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This weekend on bigcitysmalltown, we turn our attention to San Antonio's mayoral runoff as Bob Rivard sits down with candidate Rolando Pablos for a focused conversation on city governance, economic growth, and the future of San Antonio. With early voting underway Tuesday and the race narrowed to two candidates, this episode offers a timely look at the decision facing local voters.Bob and Rolando discuss the central issues shaping this year's mayoral race—from economic development and workforce challenges to housing policy, city budget priorities, and the city's ties to Mexico. Rolando also addresses his record in state and local government, his work in economic development, his views on city management and public safety, and his position on immigration. Key topics include:• The evolving dynamics of the mayoral race and voter turnout in local elections• San Antonio's economic development strategies and the mayor's role in attracting investment• Workforce retention, education outcomes, and how to tackle the city's “brain drain”• Housing affordability, property taxes, and evaluating existing city programs like the housing bond and Ready to Work• Approaches to addressing homelessness and permanent supportive housing• City-county relations, possible areas for government consolidation, and budget solutions• The future of downtown development, including the Convention Center Complex and arena projects• Immigration, public safety, and city leadership messaging during times of federal uncertaintyAs the city prepares to choose its next mayor, this discussion provides insight into Rolando Pablos' vision and proposals, as well as his reflections on public service and political rhetoric at the local level.You can subscribe to Monday Musings, our weekly newsletter, by visiting bigcitysmalltown.com.-- -- RECOMMENDED NEXT LISTEN:▶️ #117. The Mayor's Race: Gina Ortiz Jones on Public Service, Equity, and Leading with Data – Continue the conversation on San Antonio's future with fellow mayoral candidate Gina Ortiz Jones. Host Bob Rivard explores Ortiz Jones's journey from the Pentagon to the campaign trail, her vision for equity and data-driven leadership, and how she proposes to tackle the city's most pressing challenges. *Gina Ortiz Jones did not accept our invitation to return for a conversation during the runoff. -- -- CONNECT
A frenetic weekend of varied activity to dive into. The Royals scuffles with David Lesky from “Inside the Crown”, plus excellence from Scheffler, Journalism, KC Current, playoffs highs and lows, and more. Enjoy the ride!
What a Mother's Day weekend around KC. Thousands of fans at various venues soaking up varied events. We'll break down a good homestand with a sour finish with the Royals Matt Quatroro and Seth Lugo, plus KC Current, SKC, NBA and NHL playoffs, a golf major and golf in KC this week, and a big weekend at Kansas Motor Speedway. Whew....join the fun!!!
The Royals are cookin', and we'll dive in deep with David Lesky from "Inside the Crown". Plus, I'll take you around the rest of baseball, and riff on NBA and NHL playoffs, the Derby, the KC soccer weekend, a bit of golf and even a rugby note. Come on along!
A full plate of a weekend with the Chiefs and the NFL Draft, a Sunday loss but a strong homestand that Matt Quatroro and Kris Bubic weigh in on, the rest of MLB, NBA and NHL playoffs, a zany golf playoff, and more. Check in and catch up!
Jesse Newell of The Star joins us for insightful Chiefs daft analysis. Plus, a desperately needed extra inning win ends a Royals losing streak and miserable road trip, an upbeat soccer weekend, JT is back, and much more!
A roller coaster of high-wire drama sees Rory get his Slam at the Masters, the Royals salvage one in Cleveland, and good friend Daniel Sperry from the Star joins in to talk SKC, and Current. That, NBA playoffs to open, and more after a fascinating weekend. Come on along!
Seemed like a bigger ninth game of the year for the Royals than I should have thought, but they bag a series win and reverse some trends and we'll hear from Quatroro and Bubic. Should be a classic NCAA championship game tonight after a Saturday of thrills and chokes. A KSU golfer grabs history at Augusta as Masters week(s) are here, good news for SKC, Overchkin, and more!
An era ends today as Peter Vermes and Sporting KC mutually agree to part ways. That blockbuster heightens a weekend of high emotions and big events. A blunt yet thoughtful Vinnie Pasquantino assesses the Royals opening weekend series loss and the drama surrounding it, a chalk Elite Eight sets up a powerhouse and intriguing Final Four, local golfer Gary Woodland doesn't win, but does, in a fascinating Houston Open, and much more. Great storylines to explore and enjoy!
The Sweet Sixteen is set with Mizzou and Kansas falling far short, out by the weekend. KC Current look like a cool story again, while Sporting KC looks for answers. Our friend David Lesky gets us ready for Opening Day, a mere days away, plus a little golf and some fond words about the late Bob Davis. Come on along!
A lot of Madness to check out on this St. Patrick's Day edition. Mizzou and Kansas know their next steps after selection Sunday and it's bracket time, the Royals pick an Opeming Day starter with just ten days until real baseball. Plus, a bit of Chiefs and a Players playoffs, and we wrap things up with all things KC soccer with Daniel Sperry of The Star. Join the busy mix!
A potpourri of weekend topics, and a baseball visit from David Lesky from "inside The Crown", fresh off a spring training trip. I'll tackle all the college hoops as we hit tourney time, significant Chiefs develpments, SKC stays cool, golf, and more. Information and smiles for ya!
Our very good friend from the KC Star comes aboard to talk alot of college hoops and a bit of Chiefs. Then I'll take care of the Royals in the desert, SKC's struggling start, some interesting golf minutiae, and other weekend notes. Come on along!
The Gulf of America? It may have a ring to it, but does any one country have the right to rename territory that is not theirs? We get some answers from Moneytracker Don Grant with some Monday Musings.
Talking KU hoops with our friend Matt Tait from "R1S1Wave the Wheat", always a treat, plus Mizzou's Saturday blip, and even more sour result for the 'Cats. Also, Royals smiles in the sunshine, SKC starting slow, and a crazy finish in golf. Lots of great info and fun!
Back after football season wraps up, and chock full of college hoops with differing emotions for the locals. Also, diving into the start of Sporting KC's season, and news and notes from the Royals, golf, NBA All Stars, Daytona, and more. Come on along!
In a lively monologue, Jeffery discusses various topics from his weekend experience to observations on social behavior during the pandemic. He reflects on the Pittsburgh Steelers' recent game against the Philadelphia Eagles, sharing insights on performance and mistakes. He humorously addresses his frustrations with others in public spaces and reminisces about the challenges of maintaining … Continue reading
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It finally struck midnight on the Chiefs. The Bills were, and are, better now, but......we'll analyze. The college football Saturday was a bad one for the locals, but early Sunday wasn't as the Jayhawks previaled in Provo, after Mizzou failed late at South Carolina, and KSU failed all night in Manhattan. A historic season ends for the Current, a little golf, and other interesting notes Join in!
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An epic day in KC sports today, and all the football talk waits for tomorrow after Chiefs-Saints on MNF. Today, David Lesky of "Inside the Crown" breaks down the Royals-Yankees wild opener and previews tonight's game two, and I'll take on the rest. Informative and enjoyable stuff right here!
The Chiefs have drama down to a T, and they come out with a W again, and Mizzou provided the only bright spot, barely, on the college landscape. Stan Weber is here to probe all of it. Meanwhile, out at the K it was funereal as the Royals completed a winless homestand, and we''ll hear from manager Q. Also SKC, Current, golf, and more in another lively one.
The drama-craving Chiefs win another heart stopper and Stan Weber stop by for an NFL and CFB deep dive. I'll dissect the playoff-bound Royals, plus SKC woes, Solheim Cup and more. Come on along!
A frenetic football weekend presented mostly highs and Stan Weber joins to talk Chiefs win and what lies next, as well as three very different college scenarios for the locals. The Royals have just about punched a wild card ticket after a sweep of the Twins and have bigger possibilities. Plus, SKC, KC Current, U.S. Open tennis, and more. Let's dive in!
Happy Labor Day to all. We are working for you with Stan Weber diving into the start of college football, interesting second weeks for Mizzou, KSU, and KU, and the Chiefs electric opener against the Ravens. I'll handle the baseball and more as the Royals have a bad weekend on the field but not in the standings, and have a high-level homestand on their hands. That, FedEx Cup golf, KC Current, and more for you to dig into. Enjoy!
The Royals get thumped over the weekend by the Phils, but little standings damage was done as they enter a big four gamer in Cleveland. College football is just days away and the Chiefs are done with preseason so a great time to talk football with Stan Weber. That, plus role reversal in local soccer, Fed Ex Cup playoffs in golf, and more. Dive on in!
Plenty to absorb after a weekend with miles of smiles. The Royals have the playoffs in their grasp after a dominant sweep in Cincy and David Lesky from 'Inside the Crown" and I dig deep. Plus, Chiefs second preseason outing, college football just days away, silverware for the Current, playoff golf, and more. Come on along!
The Chiefs open their title defense, kinda, with their preseason matchup with the Jags, and Jesse Newell of the Star was there and joins us. The Royals take a rare Sunday off from a rare occurance of late for them, a pennant race. I'll dive into that and mix in some Olympics, and other weekend notes. Come on along!
Cool times with meaningful August baseball that we explore with David Lesky of Inside the Crown, Chiefs prep in St. Joe moving into another gear, plus high drama at the Olympic golf, other notes from Paris, and plenty more. Dive in with us!
Always a great visit with Blair Kerkhoff of The Star, as we talk Chiefs and Royals, we'll have the MLB roundup just before the trade deadline, SKC and Current successes, a bit of Olympics, and more. Start the week off right with us!
After a nice Sunday at the K covering the Royals, let's hear about the sweep from Manager Q, Bobby Witt Jr., and Seth Lugo. Plus the MLB roundup, a mostly sucessful KC soccer weekend, a Schauffle virtuoso at the Open Championship, a dash of Chiefs, and the Olympics loom. Let's start the week right!
Absolutely chock full of big stories and events. We put David Lesky of Inside the Crown back to work with the Royals hitting the break, making deals, working the draft, and Bobby Witt Jr. in the Derby spotlight. I'll go around the MLB at the break, and highlight and amazing soccer weekend of highs and lows, virtuoso work at Wimbledon, hometown dramatics in golf, and, well, the Chiefs are going camping. Deep diving to say the least!
Easing back into real ife after the extended holiday with great baseball conversation with David Lesky from "Inside the Crown". MLB and Royal All-Stars and dep dives into other topics. Plus, SKC with an exciting win, the KC Current finally absorb a loss, Euros mania, an NBA swan song, and more. Jump right back in with us!
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A potpourri of topics from a challenging weekend. The Royals are truly swooning, Scheffler sure ain't, title games tonight at CWS and NHL, and more. Plus Daniel Sperry from the Star joins us for SKC woes, USMNT and Copa America, and Euros. A hearty mix to dive into!
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A compelling and dramatic weekend in many ways with great highs and maybe more epic lows. The Royals have kind of been in between and David Lesky from Inside the Crown helps us dive into their hanging in there ways. A theatrical U.S. Open produced Bryson joy and Rory devastation, we are on the cusp of NHL and NBA champions, Sporting's struggles drumbeat on, Chiefs get their rings, and more. Join in!
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It's June, and it's fun to say the Royals needed a big win, and got it dramatically headed into a showdown with the Indians on what turned into a fun day at the K. The KC Current continue to sizzle, while the opposite narrative continues for SKC, a little golf to scour, NHL Stanley Cup Final, NBA final eventually, Chiefs OTA's, and more. Let's check it out!
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Enjoy a beautiful Memoriial Day, which includes Royals day baseball, so let's catch up with David Lesky of Inside the Crown for a deep dive, and I'll cover the rest from, Sporting KC's woes and the KC Current anything but, the NBA Finals being all but set, golf news from tragedy to triumph, and a whole lot more. Come on along!
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Diving into a weekend bursting with dramatics and excellence. The Royals are sizzling, and we'll check out late drama in a major, and hometown heroics in the Korn Ferry tour event here in KC with the Advent Health Championship tournament director Rick Amos as Harry Higgs steals the show. Also, NBA upsets, SKC woes, KC Current rolls on, Premier League dominance, and more. Let's go!
A penthouse and outhouse type of weekend to analyze and ponder. The Royals keep on trucking, especially on the mound, Peter Vermes weighs in with passion his team infuriates him, while the Current keep heir standard just the opposite. Rory McIloy puts on a clinic, NBA and NHL playoff highs and lows, and more from a frenetic weekend. Enjoy!
A wild weekend full of photo finishes, seventh games, and rubber matches is in the crosshairs. David Lesky from Inside the Crown talks Royals. Plus a potpourri of other MLB, Chiefs, SKC, Current, Nascar at Kansas Speedway, the Kentucky Derby, NHL, NBA and more. Phew!
Our NFL draft friend and expert is Jesse Newell of the KC Star, diving into a weekend of reloading for the Chiefs. I'll check out the rest for you as the Royals hit a speed bump in Detroit and Sporting does the same in Minnesota, Current keeps rolling, NBA and NHL playoffs and more. Let's dive in!
The weekend had a lot going on, with the Royals feisty but beaten in their series with the Orioles, Sporting's wildly entertaining but a touch disappointing draw with St. Louis, nothing of the sort for the rollicking KC Current, historic dominance in men's and women's golf, playoff chalk so far in the NHL and NBA, and yes, it's draft week for the Chiefs. Let's dive in with David Lesky on the Royals, and yours truly on the rest!
An amazing weekend full of global stars, a major golf tournament, the surprising Royals, and much more. We check in with Daniel Sperry of the Star and share thoughts on the Lionel Messi experience we watched at Arrowhead, and I'll dive into all the rest that made for a special few days!