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Omaha author Mary Kay Leatherman provides a glimpse into her new book about her own aunt called Her Religious Conviction.

Community Organizer, Leo Louis II, joins the podcast to share about his efforts to improve life in North Omaha.

Congressman Don Bacon (R) joins the podcast to share his efforts to end the government shutdown and to discuss other topics including immigration, tariffs, and his future in politics.

Dominic Gillen continues to push for access to medical cannabis in Nebraska to help his son who suffers from multiple seizures every day.

Pam Font-Gabel, executive director of Refugee Women Rising, explains how her Omaha-based non-profit is helping hundreds of refugee women to get settled and thrive in America.

John “JR” Robinson has played drums on some of the biggest hits of the past 50 years. He joins the podcast this week along with fellow Iowa-born musician Mitch Towne to talk about their musical trio called the JR Robinson Band.

Julie Shrader is the founder and CEO of Innocence Freed, a faith-based nonprofit working to help children and adults escape human trafficking and other types of sexual exploitation.

Nick Beaulieu’s feature length documentary, My Omaha, releases in select theaters across the country in a few days. He joins the podcast this week to talk about the film’s deep dive into political divisions in Omaha as well as his own family.

Omaha Chamber President Heath Mello joins the podcast to share what the Chamber is doing to bring more jobs and amenities to the metro area in the midst of a tight housing market.