Dr. Chelsey Shivley with USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service talks about the threat the current HPAI outbreak poses to our Chickens and Wild Birds and what you can do to stop the spread. Then Martin Mawyer with the Christian Action Network joins is to explore the dangers AI poses to our kids and Emily Fanous joins us to talk about overcoming Tax Preparation procrastination.
Marriage & Money, Covid & Kids and Vets & Jobs
Focus on the Family Marriage counselor Glenn Lutjens offers advice on how to encourage positive communication in families about money. Then Dr. Teresa Whited Says Covid-19 is still a serious concern for young children. She gives the signs to look for and what to do if you are concerned. Finaly DAV spokesperson Carol Hymes joins us to talk about next week’s virtual job fair to help connect vets with employers nationwide.
Daylight Saving Time, Safty Recalls, & Iran
UAB’s Dr. Martin Young explains the dangers of Daylight Saving time, and offers some solutions on how to overcome its health risks, then Lonny Haschel with eth National Safety Council says its important to stay on top of your vehicle’s safety recalls. Finaly Alabama Congressmen Gary Palmer gives his position on our actions in Iran.
Dr. Michael Passarella, Lisa Fontanette , and Dr. Samir M. Parikh
UAB Gastroenterologist Michael Passarella MD offers tips on protecting your Microbiome while taking antibiotics, Then Lisa Fontanette from the Atlanta Field office of the IRS warns us about scams you could face while filing your taxes. Then to kick off March and National Kidney Month, Dr. Samir M. Parikh has some important signs to watch for with Kidney Disease.
What to do about Palestine
Three Alabama residents from the Gaza region debate what would be the best solution to the strife in Isreal. While Joseph Abbott, a Christian Palestinian, Solomon Ginesberg, a Jewish man, and Hamza Abu Hamdeh all have different religious backgrounds they all agree on the importance of solving this issue in the middle east.
The Mason Music Foundation
Will Mason creator of the Mason Music Foundation explains what his program has to offer for underprivileged students of all ages in the Birmingham area.
ROAR, Lung Cancer, and Jobs
Radiation Oncology Accelerated Research boosters Julie Kim, Dean Giles and Kim Bunn talk about their program and fund raising. Then Dr Andrea McKee talks about Lung cancer. Lastly we close the show talking with David Long, CEO of the National Electrical contractors association talks about their work to educate people for a job in the electrician trade in Alabama.
Military readiness, gambling, early voting and safty
Jim Blyth Military readiness expert explains how America’s physical fitness crisis is causing a defensive readiness deficit. The Dany Funnt, author of “Everybody Loses” exposes the truth behind online gambling. Then AL state Rep Russell Bedsole joins us to talk about the pitfalls of early voting in the state. We close with a conversation with Jefferson County DOT spokesperson John Papke on how to prepare the roads in our state ahead of winter weather.
Kulture City, AAA Alabama, and Alabama Power
Birmingham Attorney Greg Yaghmai talks shares his experience participating in the “World Marathon” Where he must complete 7 Marathons on Seven Continents back-to back. He says he does this for Kulture City which serves people with Sensory and invisible disabilities. Then Clay Ingram from AAA Alabama shares winter weather preparedness tips, and Anthony Cook from Alabama Power talks about how they prepare for Winter Weather in Alabama.
Stephanie Smith, Paul Asay, Laura Hambley-Lovett
The Alabama Policy Institute’s Stephanie Smith lays out the agenda of The Governor proposed in her final state-of-the-state address and how our state law makers will go about implementing it. Then Paul Asay from Focus on the Family joins us to talk about tools parents can use to monitor their kids tech. Finally Dr. Laura Hambley-Lovett, author of “I Wish I’d Quit Sooner” offers practical Strategies for Navigating & Escaping a Toxic boss.