Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci on 959FM WATD

Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; March 16, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for March 16, 2026. The guest and topics for this podcast includes Brockton City Council President Jack Lally who discusses taking the gavel, working with the newly elected city council and incoming Mayor Moises Rodrigues, and the major issues the city will be tackling. Peter Brennan, Executive Director of the New England Convenience Store and Energy Marketers Association, explains the controversy over local “smell tests” some communities are using to outlaw certain nicotine pouches they suspect contain flavoring. Athena Giannaros, Executive Director of School on Wheels of Massachusetts, shares the story behind the nonprofit’s founding and how it supports students and families experiencing homelessness. Finally, Alexa Morris, co-author of The Courtyard, discusses the powerful memoir she wrote with her father-in-law, Benjamin Parket, about how neighbors helped hide his family during the Nazi occupation of Paris.}

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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; February 16, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for February 16, 2026. The guest and topics for this podcast includes Brockton’s new mayor Moises Rodrigues joins us live. Sworn in last month after previously serving as interim mayor and at-large councilor, he now takes the reins following three terms of Robert Sullivan. We’ll dive into his early priorities, first-term goals, budget planning, the recent tensions between the Police Supervisors Union and Chief Brenda Perez, and the real challenges facing Brockton right now. Also in hour one: feeling the post-holiday credit card hangover? Maurice Coleman, Senior VP at Bank of America, shares smart, practical strategies to dig out of debt and build better financial habits for the year ahead.  In hour two, Republican candidate Tyler Macallister talks about his run for Congress in Massachusetts’ 9th District — the issues fueling his campaign and what voters are telling him on the trail. And we’ll close the night with former healthcare CEO and author Becca Pearce, discussing her new book You Don’t Have to Achieve to Be Loved — and why success doesn’t have to come at the expense of self-worth.}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative Joan Meschino; January 26, 2026 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for January 26, 2026. The topic for this podcast is the State House Report with Representative Joan Meschino, sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, as Rep. Meschino talks about Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll & DCR Commissioner Nicole LaChapelle’s recent visit to Hull, An update on her community media funding bill and Governor Maura Healey’s latest healthcare announcement.} 

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; January 12, 2026 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for January 12, 2026. The guest and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Representative Michelle Badger, proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass, as Rep. Badger breaks down her first legislative session, her powerful inaugural speech on the BRIGHT Act, and where her breast cancer and celiac disease bills stand as they move through the State House. Bob Hayes, local business owner, tells the unbelievable true story of being stranded in the Caribbean after U.S. airspace was suddenly closed following a dramatic military operation in Venezuela — and how he raced to get 17 family members home. Greg Maynard, with Maynard Strategies,  looks ahead to the high-stakes 2026 elections — from U.S. Senate to governor and key Plymouth County races. Paul Sullivan of Sullivan Tire shares how a 70-year family business is being turned over to its employees — and the remarkable philanthropic work happening behind the scenes.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; December 29, 2025 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for December 29, 2025. The guest and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Representative Steve Xiarhos, featuring a timely and serious discussion on school safety and preparedness following the fatal shooting at Brown University, including: H753 – strengthening school security, prevention, and coordination, H2737 – creating a statewide ASHER program for active shooter and hostile event response and H2740 - Colby’s Law for safer motocross. Peter Brennan, Executive Director, New England Convenience Store & Energy Marketers Association talks about proposed policy changes as several South Shore towns consider a generational ban on tobacco and nicotine products — what it means for communities, consumers, and businesses. Finally, a great conversation with Carla Kaplan, the author of Troublemaker: The Fierce, Unruly Life of Jessica Mitford!}

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Monday Night Talk's State House Report feat. State Representative Kathy LaNatra; December 15, 2025 Radio Segment

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for December 15, 2025. This segment features the State House Report with State Representative Kathy LaNatra who provides the latest updates from Beacon Hill as well as a legislative year in review.} 

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; December 8, 2025 Radio Show

^{Welcome to the Monday Night Talk podcast for December 8, 2025. The guest and topics for this podcast includes the State House Report with State Representative Dave DeCoste. Topics for discussion include a move to repeal Proposition 2 1/2, the legislature investigating the Sheriff offices and the mounting cost of inmate phone calls, Inspector general being used versus the state auditor and much more. Jim Vaughan, Business Manager of the Local 12 for Plumbers and Gasfitters, talks about the importance of hiring professional and licensed plumbers along with tips to prevent issues with pipes in a home this winter. WATD Sports Director Quinn Kelly stops by to share his thoughts on the respective seasons of the resurgent New England Patriots, Boston Bruins and Celtics.}

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Monday Night Talk - 959FM WATD; November 17, 2025 Radio Show

^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for November 17, 2025! The guest and topics for this podcast is the State House Report with State Senator Dylan Fernandes, as we break down the latest from Beacon Hill, including the Holtec ruling, the passage of S.2696 — An Act Regarding Free Expression, updates on the data privacy bill, and where things stand with efforts to replace the Cape Cod bridges. Donnie Westhaver, CEO & Founder, Whitman Area Toy Drive, joins us as the organization enters its 25th year, sharing how the community can support this season’s efforts and what to expect at the Stuff an Ambulance & Cruiser event on December 2nd. Geoff Diehl, Former State Representative & State Committeeman, offers his perspective on the current political landscape, both here in Massachusetts and across the country. Michael Neagle, Author of Chasing Bandits: America’s Long War on Terror, talks about his new book and discuss how America’s complex history with unconventional warfare stretches back more than a century.}

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Monday Night Talk on 95.9FM feat. Win Farwell, Candidate for Re-Election At-Large Councilor - Brockton City Council

^{Welcome to Monday Night Talk podcast for October 27, 2025! Guests and topics for this podcast includes a segment with Win Farwell, a Brockton At-Large City Councilor and a candidate for re-election, who talks about his campaign and some of the main issues in his race.}

^{Monday Night Talk is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass , Old Colony Planning Council, Alcoholics Anonymous and the Committee to Elect Jean Bradley Derenoncourt. Committee to Elect Jeff Charnel and the Committee to Elect Moises Rodrigues.}

^{Monday Night Talk is proudly sponsored by Tiny & Sons Glass , Old Colony Planning Council, Alcoholics Anonymous and the Committee to Elect Jean Bradley Derenoncourt. Committee to Elect Jeff Charnel and the Committee to Elect Moises Rodrigues.}

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