Mayra Flores, Iran, Immigration & More

Immigration Attorney Wendoli Rodriguez: Understanding Immigration & Your Rights

On this episode of the Ranch Hall Podcast, Bobby Pulido sits down with immigration attorney Wendoli Rodríguez Belmonte for an honest and deeply personal conversation about one of the most important issues affecting families across South Texas and the nation. Drawing from years of experience representing immigrants, Wendoli shares what she's witnessing first hand inside the immigration system, the challenges families face during deportation proceedings, and how changing federal policies have impacted the lives of thousands of people. Bobby also reflects on what he's seen growing up along the border, offering his perspective on the importance of compassion, public service, and civic engagement. Rather than approaching immigration through politics alone, this conversation focuses on the human stories behind the headlines and the real-life experiences shaping communities across the Rio Grande Valley.

Mayra Flores, Iran, Immigration & More

Former Congresswoman Mayra Flores joins Bobby Pulido for one of the most candid and thought-provoking conversations featured on the Ranch Hall Podcast. In this episode, Bobby and Mayra discuss border security and immigration policy, the SAVE Act, birthright citizenship, constitutional rights, tariffs and trade, inflation and the economy, foreign policy, redistricting, and the changing political landscape of the Rio Grande Valley. While they often approach these issues from different perspectives, both share a passion for South Texas and a belief that important conversations should be rooted in policy, not politics. Whether you agree or disagree, this episode offers an honest exchange of ideas and perspectives on some of the most important issues facing South Texas and the nation today.

Trump Voters Speak Out, ICE Raids & The RGV Economy

What’s really happening to the Rio Grande Valley economy? On this episode of the Ranch Hall Podcast, Bobby Pulido sits down with Mario Guerrero, CEO of the South Texas Builders Association, and Victor Sebastian Hadad, former McAllen Mayor Pro Tem and banking executive, for a candid conversation about immigration, inflation, housing costs, ICE enforcement and the future of working families in South Texas. Mario Guerrero, a three-time Trump voter, opens up about why he believes the current administration’s policies are hurting the Valley economy, impacting construction, increasing fear in immigrant communities and making it harder for families to get ahead. The conversation dives into:  • The real impact of ICE raids in the Rio Grande Valley  • Rising home prices and construction costs  • How tariffs and inflation affect working families  • Why the middle class is struggling  • Trade schools, workforce shortages and opportunity  • Immigration’s role in the Texas economy  • Political division in America and the need for balance This is an honest discussion about the economic realities facing South Texans and why many believe the Valley is being overlooked.

James Talarico on Public Schools, Rural Texas, and Common Sense Leadership

On this episode of the Ranch Hall Podcast, Bobby Pulido sits down at the ranch with Texas State Representative James Talarico for a real conversation about Texas, politics, and the people who keep this state moving. They talk about growing up in working families, the importance of public schools, fighting school vouchers, and why rural Texas has been ignored for too long. The conversation also covers oil and gas jobs, border realities, corporate influence in politics, and what it means to actually show up and listen to the people you represent. This isn’t about party talking points. It’s about common sense, accountability, and bringing Texas politics back to its roots, honest, practical, and focused on people, not extremes. If you care about public education, rural communities, and leadership that calls balls and strikes, this one’s for you.

From Rock Nights to Radio Waves: The Story of Rock & Roll James

In this episode, Bobby Pulido sits down with South Texas legend Rock & Roll James the voice, energy, and personality behind one of the Valley’s most iconic radio careers. From his early DJ days spinning vinyl at South Padre Island to building a multimedia empire with his podcast and live shows, James shares how his love for rock, radio, and storytelling shaped his life. Together, Bobby and Rock dive into the golden age of Tejano music, the influence of artists like Selena Quintanilla , and how local culture, grit, and passion built an unforgettable era in South Texas entertainment.