Gregory Conley (American Vaping Association)

Gregory Conley is the President of the American Vaping Association and he joined Hank Stolz to talk about what Governor Baker’s ban on the sale of vape products means for folks and businesses in the industry. LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit…

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Cannabis Control Commissioner Jen Flanagan

Cannabis Control Commission Commissioner Jen Flanagan joined Hank Stolz to talk about their new public awareness campaign, and how they’re informing the public about legal Cannabis. Find out more at moreaboutmj.org LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit TalkoftheCommonwealth.com

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State Senator Eric Lesser (MA Transportation Crisis)

State Senator Eric Lesser, Democrat from Longmeadow, joined Hank Stolz to talk about what he calls a transportation crisis in Massachusetts. He outlines the issues that face Central and Western Mass (as well as Boston) and why Boston traffic and the MBTA now has a chance to turn into a real state solution. He outlines…

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Todd Lyons – Deputy Field Director of ICE

Deputy Field Director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Todd Lyons, joins Hank Stolz to talk about Operation: Secure Streets that swept up 104 illegal immigrants in Massachusetts using DUI data to target dangerous individuals. MORE: www.bostonherald.com/2019/05/13/ice…al-immigrants/ LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit…

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Tim Garvin from United Way Central Massachusetts

Tim Garvin from the United Way of Central Massachusetts speaks to Hank Stolz about the #United4Good campaign going on now. Between April 1-12, the United Way of Central Massachusetts wants to see how YOU are doing good in your local community. Post pictures to this event page of you, or someone you know, donating your…

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Jason Palitsch on Lowering the Voting Age from 18 to 16

Jason Palitsch, Shrewsbury School Committee Chair and Government Affairs for Veterans Inc. speaks to Hank Stolz to discuss lowering the voting age from 18 to 16 locally.  He tells us why this could be a good thing and how it would work. There is a push at the national, state, and local levels to reduce…

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Behind The Scenes At ‘Honest Thief’ Movie With Andrea Ajemian

Honest Thief producer and local actress Andrea Ajemian joined Hank Stolz to talk about working with Liam Neeson and Kate Walsh while filming the movie in Oxford and Worcester recently. LISTEN TO HANK STOLZ’S TALK OF THE COMMONWEALTH For more Hank Stolz audio, follow him on Facebook or visit TalkoftheCommonwealth.com

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Remembering The 1999 Worcester Cold Storage Fire

Retired Worcester Fire Lt. Don Courtney joins Tony Economou and Gary Rosen on The Talk Of The Commonwealth to remember the 19th anniversary of the deadly Cold Storage fire on December 3rd, 1999 that killed 6 Worcester Firefighters. We Remember: Firefighter Paul Brotherton Firefighter Jeremiah Lucey Lieutenant Thomas Spencer Firefighter Timothy Jackson Firefighter James Lyons…

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