Neighbors in the Network
by State Policy Network
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Creating a Durable Freedom Infrastructure in Louisiana: Conversation…
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About this podcast
Neighbors is a podcast by the State Policy Network that explores state-based solutions, federalism, and public policy through insightful conversations with incredible individuals working to empower local governance and liberty for all.
Episodes
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- Creating a Durable Freedom Infrastructure in Louisiana: Conversation with Laurie Adams · 37 min · Season 3 Episode 9In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, hosts James Pinedo and Jane McEnaney sit down with Laurie White Adams, Director of Government Affairs and Advocacy at the Pelican…
- Choose to Fight: Christina Sandefur on Courage, Freedom, and the Future of Liberty · 1 h 9 min · Season 2 Episode 4This conversation was recorded as part of a live-streamed zoom conversation on April 8, 2024.In this inspiring episode of SPN's Neighbors in the Network podcast, host James…
- Rebuilding New Jersey — Audrey Lane on Taxes, Energy, and the Next Generation · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 3This interview was recorded July 18, 2024. In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, host James Pinedo welcomes Audrey Lane, President of the Garden State Initiative, for a…
- Turning Passion into Policy — Matt Gagnon on Rebuilding Maine’s Future · 30 min · Season 2 Episode 2This conversation was originally recorded on May 1st, 2024.🎙️ In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, James Pinedo sits down with Matt Gagnon, CEO of the Maine Policy…
- From Support to Self-Reliance — Building a Better Path Out of Poverty with Nic Dunn · 29 min · Season 3 Episode 8What does it really mean to solve poverty—not just manage it?In this second installment of Neighbors in the Network featuring Nic Dunn of the Sutherland Institute, we go deeper…
- Opportunity Over Dependency — Building a Better Path Out of Poverty, A Conversation with Nic Dunn · 22 min · Season 3 Episode 7What if the key to solving poverty isn’t more programs—but better ones? In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, we sit down with Nic Dunn, Vice President of Strategy and…
- Lessons from The Man Behind Tuttle Twins : Learning to Love Failure and “Be Your Future Self Now” — A Conversation about Connor Boyack’s Mission to Change the World · 55 min · Season 2 Episode 1This podcast was originally recorded on Nov. 13, 2024.What inspired Connor Boyack, the author of the Tuttle Twins series and President of the Libertas Institute, to dedicate his…
- Restoring Hope for Low-Income Students: The School Choice Battle in South Carolina — A Conversation with Wendy Damron · 43 min · Season 3 Episode 6When the South Carolina Supreme Court unexpectedly stripped away critical scholarship funds mid-school year, thousands of low-income students were left in crisis. Families who…
- The American Dream: Enduring Vision or Fading Reality? A Conversation with Ray Nothstine · 46 min · Season 3 Episode 5Is the American Dream still a guiding light, or has it been lost in today’s polarized world?In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, hosts James Pinedo and Corey Burres…
- Moving from Outrage to Real Reform — A Conversation about K-12 Education with Will Flanders · 35 min · Season 3 Episode 4In this episode of Neighbors in the Network, hosts James Pinedo and Jane McEnaney dive into a powerful discussion on K-12 education reform with Dr. Will Flanders, Research…
- Learning from Tribal Stewardship — A Conversation on Smarter Environmental Policy with Todd Myers · 39 min · Season 3 Episode 3The recent LA wildfires have once again highlighted the urgent need for smarter forest management and environmental policy. But what if top-down government regulations aren’t the…
- Strengthening Communities & Local Leadership — A Conversation with Matt Paprocki · 1 h 0 min · Season 3 Episode 2In this episode, Matt Paprocki, CEO & President of the Illinois Policy Institute, joins host James Pinedo to discuss how communities can work together to address policy…
- Restoring Practical Federalism — A Conversation with Tony Woodlief · 57 min · Season 3 Episode 1Welcome back to Neighbors in the Network! In this episode, host James Pinedo sits down with Tony Woodlief, the State Policy Network's (SPN's) Senior Executive Vice President and…
- Protecting Philanthropic Freedom - A Conversation with Elizabeth McGuigan · 26 min · Season 1 Episode 21Welcome to the latest episode of "Neighbors in the Network," where today, we're thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with Elizabeth McGuigan, the Senior Vice…
- Education Innovator's Purpose: "I'm Here to Help Free Young People!" w/ Arianne Craig Jolla · 53 min · Season 1 Episode 20In this groundbreaking episode of Neighbors in the Network, we're thrilled to feature Arianne Craig Jolla, a luminary in the field of education innovation. Arianne opens up about…
- The Path to Starting a State Newspaper — A Conversation with Russ Latino · 52 min · Season 1 Episode 19Welcome to another captivating episode of Neighbors in the Network podcast where your host, James Pinedo, engages in a profound conversation with Russ Latino, the innovative…
- A Historical Perspective on Public Policy - A Conversation with John Hendrickson · 59 min · Season 1 Episode 18Join us on Neighbors in the Network for an enlightening episode where host James Pinedo engages with John Hendrickson, the distinguished policy director at Iowans for Tax Relief…
- The Path to Defending Donor Privacy — A Conversation with Dustin Hurst · 58 min · Season 1 Episode 17Join us on "Neighbors in the Network" as host James Pinedo sits down with Dustin Hurst, the dynamic Senior Director of Development at the People United for Privacy Foundation. In…
- Helping Others in the Community Find Hope - A Conversation with Joanna Holbert · 40 min · Season 1 Episode 16Welcome back to Neighbors in the Network! In this episode, we have a special guest, Joanna Holbert, the Director of Outreach at Empower Mississippi. Join us as we delve into…
- Knowing Your "Why" and Living in It - Conversation with Corey Burres · 43 min · Season 1 Episode 15🌟 Welcome back to Neighbors in the Network! 🌐 In this captivating episode, our host James Pinedo engages in a profound conversation with Corey Burres, the Vice President of…
