#745 | Tuesday, October 06, 2026 | The Political Spotlight

October 6th, 2026  |  3 hrs 5 mins

Brandon Garrett, citizen oversight, citizen power, city council public hearing, city council votes, council leadership, dale basham, dan ridenour, delaware county republican party, east central indiana, government accountability, government transparency, indiana politics, jerry dishman, leaked text messages, local government, local political figures, local politics, mayor dan ridenour, muncie, muncie city council, muncie city council meeting, muncie democrats, muncie indiana, muncie politics, muncie republicans, october 5 2026, political controversy, political fallout, political maneuvering, public meetings, ro selvey, shifting political power, text messages, tim overton, william mcintosh

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#744 | Sunday, October 04, 2026 | The Political Spotlight

October 4th, 2026  |  1 hr 50 mins

citizen engagement, citizen power, city council leadership, city council meeting, east central indiana, government accountability, government transparency, indiana politics, local government, local political figures, local politics, muncie, muncie city council, muncie indiana, muncie politics, october 5 2026, political buzz, political controversy, political developments, political rumors, social media politics

In this 744th episode, Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey discusses the upcoming Muncie City Council meeting on Monday, October 5, 2026. Will this meeting remain calm, or will it continue down the path of insanity seen in the last several? Then, Bilbrey examines the recent buzz on social media about several local political figures. Is something significant developing—or is it much ado about nothing? Bilbrey breaks down what's being said, what may actually matter, and what to watch for as Muncie politics heats up. #ThePoliticalSpotlight