Keeping it Local

By Marlon Diaz

From the Southernmost point, to the Florida Panhandle, we will be talking local issues and politics that affect everyday people.

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The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.

Keeping it Local episodes:

November 07, 2022 Episode Three: The Party
Carolina Castillo, a businesswoman, and alumna of WSVN and Inside Edition is joining us for our third episode of season two. Carolina shares with why, after many years, she decided to leave the democratic party. We discuss local politics as well as highlight small businesses in the sunshine state.
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1h 4min
September 19, 2022 Episode One: Kevin Boulandier
Joining us for our first episode of Season 2, is Kevin Boulandier, an independent student journalist. We discuss the August primaries as well as local congressional races.
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48min
July 18, 2022 Sixth Episode: Juan Porras
Joining for our sixth episode is Juan Carlos Porras, business owner, former Legislative aide for the Florida House of Representatives, and now a candidate for local office in Miami Dade County. We talked with Juan about youth getting involved in the political process, and what it is like to run for office as well as his campaign platform. Lastly, in our "Freshly squeezed" segment, we discuss recent local news.

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41min
July 11, 2022 Fifth Episode: Brandon Ludwig
Joining for our fifth episode is the Director of Community Services for the City of Starke, Brandon Ludwig! We talk with Brandon about local communication, the importance of security in a community, and historic preservation in small towns. We also delve into his perspective on local event production and the economic promotion of small businesses.

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30min
July 04, 2022 Fourth Episode: Mayor Eric Diaz-Padron
Joining for our fourth episode is Eric Diaz-Padron, Mayor of the City of West Miami, the youngest elected official to date for a local municipality in our State. We talk with the Mayor about his initiatives, his approach to local government, campaign promises, and what he has accomplished in his short time in office. We also discuss the bread and butter issues that matter to the city's residents and much more. Lastly, in our "Freshly squeezed" segment, we discuss recent news regarding Governor DeSantis you do not want to miss.

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28min
June 27, 2022 Third Episode: Aaron Parnas & David Saul Acosta
Joining for our third episode is Aaron Parnas, Democratic Operative and practicing Attorney in the Miami area, as well as David Saul Acosta, Political analyst and student at Harvard University. We talk about local county commission races, the indictment of former Gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum, the current state of the Democratic primary for Florida Governor, and the impacts of an increasing population as people flock to the Sunshine State. Lastly, we highlight local small businesses and encourage our listeners to go #ShopLocal.

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35min
June 20, 2022 Second Episode: Logan Luse
On this second episode of Keeping it Local, we dive into Florida's agriculture and the environment with our special guest, American Conservation Coalition Florida Director, Logan Luse. Logan walks us through his life experiences and involvement in local politics. In the podcast's first segment " Freshly Squeezed" Marlon and Taylor discuss news regarding Florida politics and local small businesses across our state.
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42min
June 06, 2022 Introductions
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30min
May 16, 2022 Stay Tuned!
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1min

FAQs about Keeping it Local:

How many episodes does Keeping it Local have?

The podcast currently has 9 episodes available.