PM Springfield Interviews

PM Springfield Interviews

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PM Springfield Interviews episodes

  • Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal Chat with Michelle Ownbey - 02/14/2024

    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:

    • Loukinens’ on 4th has closed, although the owners describe it as “temporary.”

       

    • The building at 319 Chatham Road has sold, and Dim Art House will close its studio and gallery space for now.

       

    • After mine subsidence forced Lutheran High School to abandon its west-side Springfield campus in 2022, it is looking to rebuild on land owned by Cherry Hills Church, near the northeast corner of Chatham and Woodside roads.

       

    • Do you know an outstanding woman who deserves recognition? Make a nomination for the annual Women of Influence program, sponsored by Security Bank and Springfield Business Journal. The deadline to make nominations is March 1. Recipients will be profiled in the May issue of SBJ.

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    9 min
  • Full Disclosure w/ the Better Government Association - 02/12/2024

    On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, concerning public safety officers in schools, child tax credits, pork, Tim Mapes, and so much more!

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    20 min
  • Business in the 217: ImpactLife's Tara Matheson speaks about giving blood, and a special February drive with some cool prizes

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

    • Tara Matheson - ImpactLife

    Trent R. Nelson spoke with Tara Matheson of ImpactLife concerning the joy of being kind to others, donating blood, and what kind of positive incentive those who give the gift of life can receive all February long!

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    10 min
  • Business in the 217: Kaitlin Bostick of the local Girl Scouts comes on to talk about cookies, dreams, the future and more

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

    • Kaitlin Bostick - Girl Scouts of Central Illinois

    Trent R. Nelson spoke with Kaitlin Bostick of the Girl Scouts of Central Illinois, cookies, giving back to the community, what helping the girls means to them, what it teaches the kids for their very own future lives, and so much more.

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    7 min
  • The Council Roundup - 02/06/24

    Trent R. Nelson shares what's going on across Springfield and the City of Springfield's City Council. You know what time it is; this is Council Roundup!

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    1 hr 29 min
  • Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal Chat with Michelle Ownbey - 02/07/2024

    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:

    • CrossFit XLT is moving into a new building in Chatham just in time for its 10 year anniversary.

       

    • Five Hardee’s locations throughout central Illinois have closed, but at least one won’t be vacant for long. The Chatham Hardee’s property has already changed hands.

       

    • 217 Burger Week started Monday and continues through Feb. 13, because seven days just isn’t enough time to sample all these amazing burgers from area restaurants.

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    7 min
  • Full Disclosure w/ the Better Government Association - 02/06/2024

    On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, concerning the freshwater industry, Donald J. Trump, more Illinois casinos, child tax credits, migrant healthcare and much more!

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    22 min

About PM Springfield Interviews

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PM Springfield with Patrick Pfingsten (formerly known as Springfield's Morning News) dives deep into the stories shaping Springfield and beyond.  With sharp analysis, candid commentary, and a steady stream of interviews with lawmakers, insiders, and newsmakers, this show is your essential guide to the political pulse of the Prairie State.