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Well folks, it is the month of June. Some call it June. Some call it pride month. Are there any businesses you have boycotted because of something they've done that promoted trans ideology? Nate Shelman took your calls and also talked to a gay man who is against what the pride movement has become. Listen to this podcast to hear that phone call. (6/1/23, 5p-6p)
The remodel of the new Interfaith Sanctuary location on State Street, will now cost almost twice as much as originally thought. The shelter has taken some federal COVID-19 assistance money as well as some City of Boise money so they can house more people. Are you okay with some of your tax dollars going to this now overbudget project? Nate Shelman took your calls. (6/1/2, 4p-5p)
Nate Shelman was joined by Congressman Russ Fulcher to discuss the debt ceiling vote that took place in the US House yesterday. After the interview, he took your calls on what you think of the bill and what you think about US spending. Do you think we will ever see the government spend less then it earns? (6/1/23, 3p-4p)
Congressman Russ Fulcher joined Nate Shelman to discuss the debt ceiling vote in the House and why he voted no. They also discussed why getting fresh Idaho potatoes to Japan is so important. (6/1/23)
There has been a lot of discussion around what will happen if the US defaults on it's debt. Nate Shelman doesn't understand why we don't just let it happen. Would it really be that bad? We have survived everything else in Our Country's history. Nate asks you: What would you like to see congress do about the debt ceiling? (5/31/23, 5p-6p)
How tired of scam calls are you? Well, Idaho Attorney General Labrador has joined a lawsuit against an Arizona company that made billions of illegal robo scam calls to people on the no call list. Nate Shelman asks: If you were to receive money for each robo scam call you have received in the past five years, how much per call would you want? (5/31/23, 4p-5p)
Over the weekend Hayburn Police shot and killed two dogs that were on I-84 after the dogs wouldn't respond to calls and they failed to catch them. Some people are taking issue with The Officers' actions. Nate Shelman Asks: Is this the fault of the owners for not keeping their dogs in, or is it the police officers fault? (5/31/23, 3p-4p)
There is a local mom who has been receiving rental assistance from a federal program that is about to end. Nate Shelman took the last hour of his show to further ask for genuine advice. If we want people to quit relying on the government, how can they become more self reliant? (5/30/23)
There is a federal assistance rent program that is about to end. This program has helped several people in Ada County including a single mom of two kids. According to the Statesman, this mom makes $15 an hour and is currently renting an apartment that costs $1,700 a month. Without being judgemental, what honest advice do you have for her, to help her out of this situation? Nate Shelman took your calls and advice. (5/30/23)
Nate Shelman started out the hour by asking: How many of you take the time to wash your car, wax it, and put in that extra effort to make sure your car looks its best? How do you guys feel that chip sealing started today in Ada County? That discussion lead to which counties are the best and worst drivers in the State of Idaho. Which counties would you rank as having the best and worst drivers? (5/30/23)
Nate Shelman takes Today's show to honor those who served this country and lost their lives. For the entire program we heard your stories of those friends and family members you wished to honor ahead of Memorial Day. (5/26/23)
There is a new fund that has been set up in Idaho to help cover costs for minors who want to cross state lines to receive transgender medical care. Nate Shelman asks: Does Idaho need a law, similar to the one we have about abortions, that would prohibit transporting a minor across state lines for transgender care without parental permission? A few states, including Iowa, are considering laws that would ease up on child labor laws to help fill jobs. Do you think we should loosen up on child labor laws? Do you think children should be able to work in bars or with hazardous chemicals? Nate Shelman wrapped up the show with the court of public opinion. Do you think the Meridian woman who was arrested on trespassing for tearing down closed tape in a park in 2020, should receive the $500,000 that she is seeking in a tort claim against the city? (5/25/23)
The Department of Homeland Security released a statement saying that crazy people or groups with strong ideologies may do violent and crazy things. Meanwhile a crazy person who rammed a Uhaul into the White House will now get dowgraded charges. What are your thoughts? Nate Shelman discussed those stories and then took your feedback on Ron DeSantis' 2024 campaign announcement. What are your thoughts on how the announcement went? (5/24/23)
To start off the show Nate Shelman discussed moose and bear. Yeah, we know that there is another GOP 2024 candidate announcing tomorrow and the US Surgeon General released an advisory today, but after talking about negative things for so long we start out with a moose in the Northend. Listen to this podcast to hear what that's about. Have you ever shared your passwords for streaming websites? Netflix began to crack down on just that Today. After that Nate Shelman asked you: What percent chance do you think DeSantis might have at winning the GOP Presidential Primary? Do you prefer him or another candidate? To wrap up the show Nate asked parents to call in about the US Surgeon General's advisory. Today Dr. Vivek Murthy said that social media is bad for teenagers. At what age have you allowed your children access to social media? (5/23/23)
Today was the arraignment of Bryan Kohberger, the man who is accused of murdering four University of Idaho students. When asked how he plead, he stood silently forcing the judge to enter not guilty pleas for Kohberger. The prosecutors in this case will have two months to decide whether or not to pursue the death penalty. If Kohberger is found guilty, are you for or against the death penalty? Nate Shelman took your calls on that and then asked your opinion on a completely different topic. Who actually cares about the debt limit? We hear about it a lot, but is it something you are concerned about? To wrap up the show Nate Shelman discussed what the federal government, and three states, have agreed to do to conserve water. Listen to this podcast to hear all of those discussions. (5/22/23)
It's Rant and Rave Friday! Nate Shelman starts out the show by discussing whether or not we will see a moon landing again in the next five years. Now that NASA has hired Blue Origin and Space X to design lunar landing technology that this will open up manned space exploration again? For the Rant hour, Nate Shelman discussed rapid growth in the Treasure Valley, as Nampa becomes the fastest growing city in Idaho. What do you think we can do to curb growth in Idaho? To wrap up the show Nate discussed whether or not AM radio should be federally mandated to be in all cars. What are your thoughts? (5/19/23)
There is a video circulating the internet of Meridian Police officers arresting a suspect while using force. One of the officers is seen punching the suspect. The Meridian Police Department has released a statement. Nate Shelman asked people who have seen the video to call in and give their preliminary opinions of it. Nate also asked: What questions do you have after seeing the video? (5/18/23)
In Oregon, twelve counties have now voted in favor of the Greater Idaho Movement. The Greater Idaho plan asks for fourteen Oregon counties to weigh in. Idahoans, do you still think Greater Idaho is never going to happen? What percent chance do you give it? In Idaho elections, the West Ada School District Levy failed yesterday. Why do you think that is? Do you think people are looking at better ways for school funding? To wrap up the show Nate Shelman discussed The University of Idaho wanting to acquire the University of Phoenix, and The Boise City Council giving $150,000 more to the law firm investigating the police department. (5/17/23)
The Swimsuit Edition of Sports Illustrated came out and it features a transgender woman and Marth Stewart. Nate asks: Would you buy a copy of the swimsuit edition to see Marth Stewart on it? After that Nate Shelman discusses Today's election and asks: If you don't like the way schools are funded now, how should they be funded? Nate wrapped up the show by discussing the Boise Police Department being Investigated by a law firm, who after spending $500,000 dollars revealed partial findings and is asking for more money. (5/16/23)
Megan Saboori from Yes for West Ada, and Jerry Gibbs from Conservatives Of Boise, joined Nate Shelman to discuss their opposing opinions on the West Ada School District Levy. After that debate was over Nate asked: Have you made up your mind ahead of tomorrow's Vallivue and West Ada School District votes? (5/15/23)
Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador joined Nate Shelman to discuss several Idaho cases including: the ballot initiative that wants to restructure Idaho elections, The Lava Ridge Wind Project, and the ongoing abortion controversies. (5/15/213)
Lori Vallow Daybell was found guilty on all counts today and Nate Shelman gave you one last chance to say something about it. After that, Nate was joined by Tori to discuss Canadian geese getting run over on I-84 and gave thanks to the concerned citizen that brought that to us. There were a few rants sprinkled in the conversation between geese and the rave hour. For the Rave hour Nate asked everyone to call in about their moms. What raves do you have for your moms? Also joining the studio during the rave hour Scott and his St Bernard, promoting the Putts for Pups event put on by the Idaho Saint Bernard Rescue. Happy Mother's Day from all of us at KBOI! (5/12/23)
To start Today's show Nate Shelman was joined by Neal Larson from Newstalk 107.9 in Idaho Falls. Neal Larson has been in the court room during the Lori Vallow Daybell Trial and told us about what he has seen before the jury began deliberations today. After that, Nate was joined by Congressman Russ Fulcher. Congressman Fulcher discussed the Secure The Border Act of 2023 that the US House had just passed, as well as touched on the debt ceiling. Nate Shelman then asked: Do you have anything left to say about Title 42 before it ends? To wrap up the show Nate took your calls about George Santos. Do you think Santos should be removed from Congress? (5/11/23)
Congressman Russ Fulcher joined Nate Shelman to discuss the border situation, the US House passing the Secure The Border Act of 2023, and the debt ceiling. Listen to this podcast to hear what he had to say. (5/11/23)
Title 42 is set to end tomorrow, and news came out today that Governor Little will be visiting the Southern Border soon. Nate Shelman took your calls on what you think we should do with the line that is already waiting to come across. Nate was also joined by State Senator Tammy Nichols and State Representative Jacyn Gallagher to discuss what they are seeing at the Southern Border. (5/10/23)
Nate Shelman was joined by State Senator Tammy Nichols and State Representative Jacyn Gallagher who arrived at the Southern Border Today, ahead of the end of Title 42. They discussed what they have observed so far. (5/10/23)
Today Trump was found liable for defamation and sexual abuse against E. Jean Carrol. Nate Shelman asks: Trump Supporters, does this give you pause in backing Trump in the 2024 election? (5/9/23)
Former Boise Police Chief Mike Masterson joined Nate Shelman to discuss his run for Boise Mayor. Chief Masterson took time to answer Nate's questions and yours. Listen to this podcast to hear what he had to say. (5/9/23)
Idaho GOP Chariwoman Dorothy Moon joined Nate Shelman to discuss all things Presidential Primary in Idaho, as well as a ballot initiative that proposes open non-partisan primaries and ranked choice voting in Idaho. (5/8/23)
To start the show, Nate Shelman was joined by Idaho GOP Chairwoman Dorothy Moon. They discussed what options the Idaho Republican Party has to reinstate the Presidential Primary in Idaho. If you are an Idaho Republican, do you prefer a primary election, caucus, or conference, to select a presidential nominee? Nate opened up the next hour by talking about Scott Baio. That lead to a brief conversation about California wanting reparations. Do you believe the polls? Right now, the polls put Trump beating Biden in a hypothetical 2024 Presidential rematch. Nate is really tired of AR-15s being discussed. Even thought it goes against his principles, why shouldn't we just ban them at this point? Nate asks AR-15 owners to call in and discuss how they feel that a weapon that they also own is being used to commit horrible crimes. To wrap up the show Nate also asked Range Rover owners to call in to discuss how they feel about their car being used in a mass murder. (5/18/23)
