Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci on 959FM WATD

Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; May 11, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for May 11, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes Whitman Select Board member Justin Evans who breaks down the recent Town Meeting and the road to a balanced FY2027 budget. Former Whitman Selectman Richard Rosen explains why he believes Proposition 2½ may need a modern-day makeover. Abington Town Manager Michael Maresco discusses the outcome of Town Meeting, tough financial choices, and the upcoming override vote. WATD Sports Director Quinn Kelly tries to make sense of the Bruins and Celtics playoff exits… while checking if the Red Sox season can still be rescued.}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative Michelle Badger; May 4, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for May 4, 2026. This segment is the State House Report featuring State Representative Michelle Badger, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass. The discussion will focus on tackling celiac disease legislation, Children’s Advocacy Day, and what the FY2027 budget means for school transportation.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; May 4, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for May 4, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes a State House Report featuring State Representative Michelle Badger, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass. The discussion will focus on tackling celiac disease legislation, Children’s Advocacy Day, and what the FY2027 budget means for school transportation. Chris Traietti of Granite Chin Promotions previews Rumble at the Rink II in Quincy — because apparently policymaking isn’t the only place where gloves come off! Republican gubernatorial candidate Brian Shortsleeve breaks down the MassGOP convention, the road to the September primary, and why he says Massachusetts needs a new direction. Award-winning filmmaker Noube Rateau discusses his impactful documentary Report Card: Danger of Failure and its ongoing screenings.}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative Ken Sweezey; April 27, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for April 27, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes a State House Report featuring State Representative Ken Sweezey, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass. The conversation will focus on the House taking up its version of the FY2027 state budget, updates from the supplemental budget conference committee, and progress on key legislation — including two Duxbury Beach bills that received favorable reports. The discussion also included the upcoming environmental bond bill, the House’s recently passed cellphone ban proposal for schools, and efforts to limit youth access to social media platforms until a certain age.}

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Monday Night Talk feat. Plymouth County Treasurer Tom O'Brien; April 20, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for April 20, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes Plymouth County Treasurer Tom O’Brien as he talks about a developing request from several member communities of the Plymouth County Retirement Association to extend the current funding schedule. With the system on track to be fully funded by FY2032, he talks about what would a change mean for local budgets, taxpayers, and long-term financial stability.}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Auditor Diana DiZoglio; April 13, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for April 13, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes a State House Report with State Auditor Diana DiZoglio, which is sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass. The Auditor joins the show to discuss the latest on her push to audit the Massachusetts Legislature.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; April 13, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for April 13, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes a State House Report with State Auditor Diana DiZoglio, which is sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass. The Auditor joins the show to discuss the latest on her push to audit the Massachusetts Legislature. now headed to the state’s highest court. Jessica Petronelli & Bernie Hassan from Lamacchia Realty talk about a heartfelt fundraiser to build a nonprofit vacation home in New Hampshire for children with cancer and their families. Jessica Bradley Rushing discusses her run for State Representative in the 6th Plymouth District. Local realtor Bernie Hassan (Lamacchia Realty) breaks down the spring market, shares tips for buyers and sellers, and tackles the “everyone’s leaving Massachusetts” myth.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; April 6, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for April 6, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes a Plymouth County Update with County Commissioner Chairwoman Sandra Wright, who breaks down the county budget, the final phase of ARPA fund distribution, her key initiatives, and her campaign for a fifth term this fall. New Bedford City Councilor Shawn Oliver joins the show to discuss being tapped as the Lieutenant Governor running mate alongside Brian Shortsleeve—and what their ticket is bringing to voters across Massachusetts. Whitman Select Board member Justin Evans talks about the town’s serious FY2027 budget challenges ahead of Town Meeting—including difficult conversations about potential cuts and the future of the public library. Rob Coakley stops by to preview and predict the biggest matchups for WrestleMania 42, coming to Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. Jim Evers & William Berardino, Boston's Carmen’s Local 589; March 30, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 30, 2026. The topic for this segment is Transit safety which takes center stage, as Union leaders Jim Evers (President) & William Berardino (Vice President) from Boston's Carmen’s Local 589 break down the impact of the new law signed by Governor Maura Healey—now making assaults on transit workers a felony.} 

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative Kathy LaNatra; March 30, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 30, 2026 featuring The State House Report with State Representative Kathy LaNatra which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, who discusses the newly passed PROTECT Act to boater safety laws making waves ahead of 2026 deadlines, plus local wins, earmarks, and a little Dancing with Our Stars recap.} 

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