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In this episode of Talk Of The Town, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Jodi Ogilvy - Hope Joyce Nardulli - World Affairs Council of Central Illinois Kim McCullough - Gift of Hope See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Gina Gillmore-Wolter of the New Salem Lincoln League joined Springfield's Morning News Friday to talk about efforts to restore Lincoln's New Salem. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Sen. Jil Tracy (R-Quincy) joined Patrick this morning to discuss efforts to reduce the state's skyrocketing property tax burden. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Jodi Ogilvy of Hope joined Springfield's Morning News to talk about the organization's Black Tie and Black Jack "A Night of Hope" event on March 8. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

On this episode of Pulse Of The Prairie, the host, Trent R. Nelson, and local Sierra Club leaders Nick Dodson and Don Hanrahan talked about Sangamon County, Mahomet, CO2 sequestration updates, Donald Trump, and what that means for the environment, and more!    Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbors and loved ones have the gift of knowledge. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr...

Erik Davis, Managing Editor of Fandango.com stops by for his weekly chat. This week Erik talks the Oscars this weekend, does Marvel have a overarching storytelling problem, how excited are you for Andor season 2 and how anxiety inducing is Last Breath.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illinois State Fair Manager Rebecca Clark, the speaker at Friday's Citizen's Club program, joined Patrick to discuss improvements to the Fair and how to make it an attraction that meets the future needs of fairgoers.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Illinois Community College Board Executive Director Brian Durham joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss Governor Pritzker's proposal to allow community colleges to award some Bachelor's degrees See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former GOP operative turned pro-Democracy activist Reed Galen, who writes "The Home Front" Substack joins Patrick to talk about a feckless Congress and if the DOGE efforts to cut government have merit. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chicago Tribune Reporter Dan Petrella joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss a new audit of the state's healthcare program for illegal immigrants showing major cost overruns. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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: Area residents were holding out hope that the Joann fabrics store in Springfield would survive the retailer's pl...

On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, about Illinois, JB Pritzker, how Trump Administration policies are already starting to impact people, plus some new perspective state legislation, and more! Don't forget to subscribe and share; don't forget to keep shining that light on Illinois state governme...

Sen. Chapin Rose (R-Mahomet) was a guest on Springfield's Morning News to discuss what the closure of Health Alliance insurance means to state employees and the "hocus pocus" in Governor Pritzker's budget proposal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

State Rep. Kam Buckner (D-Chicago), one of the new state budget negotiators, joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss state finances, a tax increase, and whether Republicans should be at the table. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Golf journalist Kyle Porter of  normalsport.com  joined Patrick Pfingsten to talk about the PGA Tour and LIV Golf, the TGL, and who the second best golfer in the world is.  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: Jodi Ogilvy - Hope For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with Hope's own Jodi Ogilvy about what the institution does, as well as its origins, why helping people is so vitally important, the upcmong Black Tie and Blackjack event this March 8, and so much more! Share and subscribe, and ensure that your neighbo...

Former State Representative Mike Zalewski joined Patrick on Springfield's Morning News to talk about the state budget process and how difficult of a time Democrats will have getting across the finish line this spring. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Former State Journal-Register reporter and columnist Bernie Schoenburg joined Springfield's Morning News after news that former Governor Jim Edgar has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning 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: Railroad relocation, the Pillsbury Mill, and more north-end innovations Amazon and Lays warehouse updates The Old State Capitol, and...

Former Illinois Republican Party Chairman Pat Brady joined Springfield Morning News to analyze Governor Pritzker's rhetoric and ambitions and infighting in the GOP See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

National Review columnist Noah Rothman joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss DOGE, and the lack of a Democratic response to the Trump administration's actions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Actress Melissa Rauch stops by to chat about what she terms a "new-boot" of Night Court. She also discusses her time on Big Bang Theory, how fun it was to make "The Bronze" and would she appear on any future Big Bang Theory spinoffs.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In this episode of Talk Of The Town, Trent R. Nelson talks with: Ryan McCrady - Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance Tara Matheson - ImpactLife See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.