

The Ranch Podcast
Matt Todd
A podcast dedicated to the people and happenings of the Treasure Valley and the great State of Idaho.
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Dec 2, 2023 • 1h 6min
JUST THE FACTS - Eagle Mayor Run-Off with Margaret Carmel from Boise Dev
Margaret Carmel is a full-time journalist with Boise Dev. She has been covering local politics in the Boise and Treasure Valley area for over five years. She very graciously agreed to meet with me to discuss just the facts of the two candidates running for Mayor in the city of Eagle. We covered many issues, including misinformation, the senior center, campaign funding, law enforcement, Avimor, and more. Enjoy!

Nov 30, 2023 • 57min
Fighting for Mandatory Minimums in Idaho - Mike Miraglia
Mike Miraglia is a retired violent crimes detective for the city of Boise and the Fraternal Order of Police legislative chair for the state of Idaho. He has been fighting opponents of mandatory minimums for years and addresses several of the arguments against them. It was a fantastic conversation. Enjoy!Our partner for this podcast is Nugen Wellness Center. They focus intensely on integrative health, working more to be about the patient than a process or medication. They manage approximately 10 detox facilities and several mental health stabilization programs for patients not able to go to the hospital but needing a high quality of care. Please check them out at https://www.nugenwellnesscenter.comEagle, IdahoMTUStudios.com#IDMandatoryMinimums#JusticeReformID#IDSentencingReform#EndMandatoryMinimumsID#FairSentencingID#CriminalJusticeReformID#SmartSentencingID#IDLegalReform#ReevaluateSentencesID#IDPrisonReform#SentencingEqualityID#IDJusticeSystem#MinimumSentencesID#IDMandatorySentencing#ReformSentencingLawsID#EndMassIncarcerationID#FairJusticeID#IDIncarcerationReform#IDCriminalLaw#EquitableSentencingID

Nov 27, 2023 • 1h 16min
Eagle Mayor Runoff Candidate - Brad Pike (Round 2)
Brad Pike is the current Eagle city council president and is in a runoff election with the current city mayor, Jason Pierce. He came in for a second touch up conversation to clear up ideas and positions in advance of the vote on Dec 5th. Enjoy!Thank you for our sponsor! LegacyLifeMemories.com, the premier video autobiographical production company for you or your aging loved ones. Legacy Life Memories helps preserve the memories of a lifetime in high quality video that can be shared with every generation to come. Visit Legacy Life Memories.com and find out how they can help your family today!Eagle, IdahoMTUStudios.com

Nov 27, 2023 • 50min
Eagle Mayor Runoff Candidate - Jason Pierce (Round 2)
Jason Pierce is the current mayor of Eagle and is in a runoff election with the president of the city council, Brad Pike. He came in for a second touch up conversation to clear up ideas and positions in advance of the vote on Dec 5th. Enjoy!Thank you for our sponsor! LegacyLifeMemories.com, the premier video autobiographical production company for you or your aging loved ones. Legacy Life Memories helps preserve the memories of a lifetime in high quality video that can be shared with every generation to come. Visit Legacy Life Memories.com and find out how they can help your family today!Eagle, IdahoMTUStudios.com

Nov 27, 2023 • 59min
Defending those that made Eagle - Megan Hoiosen
Megan Hoiosen is a serial entrepreneur and iconic figure in the historic downtown Eagle business world. She is the proprietor of Sweet Tea Living home decor and champion for businesses affected by the ACHD construction. She can be found at www.sweettealiving.design and on instagram at @sweettealiving. Enjoy!Eagle, IdahoThe Ranch Podcast Episode #65

Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 13min
The Leadership and Business Coaching GURU - Lisa Desilet
Lisa Desilet is a business and performance coach for ambitious, high-performing entrepreneurs looking to optimize their skills to build the business and life of their dreams. By leveraging your natural strengths and abilities along with evidence-based practices, Lisa breathes freedom and life back into business to skyrocket your growth and success. She brings two decades of experience in education, business strategy, and leadership development to unlock your potential and level the F up. In addition to being a coach, Lisa is also an entrepreneur, running multiple businesses with her husband Phil, a real estate investor, and mom of three. You can connect with at http://www.lisadesilet.com or her on Instagram @lisadesilet.Eagle, IdahoThe Ranch Podcast #63

Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 7min
Saving our children from tech and themselves - Deputy Gomez
Deputy Gomez is a nationally recognized authority on teen safety and tech issues. He is both a sheriff's deputy and police officer, as well as a school resource officer. His work on teen safety and education for parents pulls him to speak across the nation, and this conversation did not disappoint. Enjoy!Our partner for this podcast is Nugen Wellness Center. They focus intensely on integrative health, working more to be about the patient than a process or medication. They manage approximately 10 detox facilities and several mental health stabilization programs for patients not able to go to the hospital but needing a high quality of care. Please check them out at https://www.nugenwellnesscenter.comEagle, IdahoMTUSTUDIOS.COMThe Ranch Podcast Episode #64

Nov 10, 2023 • 1h 48min
Idaho's Fentanyl Crisis with Ted Hill
Ted Hill is the 14th District State Legislator for Idaho. He has worked on over a dozen bills that help Idaho citizens, but some of his most crucial work is with the Fentanyl crisis currently overtaking Idaho. Ted has also started his own YouTube Channel where he talks extensively about the issues and bills he's working on. Check it out here...https://www.youtube.com/@EdwardHillForIdaho@UCa1AQKJjcr4DNYNEST30MoQ Our partner for this podcast is Nugen Wellness Center. They focus intensely on integrative health, working more to be about the patient than a process or medication. The manage approximately 10 detox facilities and several mental health stabilization programs for patients not able to go to the hospital but needing a high quality of care. Please check them out at https://www.nugenwellnesscenter.comEagle, IdahoMTUSTUDIOS.COMThe Ranch Podcast Episode #62

Nov 3, 2023 • 49min
Eagle Fire Commissioner Candidate - Nate Murphy
Nate Murphy is running for Eagle Fire Commissioner. He has an extensive background in negotiations and logistics and believes firmly that fiscal responsibility is of utmost importance for in an oversight position, like the fire commission. He was a blast to speak with. Enjoy!YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/HMx3uvAaBs8Eagle, IdahoMTUSTUDIOS.COMThe Ranch Podcast Episode #61

Nov 1, 2023 • 37min
Eagle Fire Commissioner Candidate - Clyde Dornier
Clyde Dornier is a finance and strategic planning expert. He has a wealth of knowledge and experience from decades working in the private sector and now wants to bring his expertise and forethought to Eagle Fire. His desire to engage and contribute was infectious. You can find out more about him at https://www.clyde4eaglefire.com/about. Enjoy!YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/FUJ1hzMEmH0Eagle, IdahoThe Ranch Podcast Episode #60