatives like council members Lisa Kaplan and Eric Guerra can throw a wrench into the process. Want to help renters who are being harassed by their landlords…
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It's a big ol' brand new season of VOICES: River City, and we are feeling so good. Today we're talking about some interesting new battles in Sacramento, with District Attorney Thien Ho threatening to put Mayor Darrell Steinberg and Councilmember Katie Valenzuela in jail because they're not being cruel enough to our unhoused neighbors near his court…
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