Podcasts: Bill Newman

Bill Newman

The Bill Newman Show. Weekdays at 9AM. Join Bill & Monte Belmonte as they talk with news-makers, elected officials, authors, artists, poets, and ‘fish wrap’ about the day’s headlines.

Recent guests include authors Senator Elizabeth Warren (Persist); Larry Tye (Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of Senator Joe McCarthy); Daniel James Brown (Facing the Mountain); Chuck Collins (The Wealth Hoarders and Born on Third Base).

The Bill Newman Show 8.2.13

We talk with Paul Craney, Executive Director of the Massachusetts Fiscal Alliance, about the state of the State’s finances and accountability in government.

The Bill Newman Show 8.1.13

We discuss current events with Bob Flaherty.

The Bill Newman Show 7.31.13

Rorey Casey, an organizer with Holyoke Charter YES!, joins us to examine the question: Is the Holyoke city government dysfunctional?

The Bill Newman Show 7.30.13

We talk about Poverty in the Valley with former Northampton Mayor and Executive Director of the non-profit Community Action Claire Higgins.

The Bill Newman Show 7.29.13

We get a report from the statehouse from Representative Aaron Vega of the 5th Hampden District.

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A 14-year-old running for governor is the first teen to get on Vermont’s general election ballot

Looking back, gubernatorial candidate Dean Roy says his political ambitions started in the eighth grade. And by that he means, last year. After working as a legislative page at the Vermont Statehouse, the 14-year-old freshman at Stowe High School now has his sights set on the corner office.

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Tom Brady revealed in an interview released on Thursday that he considered coming out of retirement, but the National Football League wasn't particularly receptive to the idea.