The Dan Parsons Show

The Dan Parsons Show

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The Dan Parsons Show episodes

  • Jim Blue - CEDARS
    Dan is joined by Jim Blue, President/CEO of CEDARS. For nearly 80 years CEDARS has been helping kids by providing stability and safety in their darkest hours. A heartfelt episode you won't want to miss.

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    35 min
  • Richard Moberly - Dean, University of Nebraska School of Law

    The return of Richard Moberly, Dean of the University of Nebraska School of Law. Dean Moberly breaks down the State Supreme Court's ruling that says Nebraska’s top election official had no authority to strip voting rights from people convicted of a felony. And they discuss the recent move by a Federal judge to unseal new evidence in the Election case against former President Trump.


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    31 min
  • Todd Wiltgen - Lancaster Co. Election Commissioner
    With less than 3 weeks before the election, Dan is joined by Todd Wiltgen, Lancaster County Election Commissioner. Todd discusses misinformation surrounding election security, early voting and a new education campaign.

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    39 min
  • Todd Ogden - Mr. Downtown Lincoln
    One of Dan's most popular guests, Todd Ogden is the President & CEO of the Downtown Lincoln Association. Todd gives an update on the new Downtown Music District, with the goal of bringing more people to the heart of Lincoln's live music scene. They also talk about the misconceptions surrounding parking, crime and homelessness in downtown Lincoln and the upcoming Halloween in the Haymarket event.

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    35 min
  • Nebraska Storytelling Festival
    Randy Bretz and friends join Dan to talk about the upcoming Nebraska Storytelling Festival. The festival promotes the art of storytelling, recognizing that when we tell stories we not only entertain and learn from one another, but also forge relationships, connectedness and belonging with one another. Lifting up instead of tearing down!

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    29 min
  • Celinda Lake - Political Pollster
    With less than 30 days before the election, Dan is joined by nationally renowned political pollster Celinda Lake. The Washington, DC based strategist discusses the Harris/Trump numbers plus Nebraska's "Blue Dot" and the surprisingly close US Senate race between Deb Fischer and Dan Osborn.

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    29 min
  • Crista Eggers - Episode 6: Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana
    Dan chats with Crista Eggers, the campaign manager for Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana. The initiatives - which will be on the Nov. 5 ballot - aim to legalize medical cannabis in Nebraska, providing safe and regulated access for patients and caregivers. Crista talks about her personal motivation that stems from her desire to help her 9-year-old son, who suffers from epilepsy and severe seizures.

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    33 min
  • Danielle Conrad, Neb. State Senator
    Dan Parsons welcomes Danielle Conrad, a longtime Friend of the Pod and a veteran Nebraska State Senator. Senator Conrad shares her thoughts on the increase in violent political rhetoric, Nebraska ballot issues and Gov. Pillen's recent Special Legislative Session. Don't miss one of Dan's most popular guests!

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    35 min
  • Harris/Trump debate w/Ryan Horn
    The day after the first ever debate between Vice President Harris and Former President Donald Trump, Dan chats with "friend of the pod" Ryan Horn. With offices in Washington, D.C. and Omaha, Nebraska, Ryan is a respected GOP political consultant specializing in award-winning media ads. Ryan's fast paced analysis of the debate is insightful and unfiltered (no radio censors). Dan and Ryan disagree on the impact Taylor Swift will have on the race. It's hilarious. Don't miss this one.

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    33 min
  • EXCLUSIVE - Bennie Shobe, Lincoln City Councilmember, Announces Reelection Campaign
    In an exclusive announcement, two-term Lincoln City Councilmember Bennie Shobe reveals his plans to run for reelection in Spring 2025. Dan talks with Councilmember Shobe about his background, accomplishments and goals for a 3rd term on the Council. They discuss the city's growth, initiatives for workforce development and plans for the future of the city. There are three City Council seats up for election in 2025. The Primary is April 8 and the General election will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

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    32 min

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.…