Show #150: From City Council to Mayoral Run: Mario Benevente Shares Goals for Fayetteville

Welcome to another episode of Carolina Cabinet, the smartest hour of conservative talk radio in the region! This week, hosts Peter Pappas and Pastor Joshua Goodman sit down with Fayetteville City Councilman Mario Benevente for a lively conversation that takes you behind the scenes of local government.The episode dives into everything from recent community protests and the power of grassroots organizingto the realities of balancing the city budget and confronting rising taxes. Councilman Benevente shares his vision for Fayetteville’s future—from tackling juvenile crime and enhancing public safety, to retaining young professionals and strengthening public transportation.They also discuss the upcoming 2025 mayoral race, why participation matters, and what it really takes to create lasting change in the community. If you want candid insights into Fayetteville politics and practical perspectives on the city’s biggest challenges, you won’t want to miss this episode of Carolina Cabinet