Conversations with Chrissy

Conversations with Chrissy | Episode #25: Lt. Patrick Kepp, Montgomery County Police Department

In this episode of Conversations with Chrissy, we sit down with Lieutenant Patrick Kepp of the Montgomery County Police Department to discuss his powerful story of resilience after being struck by a speeding driver in the line of duty—and how that experience helped shape stronger roadway safety laws in Maryland. From impaired driving enforcement to the impact of the Sergeant Patrick Kepp Act, Lt. Kepp shares critical insights on accountability, prevention, and what every driver needs to understand to keep our roads safe.

Conversations with Chrissy | Episode #24: Eric & Linda Carpenter-Grantham, Delegate Kym Taylor

In this episode we explore HB707 (Butterfly Law), groundbreaking new legislation that adds a butterfly symbol to Maryland IDs to support individuals with hidden disabilities. Chrissy is joined by Eric Carpenter-Grantham, his mother Linda and Delegate Kym Taylor to discuss the law’s origin, its impact, and what it means for visibility, safety and dignity across the state.

Conversations with Chrissy | Episode #23: Crystal Ryan, 2024 Harford Co Bus Driver of the Year

As the school season goes into full swing, we sat down to chat with the 2024 Harford County General Education School Bus Driver of the Year, Crystal Ryan, to discuss school bus safety, what it's like being a bus driver in Maryland, and common school bus myths!

Conversations with Chrissy | Episode #22: Vickie Brown, MADD Victim Volunteer

Mothers Against Drunk Driving Victim Volunteer, Vickie Brown joins Administrator Nizer to share how her family was impacted by a drunk driver and her story of turning tragedy into positivity.

Conversations with Chrissy | Episode #21: Will Pines, State Highway Administrator

Maryland State Highway Administrator Will Pines joins Administrator Nizer to discuss work zone safety, safe driving practices, and SHA's efforts to keep Maryland's roadways beautiful.