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Jazari Kual Zakaria is running to represent Nebraska's First Congressional District in the House of Representatives, a seat held by Jeff Fortenberry for nearly two decades until his recent resignation.

KIOS 91.5 FM BLUES CHART MARCH 2022

Vice Chair of the OPPD Board of Directors Eric Williams discusses Nebraska's coordinated plan to address the climate crisis by transitioning to renewable energy and becoming carbon neutral by 2050.

Alisha Shelton is running to represent Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District in the House of Representatives, a seat currently held by incumbent Don Bacon. Today she talks about what motivated her to run, how her legislative style offers a fresh perspective and what her vision for America looks like.

Executive Director of the Women's Fund of Omaha Jo Giles discusses her early days as a journalist and the vision she has for implementing equity in Nebraska. She is also a member of the Friends of KIOS board member.

Joel Damon and Josh Powell founded and curate Project Project: an independent contemporary arts space in South Omaha. Project Project hosts new visual art exhibitions on the second Friday of every month as well as public lectures and performances.

Jazz in the Afternoon host Chris Cooke presents music and conversation with Karrin Allyson

Craig Moody was elected to the Omaha Public Power District in 2016, served as board chair in 2020, and currently serves as the chair of the board’s Governance Committee. Today he makes his case for reelection to transition to renewable energy and participate in Nebraska’s coordinated plan to become net-zero carbon by 2050.

THE OMAHA PRESS CLUBEDUCATIONAL FORUM SERIES PresentsBen Nelson and His New Book “Death of the Senate”Nebraska’s Ben Nelson, a former governor, served for two terms in the U.S. Senate as a democrat and a centrist who saw bipartisanship as a way to get things done. In his new book, Death of the Senate, Nelson is brutally honest in explaining how we lost it and with humor, insight, and firsthand details explains what needs to be done to get it back. The Senate today, he says, is one of division and rancor.Ben Nelson will talk about the death of the Sen- ate and answer your questions at an Omaha Press Club noon forum that will also include a book signing for those who are interested.Recorded on January 20th, 2022 at The Omaha Press Club

Eileen Wirth discusses her new book "The Women Who Built Omaha: A Bold and Remarkable History" and how cultural attitudes are impacted by both the absence and presence of women in our shared narratives.