Local Political Podcasts

Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z is a podcast about municipalities in Maine and the people and policies that bring local government to your doorstep. Through stories, experiences, current events, and interviews with municipal officials this podcast will spotlight the everyday challenges and successes of local governments in our home state. Potholes & Politics is brought to you by Maine Municipal Association. Comments and suggested topics can be sent to mmapodcast@memun.org

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NYC NOW

WNYC

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NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.

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GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government

Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)

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GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).

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The Heartland POD

The Heartland Collective

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American politics from a Heartland perspective. Always dedicated to the people doing the work and helping lift up voices across the often forgotten middle of the map, and highlight the "flyover" country stories that legacy media and coastal voices miss. Hosts are Adam Sommer, a lawyer and family man; Rachel Parker, a writer and marketing expert; and Sean Diller, a political pro and father. All three are born in Missouri with various life experiences including Rachel's 20 years in L.A. before ...

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Seattle News, Views, and Brews

Brian Callanan

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Understand what's brewing in Seattle area politics, in about the time it takes to have a coffee break!

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Emily Takes Notes

Emily Hynds

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Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonians and a local government enthusiast. She is not a journalist or a government official. She just believes that meaningful change begins at home, so she attends every City Council meeting she's able to and takes notes!

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CuriosiD

WDET

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You've got Detroit questions, we've got answers. CuriosiD is a podcast from WDET, Detroit's NPR Station. Our reporters answer your questions about the region, like "Who invented the Boston Cooler?" or "Are there really salt mines underneath Detroit?" Something puzzling you about Detroit? Ask about it at http://wdet.org/curious and we might answer your question in a future episode!

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Local Government News Roundup

Chris Eddy

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Australia’s no.1 podcast for local government news and views, hosted by veteran media presenter and senior executive Chris Eddy. Brought to you by the Victorian Local Governance Association.

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Local Energy Rules

Local Energy Rules

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This bi-weekly podcast from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shares powerful stories of local renewable energy, from mayors discussing their city’s commitment to 100% renewable energy to tales of innovative community owned solar to questions about the the best rooftop solar policy. Join host John Farrell, the director of the Institute’s Energy Democracy Initiative, as he asks if the 100-year-old monopoly market structure for electricity delivery makes sense in an on-demand, distributed ...

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Dakota Town Hall

The HomeSlice Media Group

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South Dakota's Weekly Political Podcast - hosted by Jake Shoenbeck, and Murdoc. Join us every Friday as we discuss the top political topics of the week while speaking with the movers and shakers of the SD political landscape. Another HomeSlice Audio Production. Search for Dakota Town Hall in your favorite player or follow their socials - @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Westchester Talk Radio

WestchesterTalkRadio by Sharc

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Podcast Radio Station "on wheels".

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All Politics Is Local With Carina Garland MP

Carina Garland MP

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All Politics Is Local is a podcast where Carina Garland, the Federal Member for Chisholm, speaks with remarkable locals about their contributions and connections with the community. During each episode Carina will speak with a Chisholm local and will spotlight their impact on the community.

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WPFW - What's At Stake

Verna Avery Brown/Rev Graylan Hagler/Marsha Coleman Adebeyo/Fahima Seck

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National and international public affairs

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The Politics Hour with Kojo Nnamdi

WAMU 88.5

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Join Kojo and resident analyst Tom Sherwood on Fridays at noon for our weekly review of the politics, policies and personalities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Each week Kojo and Tom help make sense of legislation, hold elected officials accountable and provide in-depth analysis of local issues and elections. The Politics Hour is also a vital forum for Washingtonians to engage directly with their local leaders.

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Community Conversations with Amanda and Baron

Amanda Smith

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Join Amanda Smith as she has conversations and interviews with our local community.

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New Politics: Australian Politics

New Politics

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The best analysis and discussion about Australian politics and #auspol news. Presented by Eddy Jokovich and David Lewis, we look at all the issues the mainstream media wants to cover up, and do the job most journalists avoid: holding power to account. Seriously. / Twitter @NewpoliticsAU / www.patreon.com/newpolitics / newpolitics.substack.com / www.newpolitics.com.au

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Just-In Time Conversations with Justin Farmer

WNHH-LP 103.5 FM NEW HAVEN

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Local Socialist/Activist/Politician shares his interesting perspective.

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If You Want It

If you want it

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Coming to you from the Tarkio Tech Campus, the If You Want It podcast will focus on Northwest Missouri events, people, issues, and conversation topics. We will also discuss items in pop culture, both past and present. We’ll have a variety of topics and guests. This podcast is here for you….If you want it.

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Cross Roads Podcast

Steven Killfoil

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A platform where you can find out what is happening in the town of Cross Roads with it's citizens and businesses and news from around the world.

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LGIU Podcast

LGIU

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Fresh insights and interviews from local government leaders and innovators around the globe. A focus on practical policy and engaging chat. At the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), we believe global challenges need local solutions.

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The Tom Ficklin Show

WNHH-LP 103.5 FM NEW HAVEN

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Conversations and commentary.

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My Dad Mr Brixton

Claudette Parry Laws

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Claudette is investigating the life and death of her father Courtney Laws, who was a leading member of Britain's black community and a pioneer of the Windrush Generation and yet, his story remains untold. This is a curious case of a missing legacy, offering a different perspective on modern Black British history and raising questions no daughter should have to ask.

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The Brian Lehrer Show

WNYC

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Brian Lehrer leads the conversation about what matters most now in local and national politics, our own communities and our lives.

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Speaking Municipally

Taproot Edmonton

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Taproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to City Council so you don't have to! Join us as we delve into conversations about the context surrounding decisions made at City Hall.

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The Stonecrest Podcast

Mermaid-Lion Entertainment

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We changed our name from Stonecrest Weekly. STONECREST, Georgia Residents STAND UP!!! The Stonecrest Podcast is our community’s podcast. We will scour Google on your behalf to find hot topics about the city. But…We are also opening the mic to all of our listeners. Yep you!!! CHECK THIS OUT!!! Every Monday we will cover:* The Weather* Real Estate * Crime Trends* Yard Sales (if you guys tell us about it)* Community Events* And More!! What’s the more?????You get to SOUND OFF 🔊🔊🔊🔊🔊!!!We have a c ...

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Problem Corner

Local First Media Group

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"Problem Corner" stands as a unique and eclectic platform, proudly bearing the slogan "Buy, Sell, Trade or Vent" on KINY's website. This show has become a vibrant community hub where callers freely engage in a wide array of discussions, ranging from fiery local political debates to community commentary and casual advertisements for listeners looking to buy, sell or trade personal items. Tracing its roots back to the mid-1950s, this program has evolved significantly over the years. The show's ...

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The Political Party

Avalon

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Comedian, Broadcaster (and former political adviser) Matt Forde presents The Political Party, the show where renowned politicians and experts open up and give their most honest, revealing and often hilarious answers. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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StateImpact Oklahoma

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StateImpact Oklahoma reports on education, health, environment, and the intersection of government and everyday Oklahomans. StateImpact Oklahoma is a collaboration of KGOU, KOSU, KWGS and KCCU.

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Tangle

Isaac Saul

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Independent, non-partisan politics news where you'll hear the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day. Plus, fascinating interviews with people in the political world. Check out our newsletter: https://www.readtangle.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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WPFW - Voices With Vision

Netfa Freeman, Craig Hall, & Latrice Vincent

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Public Affairs show presenting uncompromisingly radical political analyses of current events featuring commentary and interviews from radical journalists, organizers and activists.

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Mark Call Show

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Mark Call is an engineer, avid private pilot, radio amateur, and long-time talk show host, covering issues from law and economics to Scripture.

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All Politics Is Local

Weston Lindemann

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Bringing you updates on all things local!

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Liberty Libations

Peaceful Sea Productions

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Originally designed as a stand-alone livestream, Liberty Libations drinks its way into the sticky and idiotic world of politics, focusing on current news from around the globe as well as dabbling in cultural issues.And all of this is discussed with drinks in hand and backup drinks close by.

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Political Coffee with Jeff Kropf

Jeff Kropf

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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Sublimity, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman o ...

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100% Humboldt

scott hammond

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Humboldt County CA USA is the home of some of the most iconoclastic, genuine, and interesting folks in the world. We are getting curious about the movers, shakers, and difference makers in Humboldt County CA-Home of the giant redwoods, 6 Rivers, and the vast Pacific Ocean. We will discover what makes people live/evolve in the beautiful, diverse, isolated, and ever-changing Northcoast of California 100%! Listen in and learn what it is to be 100% Humboldt!

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TuesdayMemo

Ann Sanderson & Eric Fruits

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Good government comes from informed citizens.

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Lost in Jersey

Rachel Martens and Janette Afsharian

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Explore life just outside New York City! Meet the captivating characters connected to New Jersey, from celebrities to photographers and farmers. Co-hosted by Rachel Martens and Janette Afsharian, two former city dwellers now based in Montclair, NJ.

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John Whitmer Show

Audacy

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John and his wife Marlena have lived in Sedgwick County for over 30 years. John pursued a Bachelor’s degree at the University of Kansas where he studied Political Science and Public Administration. He has been involved in multiple local and national political campaigns. Recently John was an elected member to the Kansas House of Representatives. Today, John is a local business owner and host of The John Whitmer Show, Sunday evenings at 7 on KNSS.

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Community Solutions Podcast

Community Solutions MN

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Community Solutions MN are experts on local, non-partisan, politics. Our podcast centers around issues that hit you everyday in your own backyard. We share our years of education with you to shorten your learning curve and help you understand what's going on where you live.

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Front Porch Radio - 3 Dudes with a View

Kennedy Broadcasting Co.

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Local, Politics, Information - reflecting the tone of the community with informative and entertaining talk weekday mornings on WKOM 101.7 FM with Delk Kennedy, Jim York, Clayton Harris and many "Special Guest Dudes" for a variety of views

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Bite the Ballot (from TLDR News)

TLDR News

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Politics in the UK is often turbulent and confusing, so each week the TLDR team sits down and discusses what has happened. We try to explain and analyse everything that has been going on, from scandals to speechs and policies to privelege committee investigations.

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The Road To Freedom Podcast

Patrick Studabaker & Matt Martin

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Why It Matters

Council on Foreign Relations

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Each episode of Why It Matters breaks down an issue that is shaping our world’s future. Join host Gabrielle Sierra as she speaks with the leaders and thinkers who are facing these questions head on. Fueled by the minds at the Council on Foreign Relations, Why It Matters brings some of the world’s most compelling stories home to you.

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Three Rural White Guys

Three Rural White Guys

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Three Rural White Guys is a political podcast from the perspective of a potentially endangered species, progressive white men in rural America. Jacob Dodds, Kellen Gracey and Mike Heaton discuss national, state and local politics. Guests provide perspectives on diversity, privilege and life in rural America in the post Trump era.

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Urban Talk Radio with Shafiq Abdussabur & Kingsley Ossei

WNHH-LP 103.5 FM NEW HAVEN

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Shafiq and Kingsley give the urban perspective on current topics.

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Trailer – All Politics Is Local With Carina Garland MP 0:32

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The attempted assassination of Trump and discussing local politics 44:50

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Hour 1 - Guests include Kansas Attorney General Kris Kobach and Republican candidate Tyson Thrall, who is running for a house seat in the 102nd district.By Audacy

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Political Coffee 7-11-2024: Will govt through your utility change the temp in your home? local county elections officials can be sued for allowing illegal aliens on voter rolls, who voted yes and no on ... 40:15

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Will you allow govt through your utility company to remotely adjust the temp of your home? PGE is already doing: https://oregoncatalyst.com/78910-utility-remotely-adjust-thermostat-program.html Local county elections officials can be sued over allowing illegal aliens on voter rolls: Save Act passes House: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/07/to…

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The battle for the heart and soul of Labor: from local tensions to global trends 50:08

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Welcome to New Politics, as we unravel the intricate nature of global and national politics, reflecting on how the past shapes our present and future and deliver insightful analyses and expert commentary that keeps you informed and engaged. In this episode, we explore the unfolding drama within Labor Party, highlighting the controversial suspension…

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Latest Newscast From the WNYC Newsroom 2:03

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NoneBy WNYC Radio

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Return of the King: The Papaya Wars rage in NYC 5:14

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The reopening of Papaya King has opened a theater anew in the ongoing war with Gray's Papaya. New Yorkers must choose a side.

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This Beer Sucks 46:06

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The guys liken the current state of politics to drinking bad beer. They address the response to the assassination attempt, take an honest look at conspiracy tendencies and discuss what needs to happen to restore hope in the system.

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The Buttery Tones of Tony Venhuizen 55:44

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Show Historian Tony Venhuizen back on the show to do a week of historical fun. This week we take a look back into the birth of the party convention, changes in how we pick the president, and finally South Dakotans who have come close to running or have run for the big chair. @Tony_Venhuizen @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.…

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"Come out of her, My people" Show 50:06

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Host Mark Call welcomes back special guest, author, and former well-known HNR personality Daniel Holdings to talk about "Why there is no power in 'the Church," and what that means in a time where ever-bigger lies are being revealed - just as we have been promised.By Mark Call

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Mark Call Show - 20 July, 2024 49:49

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News, commentary, and some observations about the major Deep State Macinations, ' for the week ending Saturday, 20 July, 2024. From the DEI Poster Girl to slopey roofs to patsies galore - the stench of Big Lies Gone Bad here almost exceeds that of a senile fake president who's adult pampers didn't get changed. There are still lessons, however...…

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Trump chaos in US politics and beyond 48:08

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In this week's episode of New Politics, we analyse the attempted assassination of US presidential candidate Donald Trump. This surreal event, with a lone shooter on a rooftop at a Trump rally, has sparked a whirlwind of conspiracy theories and highlighted significant lapses in Secret Service protocols. We discuss the political fallout, including Tr…

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The Politics Hour: Maryland Governor Wes Moore on the need for cooler rhetoric 49:07

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Facing tough economic realities, Maryland state officials gave the thumbs up this week to Governor Wes Moore's proposal to slash $150 million from the budget. Moore joined Kojo and Tom to explain why the cuts are necessary. Plus, Moore made the case for cooler rhetoric after the failed assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump and expl…

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July 19, 2024: Evening Roundup 9:20

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Some hospitals in New York and New Jersey are delaying medical care because of the ongoing global tech outage. In other news, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries isn't pushing Joe Biden to exit the presidential race, at least publicly. Meanwhile, the MTA says the Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel will be closed to traffic overnight from July 19 to the 24th…

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Episode 1: Flip Your Life with Host Michael Haberman, Hard Money Lender RockEast Funding- Episode 1 with Eric Helboc Real Estate Investor 18:09

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If you are looking to literally FLIP YOUR LIFE, this might just be the right podcast for you! Take a listen to authentic stories from people just like you who wanted a better lifestyle, and did it through investing in Real Estate. Just listen for how much space they have created for themselves, and how much better their lives truly are as a result …

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"Weird Al" Yankovic Celebrates 10 Years of "Mandatory Fun" 16:21

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10 years after his comedy album "Mandatory Fun" became the first comedy album in history to hit number 1 on the Billboard charts, "Weird Al" Yankovic, musician, comedian, and actor, looks back on his career parodying hit pop songs, previews his latest single "Polkamania!", and takes calls from his multi-generational fanbase.…

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July 19, 2024: Midday News 6:21

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A global network outage is still disrupting some services around New York, including airlines and customer information systems. The problems stem from an update to a Microsoft program called CrowdStrike. Meanwhile, a proposed power plant for Newark’s Ironbound neighborhood is getting the green light from New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy’s administra…

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(Guest Host Earl Bloodworth): Courageous Conversations in the Community 55:03

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Why NYC Cars Are Deadlier Than Guns 15:03

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Clayton Guse, WNYC/Gothamist editor on the NYC Accountability desk, and Stephen Nessen, transportation reporter for the WNYC Newsroom, break down the latest city data that show more New Yorkers were killed by drivers during the first six months of 2024 than those who were fatally shot over the same period.…

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Leader Jeffries Talks Biden Politics 29:37

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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D NY-8th, Brooklyn) talks about the debate engulfing the Democrats on whether President Biden should stay in the race, plus reacts to Trump's speech at the RNC and listeners share their views.By WNYC

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WNYC's Public Song Project announces this years winners 8:06

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WNYC has been celebrating its annual Public Song Project for the second year in a row. The project invites musicians to contribute song covers, as well as musical adaptations of books, poetry and films. All Of It producer Simon Close joins WNYC Morning Edition host Michael Hill to announce this year's winners and share their winning creations. The …

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Friday Morning Politics: Trump's Speech at the RNC 20:04

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Charlie Sykes, founder of The Bulwark, MSNBC contributor and author of How the Right Lost Its Mind (St. Martin's Press, 2017), recaps President Trump's speech and the whole week at the Republican National Convention.By WNYC

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INTERVIEW: Isaac talks with former Secret Service agent Bill Gage 25:12

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In the wake of the assassination attempt on former president Donald Trump. There've been a lot of questions, namely questions about the security and the Secret Service at this Butler, Pennsylvania event. How could something like this happen? How could a 20 year old kid get onto a roof just a few hundred feet away from the former president and get s…

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What the Massive Tech Outage is Affecting Locally and Globally 18:10

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Brittany Kriegstein, WNYC and Gothamist reporter, and Tom Warren, senior editor and author of "Notepad" for The Verge, talk about the effects of the massive tech outage, including critical infrastructure, apps, travel and more -- as callers share issues they're finding with work, travel, and making purchases.…

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Political Coffee 7-19-2024: Something bigger than politics is unfolding in America, Trump rises to the occaision, Key takeaways from RNC, Trump patsy assassin hid gun earlier at event, Patsy had 3 overseas ... 40:22

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Is something bigger than politics happening in America? https://thefederalist.com/2024/07/19/trumps-triumph-at-the-rnc-suggests-something-bigger-than-politics-is-unfolding-in-america/ Trump rises to the occasion in his acceptance speech. He is changed: https://www.breitbart.com/2024-election/2024/07/18/livewirenight-four-of-the-republican-national-…

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Metal detectors coming to NYC subways 8:49

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Metal detectors, a lawsuit over alleged cuts to bus service and the resignation of the CEO overseeing the largest public works project in the country are featured in this week's On The Way roundup of transit news.

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July 19, 2024: Morning Headlines 11:02

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Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: A spokesperson for Mayor Adams says City Hall is aware of the global technical outage involving CrowdStrike, which disrupted flights, banks, media outlets, and companies around the world overnight. The city is "assessing the full impact it may have on city operations." M…

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July 19, 2024 | Chuck Summers for Congress - MO 2nd 31:45

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\https://summersforcongress.com/ @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85 (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Threads) Rachel Parker @msraitchetp (Threads) Sean Diller (no social) The Heartland Collective - Sign Up Today! JOIN PATREON FOR MORE - AND JOIN OUR SOCIAL NETWORK! “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World I…

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#631 Growing Up in City Hall with Monica Davis and Poonam Davis 43:19

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When public administration is a family business. Monica Davis, Deputy City Administrator for the City of Oakland, California, and Poonam Davis, Retired City Clerk for the City of Long Beach, California, joined the podcast to talk about their careers in local government. Monica shared what she learned growing up with parents in public service, Poona…

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Don van Gogh, Vance Refrigeration, LP Selling Out? - LL#84 2:54:35

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Mere millimeters kept us from civil war. Trump chooses Pence 2.0. LP hysteria over RFK partnership. **Trivia & Drunkard of the Week** Secondary Topics: UK Bank refuses withdrawal Larry Fink "believes" in BTC Moving out of parent's home is a psyop Menendez found guilty of corruption Microsoft fires DEI team Young Thug judge recused Cyclist quotes la…

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Liverpool inquiry and potential suspension, and a misconduct finding 22:04

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Send us a Text Message. On the Local Government News Roundup for Friday, 19th July 2024: A public inquiry and likely suspension for Liverpool Council A finding of misconduct against a Port Phillip councillor A proposal to turn off billboards overnight in the City of Melbourne A dramatic increase in illegal dumping reports raises concerns Dog waste …

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July 18, 2024: Evening Roundup 11:46

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New York City Councilmember Susan Zhuang is facing charges that she bit an NYPD officer during a protest Wednesday in Brooklyn. Plus, WNYC’s Jon Campbell shares insight on New York’s delegates. Also, WNYC’s Samantha Max reports New York City is doling out millions of dollars to programs that use restorative justice. And WNYC’s Matt Katz talks with …

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The City's First Official Residential Trash Can 28:35

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Jessica Tisch, commissioner of the New York City Department of Sanitation, talks about the NYC Bin, the City’s first "official trash can" which will be mandated for use by residential buildings with 1-9 units in a continuing effort to deprive rats of access to garbage.By WNYC

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Thursday Morning Politics: The Buzz from the RNC 39:36

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McKay Coppins, staff writer at The Atlantic and the author of Romney: A Reckoning (Simon & Schuster, 2023), recaps the happenings at the Republican National Convention, including JD Vance's speech, plus offers analysis on Nikki Haley's apparent evolution into a Trump believer.By WNYC

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Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) guilty on all counts. 28:08

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Bob Menendez’s bribery verdict. On Tuesday, Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) was convicted on all counts of bribery, acting as a foreign agent for Egypt, obstruction of justice, extortion, and conspiring to commit those crimes. The verdict makes Menendez the first sitting U.S. senator to be found guilty of being an agent of a foreign government. You can re…

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Democracy's 'Shadow' 28:39

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Zack Beauchamp, senior correspondent at Vox and the author of The Reactionary Spirit: How America's Most Insidious Political Tradition Swept the World (PublicAffairs, 2024), explores the resistance to democratic ideals that has always accompanied progress toward greater freedom and how that reactionary movement is active here and around the world.…

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July 18, 2024: Midday News 7:51

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New legislation before the City Council could soon require that New York landlords provide air conditioning units to renters or face hefty fines. Also, city officials confirm that a C-130 aircraft with the Arkansas Air National Guard will fly over New York City Thursday afternoon. Finally, WNYC’s Sean Carlson speaks with chef and food writer Faride…

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Celebrating an American Anthem: 'Rhapsody in Blue' 12:55

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Classical pianist Lara Downes previews a free outdoor concert in which she'll perform a new arrangement of George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue," which turns 100 this year. On Saturday, July 27 at 6 p.m., WNYC and St. Ann’s Warehouse will present Rhapsody for This Land: The American Odyssey in Music, a free concert in Brooklyn Bridge Park that celeb…

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The Undecideds - Episode 5 - The First Presidential Debate 56:12

2h ago56:12

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On Thursday June 27th, 2024, President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump took the stage in the first of two planned televised debates. The debate, which took place in Atlanta and was hosted by CNN, was unique in a few ways. The Commission on Presidential Debates, which has organized debates for nearly 40 years, was excluded after both Tru…

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3 Dudes With A View 7-18-24 53:46

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Debbie Matthews Mike Roden Ron Hart Courtney JohnstonBy Kennedy Broadcasting Co.

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Political Coffee 7-18-2024: What did you think of JD Vance's RNC VP acceptance speech last night? Joe will drop out cause donors demanding it and he may do it this weekend cause of Covid? ,Flags at half ... 40:10

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What did you think of JD Vance’s speech at the RNC last night? https://www.theepochtimes.com/us/vance-working-class-gold-star-families-honored-takeaways-from-day-3-of-rnc-5688744?ea_src=frontpage&ea_med=lead-story-0-title-0 Rumor is that Joe will drop out of race cause mega donors are demanding it: https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2024/07/18…

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Starmer's Plan for Britain Explained 30:20

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Use code 'BITETHEBALLOT' to get a discount off your Too Long order: https://www.toolong.news In today's episode of Bite the Ballot, Jack sits down with Ben and Rory in a brand new office to review the predictions the team made two weeks ago. Also, they run through a little about what Labour have since promised... ///////////////////////////////////…

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July 18, 2024: Morning Headlines 3:09

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Get up and get informed! Here’s all the local news you need to start your day: New data shows domestic violence survivors in New York City fleeing their abusers are increasingly bouncing between shelters with few options for finding stable homes. WNYC’s Karen Yi has more. Meanwhile, a new report finds nearly two-thirds of low-income New Yorkers are…

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From caves to caterpillars: How Oklahoma schools are working to beat the ‘summer slide’ 4:52

2h ago4:52

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“Summer slide” is the phenomenon of students losing ground academically during the summer break. It usually refers to learning loss in reading and math, though other areas of child development can be affected, like behavior. On average, students lose about 20% of their school-year gains in reading and 27% in math. StateImpact visited two Oklahoma s…

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July 17, 2024: Evening Roundup 10:24

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Mayor Eric Adams says subway crime has decreased in the last six months, attributing the decline in part to the deployment of the National Guard into the system earlier this year. Meanwhile, Montvale, New Jersey Mayor Mike Ghassali plans a federal lawsuit to exempt certain communities from building new affordable housing. Plus, Manhattan Borough Pr…

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