
Dr. Sion Roy | Healthcare Cuts Threaten Access, Costs, and Community Stability
On this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, healthcare affordability and access are once again at the center of national debate as Congress considers cuts that could leave millions uninsured. Public ...
15 Des 202522min

Jim Gamble, Pacific Environment | Urgent Action Needed as Arctic Meltdown Accelerates
In this episode of Hot Spots, host Kay Brown travels to Reykjavik, Iceland, attending the Arctic Circle Assembly where global leaders, scientists, and advocates gather to confront the rapid transforma...
7 Des 202518min

Laura Meeks | Retired Bomber Pilot Shares Journey and Trans Military Reality
In this powerful episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, retired B-52 bomber pilot Laura Meeks shares her remarkable life story and her perspective on the challenges facing transgender Americans today. L...
1 Des 202526min

John Thomas | Community Volunteer Spotlight on Hunger, Housing, and Hope
This episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown offers a powerful look into the realities of hunger, housing insecurity, and the unraveling social safety net affecting millions across the United States. Gues...
24 Nov 202521min

Dr. Sian Prior | Arctic Black Carbon Threat Sparks Urgent Call for Action
In this episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, Dr. Sian Prior, lead advisor to the Clean Arctic Alliance, explains how rapidly accelerating Arctic melt is reshaping the global climate. Speaking from the...
17 Nov 202517min

Maggie Siddiqi, Policy Advisor | Federal Voucher Law Threatens Public Schools and Religious Freedom
In this powerful episode of Hot Spots with Kay Brown, policy advisor Maggie Siddiqi from the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty joins to unpack the alarming rise of Christian nationalism an...
10 Nov 202519min

Fayaz Nawabi | Building Civic Power and Passing California’s Proposition 50
Imam and community organizer Fayaz Nawabi joins Kay Brown to discuss civic engagement, faith, and the urgent fight for democracy in California on this episode of Hot Spots. A San Diego native and grad...
3 Nov 202524min

Sarah Piotrowicz | Former Evangelical Exposes the Inner Workings of Christian Nationalism
In this episode of Hot Spots, former homeschooled evangelical Sarah Piotrowicz joins Kay Brown to share her journey out of the world of Christian Nationalism. Once raised to be a “foot soldier” for th...
27 Okt 202517min



















