Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci on 959FM WATD

Maria Giesta is a special guest on this episode of Monday Night Talk! Maria, who is running for mayor in New Bedford, discusses her stance on policing, education, economic development and the possibility of a casino being built in the city. To learn more about Maria and her campaign for office, visit her Facebook page; www.giestaformayor.com. Do you have a topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Geoffrey Yalenezian and Guy Glodis are guest during this segment of Monday Nigh Talk! Geoffrey, who owns Brennan's Smoke Shop discusses how he has hired Guy Glodis to work as a lobbyist on behalf of tobacco consumers and taxpayers at the Massachusetts State House. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited.  

Larry Curtis, who is an advocate for a casino in Brockton, is a guest during this episode of Monday Night Talk!!! Larry is working to get word out about the city's bid to secure a state license to build a $650 million resort, which will be built at the Brockton Fairgrounds. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Donna Rodriguez, the Educational Access and Outreach Coordinator for Plymouth Area Community Television (PACTV) is a guest during this segment of Monday Night Talk! Donna discusses some of PACTV's Community Service Projects like Building Community, their newest program. It's a 1/2 hour monthly talk show that is exploring the concepts of community health and wellness while examining issues that impact our towns. They're using the 7 Dimensions of Health and Wellness Model to kick of the conversation by examining each dimension and how it relates to the communities they serve; Plymouth, Kingston, Duxbury and Pembroke. For more information about PACTV and their programs or projects, visit their website; www.pactv.org/. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Brockton Mayor Bill Carpenter and Plymouth County Sheriff Joe McDonald are guests on this segment of Monday Night Talk! The mayor and sheriff discuss being on Governor Charlie Baker's Opioid Addiction Work Group with is on a public listening tour around the state. The tour will make its only stop on the South Shore on March 26, when they hold a session at the Memorial Hall in Plymouth from 4 - 6pm.  Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

State Rep Geoff Diehl is a guest on this episode of Monday Night Talk! Rep Diehl joins host Kevin Tocci and guest co-host Bob Hayes to talk about his trip to the AAPC 2015 Pollie Awards. An initiative that Geoff campaigned for: The "Tank the Gas Tax" / Ballot Question 1 (MA, 2014) WON the National Ballot Measure of the Year!  The Representative talks about the grassroots effort it took to defeat the gas tax. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Kerry J. Byrne, who is best known as the "Potentate of Pigskin" from the website, ColdHardFootballFacts.com and his food article in the Boston Herald, is a guest on this segment of Monday Night Talk! Kerry takes a look at the NFL Free Agency period along with moves made by the New England Patriots and the other teams in the AFC East, plus the Pats losing Darrelle Revis to the NY Jets. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited.

State Representative Josh Cutler is a guest on this episode of Monday Night Talk! Rep Cutler discusses his work to repeal part of a new law that prohibits police from publishing information about domestic violence arrests in public daily logs. He also talks about a bill to close a corporate tax loophole that some Massachusetts companies use to stash US profits in offshore tax havens. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Kelley Gossett, co-chairperson of the group No Boston Olympics is a guest on this segment of Monday Night Talk! Kelley discusses the numerous problems and challenges with the city of Boston hosting the 2024 Olympics. No Boston Olympics is an all-volunteer, grassroots organization. For more info on this group visit their website; www.nobostonolympics.org/. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited. 

Massachusetts State Auditor Suzanne Bump is a guest on this episode of Monday Night Talk! Auditor Bump discusses the results of her recent audit of Plymouth Superior Court, the filing of legislation to allow the Office of the State Auditor to audit the state’s administration of tax expenditures, not specific companies, plus a request by her office for an additional $300,000 for her office’s Medicaid Audit Unit’s current $864,638 budget to audit MassHealth. Do you have an topic for a future show or info on an upcoming community event? Email us at mondaynighttalk@gmail.com or "like" and post a comment on our Facebook page: www.facebook.com/mondaynighttalkon959fmwatd. If you're a fan of the show and enjoy our segments, you can either download your favorite segment from this site or subscribe to our podcasts through iTunes today!  © Monday Night Talk with Kevin Tocci - 2015. Unauthorized use and/or duplication of this material without express and written permission from the show host and/or owner is strictly prohibited.