Paying Attention

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Paying Attention with Tom Duggan, a look at local news in the great New England area.... more

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June 06, 2019What’s Happening on D-Day?
Tom and Paul hit the national political news. They cover a wide range of topics, from CNN to political parties to abortion.
Paul Murano joins our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot to discuss:
Does Don Lemon hate America?
Is it best not to be a member of a political party?
Paul was vacationing in Virginia Beach
Is Tom really a Republican?
Who are the Democrats that Tom likes?
What does Roe v Wade actually say?
Does Elizabeth Warren believe anything she’s saying?
Are Facebook and YouTube out of control with censorship?
Is MSNBC entertaining?
Should Donald Trump have gone to Vietnam?
Is it too early to make predictions for the 2020 Presidential race?
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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May 09, 2019Is Tom Under Attack by Snowflakes?
Tom and Paul talk about local news stories. They also move to the national front to offer opinions on stories.
Paul Murano joins our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot to discuss:
Tom gives a recap of The Valley Patriot 15th Anniversary Bash
Tom is back after a month off and he’s ready to go
Are most young people a lost cause?
Is it OK to publish photos of dying people?
Wouldn’t it be nice if people thought before speaking?
Tom loves to get hate mail – please send more
Order your Valley Patriot T-Shirt
Why can’t the Democrats see that they’re digging their own graves?
Is Donald Trump a lying liar who lies?
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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March 07, 2019Lawtown The Movie Is On Demand
Paul Murano joins our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot to discuss:
Lawtown the movie trailer gets its Paying Attention debut. The movie is out officially click this link to buy your online copy right now! https://vimeo.com/ondemand/lawtown
Drugs are not just in Lawrence they are coming to your town and possibly next!
What is Lawrence doing to combat the drug issue? Is it working? What else can be done?
Has Donald Trump helped with the drug problem in Lawrence?
Is there a Dominican connection that is funneling drugs into the city?
How would building Trump’s wall change things if at all?
Tickets for the Valley Patriot’s 15th anniversary Bash are $35 and on sale now featuring the band Prospect Hill, comedian Johnny Joyce, and Salvatore’s Restaurant is catering. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/valley-patriot-15th-anniversary-bash-scholarship-award-night-tickets-54688333277?utm-medium=discovery&utm-campaign=social&utm-content=attendeeshare&aff=escb&utm-source=cp&utm-term=listing
Paul’s article on Robert Craft
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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February 07, 2019Tom, Quianna and Paul Talk About What's Hot in the News
Paul Murano is back to discuss the latest happenings around the country. Quianna covers the local news stories.
Quianna and Paul Murano join our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discuss:
Quianna covers the news in the Merrimack Valley
What’s better Taco Bell or Popeyes?
They talk about the situation with The Movement Family in Lawrence
Does Mayor Rivera care more about the image of Lawrence or the reality?
Will Dan Rivera be at The Valley Patriot bash?
Why does Lawrence need to encrypt their police communications?
What’s going on in Methuen these days?
Who’s to blame for the Methuen Police contract?
Is the Lawrence Eagle Tribune evil?
The Valley Patriot 15th Anniversary Bash is on April 5th
How did Trump do with his State of the Union address?
What’s the situation with the Governor of Virginia?
Is Paul the Paying Attention abortion correspondent?
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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January 19, 2019Understanding the Homeless Crisis in the Merrimack Valley
Tom welcomes two guest to the studio this week. He talks to Carrie Wieland from House of Mercy and from Dave Yasenka Isaiah 58.
Our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discusses the issues facing the homeless with his guests:
What is Isaiah 58?
Who are the hidden homeless?
What does House of Mercy do?
Carrie is a founding board member of Isaiah 58
House of Mercy has two church services a day
House of Mercy provides resume assistance and job placement
The biggest thing they offer is hope
Tom shares some of his experiences with the homeless
Most of Isaiah 58’s clients work
Isaiah 58 is a secular non-profit
Dave discusses the approach at Isaiah 58
What are the differences between servicing the homeless in MA and NH
The only homeless shelter in Lawrence is Day Break
Dan and Carrie share some people’s stories
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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January 10, 2019Interview with Uncle Turtleboy
Tom and Quianna welcome Uncle Turtleboy to Paying Attention. They cover some of Turtleboy’s stories as well as the news.
Quianna joins and our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discuss:
Who is Turtleboy?
Turtleboy’s website can be found at turtleboysports.com
Do people who lean toward the right get attacked more?
What’s the difference between boycotts and harassment?
What is the Turtleboy graveyard?
What is Uncle Turtleboy’s real name?
What do Tom and Uncle Turtleboy disagree about?
Turtle Boy talks about Facebook algorithms
How do you get stories to Turtleboy?
His book is available on Amazon
What’s next for Turtleboy?
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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January 03, 2019News from Around the Merrimack Valley
Tom and Quianna talk about local news stories. They cover marijuana in Haverhill, shootings on 495 and more.
Quianna joins and our host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discuss:
Quianna covers the news in the Merrimack Valley
Will Haverhill be the next city with a recreational marijuana facility?
Tom hates people in general
Is decriminalization of marijuana a better approach than legalization?
What’s going on with the shootings on 495
Why is NFL attendance down?
What is the priority of the Democratic legislature in New Hampshire?
Columbia Gas is starting to send bills to their customers
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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December 27, 2018One Year Anniversary of The Paying Attention Podcast
Today is a special 2-hour anniversary show. Tom talks with Nick DiZoglio of the Methuen School Committee as well as other special guests.
Host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discusses:
Blaze girl makes a brief appearance
The return of the news girl – Quianna is back
Why did the Methuen city council cut the police budget when the schools overspent?
Why is the Lawrence police scanner encrypted?
Is the ACLU useless?
Is Lawrence becoming a police state?
Nick DiZoglio from the Methuen School Committee joins to announce that he will be running for reelection
How did a superintendent without a license end up in charge of Methuen’s schools?
How did the school budget deficit happen?
Why should the voters reelect Nick DiZoglio?
Johnnie Mags from Pit Life BBQ joins Tom
Tom talks to Craig Dufton from the Success in the 603 podcast
John Cuddy the veteran writer for The Valley Patriot chats with Tom
Former producer Mr. Jonathan makes an appearance
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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December 20, 2018Columbia Gas Lawsuits
Tom talks to Attorney Patrick Haines from Napoli Shkolnik about the Columbia Gas explosions.
Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discusses:
Patrick discusses his background and experience
They are not taking a class action approach
Columbia Gas is only reimbursing about 10 cents on the dollar
Columbia Gas has never said that it’s not their fault
Why doesn’t Columbia Gas have better safety measures in place?
How much should Columbia Gas be reimbursing people?
Columbia has $800M in liability insurance
What can be done about the sub-standard repairs that Columbia Gas has done?
Do I have to have been injured or suffered property damage to file a claim?
Patrick talks about the process to become a client
If Columbia Gas closes my claim, can I still file a lawsuit?
Is there something I should prepare before meeting?
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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December 13, 2018The Homeless in Lawrence, Trump, Border Security and Crime in Lawrence
Tom is solo today. Tom gives an update on The Movement Family dinner for the homeless.
Host Tom Duggan of the Valley Patriot discusses:
Tom talks about the problems with the homeless in Lawrence
Talking about homeless issues doesn’t solve the problems
Should TMF need to get permits?
CNN believes that Trump is going to jail
com has page to support The Valley Patriot in their legal defense
Is there a possible government shutdown looming?
Will Mexico pay for the wall?
Review of 2018 crime stats in Lawrence
Kim Anderson Needs a Kidney transplant. Kim is 6 months to a year away from having to go on dialysis and she is O+ if you know someone who can donate or would like to donate reach out to her at [email protected]
All that and much more on this week’s episode of The Paying Attention Podcast! For more information, check out latest edition of the Valley Patriot or www.ValleyPatriot.com. The Paying Attention! Podcast is recorded each week at the Studio 21 Podcast Café and is hosted on the United Podcast Network.
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