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'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 - 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. 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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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative David DeCoste; March 23, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 23, 2026. The guest and topic for this segment includes The State House Report with State Representative Dave DeCoste, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, focuses on House’s FY2027 budget debate to local override challenges — plus his reaction to the controversial parole decision involving Ronald Bonnoyer.} 

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; March 23, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 23, 2026. The guest and topics for this podcast includes The State House Report with State Representative Dave DeCoste, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, as discussion focusing on House’s FY2027 budget debate to local override challenges — plus his reaction to the controversial parole decision involving Ronald Bonnoyer. Scott Lambiase, Kingston’s new Town Administrator checks in on stepping into the role, early challenges, and where the town’s budget currently stands. John Deaton, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate breaks down his campaign, priorities, and the issues he says matter most to Massachusetts voters}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Senator Dylan Fernandez; March 9, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 9, 2026. The topics for this segment, the State House Report with State Senator Dylan Fernandes, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, includes legislative developments and district issues since mid-January. Topics include the BRIGHT Act, the blue economy, and the importance of supporting tourism across the Plymouth & Barnstable district.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; March 9, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 9, 2026. The guest and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Senator Dylan Fernandes, which is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, who stops by to discuss legislative developments and district issues since mid-January. Topics include the BRIGHT Act, the blue economy, and the importance of supporting tourism across the Plymouth & Barnstable district.}

^{Maurice Coleman, Senior Vice President at Bank of America, will discuss the unexpected costs many faced after the historic blizzard—from ice dam repairs and heating bills to car maintenance and snow removal—and share practical strategies for budgeting for seasonal emergencies.}

^{Newly appointed Abington Town Manager Michael Maresco (pictured) talks about getting acclimated to the community, addressing the town’s budget challenges, and the proposed $3.6 million Proposition 2½ override using a “menu format” for voters. He’ll also discuss the FY2027 budget outlook and how the town will educate residents ahead of Town Meeting.}

^{Dan Haley, Chief Legal Officer for Flock Safety, will discuss the growing national debate around license plate reader technology used by law enforcement. The technology recently helped capture the Brown University shooter, while cities like Cambridge, Massachusetts have raised privacy concerns and moved to ban their use.}

^{Matt Gambino, member of the Duxbury School Committee, will discuss his campaign for re-election and the financial challenges facing the district, including an override question and the proposed $1.8M feasibility study for the future of Alden School.}

^{Monday Night Talk is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass and Alcoholics Anonymous.}

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