Discover the unlimited possibilities of TGR Foundation in our upcoming feature, Champions for Education. Learn about the TGR Learning Lab, which offers unique educational experiences in science, technology, engineering, and math and its impact on students. Hear from influential players and gain knowledge about innovative new programs in development in Philadelphia and Los Angeles.

Energy cooperatives such as OCPA are touted as California’s energy future, providing greener and sometimes cheaper power than the big utilities. OC World guest host Rick Reiff interviews two leaders of the OCPA who admit the electric cooperative got off to a rocky start. But in this wide-ranging interview, they also assert that they are transforming the embattled agency and working to gain the trust of current and potential customers.

The Epoch Times is affiliated with the Falun Gong spiritual movement and was founded in 2000 as a way to respond to communist repression and censorship in China, according to the company’s website. It’s described in certain political circles as a far-right media company but declares itself as free from any government or political influences. The Orange County edition of the newspaper has a circulation of roughly 16,000 readers.

Three months ago OC World producer Scott Hays interviewed Ed Begley, Jr. about his book and about his concerns for the environment.

Rick Reiff, Orange County Business Journal Editor-at-Large Interviews former Chapman University “President” Jim Doti

CalOptima Health is the largest Medi-Cal health insurer in Orange County serving nearly 1 million low-income children, adults, seniors, and those with disabilities. The $4 billion agency has gone through a state audit, new leadership, and now is poised to enhance its services to the most vulnerable population in the county. To share their vision in this two-part exclusive series are Clay Corwin, Chair of CalOptima Health Board of Directors; CEO Michael Hunn; and Kelly Bruno-Nelson, executive director of Medi-Cal/CalAIM. Part 1 Part 2

Orange County is one of the most desirable places to live and work. Major universities, hospitals, businesses, and high-tech companies have invested their resources here to build a thriving economy and resilient community. And yet there’s more work to be done. To help define these workforce indicators, OC World Host Joone Kim-Lopez interviews Jeffery Ball, CEO/ President of the Orange County Business Council, and Mark Percy, President of the CEO Leadership Alliance Orange County.

Perhaps no historical location in Orange County reflects more our diverse and complex roots than Mission San Juan Capistrano, established in 1776 by Junipero Serra. OC World host Joone Kim-Lopez interviews Executive Director Mechelle Lawrence Adams to learn more about this extraordinary place and how the focus now turns to an energetic leader seeking to shape the role of the Mission in the 21st Century.

OC World Host Joone Kim-Lopez explores groundwater issues with Michel Markus, General Manger of the Orange County Water District, and Cathy Green, President OCWD Board of Directors. The system is the world’s largest purification system for indirect potable reuse, providing up to 130 million gallons of water per day to roughly 2.5 million residents in north and central Orange County. It takes highly treated wastewater from the Sanitation District and purifies it. Through a three-step process of micro filtration, reverse osmosis, and ultraviolet light with hydrogen peroxide.