Open Mike: A Look Inside the County of San Mateo

County of San Mateo

San Mateo County Executive Mike Callagy and his guests explore the inner workings of our county government and the things that make living here so rewarding.

Episodes

  1. 12/22/2025

    A New Chapter at the Sheriff's Office

    Mike catches up with new Sheriff Ken Binder in studio. Sheriff Binder talks about his 27 years of broad experience in law enforcement and the importance of serving the public well.

    16 min

  2. 11/21/2025

    911: Humanizing the Headset

    Mike talks with Public Safety Communications Director Natasha Claire-Espino about 911 operations, what callers can expect, and how to apply to be a dispatcher. Administrative Services Manager Christine Hollender and therapy dog Garrett also join to highlight wellness in dispatch.

    21 min

  3. 10/23/2025

    Making Room: The Quest for Affordable Housing in San Mateo County

    Mike sits down with County of San Mateo's Director of Housing Raymond Hodges to discuss recent successes and challenges

    19 min

  4. 08/29/2025

    Emergency Management: Ready Together. Stronger Together.

    Mike catches up with Dr. Shruti Dhapodkar, Director of Emergency Management. They discuss planning, readiness and response in case of emergencies and disasters.

    29 min

  5. 07/24/2025

    Parks: Where Everyone Belongs

    Mike sits down with San Mateo County Parks director Nicholas Calderon to talk about the wide range of activities and experiences visitors enjoy in our parks. Learn much more about our parks, trails and events by visiting https://www.smcgov.org/parks Mike Callagy bio: https://www.smcgov.org/ceo/profile/mike-callagy

    23 min
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San Mateo County Executive Mike Callagy and his guests explore the inner workings of our county government and the things that make living here so rewarding.

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