Santa Clarita Voices

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City of Santa Clarita

10 episodes

2 months ago

This episode takes listeners and viewers on a ride into the world of professional mountain bike riding with guest Spencer Rathkamp, a pro rider from Santa Clarita, known for his incredible skills, dedication to the sport and passion for inspiring the next generation of riders. Rathkamp joins host Santa Clarita City Manager, Ken Striplin, along with the City’s Director of Neighborhood Services, Jerrid McKenna, to talk about his career as a professional mountain bike rider and his support for t...

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Pro Mountain Bike Rider Spencer Rathkamp

2 months ago

26 minutes

Santa Clarita Voices

Xanthe Pajarillo: The McRib Girl

In November 2015, Xanthe made City and internet history when she passionately addressed the Santa Clarita City Council, urging the return of the McRib to local McDonald’s restaurants. Her heartfelt plea, which touched on Thanksgiving family traditions revolving around the infamous barbeque sandwich, alluding to it being similar to a “Christmas without snow,” instantly went viral across the internet, sparking conversation virally, throughout Santa Clarita and beyond. Ten years later, City Mana...

4 months ago

14 minutes

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From the Tesoro Helispot: Getting Wildfire Ready with Assistant Fire Chief Pat Sprengel

Filmed on location at the Tesoro helispot, County of Los Angeles Fire Department Assistant Fire Chief, Pat Sprengel, joins Santa Clarita Voices to discuss the effective strategies and advanced tactics used to protect the open space and neighborhoods across the City of Santa Clarita. This episode highlights County of Los Angeles Fire Department’s cutting-edge wildfire response systems and is packed with incredible footage of their helicopter performing live water drops and the process they und...

5 months ago

24 minutes

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Behind the Scenes of Santa Clarita's Recreation and Community Services

Host Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin, City of Santa Clarita Director of Recreation and Community Services, Janine Prado and Recreation and Community Services Manager Lance O’Keefe share an in-depth conversation about what the City offers in terms of recreation and community services, including youth and adult sports, drug prevention programs, opportunities for youth employment and more. From ways the City continues to be committed to preventing drug use across the community, classes f...

6 months ago

34 minutes

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Career Paths with the City of Santa Clarita

Host Santa Clarita City Manager, Ken Striplin, and Director of Human Resources and Library Services, Kristi Hobrecker, share an in-depth conversation about what goes into hiring and training the incredible City staff members who work every day to maintain Santa Clarita’s high quality of life for its residents. From tips on how to prepare when applying for a career with the City of Santa Clarita and stories about what Ken and Kristi have experienced during the hiring process, this episode of S...

7 months ago

28 minutes

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The Green Spaces of Santa Clarita

In this episode of Santa Clarita Voices, host City Manager Ken Striplin and Director of Neighborhood Services, Jerrid McKenna, share an in-depth conversation about what makes Santa Clarita’s parks system so special, from the unique play structures and desirable amenities, to the special touch that the Parks Maintenance team provides to the grass and fields at the 38 parks in the City. They also talk about an array of topics, including exciting updates to the parks system, including the grand ...

9 months ago

32 minutes

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The State of Homelessness in Santa Clarita

This episode features Bridge to Home Executive Director Chris Najarro and Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department Captain Justin Diez. Host Ken Striplin, Chris Najarro and Captain Diez share engaging conversations that revolve around the current state of homelessness in Santa Clarita, including the role they play in addressing homelessness in Santa Clarita. Additionally, Captain Diez shares firsthand the daily interactions the Sheriff’s Department face regarding homelessness and Najarro talks...

10 months ago

42 minutes

Santa Clarita Voices

Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth

In the very first episode of Santa Clarita Voices, Host Santa Clarita City Manager Ken Striplin interviews Santa Clarita Mayor Cameron Smyth and share an engaging, wide range of topics, including Smyth's experiences in the State Assembly and Santa Clarita City Council, the most outrageous moments during a City Council meeting, to what the future may hold for Mayor Smyth.For more information, go to SantaClarita.gov.For more information, please visit SantaClarita.gov.

11 months ago

42 minutes

Santa Clarita Voices

Padres en Prevención Podcast - Oficial David Martinez y Yoselin Castillo

Temas: Nuevas tendencias en el consumo de drogasPresión social entre jovenes Factores ambientales que aumentan el riesgo del consumo de drogas entre jovenes Recursos locales para apoyar a la juventud a evitar caer en redes de las drogasFor more information, please visit SantaClarita.gov.

1 year ago

16 minutes

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Parenting for Prevention - Deputy David Martinez & Dr. Malikah Nu'Man

🗣️ How can parents start the conversation about peer pressure?In this episode of the Parenting for Prevention, Dr. Malikah Nu’Man, a special education administrator in the Santa Clarita Valley public school system, shares key strategies for parents to address peer pressure and drug prevention. 🎙️Tune in as she discusses:👉 When peer pressure begins to impact kids👉 Signs your child may be facing negative peer pressure👉 Practical steps to guide these tough conversationsFor more information, plea...

1 year ago

11 minutes