Pints & Politics

Pints & Politics


Latest Episodes

47 – Lancaster County Commissioners: Deb Schorr & Rick Vest
April 18, 2022

Pints and Politics is joined by Lancaster County Commissioners Deb Schorr and Rick Vest, serving Districts 3 and 5. Join Dan Parsons as they discuss the latest issues in the community, such as jail po

46 – Champion of Business: Jason Ball, President of the Lincoln Chamber of Commerce
March 31, 2022

Jason Ball has a rich history with the Lincoln community. A UNL graduate, Ball previously served as the director of business development for the Lincoln Partnership for Economic Development. Now, Ball

45 – Sexual harassment allegations in the Legislature, Governor & CD1 races handicapped: ”The Nebraska Examiner”
February 24, 2022

The Nebraska Examiner is a nonprofit, independent news source dedicated to providing news important to Nebraska. This episode features Paul Hammel and Aaron Sanderford, senior political reporters at t

44 – Commitment to the Community – Jane Raybould
January 28, 2022

From the Lancaster County Board to the Lincoln City Council, and now an upcoming election for the Nebraska Legislature Jane Raybould has a passion for leading, listening and making changes to our lo

43 – Walt Radcliffe, “Longtime Legislative Lobbyist”
December 17, 2021

Today, Pints and Politics is joined by Walt Radcliffe, a lobbyist who has worked for the Nebraska legislature since 1969. Join us as we discuss his past, his background and the differences in state le

42 – Nebraska Wind + Solar Convention: Energy Development in Nebraska
November 12, 2021

Episode #42: Nebraska Wind + Solar Convention: Energy Development in Nebraska This episode was recorded live at the Nebraska Wind and Solar Convention at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel. Join Dan Parson

41 – Empowering Nebraska’s Rural Communities: Lead for Nebraska Fellowship Program
September 30, 2021

Lead for Nebraska, an affiliate program of Lead for America, places recent college grads in Nebraska’s rural communities to empower and add capacity in small towns. This episode showcases Brent Comsto

40 – Uncovering the Truth: Nebraska’s First Statewide Journalism Nonprofit
September 03, 2021

Nebraska’s first statewide journalism nonprofit, Flatwater Free Press, has free investigative and in-depth stories now open to the public. This episode features Matt Wynn and Matthew Hansen, executive

39 – Nebraska Voters Went All-In On Casino Gambling: An Update
August 05, 2021

Nebraskans voted in favor of casino gambling back in November. What’s happening now? You won’t want to miss Episode #39 — Featuring Lynne McNally, executive vice president of the Horsemen’s Benevolent

38 – Summer Backyard Sipping; Rye Not?
July 09, 2021

A Chef, an Eye Doctor and a PR dude walk into a bar…on a mid-summer afternoon in a back patio where they taste and review 4 great rye whiskeys. And have a little help from a special guest who’s usuall