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Behind the scenes of TehachapI City Hall Mar 05, 2021

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The TehachaPod crew (Greg, Corey & Key) get together and recap a busy start to 2021. We talk about places a new or upcoming local business should go and participate in. We talk about the Small Business Loyalty Program and the early success seen so far. Also, a recap of the recent council meeting and other meetings we have each attended on behalf of the city.

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Congressman Kevin McCarthy Talks Stimulus & Tehachapi Mar 02, 2021

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Congressman Kevin McCarthy representing California's 23rd District which includes Tehachapi joins TehachaPod to talk about the Stimulus Package that just passed the house. We ask him about truck climbing lanes on Highway 58 and our local wine industry among other things. Congressman McCarthy knows the Tehachapi area very well with longtime local roots dating back to his great grandfather. He said during the interview that government should have 3 philosophies right now, "Get back to work, back to school and back to health." He also mentioned that people who are not familiar with Tehachapi should "discover Tehachapi." www.KevinMcCarthy.house.gov Remember to subscribe and leave a review. media@TehachapiCityHall.com

Earthquake Early Warning App My Shake Feb 24, 2021

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Cal OES (California Office of Emergency Services) Amanda Moyer joins TehachaPod to talk about the new "My Shake" app that will give you an early warning of an earthquake. Science and technology come together to provide us with an early warning of an earthquake. It may only save you a few seconds to tens of seconds but that may be all the time you need to seek cover before the shaking begins. The My Shake app is available for apple and Android devices. More information can be found at www.Earthquake.ca.gov TehachaPod would love to have you write a review and rate our podcast, also if you have a show idea send us an email Media@TehachapiCityHall.com

Small Business Loyalty Program Set To Launch in Tehachapi Feb 19, 2021

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Corey Costelloe and Key Budge talk about several things that were approved at the recent February council meeting. The new Small Business Loyalty Program was approved and will launch in March to help the small business owners. We have all the details on how all greater Tehachapi residents can benefit from the program and earn gift cards for local eateries. We talk about the Tehachapi Loop Overlook Project, the new Beautification Awards Program and an give a few details of future show talking about an earthquake early warning app. Send your questions and thoughts to media@TehachapiCityHall.com www.LiveUpTehachapi.com Tell a friend and make sure you subscribe, thank you for listening.

TUSD Superintendent Updates on the School Year for Tehachapi Feb 12, 2021

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TUSD Superintendent Stacey Larson-Everson talks to TehachaPod about where we are with virtual learning and the ever changing rules to return students to classrooms. She shares some of the challenges and successes seen through virtual learning over the past year. www.TehachapiUSD.com to stay informed with the Tehachapi Unified School District. Send comments, questions, show ideas to media@TehachapiCityHall.com and tell your family and friends to subscribe to TehachaPod for free on all podcasting platforms. www.LiveUpTehachapi.com

Nawalt almost a Wrap, Filming in Tehachapi Feb 10, 2021

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We got a chance to catch up with filmmaker Paul Winston who is producing and starring in Nawalt, an independent film project. Paul shares a little into what it takes to get a pilot off the ground during COVID-19 and how Tehachapi has played a role in helping him near the end of the journey for Nawalt (sci-fi love story). They have two final scenes to shoot and he turns his attention back to the film friendly Tehachapi area and seeks help in finding the perfect location. You can follow the Nawalt updates on Paul's Instagram account @Paul.Winston

Corey and Key also answer a few of the most commonly asked questions at city hall. www.LiveUpTehachapi.com

Tehachapi Vaccination Scheduling At Adventist Health Feb 04, 2021

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The Adventist Health Tehachapi Valley team assigned to contact the hundreds of people calling each day explain how the call back operation is working. Lexi Garrett, Amanda Danlovich, and Christy Foster from AHTV join TehachaPod to talk about the vaccination rollout from the call center. An overwhelming number of people are calling each day to try and get themselves on a list for a COVID-19 vaccination. The call center crew explain a new self scheduling procedure that just went in place, they explain how the round 2 of the vaccine rollout will occur. https://kernpublichealth.com/

Local Comic Book Author And Skate Park Funds Feb 04, 2021

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TehachaPod talks to Saida Woolf and gets an update on her comic book Soulstream and how the release went. We share information regarding the Tehachapi Farmer's Market changing hands, where more than $180,000 in funding came from and how it will help Tehachapi skaters. Also we answer a couple of frequently asked questions are city hall staff receive from the public.

Ultra Trail Race In Tehachapi The Calgonquin Feb 02, 2021

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Jason Swanson is the co-race director for the Calgonquin 50K and 25K Ultra Trail Race to be held in Tehachapi. The Ultra Trail Running event will be on Saturday April 17, 2021 on the TMTA (Tehachapi Mountain Trail Association) course at Lehigh. Jason shares an update as to what to expect, the course, where people are traveling from to participate and why you should consider participating or being a spectator. Sign up for the event at https://ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=77563 If you have a question you would like TehachaPod to answer, or a show topic send an email to media@TehachapiCityHall.com Make sure you subscribe to the podcast!

How Does Caltrans Share Information With The Public Jan 27, 2021

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Christine Knadler, Chief Public Information Officer for Caltrans District 9 joins TehachaPod to talk about how they get information out to the public and the best ways to get "real time" information. Caltrans has many districts and Tehachapi is in Christine's area. She explains how weather events can create chaos but you can still get real time information and how you can get it. @Caltrans9 is their social media handle but they also have an app, website, and automated phone line that shares information. We talk about upcoming projects, programs and safety. www.quickmap.dot.ca.gov and you can find more information on the City of Tehachapi at www.LiveUpTehachapi.com email questions to media@TehachapiCityHall.com

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