Calhoun County, TX and Beyond with Kyle Daniel

A conversation with Calhoun County judge candidate Allen Tippit. We discuss various topics in Calhoun County such as the debate on the continual use of tax abatements for industry, emergency management, and the future of funding for county services.

A conversation with oil field and well plugging expert Hawk Dunlap. We discuss his campaign in the Republican primary for a spot on the Texas Railroad Commission. We discuss orphaned or "zombie wells" that are contaminating our aquifers and how Hawk has been in the field fighting to stop it.

A conversation with Holly Taylor candidate for judge on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Holly Taylor is a board certified expert in criminal appellate law. She previously served as the director of the Public integrity and complex crimes division in Travis County and was the first-ever rules attorney for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

The story of Keith Ryen owner of PL-CPR. Keith talks about his journey of creating his own business that teaches a variety of health related classes such as CPR, ACLS, PALS, Baby sitting safety and Wilderness first-aid.

Interview with fisher woman turned activist Dianne Wilson. We discuss the history of the commercial fishing industry and it's decline in Calhoun County. We go from her humble beginnings on her Dad's shrimp boat in Seadrift, Texas to her becoming a nationally recognized activist fighting for environmental justice.

The role of a Radiology tech in rural hospitals.

Excited about some great conversations with anyone I find interesting in Calhoun County.