
Regionally Speaking Podcast
Daily, Monday - Friday
Addressing the most important local issues facing the Region during a daily hour of stimulating conversation with local news-makers.
Latest Episodes
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Today: We revisit our conversation with Dianne Halsey with the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority about the recent inductees to the Wall of Legends which included a surprise inductee: the man who created the Wall itself.
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Today: We talk with another candidate on the May 2022 primary election ballot: Valparaiso Police Chief Jeff Balon, who is running as a Republican for Porter County Sheriff.
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Today: The 2022 Indiana General Assembly session begins on Tuesday in Indianapolis, so we bring back our conversation of late last month with Indiana political analyst Andy Downs about what topics will likely come up.
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Today: Indiana gaming industry expert and “Indiana Gaming Insight” newsletter creator and editor Ed Feigenbaum is on “Regionally Speaking” to give the latest on Hoosier casinos – local and statewide – including the latest on a western Indiana casino project.
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In this “Reporters Roundtable Thursday,” we look back at 2021’s major news stories and ask the reporters who wrote most of them to talk about them.
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Andy Downs, the executive director of the Mike Downs Center for Indiana Politics in Fort Wayne, is on “Regionally Speaking” to offer his “take” on the upcoming General Assembly session in Indianapolis, where lawmakers may decide on tax cuts and some way to maintain the state’s rainy day fund.
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Northwest Indiana financial advisor Greg Hammer is on “Regionally Speaking” to talk about the hot topic of the day: “The Great Resignation,” where workers are leaving their jobs during the pandemic. More than 4 million Americans left their jobs in September, a record-breaking “quits” rate. But – Greg asks, is it the right move for you?
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Today: Valparaiso University accounting professor Anton Lewis is on “Regionally Speaking” to talk about, among other topics, the Great Resignation and its effect on small business and large firms in northwest Indiana and elsewhere and racial and gender microaggressions in the workplace, and more.
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Today: Valparaiso University business law professor Elizabeth Gingerich returns to "Regionally Speaking" for another conversation about the northwest Indiana sustainable business effort, along with updates on what was discussed at the recent environment conference in Glasgow and the U.S. clean energy transitions, and more.