The Ink-stained Wretch with G. Michael Dobbs, News and Views from Western Massachusetts Podcast
1) What's happening in Congress with Richard Neal
On this week's podcast, I have the pleasure of speaking again with Congressman Richard Neal who gave me an insider's look at what is happening in the House. This conversation was recorded several days...Show More
2) Part two of the conversation with author Joe Citro
This week on the podcast, the second part of my conversation with author and folklorist Joseph Citro. As I mentioned last week, Joe’s many books collect odd histories and occurrences throughout New En...Show More
3) A conversation with writer Joseph Citro
It is a personal pleasure to share with you a two-part presentation of a conversation I recently had with my good friend Joesph Citro. I’ve had the good fortune of knowing him for decades as he not on...Show More
4) The economic importance of arts and culture to Springfield
My guest today is Karen Finn, the executive director of the Springfield Culture Partnership. If you’ve not heard of the partnership, here’s a little history, according to the organization’s website: I...Show More
5) Talking about the Springfield Armory Museum
Today on the podcast my guest is Kelly Fellner the superintendent of the Springfield National Historic Site, one of the federal parks in Massachusetts (https://www.nps.gov/spar/index.htm). The week st...Show More
6) Springfield Veterans Activities Committee launches fundraising efforts
Today on the podcast, I’ll share a discussion I recently had with three members of the Springfield Veterans Activities Committee, a non-profit organization, that is currently raising money to fund a m...Show More
7) News from Washington with Congressman Richard E. Neal
With all the turmoil happening daily in the Trump Administration, I welcomed the opportunity to speak once again with Representative Richard Neal over Focus Springfield and this podcast. Neal answered...Show More
8) The future of cannabis smoking lounges in Massachusetts
This week on the podcast we have an interview that was supposed to be very different. Steve Cary, the executive director of Focus Springfield community television, had labored for weeks negotiating an...Show More
9) Talking once more with state Sen. Jake Oliveira
The year is still young from a legislative point of view here in Massachusetts and I recently had the pleasure of speaking once again with State Senator Jake Oliveira. The senator spoke about his own ...Show More
10) A conversation with Ayanna Crawford
On this week’s podcast, I speak with Ayanna Crawford, a woman who wears many hats. She is the chief of staff for state Rep, Orlando Ramos and has her own media consulting company. The reason for our t...Show More