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Local Actors Jeremy and Sara Goeckner stop by the show to discuss starring in the Bridges of Madison County this weekend at the Hoogland Center for the Arts. 

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ICYMI: Mike talks AI being used to keep loved ones around after they have passed. We also discuss Netflix being the exclusive streaming home of NFL games on Christmas Day and Mike revisits some childhood trauma caused by the movie ET

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In this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host talks with:

• Jacob Heilbrunn - Author of America Last

For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with the author of America Last, Jacob Heilbrunn, as it concerns what's been going on with the GOP since the early 20th Century, why it's putting the entire nation at risk, why, and so much more!

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In this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host talks with:

• Dr. Victoriana Schwartz - Preventive Medicine & Public Health Resident Physician at Cook County Health

For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with Dr. Victoriana Schwartz, a Preventive Medicine & Public Health Resident Physician concerning COVID-19, measles, mumps, plus so much more!

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On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the CEO and President of the Better Government Association, David Greising, concerning Governor JB Pritzker's budget, his relationship with Mayor Brandon Johnson of Chicago, updates on the Chicago Bears proposed stadium, and so much more!

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Trent R. Nelson speaks with Michelle Ownbey, publisher of the Springfield Business Journal and Illinois Times, about the latest happenings in the Springfield business community and all of the relevant bits fit for the greater community to learn about.

Topics Discussed In This Interview:

• Springfield’s iconic Ice Deli has new owners and a new look.

• Ace Retail Holdings is acquiring Bishop Ace Hardware, a 13-store chain in central Illinois.

• Construction crews and Illinois State Fair staff are working to finish up renovations to the grounds as the countdown to the 2024 fair continues, with a $58 million investment intended to help address years of deferred maintenance.

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ICYMI: Kevin Hart joins the show for another edition of Hot Takes with Hart involving a bar only allowing folks over 30 in on Friday and Saturdays. Kev also sticks around for another edition of Way Out Wednesday and Listener's Court returns with an apple-centric case. 

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In this episode of Let's Talk...with Trent R. Nelson, our host talks with:

• Richard Rothstein - Author of The Color of Law and Just Action

For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with the author of The Color of Law and Just Action, Richard Rothstein, about the segregation across our nation, how it came to be, and the solutions he and his daughter outlined in their newest work, Just Action - plus so much more!

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ICYMI: Mike discusses charitable giving and are you an impulse giver or are their certain charities you choose to give to specifically. We also discuss a Florida fight involving tourists and ask what was your most detested meal growing up. 

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