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Sinopse
Wake Up Beaumont explores politics in Beaumont, Texas, a small community on the Texas-Louisiana border with big oil history.
Episódios
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November 2020: Texas Courts
10/10/2020 Duração: 15minIn this episode, we are talking about the two highest courts in Texas – the Supreme Court, which handles civil stuff, and the Court of…Continue readingNovember 2020: Texas Courts
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November 2020 Elections: Jefferson County Elections
10/10/2020 Duração: 45minIn this episode, we talk to Sheriff Zena Stephens about her candidacy, her accomplishments, and what exactly the Sheriff does. Resources Joe Arpaio, former disgraced…Continue readingNovember 2020 Elections: Jefferson County Elections
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November 2020 Elections: Texas Rail Road Commission
16/09/2020 Duração: 34minThe Texas Rail Road Commission is one of the most powerful positions in Texas – and it has nothing to do with Rail Roads. Official…Continue readingNovember 2020 Elections: Texas Rail Road Commission
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November 2020 Elections: U. S. Sentate
04/09/2020 Duração: 49minIn today’s episode we talk to Libertarian candidate for U.S Texas Senator Kerry McKennon! We’ll talk about what the Senate does, how to pick a…Continue readingNovember 2020 Elections: U. S. Sentate
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Homelessness during a Hurricane
31/08/2020 Duração: 30minIn this hurricane evacuation bonus episode, I talk to three homelessness advocates about what it’s like to try to outrun a storm when you don’t…Continue readingHomelessness during a Hurricane
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Economic Justice
17/08/2020 Duração: 31minIn this episode, we talk to workers right’s activist Kara Sheehan about how the lack of worker’s protections in America has led to scary consequences…Continue readingEconomic Justice
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2020 Texas Democratic Primaries – Run Off: Justice of the Peace
04/07/2020 Duração: 22minIn this short episode, I follow up with candidate Naomi Showers Doyle about her candidacy. Listen to the episode I produced earlier this year to…Continue reading2020 Texas Democratic Primaries – Run Off: Justice of the Peace
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2020 Texas Primaries: Senate Run Off – Hegar v. West
28/06/2020 Duração: 46minToday we are spending a lot of time talking about the Senate run off race between MJ Hegar and Royce West to see which ofContinue reading2020 Texas Primaries: Senate Run Off – Hegar v. West
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Covid19 in BMT: Rent
20/06/2020 Duração: 29minIn this episode, there is an update on local Covid19 statistics, information about the census, and the very real potential for mass homelessness and evictions…Continue readingCovid19 in BMT: Rent
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Black Lives Matter in Beaumont
08/06/2020 Duração: 21minIn this episode, I take a moment to talk about the Black Lives Matter movement in our community in as much as I am comfortableContinue readingBlack Lives Matter in Beaumont