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Join the discussion and help change the world, one conversation at a time!
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  <title>#544 | It Is... What It Is! | The Political Spotlight</title>
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  <itunes:author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey summarizes the recently concluded Muncie City Council meeting (Thursday, October 16, 2025). #ThePoliticalSpotlight</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey summarizes the recently concluded Muncie City Council meeting (Thursday, October 16, 2025).&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;This episode is connected to Ep 538:&lt;br&gt;
Link: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Link to the most recent Muncie City Council Meeting (10.16.25):&lt;br&gt;
Link: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Link to the Muncie City Council Meeting (10.06.25):&lt;br&gt;
Link: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;============================&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;VIDEO version of Ep 544: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey summarizes the recently concluded Muncie City Council meeting (Thursday, October 16, 2025).</p>

<p>This episode is connected to Ep 538:<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38</a></p>

<p>Link to the most recent Muncie City Council Meeting (10.16.25):<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q</a></p>

<p>Link to the Muncie City Council Meeting (10.06.25):<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ</a></p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 544: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q</a></p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey summarizes the recently concluded Muncie City Council meeting (Thursday, October 16, 2025).</p>

<p>This episode is connected to Ep 538:<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/GEkuOr7na38</a></p>

<p>Link to the most recent Muncie City Council Meeting (10.16.25):<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q</a></p>

<p>Link to the Muncie City Council Meeting (10.06.25):<br>
Link: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/tImdAdPtOgQ</a></p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 544: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/PAzg_6K-87Q</a></p>

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  <title>#538 | Muncie City Government Is on Cruise (OUT OF) Control! | The Political Spotlight</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2025 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey breaks down a wildly intense Muncie City Council meeting that took place on October 6, 2025. The meeting just concluded, and it was truly extraordinary! Bilbrey offers the best political commentary around! #ThePoliticalSpotlight</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;The Muncie City Council meeting just wrapped up, and wow, it was really something!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Tune in to this 538th episode of 'The Political Spotlight' as Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey breaks down the meeting piece by piece with the best political commentary around!&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>The Muncie City Council meeting just wrapped up, and wow, it was really something!</p>

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  <title>#532 | A Demand &amp; a Deadline in Muncie! | The Political Spotlight</title>
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  <author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</author>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey provides an update on the situation in Muncie, Indiana, following the city council's demand that the mayor give them a letter or email from the new insurance provider, detailing the latest figures and proposed savings for the city. That demand also had a deadline — Friday, September 26, 2025, which passed. Did Mayor Ridenour meet the deadline, or did he resist the Council's request? Where does everything currently stand, and what are the next steps for both sides? Tune in to find out! #ThePoliticalSpotlight</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey provides an update on the situation in Muncie, Indiana, following the city council's demand that the mayor give them a letter or email from the new insurance provider, detailing the latest figures and proposed savings for the city.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;That demand also had a deadline — Friday, September 26, 2025, which passed. Did Mayor Ridenour meet the deadline, or did he resist the Council's request?&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Where does everything currently stand, and what are the next steps for both sides? Tune in to find out!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;============================&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;VIDEO version of Ep 532: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey provides an update on the situation in Muncie, Indiana, following the city council&#39;s demand that the mayor give them a letter or email from the new insurance provider, detailing the latest figures and proposed savings for the city.</p>

<p>That demand also had a deadline — Friday, September 26, 2025, which passed. Did Mayor Ridenour meet the deadline, or did he resist the Council&#39;s request?</p>

<p>Where does everything currently stand, and what are the next steps for both sides? Tune in to find out!</p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 532: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44</a></p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey provides an update on the situation in Muncie, Indiana, following the city council&#39;s demand that the mayor give them a letter or email from the new insurance provider, detailing the latest figures and proposed savings for the city.</p>

<p>That demand also had a deadline — Friday, September 26, 2025, which passed. Did Mayor Ridenour meet the deadline, or did he resist the Council&#39;s request?</p>

<p>Where does everything currently stand, and what are the next steps for both sides? Tune in to find out!</p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 532: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/2D22z4gmL44</a></p>

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  <title>#519 | September 8, 2025 - Muncie City Council Meeting Review! | The Political Spotlight</title>
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  <pubDate>Mon, 08 Sep 2025 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</author>
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  <itunes:episode>519</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>#519 | September 8, 2025 - Muncie City Council Meeting Review! | The Political Spotlight</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:subtitle>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews and gives his commentary on the Muncie, Indiana, City Council meeting from Monday, September 8, 2025. #ThePoliticalSpotlight</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews and gives his commentary on the Muncie, Indiana, City Council meeting from Monday, September 8, 2025.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;============================&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews and gives his commentary on the Muncie, Indiana, City Council meeting from Monday, September 8, 2025.</p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 519: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/DXNJlFRmUGQ" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/DXNJlFRmUGQ</a></p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey reviews and gives his commentary on the Muncie, Indiana, City Council meeting from Monday, September 8, 2025.</p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 519: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/DXNJlFRmUGQ" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/DXNJlFRmUGQ</a></p>

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  <title>#518 | Come One Come All to the Muncie City Council Mtg (Monday 09.08.25)! | The Political Spotlight</title>
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  <pubDate>Sun, 07 Sep 2025 21:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
  <author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</author>
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  <itunes:episode>518</itunes:episode>
  <itunes:title>#518 | Come One Come All to the Muncie City Council Mtg (Monday 09.08.25)! | The Political Spotlight</itunes:title>
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  <itunes:author>Kristopher H. Bilbrey, Brandon Rudd, &amp; Kate Thornburg (The Political Spotlight)</itunes:author>
  <itunes:subtitle>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey stresses the importance of Muncie residents attending the upcoming city council meeting scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025. He also updates on the Muncie "Till-Pond" project and the arrests made at a Town Hall meeting held in Warrick County by Indiana's Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025. #ThePoliticalSpotlight</itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey issues his final call to action for the Muncie City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025. The meeting begins at 645 p.m., and Muncie residents are encouraged to attend to voice their opinions on the proposed 2026 budget and Resolution 16-25. Resolution 16-25 initiates the process to build a second fire station, before the first one is completed. This second station, costing $11.5 million, raises concerns for Bilbrey and should do the same for others.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;From there, Bilbrey covers two follow-up pieces.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The first relates to the "Till-Pond" project in Muncie.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;The second involves the arrests made during a Town Hall meeting held in Warrick County by Indiana's Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;============================&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;VIDEO version of Ep 518: &lt;a href="https://youtube.com/live/2MuZSxXgyE0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://youtube.com/live/2MuZSxXgyE0&lt;/a&gt; . . .&lt;/p&gt;

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey issues his final call to action for the Muncie City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025. The meeting begins at 645 p.m., and Muncie residents are encouraged to attend to voice their opinions on the proposed 2026 budget and Resolution 16-25. Resolution 16-25 initiates the process to build a second fire station, before the first one is completed. This second station, costing $11.5 million, raises concerns for Bilbrey and should do the same for others.</p>

<p>From there, Bilbrey covers two follow-up pieces.</p>

<p>The first relates to the &quot;Till-Pond&quot; project in Muncie.</p>

<p>The second involves the arrests made during a Town Hall meeting held in Warrick County by Indiana&#39;s Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.</p>

<p>============================</p>

<p>VIDEO version of Ep 518: <a href="https://youtube.com/live/2MuZSxXgyE0" rel="nofollow">https://youtube.com/live/2MuZSxXgyE0</a> . . .</p>

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    <![CDATA[<p>Host Kristopher H. Bilbrey issues his final call to action for the Muncie City Council meeting scheduled for Monday, September 8, 2025. The meeting begins at 645 p.m., and Muncie residents are encouraged to attend to voice their opinions on the proposed 2026 budget and Resolution 16-25. Resolution 16-25 initiates the process to build a second fire station, before the first one is completed. This second station, costing $11.5 million, raises concerns for Bilbrey and should do the same for others.</p>

<p>From there, Bilbrey covers two follow-up pieces.</p>

<p>The first relates to the &quot;Till-Pond&quot; project in Muncie.</p>

<p>The second involves the arrests made during a Town Hall meeting held in Warrick County by Indiana&#39;s Lt. Governor, Micah Beckwith, on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.</p>

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