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Show Me Your ID: The Age Verification Era

As California’s AB 1043, the Digital Age Assurance Act, threatens to remake the internet through mandatory age verification, host Ken Alan sets out to expose hidden privacy risks and coach teens how to survive a new era of digital surveillance.

300 Futures on Hold for Mentors

CaliBiz Host Ken Alan talks with the team from CASA of San Bernardino about the urgent need for over 300 volunteer mentors and how each one can help change the path for young people navigating foster care.

What If Your Dog Could Talk? Meet Phoebe.

What happens when a rescue dog learns to “talk”? Host Ken Alan explores the surprising story of Phoebe, a 6-year-old poodle mix who uses 80 buttons to communicate in simple sentences, as her owner Jennifer Hamilton shares the decades-old speech-therapy technique that made it possible.

Trains Magazine Editor Bill Stephens on the UP-NS Merger

In this episode, we sit down with Bill Stephens, Editor of Trains Magazine, to navigate the rapidly changing landscape of North American rail. We dive deep into the blockbuster Union Pacific and Norfolk Southern merger application, exploring how this proposed $250 billion transcontinental giant could reshape freight efficiency and what it means for the future of the supply chain.

2026 California Laws Every Business and Family Should Know

Hosts Ken Alan and Ralph Squillace break down the most impactful new California laws taking effect in 2026—and why they matter for businesses, parents, and students across the state. ⚠️ And learn how some K–12 schools are purchasing forensic data extraction devices capable of downloading the personal data on students’ privatre cell phones.

California's Assembly Bill 796—The Social Media Accountability Act

Join host Ken Alan as he speaks with Clark Rector, Executive VP of Government Affairs at the American Advertising Federation, about California's Assembly Bill 796—The Social Media Accountability Act. Learn how this legislation could reshape digital advertising and your privacy on the Internet.

Countering Systemic Abuses in Public School Discipline

Youth-rights advocate Zane Miller from NYRA joins CaliBiz to expose systemic abuses in school discipline and explain what students can do—legally, strategically, and safely—to defend their rights.

Navigating Industry Awards & Networking for Growth

Unlock the secrets to industry awards and master the art of networking in business. Join us as we talk with experts like Mark Landon, ADDY Awards Chair for the AAF Inland Empire, on how both students and professionals can leverage awards programs and networking connections to fuel their careers.

Spotlight on the Mentone International Film Festival

Now in its 7th year, the Mentone International Film Festival has become a shining example of how creativity can transform a small town into a cultural destination. Join host Ken Alan and co-host Angie Grisafe De La Rosa as they dive into the stories behind this community-driven festival — from indie filmmakers making their mark to local leaders proving that the arts can spark real economic growth. Featuring live and phone interviews with filmmakers, festival organizers, and community voices, this episode offers inspiration for film buffs, indie creators, and towns looking for their own big-screen moment.

From Classrooms to Crime Scenes: Fire Safety Insights with Pam Davis

Host Ken Alan sits down with Pam Davis from the San Bernardino County Fire Department to uncover the hidden dangers of hazardous waste—especially lithium batteries—while exploring how local businesses and schools can stay safe, how arson dogs help solve arson crimes, and what K–12 students are learning about fire prevention and flammable materials.

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