Free? State Podcast

Free? State Podcast

By Brian Kunkoski IINewsPolitics
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Free? State Podcast episodes

  • Cinco de Drinko

    Brian and Scott talk and drink. Come hang out with us! Follow us on Twitter @FreeStatePod and give us a 5 star review where ever you listen!

    1 hr 1 min
  • Ep. 15

    • Maryland Educator Shortage Act provides $20K stipend for student teachers
      • https://www.wbaltv.com/article/dollar20k-stipend-student-teachers-new-law-maryland/43635400#

      • https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb1219?ys=2023RS

      • Consumer agency seeks faster action, more certainty from Md. utility regulator
        • https://www.marylandmatters.org/2023/04/18/consumer-agency-seeks-faster-action-more-certainty-from-md-utility-regulator/ 

        • Red flag warning for moderate drought. The government wants to take away the climates guns rights

        • There is widespread opposition to House Bill 119 and Senate Bill 199 in Maryland

          • https://www.aacounty.org/departments/county-council/legislation/bills-and-resolutions/res-7-23

          • https://carrollcountyobserver.com/2023/03/17/there-is-widespread-opposition-to-house-bill-119-and-senate-bill-199-in-maryland/ 

          • Prosecutors drop case against man who shot squeegee workers

            • https://www.wbal.com/article/608989/2/prosecutors-drop-case-against-man-who-shot-squeegee-workers 

                • Maryland's Sen. Ben Cardin recommended to temporarily replace Feinstein on Judiciary Committee
                  • https://www.wbaltv.com/article/senator-ben-cardin-replace-dianne-feinstein-judiciary-committee/43636184 

                  • 1 hr 3 min
                  • Ep. 14 Friday Buzz Fest

                    • Ep. 13

                        • ⁠https://twitter.com/AACoExec/status/1646876559028936704?s=20⁠

                            • ⁠https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/politics-power/state-government/house-disruption-sine-die-VJEZXRR7SREXHI674HM2VDJBFA/⁠

                            • ⁠https://www.marylandshallissue.org/jmain/index.php⁠ 

                              ⁠https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0222⁠ 

                              1 hr 11 min
                            • Free? State Podcast Ep. 10

                              We had some audio issues at the end, but we got through it! Enjoy the show!

                              • Wes moore to ban gas cars and trucks by 2035
                                • https://governor.maryland.gov/press/pages/Governor-Moore-Announces-Maryland-Adoption-of-the-Advanced-Clean-Cars-II-Rule-to-Combat-the-Effects-of-Climate-Change.aspx
                                • SB1 passes senate committee
                                  • https://www.nraila.org/articles/20230308/maryland-anti-gun-bills-up-for-a-senate-floor-vote#:~:text=Despite%20the%20thousands%20of%20opposition,bill%20that%20mandates%20firearm%20storage.
                                  • https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0001?ys=2023RS
                                  • Biden signs executive order to strengthen background checks
                                    • https://archive.is/aLehJ
                                    • 50 min
                                    • Free? State Podcast Ep. 9

                                      I now have a co-host! Brian and new co-host Doug talk about some happenings in Maryland. 


                                      Don't forget about the Duncan Lemp Rally March 12th, at 11 am. 100 Maryland Ave. Rockville, MD. See you there. 

                                      Get a shirt for the rally here! Proceeds will go to the Lemp family's Go Fund Me. 

                                      https://www.porcupinegear.com/duncan-lemp-rally/

                                      1 hr 3 min
                                    • Ep. 8 Duncan Lemp was MURDERED

                                      Lets talk about no-knock raids, ending qualified immunity, and the murder of Duncan Lemp, and probably some more chicken talk. Oh! I promise to talk about the weird pro-Ukraine rally I went to on Saturday. Let's get it!

                                      38 min
                                    • Free? State Podcast Ep. 7

                                      Howard county hates humans

                                      https://apps.howardcountymd.gov/olis/PrintSummary.aspx?LegislationID=13183

                                      SB 378 is fuckin outta here!

                                      https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0378?ys=2023RS

                                      https://archive.is/1DZU0

                                      Support ukraine rally (eyeroll)

                                      https://www.razomforukraine.org/events/1-year-of-russias-war-against-ukraine-rally-in-washington-dc/


                                      32 min

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