Governor Josh Stein has signed four bills into law while criticizing provisions he says place “petty” restrictions on the governor’s authority. Meanwhile, Attorney General Jeff Jackson is opposing a proposed Duke Energy settlement, arguing that a 6.8% rate increase remains too costly for North Carolina customers. The program also examines the growing federal debate over […]
This episode is presented by Create A Video – I request a moment of silence for all the hot takes and easy show prep I will never get to make, now that crazy commie lady Francesca Hong lost in the Wisconsin Democrat Gubernatorial primary. But good news! The guy who beat her is pretty awful, too!
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Darline Graham and Ralph Norman were the top votainers in the South Carolina special election for the Republican nomination for US Senate yesterday. They will advance to a head-to-head match-up on Aug. 25. Plus, the anti-Semitic streamer, Hasan Piker, has become a surrogate for Democrat candidates […]
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Kush Desai, Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Press Secretary, joins me to talk about the latest CPI economic data that got released today. Plus, the social security trust fund is set to run out of money by 2032. This means the US Senators we […]
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Wednesday, August 12th, 2026. Hour 1 Segment 1 – Show rundown | CMS Board reinstates Superintendent Crystal Hill Segment 2 – WBT text line talks Crystal Hill | SC GOP Primary recap Segment 3 – Caller Winston endorses Rep. Norman Segment 4 – WBT text line talks SC […]
Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Wednesday, August 12th, 2026. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 Guest: Theresa Payton (Cyber Security Expert | Fortalice Solutions) – Hackers targeting employees “cloned” as their supervisors 6:35 SC GOP Senate primary roundup | Darlene Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman head to runoff 6:50 RAM Biz Update; More food recalls […]
Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the Dominique Moody case, marking a major development in the prosecution surrounding the death of the six-year-old. Meanwhile, Governor Josh Stein has withdrawn Jeff Smythe’s nomination to lead the Department of Public Safety, blaming the North Carolina Senate for failing to act on the appointment. Mitch Kokai of […]
This episode is presented by Create A Video – There is so much misinformation driving the opposition to data centers that it’s hard to know where to start. But start I shall! This is not to say that there are legitimate concerns. It’s just the most popular arguments against data centers are not accurate.
This episode is presented by Create A Video – The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Chief is requesting the City Council impose a 9:00 pm curfew on people under the age of 18 to combat “teen takeovers.” Plus, more data center moratoriums are being debated by elected officials in the area.
This episode is presented by Create A Video – Andrew Dunn is the publisher of Longleaf Politics and a contributing columnist to The Charlotte Observer. He joined me to discuss the nomination of a new candidate in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional race – after the incumbent withdrew amid an ethics scandal. Plus, Dunn’s “Where do […]
The Vince Coakley Radio Program | Tuesday, August 11th, 2026. Hour 1 Segment 1 – Show rundown Segment 2 – Guest: Congressman Ralph Norman – SC GOP Primary election day Segment 3 – WBT text line talks SC GOP Primary Segment 4 – Report: Foreclosure filings in Charlotte jumped 71% in first half of […]
Good Morning BT with Bo Thompson and Beth Troutman | Tuesday, August 11th, 2026. 6:05 Beth’s Song of the Day 6:20 SC Senate GOP special election today 6:35 SC Senate GOP special election today cont. 6:50 RAM Biz Update; Is tipping 25% being normalized? 7:05 Shake Shack pricing controversy goes viral 7:20 The Beth Troutman show feat. Bo Thompson and Jim Szoke 7:35 More […]