Town Hall Forum #3 w/Donald Rainwater (L) Candidate for Governor of Indiana (7p - Thursday 10.17.24)

October 17th, 2024  |  1 hr 1 min

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This 'SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST' is the third and final Town Hall Forum (in this series) with Donald Rainwater, the Libertarian Candidate for Governor of the State of Indiana. Citizens, yet again, had a chance to submit questions to Candidate Rainwater so he could answer them during the LIVE program.

Town Hall Forum #2 w/Donald Rainwater (L) Candidate for Governor of Indiana (7p - Thursday 09.12.24)

September 12th, 2024  |  1 hr 2 mins

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This 'SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST' is the second of three Town Hall Forums with Donald Rainwater, the Libertarian Candidate for Governor of the State of Indiana. It was another chance for citizens to submit questions to Candidate Rainwater so he could answer them during the LIVE program.

#266 | So, Solar... We Meet Again! | The Political Spotlight

August 20th, 2024  |  1 hr 54 mins

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The Great Solar Debate has cropped up again in Delaware County, Indiana: Citizens v Citizens v Industrial Solar Company Employees v Public Officials. And it's just getting started!

Who knew what and when? The one thing that can be said is that the citizens are better organized and better informed! The question is, where will we go from here?

#265 | The Muncie - Anderson Race to Insanity! | The Political Spotlight

August 19th, 2024  |  1 hr 59 mins

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Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey welcomes contributing correspondent Dr. Katherine Callahan to discuss the political insanity in Muncie, Delaware County, Indiana, and Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, in the late summer of 2024.

#264 | Hell Week... er uh Month, or Summer... I Mean Term! - Hell Term! | The Political Spotlight

August 18th, 2024  |  1 hr 39 mins

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The City of Muncie and Mayor Dan Ridenour have hit a rough patch! Nothing seems to be going their way lately. The newest "bad news" comes in the form of a judge's ruling ordering the City of Muncie Police Department to reinstate two police officers the City terminated at the beginning of the year.

#263 | Always a Fight vs Always Right! | The Political Spotlight

August 15th, 2024  |  2 hrs 16 mins

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Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey breaks down a "painful" Redevelopment Commission meeting before discussing a few newer aspects of the ongoing "Security Breach" that the City of Muncie, Indiana, is going through!

He also mentions a political forum he hosted with Donald Rainwater, the Libertarian Candidate for Governor of Indiana.

Town Hall Forum #1 w/Donald Rainwater (L) Candidate for Governor of Indiana (7p - Thursday 08.15.24)

August 15th, 2024  |  1 hr 2 mins

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This 'SPECIAL LIVE BROADCAST' is the first of three Town Hall Forums with Donald Rainwater, the Libertarian Candidate for Governor of the State of Indiana. It was another chance for citizens to submit questions to Candidate Rainwater so he could answer them during the LIVE program. There are two more Town Hall Forums similar to this (one in September and the other in October).

#262 | Cutting Through the "Ridenour-Noise!" | The Political Spotlight

August 14th, 2024  |  2 hrs 1 min

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The Political Spotlight team continues to discuss the serious issues that continue to "pop up" in the City of Muncie, Indiana. Mayor Ridenour and his Administration continue to disappoint both their employees and the citizens they are supposed to be working for!

Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews a meeting and then talks about an upcoming meeting he will attend!

#261 | Lt Gov Candidates Come Up Short & Muncie Deals w/a Security Breach | The Political Spotlight

August 13th, 2024  |  1 hr 29 mins

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A Debate was held for the three candidates running for Lieutenant Governor of the State of Indiana, and it was a disaster! None of the candidates did very well, which is not good for anyone. From there, more BREAKING NEWS comes out of Muncie, Indiana. This time, it is a "Data Privacy Security Breach." The City's HR Director received an email asking for sensitive data, and instead of doing her due diligence, she simply sent the information back to the email that happened to be a scammer! And to cap it all off, Henry County Sheriff John Sproles continues to prove what a genius he is!

#260 | Whole Lotta Shakin' Going On! | The Political Spotlight

August 12th, 2024  |  54 mins 53 secs

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As usual, it has been a busy couple of days. "Whole Lotta Shakin' is Going On!" This episode is like a stream-of-consciousness. Musk/Trump Twitter Spaces' LIVE interview was shut down by a DDOS attack. Crowd sizes, pictures, and AI - How can we trust what we see from now on? The local race for Delaware County Circuit Court 2 Judge is heating up! Various Muncie items are discussed, and we look forward to the busy week!

#259 | The Coming Budget Battle! | The Political Spotlight

August 8th, 2024  |  1 hr 4 mins

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It's almost time for the various towns, cities, and counties throughout Indiana (and elsewhere) to start working through preparing the budget for next year (2025). And it seems like a "budget battle" is coming for some. Is the City of Muncie preparing for a "looming financial crisis?" Also, the Democratic Candidate for Governor of the State of Indiana was interviewed by 93.1 wibc and it was an interesting interview.

#258 | Strong Communication!? | The Political Spotlight

August 7th, 2024  |  2 hrs 1 min

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BREAKING NEWS out of the City of Muncie, Indiana! Mayor Dan Ridenour's 5th Communications Director left that position, and in quick order, a 6th Communications Director was hired. For the first time in four and a half years, communications might become a priority for the embattled Administration. Next up, a Muncie Board of Works meeting is discussed, and it appears as though the Madison County, Indiana Republican Party Chairman has found more trouble, this time due to the Party's financial filings.

#257 | The Property Tax Plan Review | The Political Spotlight

August 6th, 2024  |  2 hrs 46 secs

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The Political Spotlight team breaks down the various "Property Tax REFORM Plans" pushed by the candidates running for Governor of Indiana during the 2024 General Election. They review plans from (Republican Candidate) Indiana Senator Mike Braun and (Libertarian Candidate) Donald Rainwater. (Democratic Candidate) Dr. Jennifer McCormick has yet to release a plan as of the broadcast of this episode! The team also reviews a (Plan B) "Property Tax REFORM Plan" that Republican lackey State Representative JD Prescott is trying to sell to someone; no one is quite sure! The bottom line is that it's just more of the same political games for the citizens of Indiana.

#256 | The AFTER Party! | The Political Spotlight

August 5th, 2024  |  2 hrs 27 mins

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Monday, August 5th, 2024, was a BUSY day, "politically speaking!" Meetings were held all over East Central Indiana, and the fight between the "good and bad" raged on, with a very thin line between the two! Contributing correspondents Audie Barber and Dr. Katherine Callahan, along with host Kristopher H. Bilbrey and producer Kate, help push this episode along and give the very best in political commentary.

#255 | Council and Election Board Meetings, & a Plan B Tax Plan Discussion | The Political Spotlight

August 4th, 2024  |  1 hr 2 secs

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Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey details a very busy week, politically speaking! (Muncie, Indiana... Madison County, Indiana... State of Indiana...)

#254 | And to That Sproles Said... | The Political Spotlight

August 1st, 2024  |  1 hr 55 mins

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In this episode, Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews a legal filling called: 'MEMORANDUM OF LAW IN SUPPORT OF DEFENDANT'S CROSS-MOTION SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND RESPONSE IN OPPOSITION TO PLAINTIFF'S MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGEMENT.' It was filed by the attorney representing Henry County, Indiana, Sheriff John M. Sproles, in the Federal Civil Rights violation lawsuit Bilbrey v Sproles # 1:23-cv-01259-RLY-MJD. The suit was filed in the United States District Court Southern District of Indiana - Indianapolis Division. The suit filed by Bilbrey against Henry County Sheriff John M. Sproles is for a 'First Amendment Rights Violation.