Tennessee Matters
Tennessee Matters
Episodes
December 1, 2021 • 35 mins
● Christmas tree shortage in Nashville?
● Fortune 500 Supporters of Black Lives Matter good with them bashing Christmas as symbol of white supremacy
● Dr Oz running for US Senate in PA
● Omicron variant news
● 5:45 Richard Page/Sherry Hage
● 6:15 Scott Conger Mayor of Jackson TEN
● 6:30 Crom Carmichael
● 7:15 Neil McCabe from the steps of the US Supreme Court
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October 13, 2021 • 35 mins
● Mike OR Grant opens, depending
● House of Representatives votes to raise debt ceiling
● Wyoming Student arrested in school for not wearing mask
● Southwest pilot work slowdown over vaccine mandate continues to cause flight cancellations
● General Assembly committee on Afghan Refugees fails to meet due to lack of quorum
● 6:15 Robin Steenman, Williamson County Moms for Liberty
● 7:1...
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August 24, 2021 • 34 mins
● Mike opens, CEO & Editor in chief of The Tennessee Star
● Afghanistan debacle continues
● Cuomo leaves office
● 6:00 Andy Ogles
● 7:00 Grant Henry
● 7:15 Mark Green
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June 18, 2021 • 35 mins
● Mike opens, CEO & Editor in chief of The Tennessee Star
● More Evidence of Fulton County Chain of Custody Election problems from Just The News
● Gov Ron De Santis sending FL Law Enforcement to help border control in TX and AZ
● Bill Lee Refuses to Say whether he will send TN Law Enforcement to help border control
● 6:15 Carrie Sheffield
● 6:30 Crom Carmichael
● 7:15 Jim Roberts
● ...
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August 23, 2019
Memphis in May - Kevin Kern - It’s the birthplace of rock n’ roll and home of Elvis! Memphis is celebrating 200 years of music history with Memphis In May! Kevin Kern, VP Of Public Relations with Memphis Travel will tell us about this exciting event celebrating the legendary city on the Delta!.
Foster Dogs - Sarah Brasky - Shelter over population leads to euthanasia, as well as kennel stress and the spread of disease. Sarah Brasky...
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May 10, 2019
Today we'll talk to
Tiffany Taylor with the American Red Cross
Bob Hirschi with "Sleep in Heavenly Peace" an organization designed to help children get a safe and warm bed of their own.
And Rodeo Ruth with details on the Franklin Rodeo.
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May 10, 2019
On today's show:
Guest: Tyler Wheatstone - Knoxville News Sentinel.
Topic: The Nature Conservancy has acquired additional land in the state of Tennessee. Tyler Wheatstone reported on it, and talks about what this means.
Guest: Travis Dorman - Knoxville News Sentinel.
Topic: Measles cases are on the rise...and Travis Dorman reported on it...and shares some of his findings with us...
Guest: Dr. Sheryl Al-Mateen
Topic: Children's ...
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April 24, 2019
This weeks show looks at a new travel trend in the state...rental e-scooters, and how cities are dealing with them. Also, when there's a need for food pantries, how can you help? One Nashville woman did just that, and she tells her story. Plus Robert Buan talks with Beverly Watts with the TNHRC about housing discrimination and fair housing across the state.
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April 16, 2019
April is fair housing month. Beverly Watts joins Robert Buan to discuss the matter and how it impacts Tennesseans.
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January 9, 2019
Steve and Michael talked with Ann Coulter before President Trump's address to the nation last night about the current situation on the southern border and why it was so important for Trump to fight for it.
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October 26, 2018
12 days left to midterms, and yesterday was all about the 7 Bomb Threats to prominent Democrats—Ex-President Obama, the Clintons, Debbie Wasserman Schultz.
CNN Pres Jeff Zucker goes on the Attack, without evidence.
Lift the Vote
Where do we stand on the midterms with 12 days to go?
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October 24, 2018
New discoveries in blood cancer treatment take place every day, including with some studies here at home. Dr. Fred Locke from the Moffitt Cancer Center shares some of the developments as part of Blood Cancer Awareness Month.
Some of America’s most famous names are speaking to the importance of voting, including the Tennessee Titans 3-time All-Pro Tight End. Delanie Walker has gotten on board to get eligible voters registered wi...
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September 23, 2018
Interview 1 – Tennessee Got Lucky (weather.com)
Ray Stagich
Several states were hit by Hurricane
Florence, and the originally projected path
had its sights on Tennessee. Ray
Stagich from The Weather Channel
explains what happened, what dangers
are still going on now, and what might still
be ahead.
Interview 2 & 3 – Disaster Relief Efforts Are Well Underway (redcross.org)
Sarah Basel
Florence made landfall last weekend, but...
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September 16, 2018
Interview 1 – Gun Violence Today
Margaret Huang
The frequency of shootings today has
some looking at the issue with new
urgency. Margaret Huang is the
executive director of Amnesty International
USA says her organization has now
declared gun violence a human rights
issue.
Interview 2 & 3 – Islamophobia In America - 17 Years After 9/11
Todd Green
17 years after the 9/11 attacks… Has
America recovered yet? Vanderbilt grad
Tod...
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August 26, 2018
Interview 1 – She-I-O (#alltogetherbetter)
Maggie Rose & Lori Dotterer Butler
August 26 th is Women’s Equality Day.
Nashville recording artists Maggie Rose
and dairy farmer Lori Dotterer Butler tell
us about the meaning behind the day and
the new twist Maggie put on the timeless
classic “Old McDonald”.
Interview 2 & 3 – This Is Only A Test? (proedtn.org)
JC Bowman
Are tests in our schools making the grade?
JC Bowman fro...
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August 5, 2018
Interview 1 – Rising Costs of Living in Tennessee (smartasset.com)
Ross Urken
Is the cost of living in Tennessee really
getting more expensive? The data says
yes. Ross Urken from smartasset.com
gives us the latest info on the highest cost
of living cities in the US.
Interview 2 – The Danger of Hot Cars (noheatstroke.com)
Jan Null
The danger of child deaths from hot cars
remains a constant concern. Jan Null
from noheatstroke.co...
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July 22, 2018
Interview 1 – Sleep Disorders In The Military (health.mil)
Dr. Julie Kinn
Sleep disorders are issues being
addressed at military levels, but the
breakthroughs could help you. Dr. Julie
Kinn from the Defense Health Alliance
shares new apps helping military and
civilian patients alike.
Interview 2 – Tennessee & A Healthy Fuel Supply Chain (afpm.org)
Susan Grissom
The Memphis Refinery processes about
190,000 barrels of crude o...
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July 8, 2018
Interview 1 – xxx (xx.com)
Alice Bender
New studies show that healthy living may
be a better idea now than we’ve ever
realized. Alice Bender, President of the
American Institute for Cancer Research
says the latest evidence shows how diet
and exercise can prevent 12 different
cancers.
Interview 2 – Maximizing Savings For Private School (privatecollege529.com)
Bob Cole
If you’re saving for your kids to go to
college, you may be l...
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June 3, 2018
Interview 1 – Biotech in Tennessee (bio.org)
Jim Greenwood The world of biotech: The growing
industry is prominently present here
today. Jim Greenwood, President of
Biotechnology Innovation Organization,
talks about the growing role Tennessee
has established in today’s biotech world.
Interview 2 – Venture Girls (venturelab.org)
Dr. Cristal Glangchai
As science & technology grow, will girls
today be in those jobs as young wo...
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May 27, 2018
Interview 1 – The American Legion’s 1 st Female National Commander
Commander Denise Rohan
In 100 years, the American Legion never
had a female top leader until now.
National Commander Denise Rohan
talks about the mission of the Legion and
shares some of the history of Memorial
Day’s origins.
Interview 2 – National Memorial Day Concert Honoree
SFC Leigh Ann Hester
The first ever female recipient of the
Silver Star for combat is ...
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