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City Limits

Kevin Mahoney

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City Limits is a candid conversation about politics, personalities and current events in Quincy, MA. It is hosted by current City Councillor-at-Large, Anne Mahoney and her husband Kevin Mahoney. It offers another view of current Quincy news, and helps people have a better idea of what's happening. New episodes come out weekly. You can text the hosts at (617) 719-7378.
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Viewpoint Vancouver

Price Tags Media Society

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Vancouver's source for Urbanism, Insight, and Evolution. Hosted by Gordon Price, former Vancouver City Councillor and Director of the SFU City Program lecture series. Featuring interviews with leading players and emerging voices on issues of urban planning, architecture, housing, transportation, politics, culture, and public spaces.
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LiftEd Podcast

EndPovertyEdmonton

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How can we tackle haunting issues like poverty, racism, affordable housing, income disparity, and homelessness? The LiftEd Podcast, brought to you by EndPovertyEdmonton, brings a non-partisan, optimistic view to some of the biggest social issues facing our city. Join hosts Erick Ambtman, Executive Director at EndPovertyEdmonton, and former city councillor Scott McKeen as they discuss Edmonton’s most challenging social issues with opinion leaders and subject matter experts.
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A podcast hosted by city councillor, Brady Dyer, that offers listeners an inside look at the Hutt City Council. The podcast covers a range of topics from upcoming decisions to local events, all presented in a casual, conversational format. Brady uses his unique position to delve into complex issues facing the city and share his experiences as a councillor. Whether you are a Hutt local or interested in local politics, "The Hutt Seat" is the perfect podcast for you. Listeners are encouraged to ...
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The UK podcast exposing how car culture makes our lives worse and the practical alternatives that can fix it. Join Jack Lenox (e-bike shop owner and Green Party councillor) and Tim Godwin (e-cargo bike manufacturer) as they investigate why the UK lags behind Europe in cycling and public transport, unpack the £40+ billion annual cost of car dependency, and speak to the people building real solutions. From motornormativity to cargo bike families, we're getting cars out of our heads and off our ...
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Pompey Politics Podcast

Simon Sansbury and Ian 'Tiny' Morris

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We welcome guests from across the political spectrum & listen to what they have to say - asking them questions to help our audience hear about policy or process. Trick & gotcha question free zone.
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A podcast devoted entirely to discussion about Ward 21 in the city of Ottawa. Councillor Scott Moffatt is your host, analyzing and reviewing Ward issues, news, business and events. We'll also interview city leaders and decision makers to give you a clearer picture of what's happening in your Ward and why.
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Ipswich Today

Allan Roebuck

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Local voices, news, commentary and community information for residents and businesses in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Originally launched as Ipswich Election Watch 27 February 2020 the show was renamed Ipswich Today 23 April 2020. www.ipswichtoday.com.au
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RISE fm’s Musa Sikhosana hosts our ever popular current affairs show RISE fm In 60 Minutes every weekday evening, 19h00-20h00, Mon-Thurs. RISE fm In 60 Minutes is a mixed bag of information with Musa expanding on the days top news stories and highlighting business, lifestyle & sport issues along with listener interaction.
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What is it like to be a passionate politician fighting for change in BC? Bowinn Ma, British Columbia MLA, and Vancouver City Councillor Christine Boyle offer insights into what they’ve learned as young(er) women serving in elected office. A six-part limited series, People’s Pod: Politics for the People with Bowinn & Boyle is an outsider's inside look on the often opaque and complex world of political involvement. Whether you're thinking of putting your name on the ballot or just trying to un ...
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April 1919. Tanks on the streets of Limerick. Workers on strike. A soviet declared. The workers control prices and produce food. They even have their own police force and money. Listen to this amazing true story of popular revolt, betrayal, and a city that defied an empire. Hosted by Cian Prendiville & Aprille Scully. Cian and Aprille are socialist activists in Limerick, and members of RISE. A former city councillor, Cian lead the anti-water charges movement in Limerick. Aprille is a sociali ...
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The Courtney Theriault Show combines news, conversation, and Edmonton stories to keep you informed and entertained. Join Courtney Theriault for topical stories and fascinating guests. The Courtney Theriault Show is the perfect way to spend weekday afternoons from 2 to 4 p.m. The show is produced by Layla Khdir with technical production from Derek Scott.
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Hosted every Wednesday by artist & songwriter Danieal; uniting the African diaspora's heritage, sharing it's wisdom and uplifting it's history. To know where you are going, you must first know where your coming from. This show is the bridge ensuring safe passage for the African diaspora's future. Achieving against all odds and defiance in the face of adversity are a uncoincidentally a re-occurring theme throughout our episodes. The priceless generational wisdom shared, will resonate with kno ...
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The Standard

The Evening Standard

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From our headquarters in the heart of London, The Standard podcast sets the agenda. Top news insiders discuss the pressure-points of the day’s topics. Hear unrivalled insight on politics, culture, going out, sport, and fashion, with award-winning journalists and celebrity guests. Join us Monday to Friday at 4pm. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The 1 in 10 podcast is a podcast that analyses One Nation Conservatism, Politics and Political reform in 10 minute bites. Political discourse in chunks that stimulate the mind before it gets tired.It is primarily focussed on UK politics, but not exclusively. One Nationsim and political reform are potentially important word wide.The host of the One in Ten Podcast is Martin Curtis. Martin is a longstanding member of the Conservative Party and has held many different political posts. He spent t ...
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YIMBY Nation (Yes, In My Back Yard)

Jimmy Lee Miller, Vincencia Adusei, Peter J. Wood

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YIMBY Nation is a podcast that brings unique perspectives from people who have served in the fields of advocacy, activism, non-profit, public, and the private development of affordable housing. We are driven by our passion for community empowerment, economic development, and residents' self-sufficiency in the transformation of underserved, low- and moderate-income communities.
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Welcome to The Kent Politics Podcast, your go-to source for insightful discussions on local and national political matters. Join us as we take a deep dive into local government across the county, find out what the key decision makers have to say, what your money is being spent on and how the party’s policies could affect how we live. Stay tuned for our regular feature, ‘Westminster Watch', where we dissect the latest developments and decisions shaping the political landscape in the heart of ...
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In Development Podcast

Infill Development in Edmonton Association (IDEA)

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This is the podcast for all you city-builders, city-shapers and city-dwellers out there that care about driving change towards people- centred communities. On In-Development we talk about how Canadian cities develop in and up. We are presented by IDEA, the infill Development in Edmonton Association, a non-profit education and advocacy group bringing together like-minded people working to shape our City.
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Beginning in September, Rogers TV has invited me to host a twice monthly show called Newsmakers. The show is about all things municipal, and maybe some other topics too. After the show airs on Rogers TV, I’m going to post the interview portions of it here on The Matt Brown Podcast, sponsored by The Bicycle Café. You are a big part of this show. In fact, we couldn’t do it without you. So, please give a follow. Let us know what you think. Let us know if their topics that you’d like to learn ab ...
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ALTBAYS

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ALTBAYS Show invites awesome people from Aotearoa, New Zealand, to have an honest, laid-back conversation. We are passionate about real-life stories and a good laugh. Our platform focuses on bringing communities together to grow and thrive.
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Welcome to the Ottawa Business Podcast. On this podcast we bring you interviews with business owners, executives and key players operating in and around the Ottawa region to gain their insights on business, marketing, leadership and motivation.
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The Local Authority is a podcast by Local Government Chronicle. Each month, the podcast will ask fundamental questions about how local government needs to adapt to fulfil its full potential and best serve local populations. It will see LGC assemble a small panel of significant figures from the sector to discuss one specific issue per episode. All will have a focus on the future, with the emphasis being on innovation, fairness, policy change and place leadership. Between launch in May 2021 an ...
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Candid Tiny House

Shannon Schultz

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Candid Tiny House - The Advocacy Season Discover the groundbreaking journey of tiny house living in Central Victoria. In Season 2, we explore how the Mount Alexander Shire removed barriers by allowing tiny houses on wheels without permits or time limits. Learn from key players, including Kaz Neilson and Councillor Rosie Annear, as we share strategies for advocating change in your own community. Join us on Fridays for inspiring episodes that empower you to drive transformation in housing laws ...
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The Think Podcast

Scottish Enterprise

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Brought to you by Scottish Enterprise - we are Scotland's national economic development agency. Insightful conversation with Scottish business leaders, start ups, SME's and more. Join the conversation and connect with us on social media.
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Is This For Real?

Is This For Real?

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Black ex-journalism from a place calling itself Edmonton. We take a local focus to societal issues like media bias, corruption, racism, class inequality, government failure, and police brutality.
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Heritage Bytes

Heritage Mississauga

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You don‘t have time to read through endless volumes of history books, you want to be a historic know-it-all now! Heritage Bytes explores the history, heritage, and culture, of Canada‘s 6th largest city. Each episode gives you a byte sized slice of the history of Mississauga from the beginnings over 10,000 years ago through milestones in history such as the War of 1812, the World Wars, and the development of a city through the amalgamation of lost villages. We look at the historic people, pla ...
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A Leitrim Councillor has accused the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine of engaging in reckless and ludicrous behaviour with forestry policies that are threatening the welfare of people living in many parts of Leitrim. The remarks from Councillor Justin Warnock were made after he tabled a motion calling for vuln…
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This week we take a look at Tuesday's Full Council - was it a council or consensus or clash of the councillors? Notices of Motion 11a Planning & Infrastructure bill (Opposing government plans to increase the planning applications decided by officers, and limit those decided by Councillors) - Cllrs Gardner (CON) Cllr Simpson (REF) 11b Fair votes (Su…
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Communities Secretary Steve Reed, who is in charge of local government, has said he is “appalled” that serving London councillors are campaigning to become MPs in another country. He wrote to Tower Hamlets Council after it was revealed by The Standard that at least two of the borough’s elected representatives had launched campaigns to stand in upco…
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London city councillors have voted themselves a 35% raise. Will they pay for it at the ballot box next October? Craig is joined at the Covent Garden Market studio by former city councillor Cheryl Miller and former YOU CEO Steve Cordes to discuss whether this is a story that will have staying power. Then, thy breakdown the harassment scandal at Lond…
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Send us a text This weeks guest Rachel Okello is a solicitor who gained the accolade of lawyer of the Year 2024 for BirminghamBlack Lawyers Association who has a special interest in human rights and family immigration. Not only did she assist communities impacted by the Windrush scandal but also sat on the government Advisory panel during the Windr…
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A City Councillor and a Marine Science Professor warn that the Hauraki Gulf recovery is at risk after a last-minute fishing carve-out to the new Tīkapa Moana. The new Hauraki Gulf/ Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Act is meant to preserve our largest marine park, but 11th-hour changes have critics questioning if it offers high protection or hollow pr…
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It’s predicted to be the movie event of the year, and this Friday 21 November, Wicked: For Good is finally released in cinemas - the follow-up to last year’s Oscar-nominated first film, featuring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. We’re joined by The Standard’s Culture Writer India Block, who gave the sequel a five star rating, and said if it doesn’t…
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Send us a text Coming up on the Local Government News Roundup for Wednesday, 19th November: Baw Baw Shire’s new CEO takes leave after breast cancer diagnosis The Borough of Queenscliffe appoints an acting CEO for three months A Greater Bendigo councillor resigns citing work commitments More Victorian councils announce new mayors and deputy mayors M…
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Government pressed for action as scandal over police handling of McSkimming complaints sparks national reckoning A week after a bombshell IPCA report raised allegations of high-level cover-ups and triggered accusations of corruption, the fallout continues to grow, with public trust in our Police in the spotlight Guests: Jared Savage - New Zealand H…
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A former Sligo Leitrim TD says the loss of Paschal Donohue will be keenly felt by the Fine Gael Party. The Finance Minister is set to resign from the Cabinet today. Donohoe told colleagues this morning he has been offered a position at the World Bank which he intends to accept. Donohoe is the longest continuously serving Cabinet Minister in this Go…
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There is increased speculation that a number of major infrastructure projects in the North West will be provided with significant funding in the coming weeks. Ocean FM news understands that an announcements in relation to upgrades on the N17, N15, N4 and the Garavogue Bridge could be made in the coming days. Speaking to Ocean FM Sligo Leitrim Deput…
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Storm season brings nasty hail, farewell Heisenberg Haus, Ipswich media mergers, AI in our workplaces, North Ipswich Reserve to close for two years, Paul Tully marks 45 years in public office, Gout Gout goes out a student winner, Christmas in the city, Ipswich is now comedy central and we reminisce about trains. All that and more as Ashleigh Mac an…
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A Local TD will use a Private Members' Motion in the Dail today which will call on the government to take a clear stand against the Mercosur Trade Agreement at the EU Council meeting next month. Deputy Martin Kenny will table the motion. The Sinn Fein spokesperson on Agriculture says the agreement is damaging to the EU Agriculture sector and in par…
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It’s emerged that a woman had a near miss with another vehicle in Gurteen in recent days. This is said to be the latest in a series of minor crashes on the Boyle side of the village. It comes as there are further calls for traffic calming works to be carried out from Gurteen Cemetery to the Maydoo Road where children access the local primary school…
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Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has launched a crackdown on illegal migration, with new reforms aimed at stopping the UK being seen as a ‘golden ticket’ for asylum seekers. They include fast-tracking the deportation of illegal migrants, an overhaul of human rights law and changes to refugee status. The Home Secretary’s proposals are based on those a…
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The November meeting of the Manorhamilton MD of Leitrim County Council heard calls for an for an update to be provided on the PEACEPLUS FLOW Project. The Cross border initiative includes the Lough Melvin Catchment Area. Councillor Justin Warnock has called for the lead person in Leitrim County Council on the project to meet with the Kinlough Town T…
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Sexual exploitation of children is seen as one of the worst crimes out there - but do the prison terms reflect the severity? An advocacy organisation says it receives calls from people covertly asking for help to avoid offending - but despite evidence that programmes work, resources to help are thin Guests: Tim Houston - manager of the digital chil…
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Coillte officials have told this mornings meeting of the Manorhamilton MD of Leitrim County council that they are open to creating a new woodland area and walk ways in Drumkeerin. The area in question consists of 19 hectares and is situated at Lavagh on the R280 the main road between Drumkeerin and Manorhamilton. The coillte appeared at the meeting…
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The Minister for Health Jennifer Carroll MacNeill will today officially launch construction on the Sunflower Children's Hospice in Mayo, marking the first children's hospice outside of Dublin. The eight-bed in-patient hospice, funded by the Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation, will provide vital care for children with life-limiting illnesses across t…
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There’s renewed concern that not enough funding is being invested into rural towns and villages in south Sligo. Upgrade works to local roads and other infrastructure are said to be badly needed and it’s thought that the Budget funding could be distributed more fairly. While supporting the Budget for the upcoming year, Fianna Fáil Cllr Paul Taylor s…
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Sligo County Council has passed its budget for the next 12 months. Commercial rates are to remain unchanged while there will be a €1.9 million euro spending increase throughout the upcoming year. Overall, almost a quarter of a billion euro is to be spent across a range of services and infrastructure in County Sligo in 2026. Cllrs adopted the Budget…
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A Sligo Leitrim TD says the government's new housing plan is a missed opportunity to breathe life back into parts of the North West that have witnessed significant decreases in it's population over recent years. Deputy Martin Kenny says the plan failed to provide any measures that would deal with the unique challenges faced in parts of the North We…
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A Sligo Councillor is backing moves where Local authorities must prioritise long-term homeless families with children for social housing. The move is described concerted Government effort to reduce the number of children in emergency accommodation. Housing is currently at a premium with a rise in the number of people from outside the State also bei…
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It's emerged that there are over 5,300 people awaiting inpatients services at hospitals across the North West. The figures, correct to the end of last month, were released by the National Treatment Purchase Fund last Friday. The report tallied 3,017 people on the waiting list in Sligo University Hospital, while 2,305 people awaited treatment in Let…
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Nearly a quarter of a billion euro is set to be spent by Sligo County Council over the next year. It comes as local representatives in Sligo are to sit down to dissect and vote on the draft Budget for 2026 later this morning. Among the highlights include over 150 million towards on capital projects with funding also to be spent on a range of other …
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It’s been confirmed that the long-awaited Renter’s Rights Act will come into force next year on May 1, with the government setting out a staggered timeline for sweeping renters' reforms. As the biggest shake-up to private renting in a generation, the lobbying organisation Generation Rent described it as a “vital first step in righting the power imb…
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