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The Sit Down with Russ Latino is where complex issues meet real conversations. From politics and policy to culture and community, we break down the news that shapes your world, one sit-down at a time. Russ Latino is, a thought leader and advocate, as he engages with guests across the spectrum of ideas to dig deep, ask the tough questions, and find common ground.You can join the conversation by sending an email to TheSitDown@MPBonline.org or using the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app, which is available in your mobile device's app store. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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- Yesterday44 min
The Sit Down | Rep. Scott Bounds & First Lady of Mississippi Elee Reeves
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.In the first half of the show, Russ sits down with State Rep. Scott Bounds, to discuss the state’s biggest house party, the Neshoba County Fair, and in the second half, it's a sit down with Mississippi’s First Lady, Elee Reeves, to chat about the upcoming "United in Song: A Mississippi America250 Celebration," happening June 20th at the MS Coliseum.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Rep. Scott Bounds, First Lady of Mississippi Elee Reeves Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 2 weeks ago46 min
The Sit Down | IHL's New Funding Formula
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with Senator Nicole Akins Boyd to discuss the Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning's new funding formula and Commissioner Al Rankin. He is also joined by Dr. Jason Dean to discuss his service under former Gov. Haley Barbour, his work with the Mississippi State Board of Education, and his current role as Senior Vice President of SiteLogic in Jackson.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Senator, Nicole Akins Boyd, Dr. Jason Dean Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 3 weeks ago49 min
The Sit Down | Holy Trump & More!
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today’s show is titled Holy Trump & More! Russ sits down to discuss the commander in chief and other hot topics for a week, in review! From national to local, from politics and policy, to culture and community, he’ll break down the news that shaped your world recently.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Holy Trump and More! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- 4 weeks ago45 min
The Sit Down | State Senator Daniel Sparks & Former Rep. Nick Bain
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today Russ sits down with State Senator Daniel Sparks in the 1st half of the show, and Former Rep. Nick Bain in the 2nd half to discuss their newly announced bids for State Auditor in 2027, their respective careers and more.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - State Senator Daniel Sparks, Former Rep. Nick Bain Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- May 7, 202648 min
The Sit Down | RNC Gen. Counsel Mike Hurst & MSDP Chair Cheikh Taylor
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with RNC General Counsel, Mike Hurst and Chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party & Representative, Cheikh Taylor to talk redistricting in the wake of the latest Supreme Court decision.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Mike Hurst, Cheikh Taylor Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Apr 30, 202647 min
The Sit Down | State Auditor Shad White & State Sen. Briggs Hobson
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with State Auditor Shad White to discuss new legislation and more, and with State Sen. Briggs Hobson to discuss his work in District 23, his role as chairman of the Appropriations Committee, and more.Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Briggs Hobson, Shad White Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Apr 23, 202648 min
The Sit Down | Dr. Gad Saad, Steven Skultety, & Rankin Sherling
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with U of M Prof. of Philosophy - Steven Skultety & MMI Prof. of History - Rankin Sherling in the first half of the show, then it’s a chat with Dr. Gad Saad, Scholar at the Declaration of Independence Center for the Study of American Freedom, University of Mississippi about his new book "Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind" and more! Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - Steven Skultety, Rankin Sherling, Dr. Gad Saad Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
- Apr 9, 202648 min
The Sit Down | City of Jackson Chief of Police, Dr. RaShall Brackney
You've found The Sit Down with Russ Latino, where complex issues meet real conversations.Today, Russ sits down with Jackson's new Chief of Police, Dr. RaShall Brackney, to discuss her newly appointed position, her previous reforms as chief of police in Charlottesville, Virginia, her vision for tackling crime in the City of Jackson and more!Join the conversation by sending an e-mail to thesitdown@mpbonline.org, or use the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app. Check out this episode on MPB's YouTube Channel: The Sit Down with Russ Latino - City of Jackson Chief of Police, Dr. RaShall Brackney Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
About The Sit Down with Russ Latino
The Sit Down with Russ Latino is where complex issues meet real conversations. From politics and policy to culture and community, we break down the news that shapes your world, one sit-down at a time. Russ Latino is, a thought leader and advocate, as he engages with guests across the spectrum of ideas to dig deep, ask the tough questions, and find common ground.You can join the conversation by sending an email to TheSitDown@MPBonline.org or using the “Talk To Us” Feature inside the MPB Public Media app, which is available in your mobile device's app store. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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