Pints & Politics
A project dedicated to conversation and community.
Pints & Politics with Dan Parsons is a podcast & event driven project that brings together diverse thought leaders to discuss the most important issues of our day. Host Dan Parsons is a 20+ year public relations expert and political advisor with a love for local food, craft beer & cocktails and engaging conversation.
Each episode of Pints & Politics is driven to presenting ideas in an atmosphere of cooperation and community. Oh…and we do so while enjoying a craft beer or locally sourced cocktail.
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Latest episode
50 – Warhorse gaming update: Lance Morgan and Lynne McNally
After years of opposing the expansion of gambling, in 2020 Nebraska voters overwhelmingly approved gambling at licensed racetracks with licensed gaming operators. At the time of the election, Nebraska outlawed gambling, except for the...
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Episode list
41 – Empowering Nebraska’s Rural Communities: Lead for Nebraska Fellowship Program
Lead for Nebraska, an affiliate program of Lead for America, places recent college grads in Nebraska’s rural...
40 – Uncovering the Truth: Nebraska’s First Statewide Journalism Nonprofit
Nebraska’s first statewide journalism nonprofit, Flatwater Free Press, has free investigative and in-depth stories now...
39 – Nebraska Voters Went All-In On Casino Gambling: An Update
Nebraskans voted in favor of casino gambling back in November. What’s happening now? You won’t want to miss Episode #39...
38 – Summer Backyard Sipping; Rye Not?
A Chef, an Eye Doctor and a PR dude walk into a bar...on a mid-summer afternoon in a back patio where they taste and...
37 – The NEW Lincoln Airport; $56 million expansion project
If you fly from Lincoln you won't want to miss this talk with Dave Haring and Nick Cusick from the Lincoln Airport...
36 – City Council Candidates
With only 2 weeks before the May 4 City Election, we sit down with 3 of the 6 candidates for Lincoln City Council -...
35 – Bryan Slone, Nebraska State Chamber – Politics, Beer & Baseball
We are joined by Bryan Slone, President of the Nebraska Chamber of Commerce & Industry. Bryan's background includes...
34 – The Future of Broadband in Nebraska
The Nebraska Legislature is considering proposals to expand high-speed internet service in rural areas. Supported by...
33 – Wind Energy; Open for Business?
On this episode we are joined by Lancaster County (Nebraska) Commissioner Sean Flowerday and Josh Moenning, Director of...