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9:17 - Tim Brady from Charleston CVB on Bike City USA, Capital Connector, and economic impact of various Charleston events9:32 - Political strategist Greg Thomas on the 8th WV Senate disctrict, the Morrisey Administration, et al
The discussion today is about the passage of a bipartisan plan to fund federal operations and prevent a government shutdown. John also talks about the continued meddling of Elon Musk and the holiday striking workers of Starbucks and Amazon. Then, he talks with Richard Ojeda who is a former Army Major and former member of the WV Senate. He is also the founder of Turn Left PAC and hosts Ojeda Live on Facebook and Youtube. Next, John welcomes back historian Kenneth C. Davis to discuss politics and the history of Christmas. And then finally, he jokes with TV's Frank Conniff of MST3K and listeners about current news, pop culture and the meaning of Christmas.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Chris Rose, who defeated incumbent Mike Maroney in the Republican Primary in the WV Senate 2nd District Race, talks about his win. Mon County Del. Joe Statler explains concerns with the DOH's request regarding the I-79 Exit 155 project.
CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) -- On this week's episode of Inside West Virginia Politics, we talk about the opioid crisis, football, energy issues and the 2024 West Virginia Senate race. In Segment One, we talk to Mary Bono, Mothers Against Prescription Drug Abuse, about the opioid crisis. In Segment Two, we talk to Del. Dana Ferrell (R-Kanawha) about a number of blowout high school football games. In Segment Three, we talk to Leah Barbor, West Virginians for Energy Freedom, about energy issues. We end today's episode with Del. Joey Garcia (D-Marion) about him running for WV Senate.
Newly elected Harrison County State Senator Ben Queen joins the show. Randolph County Senator Robert Karnes reacts to Amendment 2's defeat and believes it's time to change leadership in the WV Senate.
Jamie Summlerin stops by with details on the All-American Grand Bash. Republican Candidate for the WV Senate 12th District Ben Queen is in the studio and Brad McElhinny discusses the lack of a compelling storyline in the mid-term elections.
Candidate for WV Senate's 12th District, LIbertarian Austin Lynch joins the show. WAJR's Mike Nolting recaps the Morgantown City Council meeting.
Democrat candidate for WV Senate in the 13th District, Barbara Evans Fleischauer is in the studio. Dave has questions why Morgantown City Council wants to do away with Robert's Rules of Order.
Candidate for WV Senate in the 13th District, Republican Mike Oliverio is in the studio for the first half of the show. Gov. Jim Justice calls in during the second half of the show to discuss Amendment 2.
WV Senate Candidate Eric Hayhurst by The Watchdog
Harrison County Del. Ben Queen joins the show to talk about serving in the WV Senate next year. Morgantown's Police Review Board is back in the news.
Barbara Evans Fleischauer, Mon County Delegate and candidate for WV Senate, joins Dave in-studio. WV Senator and County Commission Bob Beach joins the show to talk roundabouts.
Brad McElhinny On WV Senate Uneomployment Cuts by The Watchdog
Mike Oliverio stops by the show to announce his run for the WV Senate in the 13th District. Plus more information on Monongalia-Preston County Day at the legislature.
After an in-person encounter with Hillary Clinton, unemployed coal industry worker Bo Copley decided to run for the Republican Senate nomination in West Virginia. New York filmmaker Todd Drezner followed Bo's Senate campaign and the result is the documentary, The Campaign of Miner Bo. Todd & Bo join Roger to discuss what it's like for outsiders in politics and what a liberal filmmaker learned about red state America.
Mon County Delegate Barbara Evans Fleischauer announces she is running for the WV Senate in the 13th District. Secretary of State Mac Warner discusses his "See Something, Text Something" election fraud campaign.
WV Senate Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin On EBA Appointments 06 - 28 - 21 by The Watchdog
MetroNews Reporter Brad McElhinny On WV Senate Tax Proposal 03 30 21 by The Watchdog
Ogden Reporter Steven Adams On WV Senate Tax Proposal 03 31 21 by The Watchdog
WV Senate Minority Leader Stephen Baldwin 03 10 21 by The Watchdog
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Amy Grady is the Republican nominee for WV Senate in District 4. Amy defeated not only Senate President Mitch Carmichael, but also Delegate Jim Butler.
Butler is challenging Senate President Mitch Carmichael in WV Senate District 4.
Glendon is running in the District 5 race for WV Senate in the June 9th Primary.
Chad is a former WV State Police officer running for state senate in District 5.
Butler is a member of the WV House in District 14. He is seeking the Republican nomination for state senate in district 4.
Jack Newbrough has run in two political campaigns and suffered a heart attack during each. Jack's feeling good now and continuing the effort to unseat incumbent WV Senator Ryan Weld in the District 1 Republican Primary.
Jack Newbrough is a GOP state senate candidate in district 1. He gives perspective on how the trucking industry is affected by reaction to the Wuhan Virus.
Chad is running in District 5.
WV GOP Delegate Jim Butler talks about the Solar Bill that passed the House this week and how it will lead to electricity rate increases for all WV customers. Jim is also a candidate for WV Senate in District 4.
Amy is a teacher and a GOP candidate in WV Senate District 4.
Richard Neece Ojeda II (/oʊˈdʒɛdə/ oh-JED-ə; born October 25, 1970) is an American politician and retired Army Major who served in the West Virginia Senate representing the 7th district from 2016 until 2019. A Democrat, Ojeda ran a brief campaign for President of the United States in the 2020 election. Raised in Logan, West Virginia, Ojeda graduated from West Virginia State University and Webster University. He initially joined the United States Army as an enlisted soldier and went through officer training after finishing college. During his 27 years in the military, Ojeda earned two Bronze Stars and rose to the rank of Major. After retiring, he initially worked as a Junior ROTC teacher before running for office. Ojeda was elected to the West Virginia Senate in 2016. He received national attention when he became a vocal supporter of the 2018 teachers' strike and advocated for the legalization of cannabis in West Virginia. In January 2020, Ojeda announced he would instead challenge incumbent Shelley Moore Capito in the 2020 election. Follow him at @voteojeda2020 on Twitter and go to www.voteojeda2020.com to support and volunteer for his campaign. Richard has agreed to look into the Reality Winner clemency plea WHEN he wins. So let's make sure he does America! Please visit www.standwithreality.com to support this TRUE American veteran and hero. #VoteBlue #OjedaForWVSenate #DemCastWV --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/backwards--in-high-heels/message
Jack Newbrough is challenging Ryan Weld, Majority Whip in the WV Senate, for the Republican nomination in Senate District 1.
GOP Senator Mike Azinger (Wood Co.) talks about the Convention of States bill, the Fairness Act, the Senate Prayer Caucus, & more.
Glendon is a first time political candidate. He talks about his opposition to the Fairness Act, needle exchange, and other issues.
WV Sen. Mitch Carmichael (R-Jackson) attending a meeting with Fairness WV concerning a pro-LGBT bill known as the Fairness Act. However, my guest Allen Whitt of the Family Policy Council says it should be called the "Unfairness Act".
Jim Butler (R-Mason), a 2020 candidate for WV Senate says Sen. Mitch Carmichael has agreed to participate in a roundtable discussion held today at the State Capitol to promote legislation called the "Fairness Act." The language in the bill would allow men in women's restrooms among other issues being pushed by the LGBT agenda.
Jack Newbrough is running for the WV Senate in District 1 against Republican incumbent Ryan Weld.
Federal authorities arrested two Ukrainian men on charges of trying to funnel foreign money into political campaigns to influence elections in the United States. This includes a campaign in West Virginia. Producer Kate Mishkin talks to political reporter Jake Zuckerman about how the indictments trace back to West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey’s bid for Senate. Most software over 10 years old, like Windows XP, has reached its End-of-Life. Hardware can reach End-Of-Life in as little as 3 years. Windows 7 and Server 2008 will even be reaching End-Of-Life in 2020. Advantage Technology can create a completely customized plan to upgrade your technology with our free IT Discovery, a high-level scan of your network with an assessment and site survey. Learn more at advantage.tech/podcast. Listeners: We’d love your feedback and to learn more about you! Fill out our short survey here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1OUtbg6F4l7IfCjqRl8ad_cpPiGPoblubBGcYlhT0ayw/edit
Newbrough is a Republican running for WV Senate, District 1, against incumbent Sen. Ryan Weld.
Brian Dayton from the WV Chamber of Commerce discusses why the omnibus education reform bill passed by the WV Senate should become law.
Jason Huffman of Americans for Prosperity - WV discusses the Student Success Act being debated in the WV Senate and education reform in general. He says school choice is a must if WV students are to succeed.
This Saturday, the WV Senate will take up an omnibus education reform bill. Listen as Sen. Patricia Rucker explains some of the aspects of the measure.
Ron Gregory of the Herald-Dispatch discusses the 2020 Election by predicting that former WV GOP Delegate Rupie Phillips will run for State Senate. Ron also talks about the Huntington City User Fee, troubles for Gov. Justice, and the latest on former Senator Richard Ojeda.
Jack Newbrough got a taste of politics when he ran for US Senate in the crowded WV GOP Primary of 2018. Jack looks to put that experience to work on smaller scale as he's announced his run for WV Senate in District 1 (Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio Counties). He would face Sen. Ryan Weld in May 2020.
Local contractor and former GOP state senate candidate Jason Stephens comments on the 2019 Legislative Session and the actions of angry, violent Democrats in the House.
If current Senate President Mitch Carmichael plans to run for re-election in Senate District 4, he'll have fromidable challenger in the GOP Primary. In an exclusive interview, WV Delegate Jim Butler says he's filing to run for WV Senate in the district that includes Mason, Jackson, Putnam (part), & Roan (part) Counties.
Mark won in a huge upset 4 years ago and is running for re-election in Senate district 6.
Sen. Mitch Carmichael urges voters to consider how the economy has turned around under Republican leadership after 83 years of Democrat control.
WV Senate candidates in the 13th district: Bob Beach (D) and Mike Oliverio (R) join Dave & Sarah for the entire show to debate and discuss the issues.
After taking a few months to assemble a small (but mighty!) production crew, #HollerPodcast is back with a special for the West Virginia Primary Election. Kendra Fershee is a working mom running for Congress in West Virginia's 1st Congressional District. In this episode, you'll hear her take on why we need more women in elected office, the challenges women (and particularly, moms) face when deciding to run for office, and what made her decide to run for Congress. We'd also like to highlight the following women for attending out first #HollerPodcast event last weekend. We hosted a women candidates mixer and these incredible women participated in a panel discussion (which we are unfortunately unable to share with you due to technical difficulties with our audio device). Please check out these candidates' websites and remember them when you decide who to vote for on May 8th! Del. Barbara Evans Fleischauer - http://www.friendsofbarbara.com/ Stephanie Zucker (running to represent the 14th Senate District in the WV Senate) - https://www.zuckerforwv.com/ Danielle Walker (running to represent the 51st District in the WV House of Delegates) - https://www.daniforwv.com/ Sara Anderson (Monongalia County School Board) - http://www.saraforwv.com/
Check our our interview with Stephanie Zucker whose passion and commitment to her community can make a real difference in WV. Wonder what happens when your car breaks down in WV? Or when someone is down on their luck? We pull together. Hear Stephanie's take.
Candidate Simon Hargus is running for WV Senate office in District 3! Listen to his people inspired politics for a refreshing interview about what politics could (and should) be in West Virginia!
This week on the show we talk about the continued teacher work stoppage in all 55 counties of West Virginia. Why won’t the WV Senate uphold the deal made between teachers and the Governor and that the WV House passed 98-1? Whose back do these folks really have? Because it surely doesn’t look like they... The post 55 Stronger – WV Teacher Strike Continues! appeared first on Take a Stand with Mary Ann.
Do you remember book fairs? How about the teachers who helped mold you into the person you are today? Why can’t the WV Senate remember their teachers? Where art thou, Pizza Hut? Did you know there was a black NASCAR driver racing for Richard Petty using his old number? Is this the first podcast you accidentally encountered NASCAR talk on? Ever ruin something you just bought almost immediately? And then see something hilarious when you’re brooding about your own first world problems? Why does Will Smith never get the respect he deserves for his rap career? Does this title sound like Episode 51’s too much? WV’s Senate is trash. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/hyphen-nation/support