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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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every 6 days
Average duration
47 minutes
Episodes
135
Years Active
2022 - 2025
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South Texas College is offering free tuition for RGV residents and we look the high cost of childcare.

South Texas College is offering free tuition for RGV residents and we look the high cost of childcare.

Dr. Rodney Rodriguez with South Texas College talks about the Valley Promise Program. 

 

Childcare expert Natalie Boyle talks about the rising costs of childcare.

00:49:29  |   Fri 26 Apr 2024
We look at the real estate market in Cameron County and, we look back at the eclipse from last week.

We look at the real estate market in Cameron County and, we look back at the eclipse from last week.

Craig Grove from Grove Realty gives us an update on the real estate market from Cameron County.

 

Dr. Teviet Creighton from the physics and astronomy department at UT-RGV discusses the solar eclipse fr…

00:45:03  |   Fri 19 Apr 2024
We look at workplace burnout, and we look at water levels at the reservoir.

We look at workplace burnout, and we look at water levels at the reservoir.

Robert Hunt author of the book “Nobody Cares (Until You Do): Living Beyond The Blame, Excuses and Doubts That Hold You Back” about workplace burnout. 

 

Local water level advocate Sonny Hinojosa talks …

00:44:15  |   Fri 12 Apr 2024
We get an economic update from McAllen, and we look at the state of free speech at ivy league schools

We get an economic update from McAllen, and we look at the state of free speech at ivy league schools

Jill Jacobson a contributor with Young Voices, talks about civil asset forfeiture in the relation to the Donald Trump NY case. 

 

Jonas Du is a Young Voices contributor, talks about the state of free s…

00:51:48  |   Fri 05 Apr 2024
We look at civil asset forfeiture and what’s with the pickleball craze.

We look at civil asset forfeiture and what’s with the pickleball craze.

Jill Jacobson a contributor with Young Voices, talks about civil asset forfeiture in relation to the Donald Trump NY case. 

 

Jorge Bautista, owner of Tennis Master talks about the pickle ball craze.  

00:44:23  |   Fri 29 Mar 2024
Does vaping help people quit smoking and McAllen ISD is pulling funding for IMAS and Qunita Mazatlan

Does vaping help people quit smoking and McAllen ISD is pulling funding for IMAS and Qunita Mazatlan

David Mendoza, a contributor to Young Voices talked about how vaping helps some people quit smoking.

 

Freelance reporter Matt Wilson talked about McAllen ISD terminating the contract to help fund the …

00:48:19  |   Fri 15 Mar 2024
We get an oil industry update, and we talk about foreign policy issues.

We get an oil industry update, and we talk about foreign policy issues.

Rey Trevino with Pecos Country Energy gives an update on the oil industry.

 

Foreign Policy Expert Alex Little talks about the state of U.S. foreign affairs. 

00:46:12  |   Fri 16 Feb 2024
Is the RGV becoming more Republican, and are household savings eroding?

Is the RGV becoming more Republican, and are household savings eroding?

Gilbert Garcia, Columnist with the San Antonio Express News talks about his column discussing the changing political views in the RGV. 

 

Daniel Elmore, personal finance expert talks about how some hou…

00:44:18  |   Fri 09 Feb 2024
How can the Republican party can reach Gen Z and, Cameron county needs poll workers.

How can the Republican party can reach Gen Z and, Cameron county needs poll workers.

Juan Pablo Villasmil, a contributor to Young Voices talks about how the Republican party can attract Gen Z.  

 

Ted Hasse with the Cameron County Republic Party talks about the need for local poll work…

00:48:03  |   Fri 02 Feb 2024
We look at Ron Desantis dropping out of the presidential race, and we get a border security update.

We look at Ron Desantis dropping out of the presidential race, and we get a border security update.

Dr. Nathaniel Cogley talks about why Ron Desantis dropped out of the presidential race. 

 

Ildelfonso Ortiz with Breitbart Texas give us an update on birder security. 

00:44:44  |   Fri 26 Jan 2024
We look at the fight between locally caught vs farm raised sea food and the local need for blood and plasma.

We look at the fight between locally caught vs farm raised sea food and the local need for blood and plasma.

Texas Ag Commissioner Sid Miller talks about why we should buy more locally caught sea food. 

 

Ali Arredondo with Vitalant blood services talks about the urgent need for blood and plasma donations. 

00:44:50  |   Fri 19 Jan 2024
We say goodbye to Brownsville Port Director Ed Campirano and we get a 2023 economic review.

We say goodbye to Brownsville Port Director Ed Campirano and we get a 2023 economic review.

Former Brownsville Port Director Ed Campirano talked about his time as the Port director.

 

Economist Dr. Ray Perryman gives us a 2023 Economic Review. 

00:43:39  |   Fri 12 Jan 2024
: We talk about the city of McAllen’ new international Relations Department and we get an update on the Texas A&M higher education center.

: We talk about the city of McAllen’ new international Relations Department and we get an update on the Texas A&M higher education center.

McAllen City Manager Roy Rodriguez talks about the International Relations Department. 

 

Dr. Manny Vela talks about the Texas A&M higher education center in McAllen.

00:49:08  |   Fri 05 Jan 2024
We talk about Brownsville Veterans highs school football team’s run to the state semifinal, and we look at the Houston’s mayor’s race.

We talk about Brownsville Veterans highs school football team’s run to the state semifinal, and we look at the Houston’s mayor’s race.

Football Fred Alfaro discusses Brownsville Veterans high school football team's run to the state semifinal.

 

Robert Stein Political science Professor at Rice University talks about the Houston Mayors’…

00:40:49  |   Fri 15 Dec 2023
We get an economic update from Texas, and we look at the latest from the Texas legislator.

We get an economic update from Texas, and we look at the latest from the Texas legislator.

Economist Dr. Ray Perryman talks about how the Texas economy is doing.

 

Scott Braddock with the Quorum Report gives us an update on the latest state legislative session. 

00:46:05  |   Fri 08 Dec 2023
We get an update from the oil price market, and we look at the rise of antisemitism.

We get an update from the oil price market, and we look at the rise of antisemitism.

Tim Snyder with Matador Economics gives us an update on the oil patch. 

 

Dr. Aaron Pomerantz is a social psychologist and researcher in Houston, talks about the rise in antisemitism.

00:43:01  |   Fri 01 Dec 2023
Zach and Davis discuss crime in Washington D.C. and how we can help Habitat for Humanity RGV.

Zach and Davis discuss crime in Washington D.C. and how we can help Habitat for Humanity RGV.

Sofia Hamilton, a journalist with Young Voices, talks about how bad crime is in Washington D.C. 

 

Trisha Watts with Habitat for Humanity talks about their current fundraiser.

00:45:35  |   Fri 17 Nov 2023
We look at property taxes assessments and we get an update on the Texas Legislation’s special session.

We look at property taxes assessments and we get an update on the Texas Legislation’s special session.

Hidalgo County Tax Assessor Collector Paul Villareal talks about the current property tax assessment arriving in the mail.

 

Scott Braddock from the Quorum Report gives us a Texas Legislative update.

00:32:08  |   Fri 03 Nov 2023
We look at school vouchers and we also talk about Proposition 1 on the current ballot.

We look at school vouchers and we also talk about Proposition 1 on the current ballot.

Texas State Rep. Terry Canales talks about Ken Paxton impeachment trial and the school voucher legislation.

 

Local farmer Brian Jones talks about proposition 1 on the current ballot and how that affec…

00:45:56  |   Fri 27 Oct 2023
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