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Political Fix

Financial Times

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The Financial Times takes you into the corridors of power to unwrap, analyse and debate British politics with a regular lineup of FT correspondents and informed commentators. New episodes available every Friday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government

Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL)

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GovLove is a podcast about the people, policies and profession of local government. From Mayors and City Managers to interns and everyone in between, we interview the people making a difference in their communities to learn about the great work being done at the local level. GovLove is brought to you by Engaging Local Government Leaders (ELGL).
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Join Kojo and resident analyst Tom Sherwood on Fridays at noon for our weekly review of the politics, policies and personalities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Each week Kojo and Tom help make sense of legislation, hold elected officials accountable and provide in-depth analysis of local issues and elections. The Politics Hour is also a vital forum for Washingtonians to engage directly with their local leaders.
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Emily Hynds is a small business owner, a lifelong Houstonians and a local government enthusiast. She is not a journalist or a government official. She just believes that meaningful change begins at home, so she attends every City Council meeting she's able to and takes notes!
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Potholes & Politics: Local Maine Issues from A to Z is a podcast about municipalities in Maine and the people and policies that bring local government to your doorstep. Through stories, experiences, current events, and interviews with municipal officials this podcast will spotlight the everyday challenges and successes of local governments in our home state. Potholes & Politics is brought to you by Maine Municipal Association. Comments and suggested topics can be sent to [email protected]
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NYC NOW is a feed of the most up-to-date local news from across New York City and the region. With three updates a day, every weekday, you'll get breaking news, top headlines, and in-depth coverage. It’s all the news you need to know right now to make New York work for you.
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Dakota Town Hall

The HomeSlice Media Group

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South Dakota's Weekly Political Podcast - hosted by Jake Shoenbeck, and Murdoc. Join us every Friday as we discuss the top political topics of the week while speaking with the movers and shakers of the SD political landscape. Another HomeSlice Audio Production. Search for Dakota Town Hall in your favorite player or follow their socials - @DakotaTownHall Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Local Energy Rules

Local Energy Rules

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This bi-weekly podcast from the Institute for Local Self-Reliance shares powerful stories of local renewable energy, from mayors discussing their city’s commitment to 100% renewable energy to tales of innovative community owned solar to questions about the the best rooftop solar policy. Join host John Farrell, the director of the Institute’s Energy Democracy Initiative, as he asks if the 100-year-old monopoly market structure for electricity delivery makes sense in an on-demand, distributed ...
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MS Happenings is your go-to source for political news and events that matter to Mississippians. Hosted by Jim Newman and David Olds, this weekly podcast fills the gap left by traditional news coverage, ensuring that all corners of the Magnolia State—North Mississippi, the Delta, the Coast, and beyond—stay informed. We tackle the kitchen table issues that impact everyday life, from legislative decisions to local policies affecting communities statewide. Whether you live in a bustling city or ...
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WPKN’s daily local newscast covers Fairfield, Litchfield and New Haven counties in Connecticut, and Suffolk County on Long Island, New York, airing weekdays at 6:35pm EST, and available in this podcast subscription format. The expanded WPKN newscast will focus on state legislative sessions and local politics, immigration rights, climate and environmental concerns, economic inequality, poverty, and cost of living issues, and reproductive rights. Broadcasts will include diverse voices from the ...
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Speaking Municipally

Taproot Edmonton

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Taproot Edmonton presents a weekly discussion on key stories in municipal politics. We pay attention to City Council so you don't have to! Join us as we delve into conversations about the context surrounding decisions made at City Hall.
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If You Want It

If you want it

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Coming to you from the Tarkio Tech Campus, the If You Want It podcast will focus on Northwest Missouri events, people, issues, and conversation topics. We will also discuss items in pop culture, both past and present. We’ll have a variety of topics and guests. This podcast is here for you….If you want it.
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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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Tangle

Isaac Saul

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Independent, non-partisan politics news where you'll hear the best arguments from across the political spectrum on the news of the day. Plus, fascinating interviews with people in the political world. Check out our newsletter: https://www.readtangle.com/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Fresh insights and interviews from local government leaders and innovators around the globe. A focus on practical policy and engaging chat. At the Local Government Information Unit (LGIU), we believe global challenges need local solutions.
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The Downballot

David Nir & David Beard

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The Downballot podcast is dedicated to the thousands of elections below the presidency, from Senate to city council. With more than 20 years of experience analyzing U.S. elections, we provide unparalleled insight into congressional, state, and local races nationwide. Tune in every Thursday morning for one-of-a-kind coverage of these key contests. www.the-downballot.com
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A Long-time radio host with his own show as well as backing up as host for nationally syndicated broadcasts, Jeff is a fifth generation Oregon farmer, aviator, professional musician, former State Legislator, lobbyist, real estate developer, small business owner, firefighter, and served as an embedded broadcaster with Oregon National Guard in Iraq and Afghanistan. Jeff is a former Oregon State Representative and fifth generation Oregon farmer from Halsey, Oregon. Kropf served as Chairman of t ...
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Should I buy a house? Why do I say “like” so much? Should Gen Z bother to save for retirement? Explain It to Me is the hotline for the issues that matter to your life. Send us your questions about health, personal finance, relationships, and anything else that matters to you. Host Jonquilyn Hill will take you on a journey to find the answers, whether it's to the halls of Congress or the local bar. You’ll get the answers you were looking for, and sometimes ones you didn't expect — and always ...
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Former Watertown NY Mayor Jeff Graham discusses issues of local interest as well as New York State and national politics. Jeff's insight is also shared on his talk show of 30 years, THE HOTLINE, on AM-1240, Watertown and on his popular blog Mayor Graham's View.
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Lost in Jersey

Rachel Martens and Janette Afsharian

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So close to NYC, New Jersey is a melting pot of creativity, ambition, and culture. Everyone has a Jersey story and on Lost in Jersey, we’re here to share them with you.
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REIA Radio

Hosts - Ted Kaasch and Owen Dashner, Producer - Denlis Bertrand

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You're Listening to REIA Radio!! Our hosts Ted Kaasch and Owen Dashner interview some of the best Real Estate Investors and break down their investments in the Omaha metro area both large and small. We get a sneak peak into how these investors create wealth as they share their vast knowledge and experiences, as well as tips and tricks on how to navigate the industry successfully. If you are here to learn from local investors and skip all the BS you are in the right place. Stay tuned and be s ...
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Finding the middle ground on issues that people care about: Frequent guests on the podcast on varying subjects. From masculinity, to Mental Health, to sports, political views, leadership, self reliance. Current news on various subjects from politics to serious events. Episodes: Sunday: Finding The Middle (Local Edition) Monday: Finding The Middle Tuesday: YouTube Shorts Previews (on the YouTube Channel) Wednesday: Guest interview. Thursday: Reviews. Friday: Guest interview. Politics - Debate ...
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The Process

Adam Sommer

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There is no shortage of information. If you want to know "WHAT" is happening choose any news source, at random, and likely they will cover the same stories as any other outlet. But will they have context? Can they explain "WHY?" something is happening? Open conversation is scary. Open conversation can create odd narratives, but it also helps us all better understand our world. The process is a show born from years of experience as both a student of politics and a trial attorney - a combined ...
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John and his wife Marlena have lived in Sedgwick County for over 30 years. John pursued a Bachelor’s degree at the University of Kansas where he studied Political Science and Public Administration. He has been involved in multiple local and national political campaigns. Recently John was an elected member to the Kansas House of Representatives. Today, John is a local business owner and host of The John Whitmer Show, Sunday evenings at 7 on KNSS.
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Liberty Libations

Peaceful Sea Productions

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Liberty Libations drinks its way into the sticky and idiotic world of politics, focusing on current news from around the globe as well as dabbling in cultural issues.And all of this is discussed with drinks in hand and backup drinks close by.
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THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST Episode 81 - Council overspends, local government reorganisation, and special guest Tristan Osborne MP This episode delivers an in-depth look at political issues affecting Kent, with a special focus on local government finances, education (SEND provision), migration policy, and parliamentary perspectives. This episode also…
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Send us a text Join our Newsletter: https://www.themiddlegroundmic.com/newsletter Joe and Joel Bouchard explore how philosophy, music production, and independent thinking shape our lives. This conversation touches on curiosity, the impact of technology on creativity, the challenges of local government, and the long game of urban planning with hydro…
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In this episode, Alex Feria shares his journey from Cuba to Louisville, Kentucky, where he has built a successful career in mortgage lending and hard money investing. He talks about the growth of Louisville’s Cuban community, the challenges of launching and scaling a brokerage, and the values that have helped him build trust and reputation—like doi…
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Three of our favorite segments from the week, in case you missed them. The New ICE (First) | Driverless Cars in NYC (Starts at 43:03) | Why Have Youth Sports Gotten So Intense? (Starts at 1:09:41) If you don't subscribe to the Brian Lehrer Show on iTunes, you can do that here.By WNYC
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Brooklyn is preparing for J’Ouvert and the West Indian Day Parade, celebrations that draw huge crowds. But they have also been marred by violence in recent years. After a mass shooting in Crown Heights earlier this month, the city is relying on violence prevention groups and the NYPD to keep the events safe. WNYC’s Ben Feuerherd joins us to explain…
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Joined this week by Director of Public Policy Grace Gil alongside Leslie Morrow the State Executive Director as well as Brad Jankord Alzheimer's advocate. RIP Rep. Richard Vasgaard, Alzheimer association, preventing Alzheimer's, sorry Taffy, datacenters, Dakota Scout articles, gizzard soap box, how to get more involved with Alzheimer's association,…
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Scoot and Ian Hoch broadcast LIVE from The Presbytere in Jackson Square to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.Scoot and Ian have onKaren Leathem, Head Curator of the Louisiana State Museum,Clancy Dubos, WWL Louisiana political analystLt. Governor Bill NungesserChief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court John L. Weimer,Marc Moria…
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Scoot and Ian Hoch broadcast LIVE from The Presbytere in Jackson Square to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.This hour, Scoot and Ian Hoch have on Steven Maklansky, Executive Management Officer of the Louisiana State Museum, to share their experiences and memories of Hurricane Katrina 20 years ago.…
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A 7th person has died in Central Harlem's ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires' disease. Plus, a federal judge has extended a temporary order requiring U-S Immigration and Customs Enforcement holding rooms in New York City to meet certain conditions. And finally, the story of a Katrina survivor who made a home in New Jersey.…
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Scoot and Ian Hoch broadcast LIVE from The Presbytere in Jackson Square to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.This hour, Scoot and Ian Hoch have Chief Justice of the Louisiana Supreme Court John L. Weimer and Marc Morial, President and CEO of the National Urban League, to share their experiences and memories of Hurricane Katrina …
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The federal takeover of D.C. police is now in its third week, and we were joined on this week’s show by guests with different perspectives on the federal law enforcement surge in the District. Maryland Governor Wes Moore joined the show to weigh in. He has called the federal police takeover “disrespectful” and unconstitutional. Additionally, the Go…
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Scoot and Ian Hoch broadcast LIVE from The Presbytere in Jackson Square to commemorate the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.This hour, Scoot and Ian Hoch have on Karen Leathem, Head Curator of the Louisiana State Museum, Clacny Dubos, WWL Louisiana political analyst, and Lt. Governor Billy Nungessrer to share their experiences and memories of …
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A version of today’s newsletter was originally published in 2022 after the Robb Elementary School shooting in Uvalde, Texas. We are republishing that piece today in light of the mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, which killed two children (an eight- and ten-year-old) and injured 18 others. The details of the tw…
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City council has approved the contentious master agreement to build a new event park at ICE District. Plus, even though it's hot outside, we talk about snow, and bike lanes. All your favourite things. Here are the relevant links for this episode: Fringe festival Record-breaking year for Edmonton Fringe Festival Event park News Release: Master agree…
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More than 200 violence prevention workers will be in Brooklyn this weekend to help keep residents safe during the West Indian Day Parade and J’Ouvert festival. Meanwhile, the Port Authority is cutting AirTrain fares to JFK through Labor Day to ease congestion during one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. Plus, on this week’s transit segmen…
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Isaac, Ari, and Kmele talk about the tragic Catholic school shooting in Minneapolis. Then we discuss how the world and press is revolving around Trump like it's 2017 again. They then talk about how the Ghislaine Maxwell testimony and how it didnt get nearly enough attention. Lastly, some chatter and grievances about clankers and ai robots destroyin…
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Just as Sir Keir Starmer was stealing a few days' summer holiday, Reform unveiled its immigration policy, former Labour heavyweights called for a withdrawal from the European Convention on Human Rights, and Tony Blair popped up in the White House. So with recess nearly over, the prime minister is trying to take back the news agenda starting with a …
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For this "Summer Friday" we've put together some of our favorite conversations this year: Hua Hsu, New Yorker staff writer, professor of English at Bard College and author of the memoir Stay True (September 2022), discusses what college students lose when ChatGPT writes their essays for them and what that says about our evolving understanding of th…
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Peggy Flynn, City Manager for the City of Petaluma, California, joined the podcast to talk about fostering a culture of innovation, transparency, and engagement. She also discussed delivering effective and efficient public services. She shared how the City of Petaluma has evolved, projects her team is working on, and similarities between cattle ran…
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Mayor Eric Adams says he will deploy 1,000 additional police officers to the Bronx following a series of recent shootings. Meanwhile, the Reverend Al Sharpton led hundreds in a march on Wall Street to protest the Trump administration’s effort to roll back diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. Plus, nearly two dozen workers who renovated NYP…
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Send us a text 🔗 Subscribe to our newsletter: www.themiddlegroundmic.com On August 27th, 2025, tragedy struck Minneapolis when a former student opened fire at Annunciation Catholic School, killing two children and wounding eighteen. The suspected shooter, Robin Westman, identified as transgender — sparking immediate political firestorms, culture-wa…
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This week is the sixth and final episode in our series over Parliament’s summer recess, speaking to experts and looking at how Labour have performed in their first year in office in some of the big policy areas, and the biggest has been saved until last; the economy. Fixing the country’s finances was their number one priority when Keir Starmer came…
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John Bolton's home was raided this past week, Libertarians drool. Would randomized citizens be better politicians? AI is helping out the PDF Files, if you know what we mean. In wine there is wisdom; In beer there is freedom; In water there is bacteria Hosted by Jake Green and joined by regulars Steve Hilton, Nick Ciesielski, Zane Placie, & Alden Ha…
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THE KENT POLITICS PODCAST Episode 82 - Special guest Ann Widdecombe, the possible return of international trains to Kent and flags and red crosses In this week's episode: Ashford International Train Services: Dan discusses renewed calls to restore international railway links at Ashford, citing a new Good Growth Foundation report. The return could b…
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Welcome back to Running Mates! The 8th episode of our presidential election series. This episode covers Harding, Coolidge and Hoover. Listen to SD Lt. Governor and historian Tony Venhuizen, along with Murdoc, as they delve into the history of the elections. @Tony_Venhuizen @DakotaTownHall @Murdocj Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more inf…
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Send us a text In this edition of the Local Government News Roundup: Alarm over a disturbing increase in dog attacks in East Gippsland The growth of data centres raises water concerns in Hume An admission that a controversial roundabout should never have been built Funding wins for five regional NSW Councils Compensation calls for sacked Ipswich co…
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A new City Council report finds the borough with the most ghost plates is the Bronx. The illegal plates are tied to speeding vehicles that break traffic laws. The 16th annual Unicycle Festival comes to the city. A new report highlights the inequalities between Brooklyn neighborhoods when it comes to parks, transit and schools. And finally, WNYC’s M…
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On Monday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order instructing the attorney general to prosecute unlawful acts that involve desecrating the American flag. The order directs the attorney general to refer acts involving flag destruction that may violate state or local laws to the relevant local authorities; it also calls for litigation to cl…
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A City Council investigation says the Bronx has the highest concentration of illegal out-of-state license plates used to evade tolls and fines, with one in five sampled vehicles citywide showing fraudulent or missing plates. Meanwhile, Brooklyn Borough President Antonio Reynoso has released a report underscoring sharp disparities across neighborhoo…
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New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she told President Donald Trump there was no need for him to deploy the National Guard to New York City. Hochul, a Democrat, told reporters Tuesday that crime rates are falling and she's amended criminal justice laws the Republican president has attacked. Hochul conveyed the message in a phone call with Trump on Satu…
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