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The 956 Drive Home Rewind

The 956 Drive Home – Zach Cantu and Davis Rankin talk about what’s happening in the Rio Grande Valley and the State of Texas.

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
135
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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We get a legislative update, how is the local real estate market doing and what changes could be coming to the downtown McAllen entertainment district.

We get a legislative update, how is the local real estate market doing and what changes could be coming to the downtown McAllen entertainment district.

Brad Johnson with the Texan.news gives us a legislative special session update.

 

Harvey Krongberg with the Quorum Report also gives us a legislative update. 

 

Local realtor Craig Grove gives us a local…

00:45:33  |   Sat 06 Sep 2025
State democrat representatives leave the state to avoid quorum during the special session, we get an energy update, state democrats return for the 2nd special session, how has ICE immigration raids affected the local labor market.

State democrat representatives leave the state to avoid quorum during the special session, we get an energy update, state democrats return for the 2nd special session, how has ICE immigration raids affected the local labor market.

Brad Johnson with the Texan.news talked about democrat representatives leaving the state to avoid quorum at the special session.

 

Tim Snyder with Matador Economics gives us an energy update. 

 

Brad Joh…

00:44:45  |   Tue 26 Aug 2025
School is back in session, motorist should take caution around schools, we look at the budget for McAllen, McAllen International Airport is looking to expand, and how important is sleep for kids going back to school.

School is back in session, motorist should take caution around schools, we look at the budget for McAllen, McAllen International Airport is looking to expand, and how important is sleep for kids going back to school.

Edinburg police chief Jaime Ayala talked about the back-to-school road safety.
 

McAllen mayor Javier Villalobos talked about creating a balance budget for McAllen. 

Jeremy Santoscoy, Director of Aviati…

00:44:30  |   Fri 15 Aug 2025
: A recent Texas Polls shows the how Texas residents feel about THC, rightwing Texas lawmakers are trying to California your Texas, is paying college athletes getting out of hand, and we get an update on news happening in Mexico.

: A recent Texas Polls shows the how Texas residents feel about THC, rightwing Texas lawmakers are trying to California your Texas, is paying college athletes getting out of hand, and we get an update on news happening in Mexico.

Dr. Jim Henson with the Texas Politic Project talks about a recent survey done to see how Texans feel about THC. 

Christopher Hooks with Texas Monthly talked about how dome right wing lawmakers are tr…

00:42:16  |   Tue 05 Aug 2025
We get an update on news happening in Mexico, how will tariffs on tomatoes affect the RGV, we get an update on the upcoming legislative special session, and how will the proposed Medicaid spending cuts affect the RGV.

We get an update on news happening in Mexico, how will tariffs on tomatoes affect the RGV, we get an update on the upcoming legislative special session, and how will the proposed Medicaid spending cuts affect the RGV.

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas talks about the latest news from Mexico.

Dante Galeazzi, President of the Texas International Produce Association talked about new tariffs on tomatoes.
 

Harvey Kron…

00:53:28  |   Fri 18 Jul 2025
: What does a new Texas poll show about how Texans feel, we get an update on news happening in Mexico, we take a look at the upcoming special session, and how is Hidalgo County helping with the flooding in Central Texas.

: What does a new Texas poll show about how Texans feel, we get an update on news happening in Mexico, we take a look at the upcoming special session, and how is Hidalgo County helping with the flooding in Central Texas.

Dr. Jim Henson at the Texas Politics Project at UT-Austin talked about a recent poll conducted in Texas.

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas talks about the latest news from Mexico.

Harvey Kronberg wi…

00:49:37  |   Fri 11 Jul 2025
We talk with Robert Edsel about his new book, how does the European Union affect our tech, what’s the latest travel advisory for Mexico, and we get an update on oil prices.

We talk with Robert Edsel about his new book, how does the European Union affect our tech, what’s the latest travel advisory for Mexico, and we get an update on oil prices.

Robert Edsel talks about his new book “Remember Us”. 

Tech expert Kyle Moran talked about how the EU (European Union) is involved in our tech.

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas talks about the lates…

00:44:39  |   Thu 03 Jul 2025
We talk about the ebb and flow of the current US economy, how might FEMA cuts affect a local community, how are the current US Mexico relations, and Texas decides to stop funding the state border wall program.

We talk about the ebb and flow of the current US economy, how might FEMA cuts affect a local community, how are the current US Mexico relations, and Texas decides to stop funding the state border wall program.

Economist Dr. Ray Perryman talks about the ebb and flows of the current economy. 

Berenice Garcia with the Texas Tribune talks about how FEMA cuts might affect a local community.

Dr. Tony Payan talks a…

00:42:09  |   Sat 28 Jun 2025
We talk with the owner of one of the top BBQ places in Texas, how is AI affecting the workplace, the SBA is in town to help small businesses, and we look at the latest news coming out of Mexico.

We talk with the owner of one of the top BBQ places in Texas, how is AI affecting the workplace, the SBA is in town to help small businesses, and we look at the latest news coming out of Mexico.

George Watts from GW’s BBQ talks about being named one of the top BBQ restaurants in Texas. 


Workplace expert Heather Lisle talked about how AI is changing the workplace.


Gabe Perales PIO, Small Busine…

00:46:37  |   Sat 21 Jun 2025
: How are Tik Tok mental health videos affecting Gen Z, we look at the growth of the city of Edinburg, FEMA is in town helping residents affected by a recent flooding rain storm , and we get a recap on the just finished legislative session.

: How are Tik Tok mental health videos affecting Gen Z, we look at the growth of the city of Edinburg, FEMA is in town helping residents affected by a recent flooding rain storm , and we get a recap on the just finished legislative session.

Scott Baradell an expert in trust at Idea growth talks about mental health Tik Toks and how it’s affecting Gen Z. 

 

Edinburg Mayor Ramiro Garza talks about how Edinburg is growing.

 

Alberto Pillot with…

00:43:40  |   Sat 14 Jun 2025
What rights do kids have concerning social media, we get a Texas legislative recap, we’ll look at the gas and oil prices heading into the summer driving season, and Palm Valley Animal Society will be moving to a new location.

What rights do kids have concerning social media, we get a Texas legislative recap, we’ll look at the gas and oil prices heading into the summer driving season, and Palm Valley Animal Society will be moving to a new location.

Legal expert Jermy Rosenthal talked about what rights kids have concerning social media bans.

 

Harvey Kronberg with the Quorum Report gives a recap of the Texas legislative session.

 

Ray Trevino from P…

00:44:25  |   Sat 07 Jun 2025
How does illegal immigration affect the trucking industry, we get the latest headlines on the news coming out of Mexico, should the government be concerned with our health, Should the U.S. president be allowed to use an auto pen to sign documents.

How does illegal immigration affect the trucking industry, we get the latest headlines on the news coming out of Mexico, should the government be concerned with our health, Should the U.S. president be allowed to use an auto pen to sign documents.

Mike Kucharski, owner of JKC Trucking talks about how illegal immigration affects the trucking industry. 

 

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas gave us an update on news from Mexico.

 

Healthcare policy…

00:46:56  |   Sat 31 May 2025
Why are prescription drug prices so high, what is a screw worm and how might it affect the Texas cattle industry, should the STARR exam be eliminated, and what’s the future of hemp and medical marijuana in Texas.

Why are prescription drug prices so high, what is a screw worm and how might it affect the Texas cattle industry, should the STARR exam be eliminated, and what’s the future of hemp and medical marijuana in Texas.

Dr. Bill Hennesy an expert in health care cost talks about why prescription drug prices are so high. 

 

Tracy Tomascik with the Texas Farm Bureau talked about the screw worm and how it might affect the…

00:49:43  |   Sat 24 May 2025
: We get a gas and oil update from Texas, why would CNN interview a Mexican cartel leader, could cloud seeding help with the water shortage, and we get a Texas legislative update

: We get a gas and oil update from Texas, why would CNN interview a Mexican cartel leader, could cloud seeding help with the water shortage, and we get a Texas legislative update

Tim Snyder with Matador Economics gave us an update on gas and oil in Texas.

 

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas talked about the recent interview CNN did with a Mexican cartel leader.

 

Isaiah Mennin…

00:42:51  |   Sat 17 May 2025
We get the latest news coming out of Mexico, Mexico agrees to pay some of their water debt, we get a Texas legislative update, and can you reverse cognitive decline by changing your diet?

We get the latest news coming out of Mexico, Mexico agrees to pay some of their water debt, we get a Texas legislative update, and can you reverse cognitive decline by changing your diet?

Ildefonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas gave us an update of the headlines from Mexico. 

 

Local water advocate Sonny Hinojosa talked about Mexico agreeing to pay some of their water debt.

 

Harvey Kronberg…

00:45:38  |   Fri 09 May 2025
How can we raise kids reading proficiency higher, what will Pope Francis’s legacy be, we get an update on U.S. oil production and does Camron County need a special event center.

How can we raise kids reading proficiency higher, what will Pope Francis’s legacy be, we get an update on U.S. oil production and does Camron County need a special event center.

Susan Valverde from Sylvan Learning Center talks about kids low reading proficiency.

 

Professor of religious studies Mathew Schmalz talks about the legacy of Pope Francis.

 

Tim Snyder with Matador Econ…

00:42:52  |   Sat 26 Apr 2025
The Trump administration has pit harsher tariffs on Chaina how will that affect the supply of products in the U.S., we get an update on U.S. oil production, we get a Texas legislative update and why are some Europeans healthier than Americans.

The Trump administration has pit harsher tariffs on Chaina how will that affect the supply of products in the U.S., we get an update on U.S. oil production, we get a Texas legislative update and why are some Europeans healthier than Americans.

Tim Snyder from Matador Economics talks about the Trump administration harsher tariffs on China.

 

Oil and Gas expert Ray Trevino talked about oil production number in the U.S. 

 

Scott Braddock from the…

00:46:30  |   Thu 17 Apr 2025
We get a Texas legislative update, how are the tariffs affecting the economy and home builders, and we talk about distracted driving awareness month.

We get a Texas legislative update, how are the tariffs affecting the economy and home builders, and we talk about distracted driving awareness month.

Scott Braddock from the Quorum Report gave a legislative update.

 

Eason Maycus from Maycus Custom Homes talks about how the Trump administration tariffs are affecting the home builder prices.

  

Tim Sny…

00:47:45  |   Sat 12 Apr 2025
How are the Trump administration tariffs affecting the stock market, We get a legislative update from the Texas legislator, how is Gen Z handling the work place environment, and we look at the public’s mistrust of the media.

How are the Trump administration tariffs affecting the stock market, We get a legislative update from the Texas legislator, how is Gen Z handling the work place environment, and we look at the public’s mistrust of the media.

Tim Snyder from Matador Economics talks about how the Trump administration tariffs are affecting the stock market.

 

Scott Braddock from the Quorum Report gave a legislative update.

 

Workplace expert Ju…

00:43:00  |   Fri 28 Mar 2025
We get the latest news coming from Mexico, why is the Texas AG going after the city of Dallas, how is AI affecting the energy grid, and we look at the public’s mistrust of the media.

We get the latest news coming from Mexico, why is the Texas AG going after the city of Dallas, how is AI affecting the energy grid, and we look at the public’s mistrust of the media.

Poncho Ortiz with Breitbart Texas gives us the latest headlines from Mexico.

 

Political strategist and the Founder & CEO of Freedom's Fund USA, Ashley Smith Thomas talked about Texas going after the c…

00:42:55  |   Fri 21 Mar 2025
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