Conversations Across the Grand Canyon: aka "The Big Gap"

A very eventful start to the summer season has provided a diverse range of topics to discuss.

Transactionalism has become a defining feature in nearly all of America's electoral processes - leaving any semblance of morality to collect dust in the dark corners of memory.

On the cusp of our nation's 250th anniversary, nuanced viewpoints can differ on its often-self-proclaimed title as the greatest nation in history.

For some who have come to call Macon-Bibb County (or Central Georgia) their home, the journey is sometimes partnered with a sense of trepidation that lingers long after residency has been established.

A special purpose local option sales tax, when properly enacted, has economically benefited many local middle Georgia communities. However, when it comes to public safety, communities would be wise to not prioritize things over personnel.

The political divide in America has significantly crossed over into the realms of commerce, sports and entertainment.

America's 250th anniversary year is likely to be dominated by Donald Trump's outsized ego and partisan political vitriol, with little space or opportunity to effectively confront our nation's economic and social issues.

Communities will continue to struggle with a persistent homeless population unless resources are marshalled to provide effective mental health services and dignity-enhancing initiatives.

Writing under the pen name of Troy Solo, Mr. Solomon discusses the focus of his newly published motivational book titled THE SOLO CODE: 7 Rules for Moving Smart, Staying Hungry, and Winning On Your Own Terms.

Political violence has now become a constant and viable threat to the orderly functions of government, leaving a significant number of our populace in a state of stress and anxiety.

How much political violence can we, as a nation, tolerate before we crack under the strain of vengeance, intolerance, and incivility?

A selective overview of the host's background and expectations, providing the listener some context and insight into the podcast's mission and focus.

Highlighting the challenges of public safety professionals, particularly in the specialized area of emergency management, in an era of natural disasters that are increasing in frequency.