Next Steps Show

In this episode, we are privileged to welcome a distinguished figure in political circles, Hon Spencer Chretien. Currently serving as the Associate Director of the 2025 Presidential Transition Project at The Heritage Foundation and a former Special Assistant to President Donald J. Trump, Chretien brings a wealth of expertise from his extensive background in government and policy-focused organizati...

Within the hallowed halls of the New York Assembly, a vigorous debate on criminal justice reform is underway, underscored by the somber backdrop of NYPD officer Jonathan Diller's tragic death. Republicans, resolute in their commitment to law and order, are pushing for stringent penalties and the reinstatement of the death penalty for the most heinous crimes, confronting Democrats who doubt the eff...

Welcome to today’s episode of the Next Steps Show with Peter Vazquez. We have a special guest, el Señor Jordan Stenzel, a committed single parent running for the Greece Central School Board. With deep roots in public health and education, Señor Stenzel is passionate about enriching the district with enhanced safety measures, better resources, and a stronger sense of community. In our conversation,...

Welcome to this episode of the Next Steps Show with Peter Vazquez. We explore the intricate and pivotal world of permits, licenses, and constitutional freedoms, weaving through the fabric of public order and personal rights in the United States. We begin by delving into the civic backbone of our communities: permits and licenses. These documents are more than just bureaucratic paperwork; they are...

Celebrating 211 years of transformation! Gates, NY has evolved from a quaint rural area to a vibrant community, guided by leaders such as the current Supervisor, Cosmo Giunta, and a dedicated town board, along with their predecessors. Today, we're proud to honor two exceptional figures, Bill Gillette and Jim VanBrederode, whose tireless efforts have significantly shaped our town. Bill Gillette, a...

We spotlight Gary Stout, a dedicated champion of quintessential American principles such as faith, patriotism, and family. His advocacy highlights the critical role of the First and Second Amendments in safeguarding freedom and justice. These constitutional protections not only embody the spirit of American democracy but also reinforce the values that Stout passionately upholds in his commitment t...

In this episode, we delve into the crucial importance of participating in the political framework of a representative republic, as highlighted by the compelling narrative of Legislator Virginia McIntyre. Her journey exemplifies the significant influence that committed individuals can exert through active participation. McIntyre's integration of faith, politics, and entrepreneurship into her public...

Welcome to the Next Steps Show with Peter Vazquez! We are diving into uncovering timeless wisdom and exploring its relevance to the pressing issues of our time, including the "trapped in place" economy affecting many hardworking Americans. We are reminded of the fundamental importance of respecting authority and adhering to principles of righteousness. Rulers are depicted not as adversaries to mor...

In this episode, we shine a spotlight on Pastor Jose Rodriguez, an individual whose dedication and passion have illuminated the path for countless souls over the decades. He is the cornerstone of Bible Baptist Temple Church since 1977 and embodies the essence of spiritual guidance and educational leadership. With over four decades of unwavering commitment, our guest has not only been a beacon of h...

We are honored to spotlight an individual whose career journey embodies the essence of commitment to fairness and integrity. Born and raised in the Rochester area and a distinguished graduate of the University of Notre Dame and Albany Law School, she first made her mark as a criminal defense attorney, advocating passionately for those charged with offenses. However, recognizing a deeper calling on...

Your host, tu Conservative NuyoRican, Peter Vazquez, delves into significant and timely issues that beckon us towards understanding, equality, and actionable innovation. We are focusing on pivotal moments and topics, starting with a reflection on the importance of recognizing both the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination and World Down Syndrome Day, observed annually on M...

Join us on this episode as our host, Peter Vazquez, tu Conservative NuyoRican, extends a warm welcome to a distinguished guest, Lt. Col. (Ret) Allen B. West. A combat veteran and former U.S. Representative, Lt. Col. West's remarkable journey from the vibrant streets of Atlanta to the strategic corridors of military command and the esteemed halls of Congress exemplifies a life dedicated to the serv...

Welcome to the Next Steps Show with your host, Peter Vazquez, tu conservative NuyoRican dedicated to empowering and inspiring individuals to achieve equilibrium in their pursuits of Faith, Politics, and Entrepreneurship. Under the leadership of Governor Hochul and echoed by local officials, the alignment with President Biden's policies presents a direct attack on our community's prosperity, safety...

Welcome to the Next Steps Show with Peter Vazquez, tu Conservative NuyoRican. This episode features Kimberly DeRosa, a beacon of hope and change for New York's 135th Assembly District. Amidst challenges, Kimberly's transition from community advocate to political candidate showcases American resilience. Our conversation navigates through critical topics, including educational policies, parental rig...

In this episode, we explore critical viewpoints on poverty and empowerment with Star Parker, founder of CURE. Parker asserts the "rule of welfare" doesn't lift individuals out of poverty but rather ensnares them in dependency, arguing against the effectiveness of traditional welfare systems. She emphasizes that the war on poverty often neglects individual agency, suggesting that a crucial step out...

In this episode, we're diving into a reflection that marks a significant moment in recent history, a moment that, for many, felt like a cinematic unraveling of reality. Four years ago, the world was thrust into an unprecedented situation as COVID-19 lockdowns commenced, dramatically altering the rhythm of daily life and pushing societies into what felt like a dystopian scenario. Ayesha Kreutz, sit...

In a world increasingly captivated by the allure of technological advancement, the intersection of digital innovation and personal identity has given rise to a novel concept: electronic tattoos and ingestible devices. I am Peter Vazquez, your conservative NuyoRican host, delving into these cutting-edge developments with a discerning eye. In this episode, we explore the implications of using electr...

The narrative of a culture war that seeks to transform our society from one characterized by faith, innovation, prosperity, and growth into a landscape dominated by victimhood, dependency, and economic stagnation prompts serious reflection. As we find ourselves questioning the integrity of our Constitution and the marginalization of core American values like God, country, and family, the situation...

In this episode, we dive deep into the ongoing culture battle with host Peter Vazquez, your conservative NuyoRican, as he explores the seismic shifts in American society. We ask: Has the progressive left already secured victory in its campaign to transition our culture from one rooted in faith, innovation, prosperity, and growth, to a culture characterized by victimhood, dependency, and stagnation...

In this episode, your Conservative NuyoRican engages in an enlightening conversation with Pastor Steve Finley, lead pastor at Come to Life Bible Church in Gates, New York. Under Pastor Finley's leadership, the church's Youth Ministry has witnessed remarkable growth, expanding from a modest group of 10 youths to an engaged community of 35 young individuals. This significant development is largely d...

Welcome to the Next Steps Show, where we navigate the intricate pathways of faith, politics, and entrepreneurship. Your host, Peter Vazquez, your conservative NuyoRican, committed to unraveling the complexities of today's world through the lens of our cherished freedoms and representative governance. Today, we find ourselves at a critical juncture in our nation's history, questioning the very fabr...

In this episode, we journey through the life and aspirations of Judith Hobbs, a beacon of commitment and hope for the town of Avon. Born and raised in this cherished community, Judith's narrative is deeply interwoven with the fabric of the town, tracing back to her parents—her father, a proud Avon local, and her mother, a native of Caledonia across the river. This blend of local heritage and cross...

Welcome to a thought-provoking conversation where history, politics, and values converge. Your host, Peter Vazquez, your conservative NuyoRican navigates the intricate mosaic of American life and its impact on our nation's tapestry. We are honored to have Dr. Alveda King, a towering figure whose life work resonates with the spirit of her legendary family, joining us to explore the contours of Amer...

Welcome to this insightful episode of our series, where we shine a light on individuals making a profound impact on our community and beyond. We are honored to host a distinguished guest, Terris E. Todd, whose career is a testament to dedicated public service and leadership. Todd's journey from an educator to an advocate for educational excellence, particularly as the Executive Director of the Whi...

In this episode, we delve into the rich tapestry of political engagement within small town America, focusing on the Village of Avon, situated in Livingston County, New York. This village presents a unique case study in local political dynamics, far removed from the broad strokes of national political discourse. Jim Harrington, a dedicated member of the Town Council, emerges as a significant figure...