Civic Pulse | Politics & Everyday Life
Civic Pulse | Politics & Everyday Life
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Civic Pulse helps you understand how local, state, and federal policies affect your daily life and business. In under 30 minutes, we break down what matters—no jargon, just clear, actionable insights. Stay informed, empowered, and ready to make a difference in your community.
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The podcast focuses on various public policy topics that directly impact daily life and businesses, including healthcare, local government budgeting, and community engagement. Episodes like 'From Medications to Lifestyle' delve into lifestyle medicine and its evidence-based benefits, while 'Challenges and Choices' discusses Roanoke's fiscal challenges and budget allocations.
Civic Pulse helps you understand how local, state, and federal policies affect your daily life and business. In under 30 minutes, we break down what matters—no jargon, just clear, actionable insights. Stay informed, empowered, and ready to make a difference in your community.
In this episode of Civic Pulse, Trish discusses the potential impact of a proposed entertainment district anchored by a casino in Roanoke. Joined by former Mayor Sherman Lea and community activist Scott Terry-Cabbler, the conversation delves into urban renewal, economic growth, and community concerns. The guests explore the extensive process required, myths and realities surrounding urban renewal, and the economic opportunities a casino could bring. They also address community fears about gambling and addiction, emphasizing the need for education and transparency.
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