Interview with Long Beach Mayoral Candidate Stevie Danielle Merino

This week we interview Long Beach Mayoral Candidate Stevie Danielle Merino. Join us Wednesday night @ 9pm as we get to know Stevie and discuss her ideas for the future of Long Beach. Get in on the conversation by calling in at (917) 889-7449 or via our online chat.

Stevie Danielle Merino, 21, is the Party for Socialism and Liberation’s Candidate for Mayor of Long Beach, Calif. She is a life-long resident of the South Bay area and member of the Party for Socialism and Liberation. Read more »

Swoop’s World Broadcast Live from Nino’s Restaurant at February’s First Fridays

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Interview Ron Sylvester- Board Chair- The Center Long Beach

This week we interview Ron Sylvester. Join us as we discuss a variety of topics including The Center Long Beach past, present, future and the appropriate response to the impending demonstrations by the The Westboro Baptist Church, a Kansas based hate group.
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Let’s Talk Trash! This Week We Interview Tracy Egoscue – Executive Officer Region 4 California Regional Water Quality Board

This week, Wednesday, January 27th @ 9PM, on Swoop’s World Radio we are happy to have as our guest Tracy Egoscue, Executive Officer Region 4 of the California Regional Water Quality Board. Join us as we talk trash and how it affects our water!

Whether above or below ground our water is precious to us, and here in Long Beach our concerns are great. Each day our city is faced with numerous challenges concerning our water, from shortages, to polluted runoff from the LA River, hazards associated with the Port, or preservation of our wetlands. Protecting our water can be a daunting task. Read more »

This Week Vice Mayor Val Lerch Interview January 20

val-lerchVice Mayor Val Lerch, 9th District Council Member, will appear on Swoop’s World Radio Wednesday, January 20, at 9 P.M. Mr. Lerch will be the second City Council Member to visit the relatively new Long Beach radio broadcast, following Council Member Tonia Reyes Uranga who appeared on December 30th.

Vice Mayor Lerch is expected to discuss a variety of topics related to the 9th District as well as all of Long Beach including Mayor Foster’s recent State of The City Address.

“Interviewing the Vice Mayor is another step towards our goal of keeping the citizens of Long Beach informed and our leaders accessible. It’s fantastic that members of our city council are willing to come on our show, answer our questions, and listeners calls and questions as well,” said co-host Peter Dopulos. Read more »

Better Health In 2010! Experts Tom O’Keefe and Shannon Paul Join Us January 13th

This week on Swoop’s World Radio we welcome the New Year with a commitment to better health and wellness. Preventative care is your best health care. Our guests will inform and inspire you regardless of your current commitment to your health. Tune in and hear Tom O’Keefe and Shannon Paul provide us with steps to an improved healthy lifestyle in 2010.

tom-okeefeTom O’Keefe of Nutrition Enterprises has for the past 27 years been a nutrition and fitness consultant. He has competed in football, baseball, basketball, track, cross-country, (including the 200 and 400 meter events in the USA Masters Track Program), triathlons, and professional arm wrestling. He currently competes in the sport of rowing.

Tom consistently provides nutritional guidance for people of all ages in all walks of life. Both amateur and professional athletes often seek him out for nutritional guidance.

Even though sports have been a life-long endeavor for Tom, His greatest passion is disease prevention through whole food nutrition. He will be providing us insight into the roll nutrition plays in our everyday health and changes each and every one of us can make to improve our health through proper nutrition. Read more »