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Councilman Ken Rothwell LIVE on LI in the AM w/ Jay Oliver by JVC Broadcasting

On the eve of a pivotal election in the Big Apple, Michael talks with Frank Morano—radio veteran and newly-minted member of the New York City Council. Together they dissect the fierce mayoral contest in New York City: Why are the polls so unpredictable? What role does talk radio play in shaping public perception and turnout? And crucially — which three levers of power (policing, rent regulation and zoning) could give the next mayor an outsized impact from day one? A must-listen for anyone tracking urban politics, voter behavior and how one race could ripple far beyond the five boroughs. Original air date 3 November 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

In relationship with Se'Si'Le, Braided River is celebrating the launch of their newest project, In the Spirit of Right and Respectful Relations: Conversations about Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in Nature. As told to Kurt Russo, with a foreword by Jay Julius Xw'tot lhem, and illustrations by Fiorella De La O (Quechua), this book invites readers into a conversation rooted in Indigenous ways of knowing and being in nature. The vision of the project is to draw on ancestral knowledge to further empower and inspire Indigenous-led environmental campaigns with non-Indigenous allies and partners to the benefit of Mother Earth and all her relations down to the seventh generation. Come be a part of the celebration of this inaugural project, with a night full of powerful Pacific Northwest speakers. Facilitated by Jeff Renner, engaging public speaker and meteorologist, the talk will include Jay Julius Xw'tot lhem (President and founder of Se'Si'Le, previous Lummi Nation Chairman), Lynda Mapes (Pacific Northwest Journalist, reported with the Seattle Times for 27 years), and John Vechey (Cofounder of groundbreaking technology companies, and board member of Se'Si'Le). Jeff Renner holds degrees in Atmospheric Sciences and in Journalism and Political Science. He is a polished and engaging public speaker with a passion for the Pacific Northwest and a deep love of the natural world. In addition to his public speaking, Jeff is a meteorologist for the King 5 television station in Seattle. Jay Julius Xw'tot lhem (Lummi) is the President of Se'Si'Le. A fisherman, Former Chairman and Councilman at Lummi Nation, Jay was a leader in the fight to protect Xwe'chi'eXen (Cherry Point). He has organized and executed Tribal, local, regional, and national campaigns. A bridge-builder, he uses empathy and storytelling to bring people together. Principal at Julius Consulting LLC. Lynda Mapes is a journalist, nature writer, and author based in Seattle. A full-time daily newspaper reporter since 1985, Maps worked at the Seattle Times for 27 years before her recent retirement to focus on writing books and long-form journalism. John Vechey is a board member of Se'Si'Le and is based on the San Juan Islands. In Right and Respectful Relations, Vechey is highlighted under the chapter about technology. As the co-founder of groundbreaking technology companies, including Pluto VR and PopCap Games,Vechey has helped conceive of and produce popular video games like Bejeweled and Plants vs. Zombies. Se'Si'Le is an Indigenous led, Bellingham-based non-profit that works to protect Indigenous areas, resources, and sacred sites. Buy the Book In the Spirit of Right and Respectful Relations: Conversations about Indigenous Ways of Knowing and Being in Nature Mountaineers Books Presented by Town Hall Seattle and Braided River.

Sate Rep Michael Smith and NCC Councilman Kevin Caneco call in to discuss court decision on splitting school property tax rates. It gets a bit feisty.

George Sarantou currently an at-large councilman is running for reelection and speaks with Fred about his candidacy

The East Side councilman talks with reporter Madison Iszler and host Greg Jefferson about why he's opposed to Bexar County tax funding for the Freeman Coliseum grounds and a Spurs arena at Hemisfair. Suggested reading: Downtown Spurs arena campaign raises more than $7M Can a $192M rodeo plan do what the Spurs never did for San Antonio's East Side? Will ‘tourist dollars' go back to Gov. Abbott if Spurs arena measure fails? Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

On this episode of New York's Finest : Retired & Unfiltered Podcast John & Eric sit down with NYC's Democrat Councilman for the 30th District in Queens, Bob Holden. Bob joins to discuss the state of NYC, the NYC's Mayoral race and why he is supporting the Republican Nominee Curtis Sliwa. To Visit Our Website: https://thefinestunfiltered.com To Follow Bob on Social Media: https://x.com/BobHoldenNYC https://www.facebook.com/bobholdencitycouncil Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

A proposed Delaware City Data Center would put Delaware home and business electricity availability at serious risk. Delaware residents need to be aware and lobby to stop it or have them build their own reliable power generation.

Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski on the concerns with staffing and leadership with the Buffalo PBA, Recommended 2026 Capital Budget and more full 871 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 16:15:00 +0000 up9an86AmEOOKH1CIcgksfC5iViTCHvS buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,buffalo police,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,buffalo police,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski on the concerns with staffing and leadership with the Buffalo PBA, Recommended 2026 Capital Budget and more Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

The expiration of a benefits package may lead to a significant loss of leadership at the Buffalo Police Department. Councilman Mitch Nowakowski reacts to a letter written to the Council.

What drives a public servant to dedicate nearly 30 years to their community? Host Zach Giroux welcomes Councilman Gary Santos to discuss his re-election bid for the Mount Pleasant Town Council. With a record stretching back decades, Councilman Santos offers a rare glimpse into the career highlights and pivotal experiences that have shaped his tenure and his dedication to the town. The conversation covers his unique perspective on what's needed for Mount Pleasant's next phase, including: How his long record makes him the ideal candidate to tackle current challenges. The vital discussion on balancing strategic growth management with maintaining Mount Pleasant's exceptional quality of life. His specific goals and proposed solutions for the most pressing issues. His top three priorities for the town if voters send him back to Council. Tune in to find out what motivates Councilman Santos, what differentiates him in the race, and why he deserves your vote in the upcoming Town Council election. Find out more at www.GarySantosLovesMP.com. YOUR VOICE MATTERS—VOTE! Early Voting: October 20-31 at Seacoast Church, 750 Long Point Rd, Mt Pleasant (weekdays only, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM) Election Day: Polls open November 4, 2025 (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM)

Councilman Mitch Nowakowski has the latest details on what's happening in Downtown Buffalo.

Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski with the latest on the city bonding issue full 487 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 16:30:00 +0000 qOtHvBKJk1pawPK9C4Ui784kuScRQMBa buffalo,news,wben,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski with the latest on the city bonding issue Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https

Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski reacts to the City Comptroller directing her office to issue and sell bonds pursuant to the 2025 Capital Budget full 377 Tue, 07 Oct 2025 21:00:00 +0000 hnxgQCcXWNfB5PktLSwHSNIAMLDSH5kV buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,chris scanlon,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,chris scanlon,mitch nowakowski,barbara miller-williams Fillmore District Councilman Mitch Nowakowski reacts to the City Comptroller directing her office to issue and sell bonds pursuant to the 2025 Capital Budget Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News

Is Alex uncovering a local scandal? On today's show, we dive into Dallas Councilman Chad West, who was photographed hanging out with Dallas real estate mogul and registered sex offender Bill Hutchinson! Additionally, West's office emailed us an explanation. Do you buy it? Let us know! Plus, we have “Kill Tony” regular and rising Canadian superstar comedian Danny Martinello! He discusses performing at Madison Square Garden, as well as whether he will get deported back to Canada. Finally, we react to the viral stories of the day, including the tragic passing of Jane Goodall. Don't miss this episode of “Prime Time with Alex Stein”!   Today's Sponsors:    Share the Arrows Share the Arrows, one of the most powerful women's events of the year, is happening on October 11 in Dallas, Texas, hosted by BlazeTV's Allie Beth Stuckey. With inspiring speakers like Jinger Duggar Vuolo, Alisa Childers, and Francesca Battistelli leading worship, it will be a day of encouragement, biblical truth, and powerful conversations. Get tickets and details at https://sharethearrows.com —VIP options are available! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Self driving car pulled over for illegal U-turn. Racist comments by Palm Bay Councilman Chandler Langevin regarding Indian Americans should result in his resignation. Today's National Day. Rory O'Neill GrocPedia and Shutdown update. Be careful today on Yom Kipper.

When a Central California businessman vanishes while on a fishing trip in Kings Canyon National Park with friends, few clues emerge as to what happened. When his background reveals a substantial windfall decades earlier in his life, the mystery only deepens.NAMUS: The investigating agency for the disappearance of Fred Gist in August 1975 is the National Park Service in Sequoia and Kings Canyon. They can be reached at 559-565-4228.View source material and photos for this episode at: parkpredators.com/the-councilman Park Predators is an audiochuck production. Connect with us on social media:Instagram: @parkpredators | @audiochuckTwitter: @ParkPredators | @audiochuckFacebook: /ParkPredators  | /audiochuckllcTikTok:  @audiochuck Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Councilman Mitch Nowakowski reacts to judge siding with city in bond dispute full 233 Thu, 25 Sep 2025 09:51:27 +0000 DbdzUeKyHRKnKcvV81AgePXSL9c5BgSt news WBEN Extras news Councilman Mitch Nowakowski reacts to judge siding with city in bond dispute Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.a

You can hear episodes early and get access to our weekly giveaways on HeroHero!The glaring issues of the greatest city in the world (New York) frustrate the Pair of Kings: little access to trains, high costs of living, improper addressing of the upper class' disparate tax burden... the list goes on. How can we change any of this? What can we do?This week, Sol and Michael bring New York City's District 36 Councilman, Chi Ossé on to the pod to chat Why Shit Not Working, how we can fix the city, some of the insane mayoral candidates, transit systems, affordable housing, and so much more.We hope you enjoy the episode just as much as we did recording it!Lots of love,SolSol Thompson and Michael Smith explore the world and subcultures of fashion, interviewing creators, personalities, and industry insiders to highlight the new vanguard of the fashion world. Subscribe for weekly uploads of the podcast, and don't forgot to follow us on our social channels for additional content, and join our discord to access what we've dubbed “the happiest place in fashion”.Message us with Business Inquiries at pairofkingspod@gmail.comSubscribe to get early access to podcasts and videos, and participate in exclusive giveaways for $4 a month Links: Instagram TikTok Twitter/X Sol's Substack (One Size Fits All) Sol's Instagram Michael's Instagram Michael's TikTok

Back at The Beaumont in Catonsville for the Maryland Crab Cake Tour with Councilman Pat Young, who gives Nestor his views on the state of Baltimore County and why he's running for County Executive. The post Councilman Pat Young gives Nestor the state of Baltimore County and why he's running for Executive first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Councilman FINDS OUT! ENDS HIS CAREER after HORRENDOUS Charlie Kirk post! FAFO!

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Bloomdaddy is in talking about the red hot Guardians with Al Pawlowski. Max Miller is back in the news calling for the National Guard to come to Cleveland...do you agree? PLUS the return of Politics Left, Right, Center with the Councilman and Pastor James Davis.

Marc Cox and Dan Buck speak with St. Louis County Councilman Mark Harder about his proposed resolution to honor the life and legacy of Charlie Kirk. The conversation explores Kirk's nationwide impact, including Erica Kirk's emotional tribute, the surge of young Americans inspired by his message, and the outpouring of grief following his death. Harder details the resolution scheduled for the 6:30 PM county council meeting, while addressing potential political pushback. The discussion also reflects on Kirk's advocacy for constitutional principles, his criticism of DEI initiatives, and his commitment to merit-based advancement through conversations on college campuses and beyond.

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Councilman Dennis Hancock joins Marc Cox to discuss the arrest of Tyler Robinson, identified as the shooter in the Charlie Kirk incident, and how Robinson's father, a 27 year veteran of the Washington County Sheriff's Department, helped secure his son. Hancock also criticizes St. Louis County for not holding an official 9/11 remembrance, recalling his own experience leading a prayer service as Fenton's mayor. The conversation turns to county leadership under Sam Page, the cost of a new county flag and logo, a Hispanic Heritage Month flag raising, the expansion of the senior tax freeze, and questions around stadium funding legislation that excludes St. Louis County, St. Louis City and Cole County.

Episode 408 of Boss Hog of Liberty is out! This week Jeremiah Morrell, Bones Harcourt, and Zach Burcham are your host voices. City Councilman Aaron Dicken is back in the building! City finance update, road construction woes. Jeremiah finally got city trash service. This recording takes place on September 11th, we remember the day. National news is around the Charlie Kirk murder in Utah and the aftermath. How can we come together as a country to have honest dialogue again?In more local news, Carmel has a motorhome parking next to City Hall, so they are changing the rules. We have Micah Beckwith updates from the Lieutenant Governor's office. In sports, the Colts won for Jim Irsay; Phillies fans got into a scuffle in Miami over a baseball.  Our program is community supported on Patreon. Do your part by chipping into the cause by donating monthly at any level at www.patreon.com/bosshogofliberty and receive even more BONUS coverage and content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Just weeks after taking office, San Jose Councilmember Anthony Tordillos sits down with editor Nick Preciado to discuss his historic election, policy ideas and priorities for the downtown district.

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Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, joins Sid to discuss artificial intelligence, where both Sid Rosenberg and Morano express concerns about its addictive qualities, dangers of delusion, and real-life tragedies linked to AI misuse. Morano describes his proposed legislation to require guardrails for AI platforms, especially to protect vulnerable users. The conversation broadens to politics and media, with criticism of Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, support for Curtis Sliwa's mayoral campaign, and skepticism toward Andrew Cuomo's viability. Morano analyzes polling, fundraising, and voter dynamics, debating the prospects of candidates in the upcoming New York City mayoral race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

At the 40th Anniversary of Koco's Pub in Lauraville, it was appropriate to welcome Councilman Ryan Dorsey from the 3rd District of Baltimore City onto Baltimore Positive to discuss the good, bad and better in Baltimore City. And about those bike lanes... The post Councilman Ryan Dorsey discusses good, bad and better in Baltimore City with Nestor Koco's Pub first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, joins Sid to discuss artificial intelligence, where both Sid Rosenberg and Morano express concerns about its addictive qualities, dangers of delusion, and real-life tragedies linked to AI misuse. Morano describes his proposed legislation to require guardrails for AI platforms, especially to protect vulnerable users. The conversation broadens to politics and media, with criticism of Netflix CEO Reed Hastings, support for Curtis Sliwa's mayoral campaign, and skepticism toward Andrew Cuomo's viability. They analyze polling, fundraising, and voter dynamics, debating the prospects of candidates in the upcoming New York City mayoral race. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Joe Borelli, Former New York City Council member for the 51st district and Minority Leader of the New York City Council, joins Sid to talk about his successor Frank Morano's political success, before he criticizes certain council members and discusses the current mayoral race, highlighting candidates like Curtis Sliwa, Eric Adams, and Andrew Cuomo. Borelli emphasizes the importance of campaign strategy and effective communication in the mayoral race. He also reflects on broader political dynamics, demographics, and recent improvements in NYC. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Getting to the heart of what's important in Baltimore County is always our goal with Councilman David Marks, who returns to discuss some key local issues, including the controversy and upheaval surrounding the role of the Inspector General. The post Councilman David Marks discusses future of Baltimore County and Inspector General role with Nestor first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.

District 4 Councilman Edward Mungia, City Hall reporter Molly Smith and host Greg Jefferson talk about the opposition to public financing for a Spurs arena, Mayor Gina Ortiz Jones' hard-edged tactics and what comes next for Project Marvel. Suggested reading: Could there be two Spurs arena elections? Mayor Jones floats the possibility. Mayor Jones crashes pro-Project Marvel rally ahead of decisive meeting City creates homeless services department as more live on streets, in shelters Sign up here for our ENside Politics newsletter: https://www.expressnews.com/newsletters/ensidepolitics/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Liz and Sarah talk to L.A. City Councilmember Adrin Nazarian about what he’s doing to bring production back to Los Angeles — including tax incentives, an easier permit process, and ending price gouging for crew parking. Then, in Take A Hike, Sarah shares why we should all make a Laugh List. This week Liz has a Hit for her recent experience getting blood drawn, and Sarah has a Bomb for the price of dry cleaning. This week’s Hollywood Hack is perfect for the end of summer: the Dash My Mug Ice Cream Maker. Finally, Liz recommends two dating reality shows on Netflix — Perfect Match Season 3 and Love is Blind UK Season 2. Sign up for Liz & Sarah’s free weekly Substack newsletter at https://happierinhollywoodpod.substack.com. It will come right to your inbox! Get in touch on Instagram: @Sfain & @LizCraft Get in touch on Threads: @Sfain & @LizCraft Visit our website: https://happierinhollywood.com Join our Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/HappierinHollywood/ Happier in Hollywood is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Happier with Gretchen Rubin, andSide Hustle School . If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! LINKS: Councilmember Adrin Nazarian: https://cd2.lacity.gov/about/Adrin-Nazarian Dash My Mug Ice Cream Maker: https://amzn.to/3UzyFX9 Dash Heart Waffle Maker: https://amzn.to/4oYxPBt Perfect Match Season 3 trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBjXB_l6GMo Love is Blink UK Season 2 trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UIHBRA4qoMASee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

NPR, Mayor Frm Legislator, Councilman, U.S. Presidential Appointee, AmbassadorFord got his start in politics working for U.S. Sen. Robert Kennedy's presidential campaign, and he later worked for the U.S. Department of Justice Community Relations Service.A native of the great State of Alabama, Johnny Lawrence Ford grew up in Tuskegee, the home of Tuskegee University, “the Pride of the Swift-Growing South,” also the home of the famed Tuskegee Airmen. He graduated from Tuskegee Institute High School and received his B.A. degree in history and sociology from Knoxville College, Knoxville, Tennessee, and a Masters of Public Administration from Auburn University at Montgomery. He also received 5 honorary degrees including The Honorary Doctorate of Laws from Alabama A & M University in 2004.Elected as the 1st African-American Mayor of the City of Tuskegee in 1972, Mayor Ford served six consecutive terms from 1972 – 1996 and was again elected to that office in September, 2004 and 2012. In 1998, he was elected Representative from District 82 to the State Legislature, where he served on the County and Municipal Government Committee, the Lee County Legislation Committee, the Health Committee, and the Tourism and Travel Committee. The Honorable Ford retained his legislative position until his return to office as mayor of Tuskegee.As Founder of the World Conference of Mayors, Inc., The Honorable Ford also serves as Secretary General. He is a Founder and President-Emeritus of the National Conference of Black Mayors, Inc., and a former member of the Alabama Foreign Trade Commission and the Alabama Municipal Electric Authority. While Mayor, Banjul, The Gambia was designated as the Tuskegee Sister City; therefore, he has worked closely with the country, The Gambia, for many years. Furthermore, he has served as Co-Chairman of the National Policy Alliance, which is an arm of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies. The National Policy Alliance Center for Political and Economic Studies is comprised of The National Bar Association, The Congressional Black Caucus, The World Conference of Mayors, The National Conference of Black Mayors, The National Association of Black County Officials, The National Black Caucus of School Board Members, Blacks in Government, The National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials, as well as the Joint Center For Political and Economic Development.The Honorable Ford has served as a former U.S. Presidential Appointee to the National Advisory Committee on Federalism, and the Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Trade. He is a past President of the Alabama League of Municipalities, and the first African-American in Alabama History to be elected to this statewide position.He is married to the Honorable Judge Joyce London Alexander, Retired, Former Chief U. S. Magistrate Judge, of the District of Massachusetts. She was the First Female Chief United States Magistrate Judge in the USA. She is Past Chair of the Judicial Council of the National Bar Association, and of the Board of the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies.He is also the proud father of three adult children…John, Christopher, and Tiffany…The Honorable Ford has four grandchildren. The Fords have a second home on Garden Street in Cambridge, Massachusetts.© 2025 Building Abundant Success!!2025 All Rights ReservedJoin Me on ~ iHeart Media @ https://tinyurl.com/iHeartBASSpot Me on Spotify: https://tinyurl.com/yxuy23baAmazon Music ~ https://tinyurl.com/AmzBASAudacy:  https://tinyurl.com/BASAud

Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, joins Sid to discuss local election dynamics and the importance of debating if candidates take public money. The conversation shifts to Wendy's Law, a legislative initiative inspired by Wendy Williams' guardianship issues, which aims to reform guardianship systems. Frank highlights the potential widespread impact of this law. The interview touches on NYC Mayor Adams' inconsistent stance on sanctuary cities and the political maneuvering of Kathy Hochul on policies like congestion pricing. Lastly, Morano criticizes Andrew Cuomo for his lack of consistency and principle in his political strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Councilmember Isaiah Thomas is brimming with ideas, mostly centered on the youth of the city, and he has 19 interns in his office this summer who are actually working on turning those ideas into policy. In this wide-ranging interview with host Trenae Nuri at City Hall, Thomas talks about continuing to coach basketball and raising kids in the city, and the various issues that animate him – including, intriguingly, allowing city councilmembers to run for other offices without giving up their seats.  We're doing our annual survey to learn more about our listeners. We'd be grateful if you took the survey at citycast.fm/survey—it's only 7 minutes long. You'll be doing us a big favor. Plus, anyone who takes the survey will be eligible to win a $250 Visa gift card–and City Cast City swag. Get Philly news & events in your inbox with our newsletter: Hey Philly Call or text us: 215-259-8170 We're also on Instagram: @citycastphilly You can support this show and get great perks by becoming a City Cast Philly Neighbor at membership.citycast.fm. Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Independence Seaport Museum  Advertise on the podcast or in the newsletter: citycast.fm/advertise

On today's episode, Cleveland Councilman Joe Jones addresses the allegations of intimidation and of allegedly threatening someone. He gives his perspective on the alleged incidents and also gives his perspective on dealing with the allegations, how his family is handling it, the message to his voters who don't know what to believe and more. 

Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, joins Sid to talk about the recognition Sid's show has gained, and an upcoming fundraiser event that both Sid and Frank will attend on Staten Island. The duo highlight the significance of the event, which will feature prominent Republican figures, and how interested parties can join. The conversation then pivots to the current political landscape, featuring insights into the NYC mayoral race, the strength of polls, and prospective candidates for upcoming elections. Frank Morano emphasizes the dedication and talent of Sid's radio team and expresses his views on important political issues like bail reform and the potential candidacy of Elise Stefanik for governor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, calls into the show to discuss upcoming political events and hot-button issues. They talk about the strong support former President Trump has shown for Jack Ciattarelli in the New Jersey governor's race, and joke about black SUVs potentially signaling a Trump appearance. Morano promotes his upcoming fundraiser on Staten Island, featuring notable political figures like Curtis Sliwa and David Carr, emphasizing that it's his only general election event. The conversation shifts to the competitiveness of the NJ governor's race, where Morano praises Ciattarelli's hard work and bipartisan respect. They also dive into redistricting controversies, with Morano criticizing both Texas Democrats and New York Governor Kathy Hochul for using gerrymandering tactics, calling it a dangerous power grab. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Shemeka Michelle joins Jason Whitlock to discuss Cincinnati Councilwoman Victoria Parks sparking widespread outrage after posting on Facebook that white victims of a violent downtown assault "begged for that beat down," suggesting they deserved the attack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Tim, Phil, Brett, & Tate are joined by Terrence Popp to discuss a GOP Councilman being doused in gasoline & set on fire in wild attack, the FBI discovering burn bags hidden in a secret room, Zohran Mamdani saying he now supports the police, and High Noon Vodka being recalled after cans mislabeld as Celsius energy drinks.   Hosts:  Tim @Timcast (everywhere) Phil @PhilThatRemains (X) Brett  @PopCultureCrisis  (everywhere) Tate @RealTateBrown (X) Serge @SergeDotCom (everywhere) Guest: Terrence Popp @PoppTerrence (X)

Some shocking details concerning La Marque Councilman Joseph Lowry surfaced this week. Hayley Winkelmann is leading the effort to recall the controversial official and she shared some court records with the podcast. On July 24th, Lowry's ex-wife obtained a Protection From Abuse (PFA) order in the State of Washington. The court found her claims credible and they are horrific. Additionally, Winkelmann located official documents indicating that Lowry may be ineligible to hold office because he has multiple felony convictions. You can find links to these documents in the show notes below. SHOW NOTES Link to Hayley Winkelmann's Facebook Page Link to her Recall Joseph Lowry Facebook page Protection Order (Domestic Violence) Against Joseph Lowry Joseph Lowry's Candidate for Public Office Form Mention of Joseph Lowry's 1997 Felony Theft Conviction AAME JOB BOARD: The American Association of Municipal Executives has a free job board exclusively focused on executive and senior level local government recruitments. To post a job, go to: https://jobs.aame.org/ AAME Membership Waitlist Sign Up Link: https://app.youform.com/forms/f9ulo0uh SUPPORT THE PODCAST: Subscribe to my FREE weekly newsletter hosted on LinkedIn. It is called the "City Manager News & Job Board" newsletter and can be found here: https://www.linkedin.com/newsletters/city-manager-rtrs-job-board-7164683251112992768/ If you would like to support the podcast by making a donation, please use the "Buy Me A Coffee" link. Please rate and review the podcast on Apple or your preferred platform if you enjoy the show. It helps tremendously. But more importantly, refer your friends and peers to podcast through personal conversations and posts on your social media platforms. Joe Turner's LinkedIn Page City Manager Unfiltered YouTube Page - Subscribe Today! Note: Page may contain affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.

Frank Morano, Councilman of the New York City Council for the 51st district, joins Sid to discuss his proposed 'Wendy's Law,' aimed at reforming the city's abusive guardianship system and named in honor of television personality Wendy Williams and her current battle with her guardianship, before he delves into New York City politics, the influence of big-name supporters for various candidates in the Mayoral race, and the importance of nominating Republican judges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices