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5/18 Walter Hudson joins us from the Legislature

Walter Hudson joins us from the Legislature. Is the normalization of pedophilia to be expected? Gov Walz has not proposed a new gas tax but he thinks it’s a pretty good idea. Johnny Heidt with guitar news. Heard On The Show: State committee reaches deal on proposed bill that includes rebate checks, social security tax…

Another helicopter? Why choppers rule DC skies

Helicopter noise is a sonic mainstay of the D.C. region with more than 80 helicopters flying overhead per day. But for some this sound of copter blades is oppressive and damaging, sparking lawmakers like DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton and Virginia U.S. Representative Don Beyer to demand that helicopter pilots fly quieter. To better understand…

Lit

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Lit guitarist Jeremy Popoff as the band rocks the Let’s Go Music Festival in Annapolis, Maryland on June 3. They discuss the band’s journey from its California roots to recording hit songs like “My Own Worst Enemy.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

Documenters boost Resolve Philly’s coverage of important local meetings

Julie Christie, director of data and special projects at Resolve Philly, discusses how her newsroom partnered with Chicago’s City Bureau Documenters Network to recruit, train and pay Philadelphians to attend and take notes at public meetings across the city. Visit the It’s All Journalism website to find out how to subscribe to our podcast and…

Lit

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley interviews Lit guitarist Jeremy Popoff as the band rocks the Let’s Go Music Festival in Annapolis, Maryland on June 3. They discuss the band’s journey from its California roots to recording hit songs like “My Own Worst Enemy.” (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit…

385 | Conflicts in Ukraine and Sudan are connected

Yuriy Sak, Advisor to Ukraine’s Minister of Defense says it was another tragic day -a 5 year old was killed. On Sudan, Samah Salmon, President of the U.S. Educated Sudanese Association says 70% of the nation’s hospitals have been destroyed or are inoperable. More than a thousand people have been killed. Learn more about your…

News from the Crabby Coffee Shop: We are going cross country in a tractor!

Today on the cast, Mike Adkinson joins us to discuss why he is taking his tractor all around the United States! We’d be humbled if you could support his cause by visiting this page. AND… Next time you are in the Chicagoland area, look out “Chonkosaurus”…  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Another helicopter? Why choppers rule DC skies

Helicopter noise is a sonic mainstay for the D.C. region with more than 80 helicopters flying overhead per day. But for some this sound of rotor is oppressive and damaging, sparking lawmakers like DC Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton and Virginia U.S. Representative Don Beyer to demand that helicopter pilots fly quieter. To better understand the…

Yogi Berra

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Director Sean Mullin and Executive Producer Lindsay Berra, granddaughter of Yogi Berra, about the new documentary “It Ain’t Over,” which opens in D.C. movie theaters this Friday. They discuss Berra’s prolific baseball career, as well as his heroic service during World War II and overall pop-culture impact of…

Yogi Berra

WTOP Entertainment Reporter Jason Fraley chats with Director Sean Mullin and Executive Producer Lindsay Berra, granddaughter of Yogi Berra, about the new documentary “It Ain’t Over,” which opens in D.C. movie theaters this Friday. They discuss Berra’s prolific baseball career, as well as his heroic service during World War II and overall pop-culture impact of…