The Moral Clarity and Imperative of the Ukraine War.
The enemy of the truth is the enemy of the People. The Russian invasion of Ukraine and the astounding courage of Volodymyr Zelenskyy has rallied the world in solidarity. It’s brought moral clarity and for the host, a moral imperative.
“Let's make Cape Elizabeth a port in the storm for families with kids fleeing the war in Ukraine. We can do that with Community Housing. We can help the global effort to support the people of Ukraine in a profound way by welcoming refugee families here in our safe and beautiful town with acres of open space and blue ribbon schools. Not every family, perhaps 10 or 15. Every bit helps.”
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Gary Connor on Kennebunk School Board Recall Brouhaha
Parent, coach, businessman and former state representative Gary Connor joins the show this week to discuss the recall effort underway in Kennebunk and why he supports it.
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Looking Ahead to 2022
Plan “B” for Community Housing in Cape Elizabeth, taking Cyndicate Media up a notch and sharing ideas with you. Happy new year.
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"Never be afraid to fail," says Matthew Dunlap, Maine's State Auditor who stepped down after failing tests required for the position.
And marshmallows on sweet potatoes for Thanksgiving? Dunlap wouldn’t feed them to a dog.
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Cynthia Dill Interview with Drew Johnson, Reporter for the Forecaster
More talk about the Cape Elizabeth Housing Referendum -- this time it's Cynthia being interviewed by a local reporter, Drew Johnson of the Forecaster.
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Teddi-Jann Covell's Colorful Life
Maine artist and entrepreneur Teddi-Jann Covell comes from a family with deep roots in Maine and her passion for the state shows in award-winning paintings on display all over the place. She’s described as a gamer, always positive, and a friend. “No matter what happens, we always have each other,” she says.
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What's the karma around the controversial housing project in Cape Elizabeth? Philanthropist and real estate developer Richard Berman joins me this week.
Berman has built many low-income tax credit projects around the State of Maine but he’s down on “Dunham Court,” the gigantic housing development proposed for the middle of Cape Elizabeth. Find out why.
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The Taliban beat them and took their running shoes. How Alex Cornell du Houx rescued women athletes, journalists and judges from Afghanistan
Alex Cornell du Houx, featured in the photo by Elizabeth Frantz and reported on in the Wall Street Journal by Ben Kesling and Michael Philips, was part of a private citizen group that rescued thousands pf people from Afghanistan in the days leading up to the final withdrawal, and the mission is not yet complete. Cornell du Houx is a naval officer and former marine, Maine State Rep and Bowdoin College graduate. Find out in this week’s podcast how he ended up in the Peacock Lounge of the Washington Willard Hotel with an influential coalition of people working to evacuate people in danger under the Taliban.
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Why I oppose the so-called "affordable housing project" in Cape Elizabeth
Public policy driven by the corporate profit motive unfairly skews the market at the expense of local businesses and taxpayers and degrades communities, according to Cynthia Dill on this week’s podcast about the so-called “affordable housing” project in her home town of Cape Elizabeth.
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