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Diocese of Springfield Bishop Thomas Paprocki joined Springfield's Morning News Friday to discuss the selection of Pope Leo XIV and what it means for the future of the church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illinois Times reporter Scott Reeder joined Patrick to discuss fallout from Kristi Noem's visit to Springfield and pushback for invoking the murder of Springfield activist Emma Shafer. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host speaks with: Lou Bart - YMCA Trent R. Nelson spoke with the Y's Lou Bart for their monthly chat concerning the upcoming schedule of events for the Y, and all the wonderful programs and opportunities that it provides for the community, its adults, and its children! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have...

Erik Davis, Managing Editor of Fandango.com, stops by for his weekly chat. This week Erik discusses Marvel's new title for the Thunderbolts and the marketing that has come with it, the granular level of Andor in the Star Wars universe, what to expect in theaters this summer and some under the radar films hitting theaters this weekend.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See...

Washington Monthly magazine Political Editor Bill Scher joins Patrick to talk about internal conflicts between Democratic primary voters and how it could impact the Senate race in Illinois or the 2028 presidential race.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former State Journal-Register reporter and columnist Bernie Schoenburg talks about Governor Jim Edgar's first public comments since his cancer diagnosis and his reactions to Kristi Noem's Springfield comments.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chicago Tribune reporter Jeremy Gorner discusses Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's Springfield folly and where big issues stand at the Capitol.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host speaks with: Ally Lopshire - American Cancer Society CAN Trent R. Nelson spoke with Ally Lopshire of the ACSCAN concerning the cancer society, the legislation they are pushing for, why it's so important to get screened, and much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge. You can...

Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about. Topics Discussed In This Interview: Sangamon County is now home to the largest solar power development east of the Mississippi River. On April 30, S...

On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, about the state of Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker, Donald Trump, how tariffs are set to impact ports and farms, Michael Madigan, and more! Don't forget to subscribe and share; don't forget to keep shining that light on Illinois state government! See omnystudio...

Lee Enterprises reporter Brenden Moore joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem's Springfield visit and the growing U.S. Senate field.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former State Representative Mike Zalewski joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the difficulty for Democrats to settle on a state budget and the growing field to replace Dick Durbin in the Senate. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host speaks with: Taryn Grant - Springfield Youth Performance Group Trent R. Nelson spoke with the Springfield Youth Performance Group's Taryn Grant regarding the upcoming summer schedule, what they've been up to recently, and all the wonderful programs and opportunities that the SYPG provides for the community with all year long! Share and...

NBC Chicago Reporter Mary Ann Ahern checks in from Rome where she is covering the Papal conclave. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former Illinois GOP Chair Pat Brady joined Springfield's Morning News to handicap the U.S. Senate race and weighs in on whether Republicans can compete statewide in 2026. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host talks with: Molly Berendt and Brandy Stabler - Compass for Kids Trent R. Nelson speaks with Molly Berendt and Brandy Stabler of Compass For Kids about love, supporting children, what the organization does, what it's like to be recognized by the federal government, how it all began, and so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that...

The Noblest Motive is a podcast where hosts Rocki and Trent Nelson talk about the most pressing issues of the moment and break them down so everyone can understand.  In this episode, Rocki and Trent discuss change and how it can effect your day to day life.    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Brad Cole, the CEO of the Illinois Municipal League and former Deputy Chief of Staff to former Gov. George Ryan shared thoughts and memories of working with and remaining close to Ryan after the former Governor passed away Friday at 91. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Rick Pearson of the Chicago Tribune joined Patrick to discuss George Ryan's career in public office, Governor JB Pritzker's bomb throwing, and if Pritzker's team is trying to clear the field for Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton's senate run. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Scott Reeder of the Illinois Times, who covered George Ryan as Governor, joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Ryan's time in office and his memories of covering the former Governor. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host talks with: Cinda Klickna - The Sangamon County Historical Society For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with Sangamon County Historical Society President Cinda Klickna concerning this year's schedule of events, what the organization does, plus so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved...

In this episode of Talk Of The Town, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Jim Watts  - ImpactLife Amy Beadle - Visit Springfield Cinda Klickna - Sangamon County Historical Society See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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In this episode of Talk Of The Town, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Brent Schwoerer - Engrained Brewing Company Patrick McConnell - Catholic Charities of Springfield Tara Nickerson - Special Olympics of Illinois See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Let's Talk Cosmetic Dentistry:  Sleep Appliance - 05/03/25 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.