Around the County with Supervisor Jim Desmond
A weekly chat with San Diego County Supervisor Jim Desmond.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 20 minutes
- Episodes
- 67
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2023
"Let Us Play" Press Confrence
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, youth sports have been put on hold by the State of California. Despite science showing little to no risk, Governor Newsom continues to crush the future for thousands…
A Conversation with Dr. Eran Bendavid
Today, we sat down with Dr. Eran Bendavid to talk about his latest study regarding lockdowns. Dr. Bendavid along with his colleagues studied the lockdowns in different countries to look at the simila…
A Conversation with Nick Ceko (Owner of Old California Mining Co.)
Today, we sat down with the Owner/Operator of the Old California Mining Company, Nick Ceko. We talked about how hard the last 8 months have been for him and what it is like to finally be able to open…
A Conversation with Professor Simon Burgess
We sat down with Professor Simon Burgess from the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom. He has been at the forefront of the fight to open schools. Professor Burgess recently conducted a study …
A Conversation with One Law Love and Nature Unplugged
Sebastian Slovin was fortunate to grow up in the beach community of La Jolla, California and spent his childhood mixing it up in the ocean. As a young adult, he had the opportunity to travel extensiv…
A Conversation with Dr. Teryn Clarke
We sat down with Dr. Taryn Clarke a neurologist in Newport Beach, California. Dr. Clarke has been advocating against the lockdowns when it comes to COVID-19, citing the mental health aspects many peo…
A Conversation with Brian Enge (CEO of Surf Sports)
We sat down with the CEO of Surf Sports, Brian Enge to talk about youth sports still being shut down in California. Many San Diego youth sports teams have decided to go to Arizona and play games.
A Conversation with Michael Duggan
While youth sports competitions are banned in California, many teams are driving to Arizona to play in tournaments. Today, we sat down with Michael Duggan, Director of Soccer Operations for Our City …
A Conversation with Dr. Martin Kulldorff
I sat down with Dr. Martin Kulldorff who is a professor of medicine at Harvard University, a biostatistician, and epidemiologist with expertise in detecting and monitoring of infectious disease outbr…
Reopening Business Press Confrence
A Conversation with Scott Lutwak (CEO of Fit Athletic Club)
While the Governor announced that some businesses can open on Monday, many are still limited. Gyms can open in San Diego County, but only at 10% capacity. Today, I was joined by Scott Lutwak to talk …
A Conversation with Angie Weber (Owner of Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop)
Many businesses are struggling due to the second set of shutdowns. For Angie Weber, Owner of Cowboy Star Restaurant and Butcher Shop, it's been especially hard. We sat down with Angie to talk about h…
A Conversation with Kurt Stocks, President of LEGOLAND California
I sat down with Kurt Stocks, the President of LEGOLAND California to talk about how hard the last six months have been and when they may be able to reopen.
A Conversation with Randal O’Toole
Today, I sat down with Randal O'Toole from the Cato Institute to talk about public transportation. This is in light of SANDAG's proposed $177 billion transportation plan.
Randal O’Toole analysis of …
A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Barke
I saw down with Dr. Jeff Barke, who's been vocal in the need to get kids back to school!
Dr. Barke earned his medical degree from the University of California, Irvine School of Medicine. He completed…
A Conversation with Dr. Kristian Andersen
Today, I sat down with Dr. Kristian Andersen with the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at UCSD.
Dr. Andersen is a professor in the Department of Immunology and Microbiology at Scripps Resear…
A Conversation with Dr. David Katz
I was joined by Dr. David Katz for a conversation about COVID-19. Dr. Katz has been at the forefront of looking at the data when it comes to making decisions about whether to shut down or not.
Take …
A Conversation with Dr. Jay Bhattacharya
Today, I was joined by Dr. Jay Bhattacharya from Stanford University and the Hoover Institute. Dr. Bhattacharya has been at the forefront of studying COVID-19, running numerous studies on antibodies,…
A Conversation with Dr. Kelly Victory
Today, I sat down with Dr. Kelly Victory to talk about the latest COVID-19 numbers and why it's so important to open our schools back up.
Dr. Victory is an expert in disaster preparedness and the me…
A Conversation with Dr. Scott Atlas
Today, I was joined by Dr. Scott Atlas, from the Hoover Institute. Dr. Atlas has been vocal in talking about all of the COVID-19 numbers.