Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci on 959FM WATD

^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk's State House Report for May 12, 2025! State Representative Steven Xiarhos talks about the FY26 Budget, tolls on the Cape Bridges and oversight issues regarding licensed daycare facilities.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for May 12, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes The State House Report with State Representative Steven Xiarhos, as the conversation will focus on the FY26 Budget, tolls on the Cape Bridges and oversight issues regarding licensed daycare facilities. Justin Evans, a Whitman Select Board member, will join the show to talk about the town election this coming Saturday which features a $2 million dollar override question on the ballot. Dave Wedge, NY Times bestselling author stops by to share insight on the 2nd Karen Read murder trial which is his new book project along with promoting his new book on late middleweight champion Marvelous Marvin Hagler which was released in June called, “Blood & Hate.”}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for April 28, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a State House Report with State Senator Mike Brady visits with a legislative update including the latest on committee assignments and the FY2026 budget. Father Adrian Milik from the Lights of Christ Catholic Collaborative will discuss how the local churches are dealing with the passing with the passing of Pope Francis and the process of choosing a new pontiff. Fraser Townley, moderator for Pembroke’s upcoming candidates forum, Peter L. Brown, President of the Pembroke Chamber of Commerce and Jonathan Grabowski, Vice President of Communications & Development for New England Village, who is holding a Pembroke Chamber of Commerce After Hours are promoting their respective events. Donald Sheehan and Victoria Bond from True Repertory Theatre along with playwright James Sullivan will stop by to share details on their upcoming performance of Ellen’s Boys.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for April 21, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a State House Report with State Representative Ken Sweezey as he talks about his committee assignments, bills he’s filed to pushback on the state’s MBTA Communities Act plus a discussion about the House taking up its version of the state’s FY2026 Budget. Shawn Reilly, Team President for the Brockton Rox stops by to talk baseball, his love and involvement in the sport, becoming part of the new ownership to buy the Brockton franchise and what’s in store for local fans as the new season approaches. Dr Angela Jones, author of the just-released book, “The Win-Win Workplace: How Thriving Employees Drive Bottom-Live Success,”  shares tips on how to advocate and win for yourself at work and in the workplace!}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for April 7, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes Congressman Stephen Lynch, who will join the show to share his thoughts on the new administration, the sharing of military information on an unsecure app, the tariffs President Trump has imposed on various nations and whether we’re now caught in a global trade war. State Senator John Keenan will discuss a new bill aimed to set limits on sports betting in Massachusetts. Casey Sherman, a NY Times Bestselling author, talks about his new book, Blood in the Water, an untold story about a family tragedy. Chris DiOrio, defense attorney and Monday Night Talk legal expert proves insight on Karen Read’s 2nd Murder Trial, from the pretrial hearings, jury empanelment and what to watch for early on. Chris is also running the Boston Marathon for a final time to benefit the Mass General Hospital Pediatric Cancer Clinic.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for March 31, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a visit by Weymouth Mayor Bob Hedlund to talk about several issues like the school’s finances, the town’s FY 2026 budget, the ongoing beach connection & coastal embankment stabilization project and much more. Stephen Cole, Executive Director of Plymouth Regional Economic Development Foundation and competitor in the Plymouth Area Chamber’s Dancing With Our Stars, share details on the competition in the charity event. Abington Council on Aging Director Amy Barrett and Cheryl Ames along with Tammy Murray, Hanover’s Director of Community & Elder Services stop by to share some of the activities they’ll be hosting this spring at their respective centers.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for March 24, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a State House Report with State Representatives Kathy LaNatra and Michelle Badger. Women’s History Month spotlight guest Brockton City Councilor Susan Nicastro shares her thoughts on being an elect official and her insight on some of city’s latest news and developments. Massasoit Theatre Company presents Godspell starting on April 5th. Show producer Mark Rocheteau, along with director Matt Maggio and Brendan Remillard, who plays Jesus will stop by to discuss the upcoming production.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for March 3, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a round table discussion with Duxbury resident Megan Driscoll, Select Board member Fernando Guitart, Fire Chief Rob Reardon and School Committee member Matt Gambino to better inform residents about the upcoming vote for the town's FY2026 budget and a $5.8 million dollar Proposition 2 1/2 override vote on March 8, the Annual Town Meeting, and March 22, the Annual Town Election.} 

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for February 24, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Senator Dylan Fernandes, who provides an update on his work in the legislature including his first few weeks in office, bills he’s filed and latest issues affecting the district. Michael Ganshirt, President of the Whitman and Hanson Dollars for Scholars provides info on the upcoming 16th Annual Taste of Whitman and Hanson set for March 6th at the Whitman VFW 697 on Essex Street. State Auditor Diana DiZoglio shares the latest on her attempt to audit the state legislature after voters overwhelmingly passed a referendum to do so last November. Emmy award winning filmmaker Noube Rateau stops by with an update on his latest documentary, Report Card; Danger of Failing.}

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^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for February 17, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Representative Joan Meschino. Marathon runner Mike Griffiths & Alex Bezanson, who works with the Boston Bruins Alumni, stop by to share details on an upcoming fundraiser to help Mike raise money to run the Boston Marathon in the spring for Dana Farber. NY Times Bestselling author Casey Sherman and actor Gary Tanguay, known for roles in Don’t Look Up, Knives Out and Gone Baby Gone, stop by to promote an upcoming show at the historic Wilbur Theatre, “A Nightmare with Casey Sherman” that will feature a star studded cast. Finally, Private investigator Mark Chaupetta shares insight into his line of work and some of the cases he’s worked on.}

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