Podcast appearances and mentions of gary dinges

NewsCycle host Alicia Preston speaks with Beth Warren, Investigative/Enterprise Reporter for the Louisville Courier Journal/USA Today Network and Gary Dinges, Director of National Content and Video for Gannett Media, about Mexican drug cartels in America.

NewsCycle host Alicia Preston speaks with Gary Dinges, Director of National Content and Video for GateHouse Media, Mary Zahran, Op Ed writer for the Fayetteville Observer, and Justin Silverman, Executive Director of The New England First Amendment Coalition about the right to free speech and if that right is under attack.

NewsCycle host Alicia Preston speaks with Jack Torry, Washington Bureau Chief for the Columbus Dispatch, Gary Dinges, Director of National Content for GateHouse Media and reporter for the Hutchinson News, Chance Hoener about the U.S. trade war with China and who it affects.

Addie Broyles and Deborah Sengupta Stith check in with Elizabeth McQueen, the singer, musician and KUTX DJ who produces “This Song, that invites musicians to talk about a song that changed their life. Addie, Alyssa and Statesman newsroom favorite Gary Dinges wax poetic about the “Cooking by Ear” podcast, a video game called DONUT COUNTY and Austin’s newest radio station, Hot 95.9

For our 50th episode of Austin360’s “I Love You So Much” podcast, we’re going places. In this special travel episode, we talked to some of our travel expert friends and colleagues about staycations, affordable excursions and nearby adventures for adrenaline junkies. Statesman travel editor Kristin Finan joins in to talk trips that get you the most bang for your buck: creative day trips from Austin, Texas beaches post-Hurricane Harvey and even a new obstacle course on Lake Travis. Travel writer Helen Anders discusses hotels vs. Airbnb and tells us what's the deal with Frontier Airlines. Austin360 fitness reporter Pam Leblanc gives you options for trips to take it from merely eyebrow-raising to heart-pounding to satisfy your thirst for adventure this summer. In a quiz with Statesman media editor Gary Dinges, we talk direct flights from Austin and see how well Gary knows how to (quickly and efficiently) get out of town. And in a travel-themed "A Toast," we recommend destinations Denver, Santa Fe and the Back Porch in Wimberley. Plus hear about a free happy hour we're hosting Aug. 1 at Indian Roller! More info: http://austin360.com/loveaustin360