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- The BLM, Pro-Palestinian Activist Running for Lincoln City Council | Maghie Miller-Jenkins
Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with Lincoln City Council candidate Maghie Miller-Jenkins, a full time activist, mother, and service worker making her debut bid for political office. Miller-Jenkins shares her roots in activism, the biggest issues facing the city, her take on the continuation of the 'Lincoln On The Move' quarter-cent sales tax increase, why she's running a "cashless" campaign, and more.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
3:00 Dan's 4, Your 1
7:50 Biggest Issue Facing Lincoln - Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
10:05 How to Attract Businesses and Workers - Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
11:17 Lincoln On The Move - Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
13:00 Cashless Campaign
15;07 Elevator Speech
16:51 Thanks for Watching!
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19 min - Nebraska Democrat Turned Republican Running for Omaha Mayor | Mike McDonnell
Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with Omaha mayoral candidate Mike McDonnell, a former state senator for southeast Omaha’s District 5 turned mayoral hopeful. McDonnell shares his roots, the biggest issues facing the city, his take on recent homelessness statistics, his push to halt the controversial streetcar project, and more.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
1:35 Why Serve?
7:11 Dan's 4, Your 1
13:06 Biggest Issue Facing Omaha - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
15:03 TIF - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press -
18:17 Homelessness
21:01 Last Word
24:29 Thanks for Watching!
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26 min - Omaha Pastor Talks Homelessness, Streetcar, Election 2025 | Mayoral Candidate Terry Brewer
Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with Omaha Mayoral Candidate Terry Brewer, a current pastor, Marine Corps veteran, and 17-year Union Steward for Teamsters Local 554. Brewer discusses the biggest issues facing Omaha, his passion for disability rights and mental health advocacy, his take on the city's usage of tax increment financing (TIF), the streetcar project, and more.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
2:40 Dan's 4, Your 1
6:10 Biggest Issue Facing Omaha - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
7:45 TIF - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press -
9:50 Streetcar
11:00 Homelessness
15:37 "Not a Politician"
17:58 Thanks for Watching!
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20 min - Omaha Mayor Stothert Talks Streetcar, Homelessness, Re-Election 2025
Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with incumbent Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert, who is currently running for her fourth term in 2025. Stothert discusses her 12 years in office, the biggest issues facing Omaha, and her support for the city’s controversial streetcar project.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
2:56 Dan's 4, Your 1
8:15 Biggest Issue Facing Omaha - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
12:40 TIF - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press -
16:28 Streetcar
22:10 Homelessness
28:10 Budget
32:48 Thanks for Watching!
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34 min - Prison Reform Activist Running for Omaha Mayor
More Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with Omaha mayoral candidate Jasmine Harris, the director of public policy and advocacy at RISE — a Nebraska-based nonprofit organization focused on habilitative programming in prisons and reentry support. Harris shares why she's running for mayor a second time, the biggest issues facing Omaha, and her take on the city’s controversial streetcar project.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
3:30 Dan's 4, Your 1
7:08 Biggest Issue Facing Omaha - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
9:25 TIF - Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press -
11:01 Streetcar
13:19 Elevator Pitch
15:10 Thanks for Watching!
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17 min - Omaha's Most Experienced Mayoral Candidate? | Interview with John Ewing
Continuing Election Coverage 2025 on The Dan Parsons Show!
In this episode, Dan speaks with Omaha mayoral candidate John Ewing, the sitting Democratic Treasurer for Douglas County. Ewing discusses his background, over 40 years of public service, thoughts on Omaha's proposed streetcar project, and his pitch to lead Nebraska's most populous city.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
2:54 Dan's 4, Your 1
6:18 Omaha Streetcar & Public Transit
13:22 Voter Question from Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press
16:05 Blue Dot Paradox
18:29 Juxtaposition
23:40 Thanks for Watching!
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25 min - From Refugee to Lincoln City Council Hopeful | Dr. Elina Newman
The first installment of 2025 election coverage on The Dan Parsons Show. In this episode, Dan speaks with Lincoln City Council candidate Dr. Elina Newman. She shares her background, Armenian heritage, thoughts on the city's 'Lincoln On The Move' quarter-cent sales tax initiative, and vision for Lincoln's future.
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Chapters
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
4:14 Dan's 4, Your 1
10:44 Why You're Running
15:30 Biggest Issue
17:23 Lincoln On The Move
19:20 Civic Nebraska & Flatwater Free Press Voter Guide Question
23:17 Elevator Pitch
26:17 Thanks for Watching!
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28 min - Nebraska Republican Splits with Trump Over Ukraine—Here’s Why | Rep. Don Bacon
In this episode, Dan catches up with Rep. Don Bacon, the Republican representing Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District (NE-02). They discuss his recent break from Trump on 60 Minutes, his take on Trump’s second-first two months in office, and what’s next for his political future.
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-Chapters-
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
2:24 Dan's 4 Your 1
4:46 Ukraine
10:53 Unity
13:56 Tariffs v. Nebraska
18:20 DOGE
20:40 Higher Office
24:02 Thanks for Watching!
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25 min - Republican Consultant Reacts to Trump Tariffs, Ukraine Reversal
It’s been six months since Dan last spoke with Republican political consultant Ryan Horn of Bullhorn Communications… just a few things have changed since then. On this episode of The Dan Parsons Show, Ryan shares his take on President Donald Trump’s first six weeks in office, the U.S. teetering on the brink of a trade war, and Trump’s foreign policy reversal this week on military support for Ukraine.
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-- Chapters --
0:00 Welcome to The Dan Parsons Show!
2:06 Dan's 4, Your 1
5:15 Much Has Changed in Six Months
9:12 Trump's Economy
17:30 Trump's Foreign Policy
24:45 What's Next?
36:55 Thanks for Watching!
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33 min - Friday Afternoon Club w/Jeff Maul & Derek BombeckCelebrate Friday with Dan and guest co-host Jeff Maul, VP of Visit Lincoln and their guest, Derek Bombeck, Director of Sports for Visit Lincoln. The crew talk about the love of local coffee shops and the economic impact of youth sports in the Capital City.
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About The Dan Parsons Show
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Public relations expert and self-proclaimed “news junkie” Dan Parsons sits down with Nebraska’s top newsmakers and community leaders to discuss the most important issues impacting our state.…
Featuring two episodes weekly.
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