We found 5 episodes of The Political Spotlight with the tag “local government”.
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#264 | Hell Week... er uh Month, or Summer... I Mean Term! - Hell Term! | The Political Spotlight
August 18th, 2024 | 1 hr 39 mins
chief nathan sloan, city of muncie, city police, cocaine, contract, delaware county circuit court judge, deputy chief chris deegan, deputy chief melissa criswell, district 2 city councilor nora powell, drug abuse, drug test, fop, indiana, judge, judge john feick, local government, local politics, mpd, muncie city police, narcotics, officer jonathan powell, officer lance clay, police department
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.
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#248 | Mr. President - Mr. Mayor - Messrs Bilbrey & Rudd | The Political Spotlight
July 24th, 2024 | 1 hr 59 mins
62 jobs leave muncie, biden, biden ends his campaign for re-election, biden v trump, economic development, election 2024, factory closes down, lame duck, local government, muncie indiana, oval office, president joe biden, presidential address to the nation, trump, trump v biden
President Joe Biden addresses the nation from the Oval Office at 8 p.m. (ET), and the team discusses that "production." Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey then discusses a significant job loss in Muncie, Indiana. What could Mayor Dan Ridenour have done to stop that loss? What needs to be done to prevent the next loss?
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#247 | THAT'S THE JOB! | The Political Spotlight
July 23rd, 2024 | 2 hrs 9 mins
2024 primary election recount, delaware county, delaware county council meeting, local government, local politics, muncie, that's the job
This episode is a straightforward review & analysis of the July 2024 meeting of the Delaware County Council & the 2024 Primary Election Recount... both taking place on Tuesday, July 23rd, 2024. Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey also uses his "COMMON SENSE" superpower to explain what it means to be an elected official!
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#246 | Meetings, Processes, & Election Integrity! | The Political Spotlight
July 22nd, 2024 | 2 hrs 14 mins
anderson, corruption, county council meeting, delaware county, election board meeting, election integrity, indiana, local government, madison county, muncie, us secret service
Anything and everything that could be happening politically right now is happening — it's really hot at the moment! Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey and contributing correspondent Dr. Katherine Callahan break down the goings on of the Madison County Election Board, the Delaware County Election Board, the Recount Commission, and the Delaware County Council! And that doesn't even touch all the insanity at the federal level!
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#243 | Muncie... is an Idiot! | The Political Spotlight
July 17th, 2024 | 1 hr 41 mins
bad news, board of works, cheerleaders, city council, city if muncie, city parks, communication, dan'atics, dr horton, good news, idiot, indiana, live streaming meetings, local government, muncie is an idiot, muncie mayor dan ridenour, muncie redevelopment commission, trump assassination attempt
"Muncie is an Idiot!" Somehow it was able to suck the life and joy out of Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey, even though he woke up in a good mood! But that is what Mayor Dan Ridenour and his "Dan'atics" do! They celebrate that he is making communication and transparency worse and that there is ZERO accountability for anything that goes on in the city government!