Thursdays with Trisha: Jen Waller, CEO of Colorado Bankers Association

Thursdays with Trisha: Jen Waller, CEO of Colorado Bankers Association

This episode of Thursdays with Trisha Calvarese on RSL is a must-listen for anyone concerned about the state of our community. From drought-stricken lawns to the rise of e-scooters, this conversation tackles some of the most pressing issues facing our state. Join Trisha and Ryan as they dive into the world of HOAs, water conservation, and the impact of e-scooters on our roads. In this episode, Trisha and Ryan discuss the recent notices sent to homeowners in Superior, Colorado, requiring them to maintain their lawns despite the state's severe drought conditions. They also explore the growing concern over e-scooters, which have become a menace on our roads, particularly in Denver and Aurora. The conversation touches on the importance of water conservation, the role of HOAs, and the need for responsible e-scooter usage. Trisha shares her personal experience with a HOA that's cracking down on brown lawns, while Ryan discusses the rise of e-scooters and the challenges they pose to drivers and pedestrians. They also welcome Jenifer Waller, CEO of the Colorado Bankers Association, who shares her insights on the banking industry and the impact of three important vetoes issued by Governor Jared Polis affecting how Colorado does business in the state. This episode is a thought-provoking conversation that will leave you wondering about the state of our community and the impact of our actions on the environment. Join Trisha and Ryan as they explore these important topics and discuss the solutions that can make a difference. Listen to the full episode to hear more about the HOA's role in water conservation, the dangers of e-scooters, and the banking industry's perspective on the state of business in the state of Colorado. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

PART 2: David Willson, GOP candidate for AG in studio; Trisha on Iran: Trump vs. Obama

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in the upcoming Colorado election and the state's voting system. The conversation continues with David Willson, a Republican candidate for Attorney General, offering a thought-provoking discussion about election integrity, voter security, and the role of government in ensuring fair and free elections. David Willson shares his concerns about the current state of Colorado's voting system, citing issues with mail-in ballots, voter verification, and the potential for voter fraud. He also discusses his approach to the office of Attorney General, emphasizing the importance of transparency, accountability, and upholding the rule of law. As a seasoned lawyer, Willson highlights the need for an independent investigation into allegations of government abuse of power and corruption within the judiciary. The conversation also touches on the topic of redistricting and the potential for gerrymandering in Colorado. Willson argues that the state should not follow the lead of other states that are engaging in mid-decade redistricting, and instead, should wait for the next census to make any changes. He also expresses his commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring that the office of Attorney General remains apolitical. Also, Trisha Calvarese makes an early appearance on this Thursday edition of RSL as a prelude to 'Thursdays with Trisha' with her opinion on the high and low points of the Obama administration and President Trump's recently struck peace deal with Iran. If you're interested in learning more about the upcoming election and the issues that matter most to Colorado voters, tune in to this episode to hear David Willson's insightful perspective on these critical topics. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

IN STUDIO: David Willson, GOP candidate for Attorney General

As the Colorado primary election heats up, two Republican candidates are vying for the top spot as 'top cop': Michael Allen, the current 4th District Attorney, and David Willson, a former Army JAG attorney with a background in cybersecurity. In this episode, we dive into the key differences between these two candidates and explore their qualifications for the office of Attorney General. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the upcoming election and the future of Colorado's top law enforcement office. Our guest, David Willson, shares his unique perspective on the role of the Attorney General and how he plans to tackle issues like election integrity, rising crime rates, and the opioid crisis. With his extensive experience in the military and as a court-appointed attorney, David brings a fresh approach to the table. He's not afraid to speak truth to power and is committed to transparency and accountability. David Willson's campaign is built on his promise to clean up the office and restore trust in the system. He's critical of his opponent's lack of action on key issues, including election fraud and the presence of explicit materials in schools. As a seasoned attorney, David has a deep understanding of the law and is well-equipped to take on the challenges facing Colorado. He's also passionate about protecting kids and families, and his commitment to public service is evident throughout our conversation. David Willson for Attorney General [https://www.davidforag.org/] If you're interested in learning more about the Colorado primary election and the candidates vying for the office of Attorney General, tune in to this episode. David Willson shares his vision for the future of Colorado and why he's the best candidate for the job. Listen now and get ready to make an informed decision at the polls. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

INTERVIEW: Heidi Ganahl on Rocky Mountain Voice Freedom Fest, June 26-27 in Castle Rock

This episode is a must-listen for anyone who's been feeling the vibe of America's resurgence lately. Jesse Watters shares a personal anecdote about a chance encounter with a woman at a coffee shop who embodies the spirit of resistance against the country's current state, and it sparks a conversation about what it means to be proud of America. This episode delves into the world of politics and patriotism, where the speaker discusses the recent UFC event in Washington D.C. and how it brought a sense of unity and pride among Americans. They also touch on the importance of preserving the country's founding principles and the role of government in protecting individual rights. The conversation is peppered with references to notable figures like President Trump and the impact of his policies on the nation. Ryan and Ashe Epp bring Heidi Ganahl into the conversation, as the Rocky Mountain Voice founder shares her thoughts on the upcoming RMV Freedom Fest, an event that aims to celebrate America's 250th birthday and the state of Colorado's 150th birthday. The lineup includes notable speakers like Greg Gutfeld, Nick Shirley, and Tina Peters, and the event promises to be a fun and informative experience for attendees. RMV Freedom Festival 2026 | June 26-27, Castle Rock CO [https://rmvfreedomfest.com/] If you're feeling the need to connect with like-minded individuals and celebrate the spirit of America, this episode is a great place to start. Tune in to hear the speaker's thoughts on patriotism, politics, and the importance of preserving individual rights. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Midweek Update: Jimmy Sengenberger on Wanda James, Jena Griswold, Victor Marx

This episode of the podcast is a must-listen for anyone interested in Colorado politics. The conversation is a thought-provoking discussion about the state's current political landscape, featuring a fascinating analysis of Wanda James, a prominent and controversial figure in Colorado politics. Ryan and Jimmy Sengenberger delve into the complexities of her career, highlighting both her achievements and controversies. This episode covers a range of topics, from Wanda James' business ventures and her run for CU Regent to her potential candidacy for Congress. Jimmy also discusses the implications of her narrative, which has been built up over the years, and how it doesn't quite match reality. Additionally, the conversation touches on the recent leak of voting system passwords and the potential consequences for the state's elections. Ryan and Jimmy also explore the upcoming primary elections, including the Democratic primary for Attorney General, where Jena Griswold is a strong contender. The conversation highlights the challenges she faces, including her past controversies and the potential impact of her candidacy on the state's elections. The two also discuss the Republican primary for Governor, where Victor Marx is a larger-than-life outsider candidate - whose tall tales may finally be catching up to him. So which ballot - Republican or Democrat - will unaffiliated voters choose to fill out, and why? If you're interested in staying up-to-date on the latest developments in Colorado politics, this episode is a must-listen. Ryan and Jimmy provide analysis that is insightful and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the state's current political landscape. Tune in to hear the full discussion and learn more about the complexities of Colorado politics. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.