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theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S4 Minisode 1: Leonel JovenOn this minisode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Austin sits down with Leonel Joven of the Blue52Podcast.
We talk about his perspective on Memorial Day as a veteran, the MLB's recent decision to include records from the historic National Negro League in their records, and the next meal date for Top Flight BBQ!
All this and more, on #thePutnamBeat2021-06-1415 mintheputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S4 Ep4 - Anarchy: Coming to a Speed Limit Near YouOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Austin discusses some of the local news in Porterville, you need to know, including an ordinance to raise the speed limits of certain streets in town, and how that may impact you.
Next we hit national news to talk about President Biden's infrastructure plan, on the eve of his self-given deadline, and how hyperpartisanship has stalled the efforts. Then we talk about a restrictive voting law in Texas, and how Texan Democrats have stalled the effort.
All this and more on #thePutnamBeat2021-06-0252 mintheputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S4 Ep3On this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Co-hosts Austin Slater and Jonathan Ogans sit down to talk local news, such as the City of Porterville's plan for putting a temporary library in place, and why some in the community are criticizing the commission set up by the City to gather input on the subject.
Next we cover national stories, from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, to Rep. Matt Gaetz latest political scandal, and the war of words between Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
All this and more, on #theputnambeat
This episode was...2021-05-2554 mintheputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S4 Ep 2On this episode of they #localwordonthestreet,
We discuss more about our partnership with Chingons Tacos and the upcoming meal voucher give away... STAY TUNED. And remember, when you #buylocal we all win! Then, Ogans and Austin talk all about the local stories you need to hear, including Tulare's new plan to house the homeless and the plans to rename part of Highway 65 after our fallen firefighters. Later, we talk national stories, like President Biden's recent moves on climate change. All this and more on #theputnanbeat
This episode was recorded on 4/18/2021.2021-05-2555 mintheputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S4 Ep1 - The ReturnOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Your co-hosts, Jonathan Ogans and Austin Slater you up on some of the local and national news stories that happened over the break. We talk Porterville City Council, potential projects between the City of Porterville and State Senator Hurtado, the election of President Biden, George Floyd, and more.
Its good to be back, Porterville; we love you. Tell us what you though of the show, wrie us a review.
-The Putnam Beat2021-04-1342 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#18 - Leo Joven of the Blue52 PodcastOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatcrew is joined by co-host of the TheBlue52Podcast Leo Joven. We talk all things sports, and get into some thoughts on national and local politics. We also cover the official Porterville City Council candidates, giving you a brief summary of their message to voters.
All this and more on #thePutnamBeat
This episode was recorded on: 10/17/20202020-10-191h 34
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#17 - Good Luck Charlie’sOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #BeatCrew sits down to talk about the local and national news stories you need to know. We cover a fire that took down a Porterville staple, Charlie’s Night Club and what some groups in the community have done for victims of the Seqouia Complex Fires. Plus, a 2020 Presidential Fist Fight?
All this and more on #thePutnamBeat
Recorded on: 9/18/20202020-09-1931 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#16 - 9/11: A ReflectionOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Austin and Ogans discuss an election update in the race for Porterville City Council, some national news stories, and we give a reflection on the anniversary of 9/11. Plus we talk about Ogans’s time in the military, discussing just what service means to him.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat2020-09-1233 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#15 - Poplar Community Board Member Art RodriguezOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The Beat dits down with political consultant, Democratic Party Delegate, and Poplar Community Board Executive Member Art Rodriguez. We talk Poplar, politics, and more. Also on the program, we’ve got Nick Slater filling in tonight for Jonathan Ogans as guest host.
We give an update on the election, cover the devastating Seqouia complex fire, and talk about the possibility of a Covid-19 vaccine, and the politics surrounding it.
All this and more on #thePutnamBeat2020-09-1045 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#14 - Famersville City Council Member Greg GomezOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The beat crew sits down with Farmersville City Councilman Greg Gomez. We talk about Outside Creek school’s opening, the Fair under the pandemic, and his experiences growing up. We also talk recreational cannabis and how revenues benefit Farmersville. Then, we do local and national news!
All this and more on #theputnambeat
ps: due to technical difficulties, the last ten minutes of the show are not available. We apologies for any inconvenience this may cause.2020-08-2745 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#13 - Tulare City Council Member Carlton JonesOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
We sit down with Tulare City Council Member and first responder, Carlton Jones. We talk about his experiences growing up in Tulare, his career as a Fire Fighter in Tulare and Fresno, and how he began his career in public service, from his days as the President of a union, to his election to City Council. We also get his input on Covid-19 pandemic and the upcoming Presidential Election.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat2020-08-241h 30
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#12 - Porterville City Councilmember Daniel PenalozaOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The Putnam Beat is joined by special guest Porterville City Councilmember Daniel Penaloza. We talk about the controversial “mask mandate”, the local Black Lives Matter Protests, and the Councilman’s career so far. Plus, #beatcrew follows up on the FBI’s raid of Sunrise Nutraceuticals in Porterville, Biden selecting Senator Kamala Harris as a running mate, and the return of Gossip Girl.
All this and more on #theputnambeat.2020-08-131h 17
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#11 - News Updates with Austin SlaterOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Austin gives an update on some of the news stories impacting your day, from the local mask mandate in Porterville to election coverage, and even get into a little bit about Kanye West. We also make an important announcement about where you can stream our show.
All this and more on the #PutnamBeat2020-08-0831 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#10 - Zoom Zoom ZoomOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Ogans and Austin get together over zoom for this episode cover local news, including the details surrounding an FBI raid in our town, and our local Black Lives Matter protests. We touch on the pandemic from the perspective of Jonathan as a nurse working in a hospital at this time.
Nationally we discuss the impact of Admaud Arbery and how his death has impacted he conversation on race.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat !2020-07-3149 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S3 Ep#8- Nick Slater ; Leonel JovenOn this episode of the #localwordonthe street,
Austin and Jonathan are joined by Leonel Joven of the Blue52 Podcast and US Marine, Nick Slater. We get into the politics surrounding education funding on the local level, sports talk, national news, and more.
Join us for this stellar episode, recorded on March 8th, 2020.2020-07-312h 20
theputnambeatThePutnamBeat -S3 Ep#9 - Candidate for State Assembly Phelps; Community College Trustee PayneOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
We sit down with the candidate for California State Assembly in District 26, Drew Phelps. Later, we talk with State Community College Trustee, and first millennial elected to the position, Eric Payne. We also talk about local, national, and entertainment stories you need to know.
All this and more on #theputnambeat.2019-09-0653 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S3 Ep#7 - Bring the Beat BackOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatcrew is back talking all things local and national, with a few speciality comments sprinkled in. And always we bring the church announcements, so you can see what’s going on in your community. We’re back and better than ever, not with improved sound quality!
All this and more on #theputnambeat2019-07-2535 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat Episode S3 Ep#6Putnam Beat Episode S3 Ep#6 by theputnambeat2019-04-0849 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat - S3 Ep#5 - Way To Go Barn Theater Kids!On this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatcrew talks upcoming local events, like the Annual Buck Shaffer Spectacular and the Knight of Columbus Mardi Gras, to be hosted by Eagle Mountain Casino. We also talk about local news, like the preliminary hearing of former Porterville PD Officer Wayne Martin, and report on how the local Barn Theater Children’s Program group did in Sacramento.
Then we take a look President Trump’s declaration of a national emergency at the boarder, giving our thoughts, and discussing the significance of precedent in American politics.
Later, Ogans and Austin have an open dialogue abou...2019-02-1556 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#4 - Farmersville City Councilmember Ruben MacarenoOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The Beat crew sits down to talk with City Councilmember Ruben Macareno, as we discuss his recent election and what’s new in Farmersville. We also talk some local news stories, and get into some national news, as we give our thoughts on President Trump’s State of the Union address.
All this and more on #theputnambeat.2019-02-0857 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat Ep#3 - They Brought A Knife To A Chicken FightOn today’s episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatcrew gets back to basics as we cover some of the local events and stories you need to know; such as the Porterville College Hall of Fame Ceremony coming up, as well as a classic “Only in Tulare County Story” as a 30 bird, chicken fighting operation was uncovered over the weekend. Then we cover some national stories, like the aftermath of the government shutdown, then a temporary ending.
We also examine the immigration argument making state-wide headlines from our very own County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux and how that fits into the greater nation...2019-01-2845 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#2 - The Case of the Missing DoggoOn today’s episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatcrew sits down to discuss some of locals news stories, such as the missing Westminster show dog Fierce from Porterville, the tale of a missing $13,000 Tulare tractor, an overview of the Porterville City Council agenda for its meeting tonight (1/15/2019) and more!
We also cover some national news stories, like the democratic candidates that have officially thrown there hat in the race for the Presidency in 2020, as Jonathan Ogans gives his thoughts on what we need in a candidate. Then we kick over into entertainment news, talking television reboots and Kevin Hart.
All th...2019-01-151h 04
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S3 Ep#1- Donut You Know It’s 2019? - Art Rodriguez of the Poplar Community BoardOn the season opener of the #localwordonthestreet,
We kick off 2019 with a little catch up with each other and cover our local “church announcements” and stories our fellow Portervillians need to know, such as the new Habitat for Humanity project in Porterville! We also cover how the partial government shutdown under President Trump has affected our our National Parks here in the Central Valley, and those that hold government jobs.
Then Ogans gives us his take on the causes of the government shutdown. Later we have a call in from
friend of the show Art Rodriguez, Field Rep. of the Cent...2019-01-101h 08
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#15 - All Aboard Porterville Railroad... Next Stop 2019!On this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Ogans and Austin wrap up the new year right talking about the local stories and events you need to know, like the Chamber of Commerce Ambassador Luncheon, and the SJVC Open House for those that might be looking for a change in their career path. Austin kicks us off with a recap of the Porterville Train Museum, with all the incredible exhibits about our town’s history and unique train show people came from all over the county to see!
Next, the #beatcrew , give our thoughts on national stories, like the government shutdown, The Pr...2018-12-2940 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#14 - Spartan Nation, Local News, and Mr. CubeOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Ogans and Austin unpack some local news and politics stories, like the changes in Porterville City Council leadership, as well as the big Strarthmore High School Football playoff game this coming Friday (Dec 15th).
Later, we talk national news stories, and a couple entertainment stories, as Ogans give us his thoughts on Post Malone, and Austin discusses some tracks on the latest Ice Cube album Everythangs Corrupt.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat!2018-12-1145 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#13 - Post-District 1 Election News With Special Guest Russell “Buck” FletcherOn episode 13 of the #localwordonthestreet ,
We drop our new instrumental intro, let us know what you think! We also offer our thoughts and reactions to the horrific audio of Visalia teacher Margaret Gieszinger’s “haircut incident”, and give our #Church announcements for locals. We also cover the District 1 Porterville City Council Election with special guest and former-Candidate Russell “Buck” Fletcher on to talk about the election, his response to a recent attack on him, and his future plans of community involvement. He also lets us know about an upcoming train show at the Porterville Museum.
All this and more on #ThePutnamB2018-12-0736 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#12 It’s A Generational Thing: With Special Guest Clarence OgansOn today’s episode of the #localwordonthestreet
We were very lucky to have Clarence Ogans, currently retiring from Pioneer Home Outreach, on to keep the mic hot, and our minds informed!
We talked political civility, his opinion on the political corruption in Latin America, and his book that’s in development. Then he sticks around for a bit and comments on our coverage on the local District 1 race in the Porterville City Council.
Then Austin and Jonathan cover more local and national stories.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat
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theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 EP#11 - On Local News ft. Special Guest Cheyne StrawnOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
Austin and Ogans catch you up from your Thanksgiving break. We talk the local Christmas Tree lighting, the shake up in the Porterville City Council District 1 race between incumbent Cameron Hamilton, Daniel Penaloza, and Russell “Buck” Fletcher where the election had come down to one vote!
We also cover some national stories such as the crisis at the border, the recent shooting by Hoover Police in Alabama, and talk about Roseanne’s “heart attack”.
All this and more on the #PutnamBeat2018-11-271h 07
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#10 - Camping For CansOn the 10th episode of the second season of the #localwordonthestreet we go a little #freeform giving an update on the first #campingforcans food drive event that we partnered on with the #HopperintheMorningPodcast, then briefly speak about the California Wild Fires, the President’s response, the controversy surround President Trump’s new Attorney General, and Kanye and Kim’s private fire fighters!
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat!2018-11-2035 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#9 Midterm 2018: Election Season, Vote or DieOn tonight’s episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
We cover The Midterm 2018 Election and all the Central Valley State and Federal races. We also review the District 1 Porterville City Council candidates, Incumbent Cam Hamilton, Measure H Commitee Member Russell Buck Fletcher, and CHIRLA Organizer Daniel Penaloza and their statements to #thebeatcrew making some corrections from the previous episode. We also cover Measure I and our endorsement of the ballot measure.
In addition, we cover President Trump’s recent comments regarding birthright citizenship and the importance of the 14th Amendment. Then we do a follow up on the Kanye West story from last...2018-11-071h 03
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat Local Election Special: Porterville City Council District 1 Candidates and Measure IOn this special segment of the #localwordonthestreet,
Our very own Austin Slater reports on the Porterville City Council District 1 race and Ballot Measure I. He also provides our lovely audience with statements from the candidates to the Putnam Beat on why they deserve your vote and the issues they are most passionate about.
Join us tomorrow for our brand new episode where we'll go in depth on the local, state, and federal midterms, local news, national news, entertainment and more!
It'll be our first episode completely on video as well!
Be sure to follow us on social media!
All this...2018-11-0622 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep#8 - Don’t Take Local High School Football for “Granite” : Sports and PoliticsWe had a great episode tonight as brilliant co-hosts Jonathan Ogans and Austin Slater sit down with our guest Leonel Joven of the TheBlue52Podcast.
Austin and Leo share their experiences this far calling the KTIP Radio Friday Night High School Football Game of the Week, the Granite Bowl, the creation of the Blue52 Podcast, and exchange our predictions for the Porterville vs Monache game we'll bring you like from Rankin Stadium this Friday @ 7 PM.
Then Ogans and Austin discuss some local news stories, the recent successful 10-0 league record for Monache High School Varsity Volleyball and national news stories...2018-10-241h 24
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat Episode S2 Ep #7 - Little Nicky LargeOn this episode of #localwordonthestreet,
The Putnam Beasts, The Future Dr. Jonathan Ogans and Austin Slater meet their match in with a young conservative Marine! One who just happens to be Austin’s little brother, Nick “Large” Slater.
We talk Cavanaugh, President Trump, the nature of partisanship, immigrants, and more! We also have an incredible exchange of military experiences by Ogans and Nick, as we compare the core and the Air Force.
You don’t want to miss this one!
Disclaimer: This episode was filmed on Thursday September 27th 2018, prior to Dr. Ford’s testimony, Judge Cavanaugh’s for that matter.
All...2018-10-021h 15
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep #6 -Fair Winds and a Following Sea: Fair Thee Well Senator McCainOn the 6th episode of the #localwordonthestreet,
The #beatteam sat down and together for a good minute or two to discuss the impact of the late, great Senator John McCain, “a Great American”, serving “a Great America”.
Then we talk local news, such as United Way’s advocate of the year award, and remarks made by the President that acts of violence would break out should the midterms not go in his favor.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat.
Shout out to my co-host, Jonathan Ogans; you’re the real MVP.2018-09-0257 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep #5 - “Meet the Beat”- The Future Doctor Jonathan Ogans & Austin SlaterOn today’s episode of the #localwordonthestreet, your favorite co-hosts did not have a guest, so we instead discussed what’s going on in our lives, our current jobs, our educational pursuits, and the future of our program.
We also got into a very off the cuff discussion about the continued protests inspired by Colin Kaepernick against police brutality, as Ogans provides his take on the controversy surrounding it in the NFL.
With a surprise cameo (hint it’s Jonathan’s cellphone).
Thank you from everyone at #theputnambeat for continuing to listen and follow our program, we couldn’t do this witho2018-08-2446 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep #2 - "On Local Elections and Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy"On the 2nd episode of #season2, the #beatcrew sits with down CHIRLA del Valle Central Leader and Member of Porterville Democratic Club, Daniel Penaloza, to discuss the development of the new CHIRLA office in Porterville. We are also joined by seasoned Republican contributor and guest host Cheyne Strawn of Hanford.
We talk the hypocrisy of the Zero Tolerance Immigration Policy, The City of Porterville's recent decision against aiding ICE, the budding recreational marijuana industry in Tulare County kicked off by Valley Pure in Woodlake, and continue our infamous Midterm Election Segment "2018 Head to Head".
And Cheyne makes a surprise announcement...2018-08-221h 05
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep #4 -“Nana and the Queen” - Matthew Nanamura and Matthew AquinoOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we had guest stars Matthew Nanamura and Matthew Aquino, two local
Porterville gents that are very passionate about politics.
Nanamura is a Republican and NRA Supporter currently attending school at CSULB, while Aquino works at the Success Marina just outside of Porterville.
We talk the District 1 race for Porterville City Council, Identity Politics, The Southern Strategy “controversy”, and the Future of the Democratic and Republican parties.
All this and more on the #putnambeat!2018-08-151h 29
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S2 Ep #3 - “For The Love of Politics” - Art Rodriguez and Guest Host Michael McKeeOn the 3rd episode of #season2, the #beatcrew sat down with Poplar Community Board Leader Art Rodriguez and our guest host and Political Science major Micheal McKee to talk politics, local and national news.
Art is a Progressive Democrat and member of the Sierra Club, while Micheal is a Classical Conservative, in the ideological sense, that #walkedaway from the Democratic Party during the 2016 elections.
They give us their thoughts on local political issues of the day.
All this and more on the #putnambeat!2018-08-031h 49
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S2 Ep #1 - “On Patriotism and Partisanship” - Ruben Macareno & Joel RosalesOn the Season 2 opening of #thelocalwordonthestreet
we sat down with Former Candidate for State Senate Ruben Macareno and Political Consultant Joel Rosales.
Macareno, a Democrat, has worked for the Los Angeles Times, while Rosales, a former republican that #walkedaway from the GOP to become independent, is a Navy Vet that has worked for Congressman Devon Nunes and Assemblyman Devon Mathis.
We talk local news stories, what’s been happening in the national spot light since we’ve been away.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2018-08-022h 30
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 #18 - The Get BackThe #beatcrew “gets back” from #springbreak with a vengeance!
In this episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we let you know what’s going on in Porterville, and cover Paul Ryan’s retirement!
All this and more on #theputnambeat !2018-04-1343 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S1 Ep #17 - Happy 2018!The #localwordonthestreet returns from our winter hiatus to discuss local and national news stories.
All this and more on #theputnambeat!2018-01-1956 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #16 - International Ghost Hunter Barry FitzgeraldToday on the Putnam Beat, we have Barry Fitzgerald, world renowned paranormal investigator who worked on the hit show Ghost hunters international. He is also a photographer and author of best-selling novels such as In the mist of the gods, legend seekers, and the influence.2017-10-2628 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #15 - National NewsOn today's episode of the #localworkonthestreet the #beatcrew discussed their take on recent news stories, including President Trump's recent fuels with the NFL.
All this and more on the #putnambeat!2017-09-2945 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #14 - Dr. Jeffrey KeeleOn today's episode of the #localwordonthestreet, the #BeatCrew sat down with Dr. Jeff Keele of Porterville College to discuss his 17 years of teaching political science, his experiences at BYU and UC Berkeley respectively, and his opinions on recent events in the political realm.
All this and more on #ThePutnamBeat!2017-09-011h 08
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S1 Ep#13 - Raymond Beltran Sr.On today's episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we had the creator of Porterville FYI, Raymond Beltran Sr on to discuss his upbringing, the creation of Porterville FYI, his vision for its future, and his opinions on the events in stories in the local and national news.
All this and more on #thePutnamBeat!2017-08-2843 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #12: Cheyne StrawnOn today's episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we took the show on the road to College of Sequoias to talk to current Student Trustee and Student Body President Cheyne Strawn.
He sat down with #thebeat crew to talk about Cheyne's work in student government, his involvement in Region V of the Student Senate for California Community Colleges, and his recent appointment to Vice President of Finances.
We also got his perspectives on pressuring national issues such as Healthcare, Immigration, The Environment, Charlottesville, and the nature of today's politics.
All this and more on #theputnambeat!2017-08-181h 34
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #11 Charlottesville (Bonus Podcast)On today's special bonus episode of the #localwordonthestreet , we had #thebeatcrew sit down to discuss some local stories, such as the building of a Porterville Animal Shelter, the building of a new Burton school with our "Iconic Intern" Ian Slater, and Jonathan Ogans gave us the inside scope on a recent scandal involving Porterville Little League.
Cohosts, Kameron Amos, Jonathan Ogans, and Austin Slater also discussed the tragic events in Charlottesville on the national news circuit. The three provided their thoughts on the activities of the alt-right, Antifa, and the social media driven backlash that followed.
All this and more...2017-08-1842 min
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S1 Ep #10 - FTing Co-Host Kameron AmosOn the 10th episode of #thelocalword on the street, we had a conversation. '
All three of our co-hosts sat down to discuss local news and national news, catch up on what's been going on in our lives, and promoted our frequent flier Contributor Kameron Amos, to Co-Host.
We want to give a big shout out to all our listeners! We appreciate all the love and support we are getting.
The Putnam Beat will live on, long live #theputnambeat!2017-08-111h 31
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #9 - Steven D. Schultz & David ManvilleOn today's episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we had a very special memories.
"I want to thank both of my fellow veterans, Steve Schultz and David Manville, for coming on The Putnam Beat podcast this morning. Steve Schultz is a Vietnam vet who has been an educator for over 30 years, he had a vision to create a Student Veterans Center for all veterans to come and feel welcome. He is the reason why the veterans center is the success that it is today. David Manville is a Navy veteran that overcame some early struggles and went back to school to continue...2017-08-0558 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #8 - Porterville City Council Member Monte Reyes 7:28:17, 12.58 PMOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we sat down Porterville City Council Member Monte Reyes.
We discussed his life, Imagine Community Arts Center, his appoint to the Air Board, and his take on the City of Porterville, as well as national news.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2017-07-291h 09
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #7 - Introducing Granny -7:21:17, 12.47 PMOn this episode of #thelocalwordonthestreet, we had Granny (Dolores Turnbo).
We discussed her experience growing up in Porterville, her life living moving from Porterville to Las Vegas and back, and her perspectives on the current state of the City of Porterville's affairs.
All this and more #theputnambeat!2017-07-2156 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #6- Porterville College Professor Jonathan Hernandez - 7:17:17, 6.27 PMIn special, bonus episode of #localwordonthestreet, we interview Porterville College and former Fresno State Professor Jonathan Hernandez, that was recently chosen to be the Top 5 out of 25 educators in a national poll by NBC.
We discuss his upbringing, his path to communications and the efforts of his non-profit, Rise2It
All this and more on the #localwordonthestreet the #putnambeat!2017-07-1831 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #5 - Bellator Fighter Javier Ayala 7:14:17, 3.10 PMOn this episode of the #localwordonthestreet we sat down with Bellator Fighter and Mixed Martial Artist, Javier "Eye Candy" Ayala.
Join us as we take you through his journey, from his humble beginnings as a Porterville High School athlete, to his work and family life, and finally his career as a Bellator fighter. You don't want to miss this exclusive interview.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2017-07-151h 19
theputnambeatThe Putnam Beat S1 EP #4 - Poplar Community Board Member Art Rodriguez - 7:7:17, 2.37 PMOn this episode of #thelocalwordonthestreet, we sat down with Popular Community Board Member Art Rodriguez.
We talked about his Central Valley upbringing, his election, and his #SavetheGiants campaign for the preservation of The Sequoia National Park.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2017-07-141h 33
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #3 - Porterville City Council Member Cam Hamilton 6:30:17, 1.16 PMOn this episode of #localwordonthestreet, we interviewed current Porterville City Council Member and former Mayor, Cameron Hamilton.
We discussed Cam's upbringing, the issues that have faced the City of Porterville , past and present, and his "controversial" statement that bullied children need to "grow-a-pair". He's been on CNN, Fox News, and #thebeat.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2017-07-141h 11
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #2 - Introducing Contributor Kameron Amos - 6:23:17, 11.57 AMOn today's episode of the #localwordonthestreet , we introduce the brand co-contributor Kameron Amos.
We talk GUNS, GUNS and... wait for it... MORE GUNS!
Giving our #varryingviewpoints on issues of gun control, the powerful nature of lobbyist groups like the NRA, and the influence it has on Congressional legislation.
All this and more and #theputnambeat !2017-07-1457 min
theputnambeatPutnam Beat S1 Ep #1 - Pioneer Home Outreach Admin. Clarence Ogans- 6:16:17, 2.05 PMOn our pilot episode of the #localwordonthestreet, we sat down with the Adminstrator of Pioneer Home Outreach, Clarence Ogans, to talk about his experiences growing up, his stint in the Army during the Vietnam Conflict, and his Foster Care business.
All this and more on the #theputnambeat!2017-07-141h 21