The Right Side of the Rivers
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Suzanne Filiaggi - Leadership and the Reality of Allegheny County Government
March 12th, 2026 | 1 hr 7 mins
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Allegheny County Councilwoman Suzanne Filiaggi joins hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer to discuss serving as the only Republican on County Council and the challenges of representing conservative voices in local government. The conversation examines the recent ICE-related legislation debate, public safety concerns, county funding issues, and preparations for Pittsburgh’s upcoming NFL Draft.
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Bob Crankovic and David Gehring - Grassroots Power and Fiscal Reality in Allegheny County
January 15th, 2026 | 55 mins 31 secs
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Todd McCollum is joined by Republican leaders Bob Crankovic and David Gehring for a candid discussion on party growth, grassroots organizing, and public safety in Pittsburgh. The conversation also explores city budget mismanagement, ICE cooperation, and what’s needed to restore fiscal responsibility and effective governance.