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Podcast with North Georgia Advocate that will go over local news, political and education topics that effect the citizens of the Gainesville and Hall County area in North Georgia. We will give out inf... more
FAQs about North Ga Advocate Podcast:How many episodes does North Ga Advocate Podcast have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.
September 09, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 35 -- Hall County School District's Illegal "Passive Consent" Forms, DSG and MoreIn this episode, North Ga Advocate Podcast 35, Chris Dyer & Viral Chhadua, get into a lot of things about the Hall County School District. We go over the Illegal "Passive Consent" forms they are sending out to parents. The US Department of Education ruled it was illegal and they still do it. We go over DSG (Dialectical Skills Group) created by the Schofield's, how it is implemented and more. You DO NOT Want to Miss this Episode....more53minPlay
August 29, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 34 - Update on The Ark, Gibbs B*tch Slaps Powell, Fallout from Turner ResignationIn this episode, North Ga Advocate Podcast 33, Chris Dyer & Viral Chhadua, get into a lot of things. We go over The Ark and its outright defiance of county codes and regulations all the while coming forward wanting to expand. Hall County Commission Chair David Gibbs figuratively B*tch Slaps District 2 Commissioner Billy Powell over The Ark. Powell limps off stage and licks his wounds afterward. We go over the fallout of the Kristi Turner resignation and the 7-page resignation letter from a former employee. We cover some UDC Code issues and the moratorium on data centers....more1h 15minPlay
August 25, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 33 -- Property Taxes, Homestead Exemptions, DSG in Schools, The Ark & MoreIn this episode, North Ga Advocate Podcast 33, Chris Dyer & Viral Chhadua, get into a lot of things. We get into Property Taxes from the Hall County Board of Education. Expanded Homestead Exemptions (HB 1340). The Ark and It's fiasco with building codes, and DSG and the Hall County School System and more....more1h 7minPlay
August 15, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 32 -- News on Shiv Sachdeva, UDC Code, Data Center Fight and Flipping the BirdIn this episode, North Ga Advocate Podcast 32, Chris Dyer & Viral Chhadua, break some news about former Asst. DA and Candidate for Hall County GOP District Attorney, Shiv Sachdeva. We talk about the Board of Commissioners Voting meeting on August 13th and the changes to the UDC (Unified Development Code) Data Centers and the fireworks that happened at the meeting over data centers. We also get into the dumpster fire that is the DA's office....more1h 14minPlay
August 05, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 31 -- Susan King District 1 Planning Commission, First Meeting with the UDC PanelIn this episode, North Ga Advocate Podcast 31, Chris Dyer & Viral Chhadua, have a chat with special guest Susan King. Mrs. King is the District 1 Planning Commission appointee of Kathy Cooper. We get into her appointment to the Planning Commision, how she came to Hall County, and how she met Kathy Cooper and other things Hall County Government....more58minPlay
July 25, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 29 -- Sheriff Couch Recall, Hall County Courthouse, The Swamp and more...In this episode, Podcast 29, Chris Dyer and Viral Chhadua, go over things that have happened in Hall County The last two weeks. We go over the recall effort to remove Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch from office as it gets jump started. The Hall County Government proves again it is still nothing but a dumpster fire. The Swamp has been at it again in backing local candidates. We talk Sardis Road development and much more.....more1h 25minPlay
July 10, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 28 -- Courthouse Debacle, Short Term Rental Fiasco, and More from Hall CountyIn this episode, Podcast 28, Chris Dyer and Viral Chhadua, go over things that have happened in Hall County The last two weeks. The Hall County Commissioners proved they are almost off them them corrupt and/or on the take with the actions of choosing a spot for the new courthouse. Commissioner Powell gets called onto the carpet at the Courthouse Meeting on July 9th and wasn't happy. One Short Term Rental in the county has refused to come under compliance with the fire code for up to 15 years and still asking for for the Commission to grant them variances. That is just the tip of the iceberg in the tales of Hall County...more51minPlay
June 26, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 27 -- Update On County Budgets, Sardis Rd, Highland Rd, and MoreIn this episode, Podcast 27, Chris Dyer and Viral Chhadua go over things that have happened in Hall County The last two weeks. Locally we have had a lot go on. Both the commissioners and the board of education submitted budgets and proposals. BOE is crying broke and going to raise property taxes. Also a couple of contentious land developments. One in Sardis and One in North Hall at Highland Road. WE had one commissioner get testy at the latest board meeting and chirp back with citizens. Been a lot going on and we get to the bottom of it. The hosts truly have different takes on a lot of this....more1h 14minPlay
June 18, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 26 -- 2026 Primary Runoff Election, Hall County Courthouse, Tax Assessors & MoreIn this episode, Podcast 26, Chris Dyer and Viral Chhadua go over things that have happened in Hall County Primary Runoff Election on June 16, 2026. Locally we had two Hall County Commission Seats and an At-Large Board of Education Seat up for grabs. Plus we had some possible illegal fireworks going on from a couple of members of the Board of Tax Assessors. They tried to affect the outcome of the District 3 race and it got quite dicey for a while. We also get into the Hall County Commissions purchase of a lot for the courthouse and the underhanded dealings that went on there.. This is a must watch episode....more1h 4minPlay
June 05, 2026NGAdvocate Podcast 25 -- Update on the UDC, Comprehensive Plan and Early Voting for the RunoffIn this episode, Podcast 25, Chris Dyer and Viral Chhadua go over things that have happened in Hall County Government since the Primary. We go over more fallout that is happening how we see the runoff election going. We also get into the Unified Development Code (UDC), comprehensive plan and other Hall County news. We also dabble into some Tax Assessors shenanigans and some underhanded things happening to one of the candidates....more1h 3minPlay
FAQs about North Ga Advocate Podcast:How many episodes does North Ga Advocate Podcast have?The podcast currently has 100 episodes available.