app01 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 00:01:07 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) The Right Side of the Rivers - Episodes Tagged with “Jason Richey” https://therightsideoftherivers.fireside.fm/tags/jason%20richey Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -0400 The Right Side of the Rivers is where Pittsburgh’s history and values meet today’s challenges. This show takes on public issues from a distinctly Pittsburgh point of view — offering commonsense conversations, right-of-center perspectives, and thoughtful discussions on the people, policies, and principles shaping Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and Pennsylvania. Whether it’s local government, community priorities, or statewide debates, The Right Side of the Rivers brings clarity, balance, and a grounded approach to the issues that matter to our city and our future. en-us episodic Pittsburgh perspectives on public issues. Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services The Right Side of the Rivers is where Pittsburgh’s history and values meet today’s challenges. This show takes on public issues from a distinctly Pittsburgh point of view — offering commonsense conversations, right-of-center perspectives, and thoughtful discussions on the people, policies, and principles shaping Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, and Pennsylvania. Whether it’s local government, community priorities, or statewide debates, The Right Side of the Rivers brings clarity, balance, and a grounded approach to the issues that matter to our city and our future. no Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services missy@sidekickmediaservices.com Live from the Foundry Dinner: The Road to 2026 https://therightsideoftherivers.fireside.fm/live-from-the-foundry-dinner-the-road-to-2026 7e5fa132-6996-4232-88c3-f8440133cb54 Fri, 12 Jun 2026 18:00:00 -0400 Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services full Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services In this special edition of The Right Side of the Rivers, Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer broadcast live from Pittsburgh’s iconic LeMont Restaurant ahead of the Foundry Dinner, joined by Erin Maguire, Stacy Garrity, and Jason Richey. The discussion focuses on Western Pennsylvania’s role in statewide elections, the region’s economic future, energy development, manufacturing jobs, and why Pittsburgh remains critical to Pennsylvania’s success. 19:06 no <p>In this special edition of The Right Side of the Rivers, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer broadcast live from Pittsburgh’s iconic LeMont Restaurant ahead of the inaugural Foundry Dinner. Joined by Fox News contributor and political analyst Erin Maguire, Pennsylvania Treasurer and gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity, and lieutenant governor candidate Jason Richey, the panel discusses the political importance of Western Pennsylvania, the region’s economic potential, and the path to Republican victories in 2026.</p> <p>The conversation highlights Pittsburgh’s rich industrial heritage, the future of energy development in the region, the importance of manufacturing and union jobs, and how Southwestern Pennsylvania continues to play a decisive role in statewide and national elections. The guests also discuss Pennsylvania’s economic challenges, population decline, government spending, and the need for commonsense leadership focused on growth, opportunity, and keeping future generations in the Commonwealth.</p> <p>Along the way, the group shares their personal impressions of Pittsburgh, reflects on the city’s role in American history, and offers some lighthearted takes on local traditions—from Primanti Bros. sandwiches to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ playoff chances. Recorded before a live audience overlooking the city skyline, this special episode captures the energy, optimism, and civic pride that continue to shape the future of Western Pennsylvania. Special Guests: Erin Maguire, Jason Richey, and Stacy Garrity.</p> pittsburgh, allegheny county, pennsylvania politics, western pennsylvania, local government, conservative politics, republican party, city of pittsburgh republican committee, right side of the rivers, todd mccollum, russell dryer, foundry dinner, live podcast, public policy, economic development, energy policy, manufacturing jobs, workforce development, pennsylvania economy, union jobs, small business, government spending, fiscal responsibility, voter engagement, political commentary, pennsylvania elections, community leadership, civic engagement, pittsburgh history, western pa politics, stacy garrity, jason richey, erin maguire, republican leadership, pittsburgh events, common sense solutions, state government, local politics, american manufacturing, energy independence, lemont restaurant In this special edition of The Right Side of the Rivers, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer broadcast live from Pittsburgh’s iconic LeMont Restaurant ahead of the inaugural Foundry Dinner. Joined by Fox News contributor and political analyst Erin Maguire, Pennsylvania Treasurer and gubernatorial candidate Stacy Garrity, and lieutenant governor candidate Jason Richey, the panel discusses the political importance of Western Pennsylvania, the region’s economic potential, and the path to Republican victories in 2026.

The conversation highlights Pittsburgh’s rich industrial heritage, the future of energy development in the region, the importance of manufacturing and union jobs, and how Southwestern Pennsylvania continues to play a decisive role in statewide and national elections. The guests also discuss Pennsylvania’s economic challenges, population decline, government spending, and the need for commonsense leadership focused on growth, opportunity, and keeping future generations in the Commonwealth.

Along the way, the group shares their personal impressions of Pittsburgh, reflects on the city’s role in American history, and offers some lighthearted takes on local traditions—from Primanti Bros. sandwiches to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ playoff chances. Recorded before a live audience overlooking the city skyline, this special episode captures the energy, optimism, and civic pride that continue to shape the future of Western Pennsylvania.

Special Guests: Erin Maguire, Jason Richey, and Stacy Garrity.

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  • Stacy Garrity for Governor — Learn more about Stacy Garrity. Find out about campaign events and community outreach initiatives. Support Stacy's campaign by volunteering or donating.
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The conversation highlights Pittsburgh’s rich industrial heritage, the future of energy development in the region, the importance of manufacturing and union jobs, and how Southwestern Pennsylvania continues to play a decisive role in statewide and national elections. The guests also discuss Pennsylvania’s economic challenges, population decline, government spending, and the need for commonsense leadership focused on growth, opportunity, and keeping future generations in the Commonwealth.

Along the way, the group shares their personal impressions of Pittsburgh, reflects on the city’s role in American history, and offers some lighthearted takes on local traditions—from Primanti Bros. sandwiches to the Pittsburgh Pirates’ playoff chances. Recorded before a live audience overlooking the city skyline, this special episode captures the energy, optimism, and civic pride that continue to shape the future of Western Pennsylvania.

Special Guests: Erin Maguire, Jason Richey, and Stacy Garrity.

Support The Right Side of the Rivers

Links:

  • Stacy Garrity for Governor — Learn more about Stacy Garrity. Find out about campaign events and community outreach initiatives. Support Stacy's campaign by volunteering or donating.
  • Erin Maguire — Learn more about Erin Maguire. Be sure to follow her on her social media channels and watch for her appearances on Fox News, NewsNation, Newsmax, HBO, and Amazon Prime.
]]> Jason Richey - RCAC Chair https://therightsideoftherivers.fireside.fm/jason-richey e7f40e11-3cf9-41a2-b706-bc151ed28c47 Thu, 23 Oct 2025 09:00:00 -0400 Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services full Pittsburgh City Committee & Sidekick Media Services Republican Committee of Allegheny County (RCAC) Chairman Jason Richey joins the show to discuss the GOP’s growing momentum, regional committee expansion, and what’s at stake in the 2025 election. From grassroots organizing to flipping County Council, Jason shares how Republicans are building a path to victory across Allegheny County. 1:06:39 no <p>In this pivotal pre-election episode, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer are joined by Jason Richey, Chairman of the Republican Committee of Allegheny County (RCAC), for a wide-ranging conversation on the Republican resurgence in Pittsburgh and beyond. Jason shares how the GOP has expanded from 50% to 98% local committee coverage in just months, the strategy behind forming regional committees like Woodland Hills and Fox Chapel, and why the 2025 election could flip County Council control for the first time in decades.</p> <p>From energizing voters in long-forgotten areas like McKeesport and the Mon Valley to supporting working-class candidates like Mike Dell, Mary Jo Wise, Len Iorio, and Patrick Provins, Jason lays out a bold plan for reclaiming Allegheny County through grassroots momentum, commonsense policies, and real leadership. The episode also touches on judicial races, key countywide candidates, and why a vote for Republicans this November is a vote for accountability, economic growth, and public safety. Special Guest: Jason Richey.</p> jason richey, allegheny county gop, republican committee of allegheny county, rcac, pittsburgh politics, county council election, grassroots organizing, regional committees, woodland hills, fox chapel, mike dell, len iorio, patrick provins, mary jo wise, flipping county council, 2025 election, conservative leadership, voter engagement, right side of the rivers, allegheny county republican candidates, public safety, economic growth, local elections 2025 In this pivotal pre-election episode, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer are joined by Jason Richey, Chairman of the Republican Committee of Allegheny County (RCAC), for a wide-ranging conversation on the Republican resurgence in Pittsburgh and beyond. Jason shares how the GOP has expanded from 50% to 98% local committee coverage in just months, the strategy behind forming regional committees like Woodland Hills and Fox Chapel, and why the 2025 election could flip County Council control for the first time in decades.

From energizing voters in long-forgotten areas like McKeesport and the Mon Valley to supporting working-class candidates like Mike Dell, Mary Jo Wise, Len Iorio, and Patrick Provins, Jason lays out a bold plan for reclaiming Allegheny County through grassroots momentum, commonsense policies, and real leadership. The episode also touches on judicial races, key countywide candidates, and why a vote for Republicans this November is a vote for accountability, economic growth, and public safety.

Special Guest: Jason Richey.

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]]> In this pivotal pre-election episode, hosts Todd McCollum and Russell Dryer are joined by Jason Richey, Chairman of the Republican Committee of Allegheny County (RCAC), for a wide-ranging conversation on the Republican resurgence in Pittsburgh and beyond. Jason shares how the GOP has expanded from 50% to 98% local committee coverage in just months, the strategy behind forming regional committees like Woodland Hills and Fox Chapel, and why the 2025 election could flip County Council control for the first time in decades.

From energizing voters in long-forgotten areas like McKeesport and the Mon Valley to supporting working-class candidates like Mike Dell, Mary Jo Wise, Len Iorio, and Patrick Provins, Jason lays out a bold plan for reclaiming Allegheny County through grassroots momentum, commonsense policies, and real leadership. The episode also touches on judicial races, key countywide candidates, and why a vote for Republicans this November is a vote for accountability, economic growth, and public safety.

Special Guest: Jason Richey.

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