PM Springfield Interviews

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  • The Council Roundup Interviews: Ward 5 Alderwoman LaKeisha Purchase - 02/06/24

    In this episode of The Council Roundup Interviews, Trent R. Nelson talks with:

    • Ward 5 Alderwoman LaKeisha Purchase

    Trent R. Nelson discusses what's going on across Springfield and the City of Springfield's City Council with Alderwoman Purchase of Ward 5, discussing the proposed CWLP water rate hikes, the lead water service lines, and more; this is The Council Roundup Interviews

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    15 min
  • Business in the 217: Taylor Stevens of SYNERGY HomeCare and Zach Kerker of Springfield Clinic talk about Sending Love Overseas

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

    • Taylor Stevens - SYNERGY Homecare
    • Zach Kerker - Springfield Clinic

    Trent R. Nelson spoke with both Taylor Stevens and Zach Kerker, concerning the joy of being kind to others, Sending Love Overseas, how you can make a positive impact on the lives of others, and so much more.

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    5 min
  • Business in the 217: DSI's Carlos Ortega and Blake Pryor join the program to discuss the next chapter of DSI and its impact upon the community

    Business in the 217: DSI's Carlos Ortega and Blake Pryor join the program to discuss the next chapter of DSI and its impact upon the community

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

    • Carlos Ortega - DSI
    • Blake Pryor - DSI

    Trent R. Nelson spoke with both Carlos Ortega and Blake Pryor of Downtown Springfield Inc., concerning the joy of being kind to others, developing Downtown Springfield,how Carlos plans to innovate DSI in his new position, and so much more.

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    10 min
  • Business in the 217: Springfield Sangamon Growth Alliance CEO Ryan McCrady - 01/26/24

    Trent R. Nelson speaks with CEO, and President Ryan McCrady, for their bi-weekly chat concerning 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:

    • Hunter Lake and Lake Springfield

    • CWLP rate hikes
    • SSGA and City of Springfield budgets
    • So much more!

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    29 min
  • Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal Chat with Michelle Ownbey - 01/31/2024

    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:

    • Bistro Verde, Lincoln Land Community College’s student-led café, reopens Jan. 31.

       

    • Downtown Springfield, Inc. (DSI) has named Carlos Ortega to lead the organization as executive director, effective Feb. 1.

       

    • The Cats' Pyjamas, Springfield's first cat café, is holding an open house on Thursday, Feb. 1, from 5-8 p.m. featuring a variety of local vendors (but not the cats just yet)

       

    • Crumbl Cookies is opening in the Parkway Pointe shopping center on Friday, Feb. 9, at 8 a.m.

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    9 min
  • Full Disclosure w/ the Better Government Association - 01/30/2024

    On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, concerning the continuing migrant circumstances stemming from the actions of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, issues between Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Northwestern, Asian Carp, and much more!

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    21 min
  • Full Disclosure w/ the Better Government Association - 01/24/2024

    On this episode of Full Disclosure, Trent R. Nelson speaks with the President and CEO of the Better Government Association, David Greising, concerning the continuing migrant circumstances stemming from the actions of Texas Governor Greg Abbott, issues between Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, Bally's casino updates, drug scheduling and much more!

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    24 min
  • Business in the 217: Springfield Business Journal Chat with Michelle Ownbey - 01/24/2024

    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:

    • Rob Wilbern, the central Illinois franchisee for Potbelly's Sandwich Shop,
      has announced the first Springfield location is in the works.

    • Courtney Wilbern has relocated and renamed her medical spa practice, which
      is now known as Absolut Aesthetics & Wellness Medspa.

    • Intricate Minds, a nonprofit that operates a community center with a variety
      of resources and services, is moving to North Grand Avenue.

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    8 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.