Calhoun County, TX and Beyond with Kyle Daniel

Allen Tippit: Why I'm Running for Calhoun County Judge

A conversation with Calhoun County judge candidate Allen Tippit. We discuss various topics in Calhoun County such as the debate on the continual use of tax abatements for industry, emergency management, and the future of funding for county services.

Fighting to protect your groundwater in Texas

A conversation with oil field and well plugging expert Hawk Dunlap. We discuss his campaign in the Republican primary for a spot on the Texas Railroad Commission. We discuss orphaned or "zombie wells" that are contaminating our aquifers and how Hawk has been in the field fighting to stop it.

Why the Texas court of criminal appeals matters to Calhoun County.

A conversation with Holly Taylor candidate for judge on the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Holly Taylor is a board certified expert in criminal appellate law. She previously served as the director of the Public integrity and complex crimes division in Travis County and was the first-ever rules attorney for the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals.

Port Lavaca-CPR

The story of Keith Ryen owner of PL-CPR. Keith talks about his journey of creating his own business that teaches a variety of health related classes such as CPR, ACLS, PALS, Baby sitting safety and Wilderness first-aid.

The Shrimper that fought back

Interview with fisher woman turned activist Dianne Wilson. We discuss the history of the commercial fishing industry and it's decline in Calhoun County. We go from her humble beginnings on her Dad's shrimp boat in Seadrift, Texas to her becoming a nationally recognized activist fighting for environmental justice.