Posted on 7/11/2011 5:00 AM By Eric Bussell
This month's guest is Habeeb Habeeb, Chairman of Champaign County First and candidate for Chairman of the Champaign County GOP. We discuss economic development and why he decided to get more active in local politics. This is a very interesting interview where Habeeb provides an update on High Speed Rail and why he thinks it should be privately funded. He also gives us some insight into what we can expect if he is elected Chair of the local GOP.
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Posted on 5/16/2011 5:00 AM By Eric Bussell
This month's podcast gives listeners a behind-the-scenes look at the mayoral race from the perspective of Don Gerard's Campaign Manager Angie Patton.
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Posted on 4/12/2011 10:00 PM By Eric Bussell
This month we discuss blogging and social media with ChambanaMoms.com co-creator Laura Bleill.
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Posted on 3/15/2011 2:31 PM By Eric Bussell
The featured guest this month is Alan Nudo, County Board Member. We discuss whether or not the auditor should be an elected or appointed position.
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Posted on 2/8/2011 9:16 PM By Eric Bussell
Featured guest this month is Don Gerard, candidate for Mayor of Champaign.
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Posted on 1/19/2011 2:00 PM By Eric Bussell
This month's guest is Jason Barickman Illinois State Rep. 105th. Jason and I discuss the new tax rates in the State of Illinois. The views expressed by myself and guests of the show are not necessarily those of WDWS.
This month I altered the format of the show. I talk with Jason with the entire duration of the podcast. There is plenty to talk about these days!
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Posted on 12/16/2010 9:11 AM By Eric Bussell
So much attention has been placed on health care reform and the controversial mandate for people to purchase health insurance. So little attention has been placed on the opportunities that exist to make health care more affordable. This podcast discusses some opportunities that very few people are talking about.
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Posted on 11/10/2010 12:56 PM By Eric Bussell
The first-ever Halfway Interesting Podcast hosted by Eric Bussell. This podcast is brought to you by the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District offering access and opportunity throughout Champaign, Urbana, and Savoy. This month's featured guest is Champaign County Clerk Mark Sheden. Eric gripes about frivolous lawsuits and ends the show on a positive note talking about the impressive performance by Craig Walker as the honorary City of Champaign Mayor for the Day.
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