Disturbing Audio From Timberlane RSD Meeting
(Hour 2 a,b) In the first two parts of hour 2, we played some audio from a recent Timberlane...
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Author: Brad Fernald
“Shall We dance?” Courtney Talks Dancing With Local Stars
(Hour 2c) Who wouldn’t want to see Rich do a dance? Courtney suggested that her and the Humble Host Take on the local Dancing With The Stars competition. Rich claims he doesn’t like to dance but with a little...
Read MoreRight To Know Watchdog, Harriet Cady, Calls In
(Hour 3a) There are exemptions coming out from other states where people aren’t able to use Right to Know. There is also a lack of progress in getting Right to Know into the modern age. Who knows what officials could be...
Read MoreIs Our Children Learning With Ann Marie Banfield
(Hour 3 b,c) We covered the importance of killing HB323 and why putting into statute, would be dangerous. For instance parents cannot opt out if PACE assessments prove to be just as problematic as the Smarter Balanced...
Read MoreHappy St. Patrick’s Day From Girard at Large!
(Hour 1a) Happy St. Patrick’s Day from all of us on the Girard at Large team. We jumped right in the thick of things. It was a BUSY show with a lot to talk about. Listen in to hear what we had to say! [soundcloud...
Read MoreFederal Government Setting Standards in Education
(Hour 1b) This segment we discussed the role of Federal Government in education. What did Jeb Bush have to say about it? And states can refuse to comply with Common Core but they will be forced to develop harder standards....
Read MoreBilly Flynn Is Out On Parole
(Hour 1c) 25 Years ago Billy Flynn was sentenced to 25 years to life for a murder when he was 16. Now he is up for parole. We discussed that crime and what the punishment should be for youth in that degree. We also covered...
Read MoreWhen The Lights Go Down In The City
(Hour 2a.b.c) Tonight is the Board of Alderman meeting where it will be decided who gets the contract for the lighting proposal in the City of Manchester. Philips has provided a very fair bid option that keeps a contract worth...
Read MoreUnions Getting Their Hands Into Lighting Bids
(Hour 3a) Politicians and Union members have more of a say in the lighting contracts than they are leading on. Siemans proves to be more favorable to Unions. Where is the money going to go? The results of this could severely...
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The Show Has Gone To The Pigs
(Hour 3b) We had a pig join us in the studio! And she let us know it, too. We learned all about...
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