The Brian Mudd Show

The most recent move is a slightly encouraging one for Republicans as we advance deeper into the election season with most states having completed their primaries and also as we begin to near the time when voters begin to pay attention to candidates and issues in advance of November’s Election Day.

Today's Talkbacks: The Fauch & TDS

Interview: China Arms Iran & Record Antisemitism w/Jonathan Savage

Here’s the jobs scorecard over the past year... Jobs taken by the implementation of AI: 192,000 . Jobs directly created by the AI buildout: 175,000 . Jobs added over the past year due to the increased economic growth provided by the AI boom through GDP growth: 1.4 million. You may have heard recently President Trump say that a record number of Americans were working recently...and that’s true. And...

Today's Top Stories - July 29th, 2026

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

Today's Talkbacks - Fauci's Diary & Vetting Candidates

There were an estimated 50,000 Haitians granted TPS in Miami Dade with the highest concentration obviously being in the Little Haiti neighborhood at the time of the Supreme Court ruling. There were approximately 45,000 in Broward with an estimated 18,000 Haitians under TPS in Palm Beach County. These are obviously massive numbers, and it may well be the case that ICE/DHS are hoping that the onset...

Today's Top Stories - July 28th, 2026

There are two sides to stories and one side to facts. On balance, the proposal likely is sensible, although with unincorporated residents likely paying a meaningfully higher tax rate for PBSO – this isn’t an issue that’s going to be popular for about 45% of the community. 

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast. 

Franklin Pierce. Pete Rose. Dan Fouts. Oscar Robinson. Tony Stewart. What do these people have in common? They’re the most famous #14’s in history...or in the case of Franklin Pierce – the only #14 in history as he was the 14th President of the United States. The others were all arguably the best athletes sporting the number 14 in their respective sports historically. My point in mentioning them i...

Today's Top Stories - July 27th, 2026

My first rule of money... Never let your money and emotions cross paths. This story is a weekly wake-up call to show you the near-worst-case scenario for stocks and crypto. Why? So, you can plan your financial future with a cool head, not a racing pulse. The odds of a near-worst case outcome almost certainly won’t happen, however if your plan accounts for it – it can help you manage even the most...

Today's Talkbacks - Attracting Businesses to Florida & PBC's Property Tax Signs

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

It’s during times of adversity that you see what one’s character is made of. And it’s during specific issues that you can see exactly what your local news media is made of.

Today's Top Stories - July 24th, 2026

Clearly there’s been significant, double-digit growth in government spending at the county level above and beyond defensible metrics and even more so within Fire Rescue’s budgeting specifically – though the growth in government above population and inflation adjusted numbers is well below many other local governments including Palm Beach County.  

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

As we reflect on those we’ve lost, please remember the families of our fallen as well. The average age of the fallen is 39; the average tour-of-duty is 10 years. In addition to losing 55 law enforcement professionals in the line-of-duty this year, there are 34 widows and 58 children who’ve lost a parent. Remember to back the badge and spread the word. They need us just as much as we need them. 

The Democrat Majority in Palm Beach County is in jeopardy

Today's Top Stories - July 23rd, 2026

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.  

The biggest storyline in Florida’s political scene continues to be the state’s blue counties becoming far less blue. Palm Beach County represents one of the most significant shifts in the state. Early in this midterm election year, changes in voter registrations will be the most visible sign of political trends within the state.