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National Political Reporter Tom LoBianco of 24sight.news joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the latest court filing in the January 6 case against former President Trump and asks a very important question for former VP Mike Pence.

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Kevin Hart stops by to chat with Mike Wennmacher about all the goings on in the Local Arts and Entertainment scene, including Rocky Horror this weekend and next at the Hoogland. 

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In this episode of Business in the 217, Trent R. Nelson talks with:

• Melissa Horn - Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce

Trent R. Nelson spoke with Melissa Horn about the upcoming Shoes, Brews and Biz event this Thursday, October 3, plus 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:

• A new business in the works downtown plans to offer coffee, wine, and gourmet baked goods, whether customers are looking for breakfast, lunch, or a late-night snack.                                                                                                                                                                  

   

• Ad Astra Wine & Tapas Bar is expanding its operations to include extended hours and a more expansive food and drink menu.

   

• Head out to the LRS Hanger on Thursday, Oct. 3, from 5-9 p.m. for 'Shoes, Brews & Biz. For $25, you can sample unique horseshoes and craft beer, plus check out Dick Levi's car and motorcycle collection and more.

   

• The October issue of SBJ is out now, featuring a look at the partnership between Nickey Sperry and Jim Wilson. Jim Wilson Interiors celebrated its 40th anniversary last month.

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Illinois Republican Party Co-Chair Aaron Del Mar joined Springfield's Morning News to preview Tuesday's Vice Presidential debate and to discuss the challenges facing the Illinois GOP in November.

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Former Congresswoman Cheri Bustos, a Springfield native, joined Springfield's Morning News Tuesday to preview the Vice Presidential debate and to discuss whether the Harris campaign is using Tim Walz correctly.

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The Noblest Motive is a podcast where hosts Rocki and Trent Nelson talk about the most pressing issues of the moment and break them down so everyone can understand. 

In this episode, we discuss the journey of one man from a neo-Nazi to an ambassador of peace. Jeff Schoep, former head of the American National Socialist Movement, Jeff now works for various organizations, including the Simon Wiesenthal Center, in the hope of stopping hate and changing the minds of people who have gone down a similar path that he once treaded. 

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Chicago Tribune reporter Jeremy Gorner joined Springfield's Morning News on a new audit that shows the state can't account for $6 million in unemployment benefits paid during the pandemic and the fate of the Logan Correctional Center.

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Former Congressman John Shimkus joined Springfield's Morning News to discuss the different approaches Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have to Ukraine and the instability in Israel, Palestine, Lebanon, and Iran.

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

• Chris Brown - Lawyer and Author of "A History of Empty Lots"

For this discussion, Trent R. Nelson enjoyed speaking with Lawyer and Author Christopher Brown about his new book, how he stumbled upon all the nature that lies within our cities, the lessons he has taken away from his adventures, plus so much more!

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