Adult division chief at the Ventura County Behavioral Health Department
John Schipper on KCRW
More from KCRW
26. Who's Behind the Raids? A Mystery in Marion (Part One)
LawOn a Friday morning in rural Kansas, the publisher of a tiny local newspaper hears a knock at the door. It’s the police—with a search warrant.
Are kids ready to talk about immigration raids? Therapists say yes
ImmigrationICE raids and chaotic downtown streets are bad enough for adults, but how are kids handling all this?
25. The Fight for Your Attention with MSNBC’s Chris Hayes
BooksMSNBC host Chris Hayes discusses his book The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource, and reckons with his own culpability in the corruption and…
Fan of the late Pee-wee Herman? Reunion show honors his legacy
Entertainment“Pee-wee’s Big Adventure” premiered 40 years ago in theaters. Former cast members will reunite for a show at the Alex Theater in Glendale on June 14.
Federal agents accused of racially profiling LA residents
ImmigrationAs immigration raids continue across Southern California, there’s growing concern that federal agents may be targeting U.S. citizens based on their skin color.
Afraid to leave home amid ICE raids? YMCA delivers meals to you
ImmigrationExecutives at the LA YMCA started a grassroots effort to bring free food and essentials to immigrant families anxious about ICE. They’ve had dozens of requests.
ICE farm raids, Brian Wilson’s ‘SMiLE,’ stone fruit recipes
NewsICE sweeps through Ventura County farms, leaving fields almost empty and workers fearful. Community leaders and families face uncertainty and disruption.
Trump, Musk have public spat over the “Big Beautiful Bill”
PoliticsDonald Trump and Elon Musk’s whirlwind bromance comes to an end. Plus, why are Israel and the UN at odds over a new humanitarian aid group in Gaza?
Isolation or intervention? Trump keeps plans for Iran to himself
PoliticsWhat does “America First” mean when it comes to U.S. plans for Iran? The business community puts pressure on immigration policy.