# monterey (audio feeds) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 3 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover monterey. Page: Feed: --- ## [Big Sur terrain challenges firefighters, possible bill would limit utilities' liability after fires](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-20/big-sur-terrain-challenges-firefighters-possible-bill-would-limit-utilities-liability-after-fires) _2026-08-20 · Monterey Bay Today_ Firefighters say a challenge on the Timber Fire is getting equipment into the rugged terrain. And, Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to limit utilities' liability for wildfire catastrophes their equipment causes. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-20-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [CSUMB welcomes interim president, new polling on state billionaires' tax and voter ID](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-19/csumb-welcomes-interim-president-new-polling-on-state-billionaires-tax-and-voter-id) _2026-08-19 · amy@kazu.org (Amy Mayer) · Monterey Bay Today_ A new leader at Cal State Monterey Bay. And, more Californians are likely to support the billionaires’ tax and oppose requiring voter ID. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-19-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Timber Fire base camp now in Marina, Trump honors local ocean guard](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-18/timber-fire-base-camp-now-in-marina-trump-honors-local-ocean-guard) _2026-08-18 · Monterey Bay Today_ Cal Fire is now operating its response to the Big Sur Timber Fire from Cal State Monterey Bay. And, President Donald Trump has recognized a Santa Cruz teen lifeguard at the White House. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-18-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Timber Fire closes more of Los Padres National Forest, Waymo okayed for Sacramento and San Diego](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-17/timber-fire-closes-more-of-los-padres-national-forest-waymo-okayed-for-sacramento-and-san-diego) _2026-08-17 · Monterey Bay Today_ The week-old Timber fire in Big Sur has exceeded 5,000 acres, and is 17% contained. Waymo has announced its robotaxis are coming to Sacramento and San Diego. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-17-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [It's a Long Story](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/irs-a-long-story) _2026-08-16 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ But it's a good one. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Its_a_Long_Story.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1270](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1270-e3nhqlc) _2026-08-15 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Rich Pepe/Little Napoli-Vesuvio-Carmel Bakery David Morton/MECUM AUCTIONS Neil Allen/Del Monte Golf Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/124364908/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-18%2F6b070df4-bffa-f269-a8f0-95bfb4f77469.mp3) ## [Monterey Bay This Week: Timber Fire, offshore drilling concerns, super El Niño effects, e-bikes, and more](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-15/monterey-bay-this-week-timber-fire-offshore-drilling-concerns-super-el-nino-effects-e-bikes-and-more) _2026-08-15 · Monterey Bay Today_ In this week's roundup of local news: the Timber Fire grows in Big Sur, leaders address immigration enforcement concerns, Monterey Car Week makes charitable donations, and more. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbtw-aug15web.mp3) ## [Hundreds stay in Big Sur despite evacuation, El Niño may bring less common sea life to Monterey Bay](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-14/hundreds-stay-in-big-sur-despite-evacuation-el-nino-may-bring-less-common-sea-life-to-monterey-bay) _2026-08-14 · Monterey Bay Today_ Big Sur's Timber Fire has exceeded 4,500 acres, but some people have stayed. And, a strong El Niño will continue warming Central Coast waters and likely bring marine visitors. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-08142026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Timber Fire surpasses 4,000 acres, Car Week drawings support area charities](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-13/timber-fire-surpasses-4-000-acres-car-week-drawings-support-area-charities) _2026-08-13 · amy@kazu.org (Amy Mayer) · Monterey Bay Today_ Gusty winds have hampered firefighting in Big Sur, where the Timber Fire has burned 4,245 acres. And, Car Week is more than a showcase for rare cars—various events offer fundraising opportunities. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-08132026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Condors released early due to Timber Fire, leaders stand up for immigrants](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-12/condors-released-early-due-to-timber-fire-leaders-stand-up-for-immigrants) _2026-08-12 · amy@kazu.org (Amy Mayer) · Monterey Bay Today_ The Timber Fire in Big Sur has burned about 3,775 acres as of midday Wednesday and cut off access to a condor sanctuary. And, Central coast leaders are reaffirming support for immigrants in the face of changing federal policies. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-08122026-web.mp3) ## [Daily plans, scheduled by AI (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/K454pAKKs6wl) _2026-08-12 · **Sponsored**_ AI-made daily plans that schedule tasks and protect focus time. ## [Timber Fire reaches 2,000 acres, new offshore drilling proposal worries locals](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-11/timber-fire-reaches-2-000-acres-new-offshore-drilling-proposal-worries-locals) _2026-08-11 · Monterey Bay Today_ The Timber Fire in Big Sur has exceeded 2,000 acres, with four zones now evacuated. And, Central Coast leaders continue to oppose offshore oil drilling. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-08112026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Timber Fire evacuations, families put trust in district as kids return to school](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-10/timber-fire-evacuations-families-put-trust-in-district-as-kids-return-to-school) _2026-08-10 · Monterey Bay Today_ The county has issued evacuation orders for parts of the Big Sur area due to the Timber Fire. And, class is back in session for Monterey County kids. Despite immigration concerns, headcounts are high. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-10-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Go Ahead](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/go-ahead) _2026-08-09 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ With John's death, Jesus finds himself out front. It gives him pause. Church on the Hill, Lenox MA (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Go_Ahead.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Monterey Bay This Week: fear of lettuce hurts local farms, Car Week, Salinas tobacco shops, Bixby Bridge no parking signs, and more](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-08/monterey-bay-this-week-fear-of-lettuce-hurts-local-farms-car-week-salinas-tobacco-shops-bixby-bridge-no-parking-signs-and-more) _2026-08-08 · Monterey Bay Today_ In this week's roundup of local news: local farms hit by lower lettuce demand, Salinas City Council extends a moratorium on new tobacco shops, Murray Street bridge work reaches midpoint, nurses protest layoffs, a local tribe regains stewardship of 84 acres, and more. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbtw-8-8-2026-mixdown-2-web.mp3) ## [Bridge construction reaches mid-point, quality of Head Start programs threatened](https://www.kazu.org/kazu-news/2026-08-07/bridge-construction-reaches-mid-point-quality-of-head-start-programs-threatened) _2026-08-07 · amy@kazu.org (Amy Mayer) · Monterey Bay Today_ In Santa Cruz, the three-year Murray Street Bridge seismic retrofit has reached its mid-point. And, the Trump administration wants to streamline Head Start regulations for class sizes, teachers’ qualifications and more. [Listen](https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s15/audio/2026/08/mbt-8-7-2026-mixdown-1-web.mp3) ## [Enough Already](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/enough-already) _2026-08-02 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ In a surprising turn, Esau offers us saving words. "I have enough." Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Enough_Already.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1268](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1268-e3mua9j) _2026-08-01 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Whaling Station Steakhouse Laura Bowling/Food Bank for Monterey County Will Elkadi/What's Up Monterey Chris Edwards/KMBY Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Neil Allen/Del Monte Golf Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/123725555/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-7-3%2Fc89c9e0a-d416-342e-fd01-64bafd7ee531.mp3) ## [Wisdom for Leadership](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/wisdom-for-leadership) _2026-07-26 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ Solomon's wisdom is idomatic, but even that didn't play out without its downsides. Suffering leaderhips these days that is far from wise, what hope to we have--but hope? Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Wisdom_for_Leadership.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1267](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1267-e3mkcde) _2026-07-25 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Abalonetti Bar & Grill Dale Byrne/Mayor Carmel by the Sea Mark Carbonaro/KMBY Shane Dallmann/The Movie Guy Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/123400046/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-27%2F62247ec4-16db-d038-ee89-1b2214ff2193.mp3) ## [Discovering the Already Discovered](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/discovering-the-already-discovered) _2026-07-19 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ Jacob busts his buttons with pride to discover what's already been discovered. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Discovering_the_Already_Discovered.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Watch chovy live code (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/tfAjutm0WkIP) _2026-07-19 · **Sponsored**_ Join Mosh Coding streams with collaborative screen sharing and remote control, open source. ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1266](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1266-e3mgo62) _2026-07-18 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Abalonetti Bar & Grill Kati Enea/Carmel Chamber of Commerce Lisa Averbuch/Carmel Jewish Food Festival Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/123281026/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-24%2F1d9174f1-1fd0-09e0-8c0e-3f947b6bea2c.mp3) ## [is, Not Ought](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/is-not-ought) _2026-07-12 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ Reading scripture for people whom we ought to be like rather than for people who are actully like us constrains it, fundamentally changed the story of God-with-us, steadfast in faithfulness. We can do better. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Is_Not_Ought.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1265](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1265-e3m1u10) _2026-07-11 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Whaling Station Steakhouse Paul Falworth/Carmel Fire Goats Neil Larkin/Monterey Pines Golf Club Laurie Machado/Animal Friends Rescue Project Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Tanner Gunning/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/122795488/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-13%2F4dea86c0-2935-aa18-1c9c-3bf9fe38022c.mp3) ## [The Ties that Bind](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/the-ties-that-bind) _2026-07-05 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ The yoke is easy, but is yet a yoke. The burden is light, but is still burden. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/The_Ties_That_Bind.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1264](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1264-e3lo406) _2026-07-04 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ 4th of JULY SHOW Mike Marotta/Monterey's Accordionist Rich Pepe/Vesuvio-Litle Napoli-Carmel Bakery Kevin Phillips/Whaling Station Steakhouse Neil Allen/Del Monte Golf Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/122473926/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-6-6%2Fff50ece6-b0a5-c502-d7fb-54b6cd3212bd.mp3) ## [Old Habits Die in Grace (2)](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/old-habits-die-in-grace) _2026-06-28 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ God is still speaking. Good thing Abraham was still listening. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Old_Habits_Die_in_Grace_2.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1263](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1263-e3lgahh) _2026-06-27 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Rich Pepe/Vesuvio-Little Napoli-Carmel Bakery John Kelly/Kelly Productions Shane Dallmann/The Movie Guy Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Sal Tringali/Monterey Fish Co. Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/122218481/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-30%2F38a8ebca-be90-edc2-8c64-98ef9a75ff7e.mp3) ## [Keep Going](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/keep-going) _2026-06-21 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ We don't have to figure out the plan and follow it. Faith is less about figuring things out and more about trusting God's promise of presence, God's enduring, undesvered faithfulness, and God's providence as a wide land of privision in reponse to our freedom. So let's keep going. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Keep_Going.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1262](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1262-e3l51lp) _2026-06-20 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Abalonetti Bar & Grill Patrick Freeman/Pebble Beach Co. Neil Larkin/Monterey Pines Golf Club Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/121848953/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-22%2Fd1daf7b8-8b2f-cbd4-845e-ef5af8a1f69e.mp3) ## [Conceived in Laughter](https://montereychurch.libsyn.com/conceived-in-laughter) _2026-06-14 · Rev. Liz Goodman: Lenox & Monterey UCC_ Sarah thought she shouldn't have laughed, and everyone ever seince seems to agree. But Isaac was laughter so the story suggests we might all be wrong. Church on the Hill, Lenox (UCC) [Listen](https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/montereychurch/Conceived_in_Laughter.mp3?dest-id=18387) ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/OOmQYf3wN5qF) _2026-06-14 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Shagbag Radio Show #1261](https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/david-marzetti/episodes/Shagbag-Radio-Show-1261-e3kr4cl) _2026-06-13 · David Marzetti · Shagbag Radio Show_ Kevin Phillips/Whaling Station Steakhouse Christi Metzner/Pacific Grove Chamber of Commerce Holly Rose/Custom Lampshade Designer Melanie Scherer/SNIPBUS & Queen Bees Casey Christensen/Del Monte Golf Vic the Sandbagger/Golf Mart Seaside [Listen](https://anchor.fm/s/9d5a01c/podcast/play/121524053/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-15%2F897c3cae-aa61-af29-3dd2-d53338c047d9.mp3)