NewsRamp Government & Politics Podcast

Stay informed on the political landscape with the 'NewsRamp Government &Politics Podcast.' This podcast delivers the latest headlines and in-depth summaries from NewsRamp.com, covering key political events, policy changes, and government affairs. Keep up with the news that shapes our world.

The Rise in Suicide Rates and the Call for Mental Health Industry Reform

In this episode, we discuss the concerning rise in suicide rates in the United States despite National Suicide Prevention Month. The Florida chapter of CCHR is calling for lawmakers to investigate current suicide prevention methods, highlighting the link between depression and suicide. CCHR President Diane Stein challenges the common belief of depression being caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain and raises concerns about the influence of pharmaceutical advertising on mental health.

10-03
02:04

Equity Study of Remote Identity Proofing, PR Trends, and No Agenda Show Analysis

In this episode, we discuss the GSA's Equity Study of Remote Identity Proofing utilizing Easy Dynamics' Identity Verification API (IDVA) to evaluate the impact of identity technology on ethnicity, race, gender, and income. The study aligns with the Biden-Harris President's Management Agenda, prioritizing customer experience and equity. Additionally, we cover the latest trends in PR, including an AI misfire leading to a viral PR recovery and CEO Gregg Castano's thoughts on Major League Baseball's shift to paid streaming services. Lastly, we highlight the 1699th episode of the No Agenda Show, where hosts Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak provide insightful analysis on various current events and announce their upcoming 1700th episode.

10-01
03:45

Preserving Community Identity, New Markets Tax Credits, and Critiquing Trump's Economic Policy

In this episode, we discuss Lisa Moretti's campaign for Pasco County Commissioner District 1, focusing on 'good growth' development to preserve community identity and green spaces. We also cover CAHEC New Markets receiving $50 million in New Markets Tax Credit allocation for impactful projects in low-income areas. Additionally, we explore the updated version of Fellowship Books' top-selling book, Defeating Conservative Republicanism, critiquing Donald Trump's economic policy and alliance with Evangelicals.

09-26
03:48

Sustainable Growth, Organ Transplant Equity, and New Tax Credit Allocations

In this episode, we discuss the importance of sustainable growth in Pasco County, Florida, with candidate Lisa Moretti advocating for resident-centric planning. We also cover the passing of the Charlotte Woodward Organ Transplant Discrimination Prevention Act and the latest New Markets Tax Credit allocation awards. Additionally, Aemetis, Inc. urges California to implement a 15 percent ethanol blend in gasoline for cost savings and emission reductions. Lastly, we highlight the launch of CRUX, an 8(a)-certified joint venture focusing on human-centered design and advanced technology for government service delivery.

09-26
05:51

Tax Changes and Foreign Worker Restrictions in Canada - What You Need to Know

In this episode, we discuss the impact of the 2024 budget on Canadian taxpayers, including higher taxes on capital gains and strategies to minimize the impact. We also cover the recent changes to the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in Canada, which aim to reduce the hiring of low-wage foreign workers. For personalized tax planning advice, contact Mew + Company Chartered Professional Accountants at 604-688-9198 or for immigration law assistance, reach out to Sas and Ing Immigration Law Centre at 1-604-689-5444.

09-23
03:09

KAILASA's Advocacy for LGBTIQ+ Rights: A Global Call to Action

In this episode, we delve into the 17th report of KAILASA published by the United Nations, which calls for global recognition and action to protect LGBTIQ+ individuals facing legal discrimination in 64 countries. The report highlights Hinduism's historical acceptance of gender diversity and explores the teachings of The Supreme Pontiff of Hinduism, Bhagavan Nithyananda Paramashivam, on gender and sexual orientation. We also discuss the impact of colonialism on indigenous gender notions and how KAILASA remains committed to advocating for LGBTIQ+ rights worldwide.

09-13
02:07

Exploring UFO Sightings in Brazil and Strategies for Closing the Digital Divide

Official reports on UFO sightings in Brazilian airspace reveal a new chapter in history, challenging known laws of physics. The Brazilian Air Force and Dakila Pesquisas Association emphasize the need for independent research and transparent debate on UFOs. Urandir Fernandes de Oliveira stresses the importance of studying concrete evidence to better understand these phenomena, potentially leading Brazil into a new era of UFO investigation. A strategic paper titled 'Permitting Success: Closing the Digital Divide Through Local Broadband Permitting' has been published to help local governments and ISPs overcome broadband network construction challenges. With historic funding levels from the BEAD program, the paper emphasizes the importance of effective permitting processes for successful broadband deployment. Industry leaders support the need for streamlined, consistent, and transparent permitting processes to ensure successful broadband network deployment nationwide.

09-05
03:22

Unity and Service on 9/11, American Anthem 'Us Back in USA,' and Political Thriller 'Blending In'

On this episode, we discuss the '9/11 Campaign Moratorium' initiated by 9/11 Day, urging presidential candidates to pause political activities on September 11 in favor of unity and service. Country Duo Branch & Dean's new song 'Us Back in USA' has become an American anthem, resonating with those feeling unheard in today's political climate. Additionally, bestselling author Norman Brewer's political thriller ebook, 'Blending In,' will be available for free on Amazon, delving into the threat of domestic terrorism.

09-04
04:05

Geopolitics, Sustainability, and Advocacy: Insights from Peter Zeihan and the Plastics Pipe Institute

Geopolitical strategist and best-selling author Peter Zeihan will be the keynote speaker at the upcoming Crossroads Summit sponsored by TradeStation Group. Zeihan's address, Navigating the End of the World: Geopolitics and the Future of America, will focus on how geography, demographics, and America's energy revolution are reshaping global dynamics. The event will feature expert speakers discussing topics such as political instability, regulatory uncertainty, and investment themes in a rapidly changing world. TradeStation Group offers comprehensive market access and high-quality execution for traders. The Crossroads Summit will take place in Miami, Florida, on November 21st and 22nd, providing attendees with valuable insights to navigate the evolving financial landscape. The Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI) is seeking a Director of Sustainability & Advocacy to champion the advancement of sustainable plastic pipe systems. Reporting to the President of PPI, key responsibilities include leading the PPI Sustainability Committee, developing messaging emphasizing sustainability and resilience, and managing webpages dedicated to these topics. The Director will also play a vital role in government advocacy efforts, helping with policies, lobbying activities, and representing PPI on Capitol Hill. Candidates must have a degree in engineering, public relations, political science, or related field, with 3-5 years of experience preferred. For more information, visit the PPI website.

08-30
03:14

Protecting Tribal Sovereignty: Governor Newsom's Stand Against New Casino Projects

The Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria backs Governor Newsom's call to halt tribal gaming projects that deviate from U.S. Department of Interior precedent. The Governor's Office is concerned about new casino projects proposed by the Koi Nation of Northern California and the Scotts Valley Band of Pomo Indians outside of their aboriginal homelands. Chairman Greg Sarris appreciates the support in safeguarding tribal sovereignty against the Interior's push to advance these projects.

08-21
02:18

Exploring Cultural Nuances in Criminal Justice and Celebrating a Decade of Global Peace Commitment

In this episode, we explore the tragic case of Sonya Massey, a Black woman killed by a White sheriff's deputy in her own home. Dr. June Werdlow Rogers provides unique insights into disparities in criminal justice, emphasizing the role of cultural nuances in outcomes like Massey's shooting. Think, Talk and Tackle covers topics such as stereotyping and underreporting of rape, encouraging self-awareness of unconscious bias and open discussions to address disparities in criminal justice.

08-20
03:34

Examining Cultural Nuances in Criminal Justice and Celebrating a Decade of Global Peace Commitment

Today's episode covers the tragic case of Sonya Massey, a Black woman killed by a White sheriff's deputy in her own home, as discussed on Think, Talk and Tackle: Contemporary Diversity Issues in Criminal Justice. Dr. June Werdlow Rogers provides insights into disparities in criminal justice, emphasizing the role of cultural nuances in outcomes. The publication encourages self-awareness of unconscious bias and open discussions to address disparities in criminal justice.

08-20
03:41

Enhancing Data Security and Advocating for Term Limits in South Dakota

On today's episode, we discuss Centris' new FBI CJIS Security Policy Consulting Services, aimed at enhancing data security and compliance for law enforcement agencies in North America. With customized policy development and comprehensive assessments, Centris is dedicated to helping agencies meet federal standards and protect critical information. Additionally, Erin Tobin's appointment as the South Dakota State Chair for U.S. Term Limits brings a fresh perspective on the importance of term limits at the federal level and the need for accountability in Congress.

08-16
02:50

Safeguarding History: The Role of Security Guard Companies at the 2024 Democratic National Convention

As the 2024 Democratic National Convention approaches in Chicago, the demand for security guard companies is at an all-time high. With the nomination of Vice President Kamala Harris and the polarized political climate, skilled security personnel are crucial to managing crowds, protecting high-profile individuals, and ensuring the safety of critical infrastructure. Fast Guard Service, a leading security company, offers top-tier protection services tailored to the unique needs of clients, focusing on safety, discretion, and efficiency.

08-15
02:17

HWPL World Peace Summit: Celebrating 10 Years of Global Peace Efforts

Join us as we discuss the upcoming 10th Anniversary of the HWPL World Peace Summit, set to be celebrated on September 18, 2024, in South Korea and 122 countries worldwide. The theme, 'Creating World Peace Community Through Regional Collaboration,' will showcase global leaders' and citizens' dedication to peace over the past decade. HWPL aims to review past achievements, discuss future peace plans, and establish networks for tailored peace strategies through regional cooperation.

08-14
02:16

HWPL World Peace Summit 10th Anniversary: A Decade of Global Commitment to Peace

Join us as we discuss the upcoming 10th Anniversary of the HWPL World Peace Summit, set to take place on September 18, 2024, in South Korea and 122 countries worldwide. The theme, 'Creating World Peace Community Through Regional Collaboration,' will showcase global leaders' and citizens' dedication to peace over the past decade. HWPL aims to review past achievements, discuss future peace plans, and gather regional talents to establish tailored peace strategies.

08-14
02:15

Promoting Democracy in Media Coverage and Celebrating HWPL World Peace Summit

The Media and Democracy Project, along with over 3,000 individuals, has sent an open letter urging major media organizations to adopt pro-democracy election coverage guidelines. The guidelines focus on fact-based reporting, combating election lies, and promoting voting. HWPL, the Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light, is set to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the HWPL World Peace Summit on September 18, 2024. The event will take place in South Korea and across 122 countries worldwide under the theme 'Creating World Peace Community Through Regional Collaboration.' HWPL aims to gather regional talents, establish networks, and address local peace threats through tailored strategies.

08-12
04:41

Market Volatility and Speculation: Federal Reserve Meeting Recap and Investor Strategies

In this episode, we discuss the recent Federal Reserve Open Market Committee meeting where the target range for the federal funds rate was maintained, but market sentiment shifted due to the disappointing July 2024 jobs report. The Sahm rule predicting a recession and the Bank of Japan's rate increase added to market volatility. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible rate cut in the upcoming September meeting, leading to speculation among investors. We also explore how index options like Cboe Volatility Index Options can help investors navigate market uncertainty.

08-09
02:18

Global Humanitarian Support, Economic Challenges, and Autonomous Security: A Look into Infresh, Freedom Economy Index, and Knightscope, Inc.

In this episode, we cover heartwarming news of Infresh's support for a 93-year-old Korean War veteran in Thailand, showcasing the company's global humanitarian efforts. We also discuss the latest survey results from the August Freedom Economy Index, revealing financial challenges faced by Americans and its potential impact on the upcoming election. Additionally, we highlight Knightscope, Inc.'s partnership renewal with the Huntington Park Police Department for the sixth year, showcasing the success of the K5 Autonomous Security Robot in enhancing public safety at Salt Lake Park.

08-09
04:17

Morari Bapu's Historic Spiritual Event at the United Nations for World Peace

Indian Spiritual Leader Morari Bapu made history by conducting a nine-day spiritual event at the United Nations Headquarters dedicated to world peace. He chanted prayers, recited Vedic hymns, and placed the Ram Charita Manas at the General Assembly. His teachings aligned with the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, emphasizing peace, environmental sustainability, and social justice. Morari Bapu urged world leaders to prioritize ending conflicts in Israel and Ukraine and promoted the concept of 'Vasudhaiva Kutumbakam' - The World Is One Family.

08-06
02:02

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