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Conversations with local people about life and how to improve people’s situations. https://thinkandactlocally.com/donate/ https://thinkandactlocally.myshopify.com/ Youtube - @ThinkandActLocally www.youtube.com/@ThinkandActLocally Facebook - @thinkandactlocally www.facebook.com/thinkandactlocally TikTok - @thinkandactlocally www.tiktok.com/@thinkandactlocally Instagram - @thinkandactlocallywww.instagram.com/thinkandactlocally Truth Social - @thinkandactlocally Rumble - @ThinkandActLocally X- @ThinkActLocallywww.twitter.com/ThinkActLocally</a

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  1. Think and Act Locally: The 2026 Civic Challenge #476

    The Think and Act Locally newsletter serves as a community-focused guide for the Deer Park, La Porte, and Pasadena areas at the start of 2026. The primary mission is to encourage civic engagement, specifically urging residents to attend city council meetings to influence local decisions like the...

  2. Pasadena Texas City Council Meeting Deep Dive 2025.11.18 #475

    This text is a transcript of a Pasadena City Council meeting held on November 18, 2025, which opens with an invocation, the pledges, and Council Member reports on community initiatives like food drives and minor infrastructure completion. The proceedings include debate and votes on various...

  3. La Porte City Council Meeting Deep Dive 2025.11.10 #474

    The provided text is a transcript of a La Porte City Council meeting held on November 10, 2025, detailing a wide array of municipal business and ceremonial recognitions. The session begins with an invocation and the pledges of allegiance, followed by the recognition of military veterans, newly...

  4. Deer Park City Council Meeting Deep Dive 2025.11.18 #473

    The provided sources include the agenda for a City Council meeting, the agenda for a City Council workshop, and an audio transcript of the subsequent City Council meeting for the City of Deer Park on November 18, 2025. The agendas outline several important items, including routine approvals like...

  5. Pasadena Texas City Council Meeting Full Audio 2025.11.18 #472

    This text is a transcript of a Pasadena City Council meeting held on November 18, 2025, which opens with an invocation, the pledges, and Council Member reports on community initiatives like food drives and minor infrastructure completion. The proceedings include debate and votes on various...

  6. Pasadena City Council Meeting Brief 2025.11.18 #471

    This text is a transcript of a Pasadena City Council meeting held on November 18, 2025, which opens with an invocation, the pledges, and Council Member reports on community initiatives like food drives and minor infrastructure completion. The proceedings include debate and votes on various...

  7. La Porte City Council Meeting Full Audio 2025.11.10 #470

    The provided text is a transcript of a La Porte City Council meeting held on November 10, 2025, detailing a wide array of municipal business and ceremonial recognitions. The session begins with an invocation and the pledges of allegiance, followed by the recognition of military veterans, newly...

  8. La Porte City Council Meeting Brief 2025.11.10 #469

    The provided text is a transcript of a La Porte City Council meeting held on November 10, 2025, detailing a wide array of municipal business and ceremonial recognitions. The session begins with an invocation and the pledges of allegiance, followed by the recognition of military veterans, newly...

  9. Deer Park City Council Meeting Full Audio 2025.11.18 #468

    The provided sources detail the November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting and accompanying Workshop for the City of Deer Park, Texas. The workshop included presentations and discussions on quarterly financial and investment reports, as well as a recognition of employee awards. The subsequent City...

  10. Deer Park City Council Meeting Brief 2025.11.18 #467

    The provided sources detail the November 18, 2025, City Council Meeting and accompanying Workshop for the City of Deer Park, Texas. The workshop included presentations and discussions on quarterly financial and investment reports, as well as a recognition of employee awards. The subsequent City...

  11. Around TX-36: Babin's August Recess Update #466

    This document is an email newsletter from Representative Brian Babin to his constituent, David, dated August 24, 2025. The newsletter, titled “Around TX-36,” provides an update on the Congressman’s activities during the August recess. It details his visits to various key locations and groups…

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  12. 📈 Austrian Economics for the MAGA Age #465

    The provided text, a transcript from a YouTube video, explores the relevance of Austrian economics to contemporary political movements like MAGA. The speaker contrasts the economics-focused Ron Paul movement with MAGA’s lesser emphasis on economic theory, noting a growing dismissal of economics...

  13. 📚 Parents Prioritize Real-World Education Over Traditional Schooling #464

    The provided texts discuss parental concerns regarding the adequacy of traditional schooling in preparing children for “real-world” challenges. A survey of over 1,000 families reveals that a low percentage of parents feel confident in schools’ ability to teach essential life skills like financial...

  14. 📚 Tuttle Twins: Back to School Marketing Brief 2025 #463

    These sources outline the Tuttle Twins Back to School Sale 2025, a promotional event running from July 23 to August 13. The sale features discounted educational resources aimed at parents concerned about traditional schooling, offering a children’s storybook bundle and a new World History…

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  15. 📰 No Agenda Newsletter: Media Deconstruction and Political Commentary #462

    This newsletter from the “No Agenda” show, sent on July 23, 2025, serves primarily as a fundraising appeal, encouraging various forms of financial support from its “Producers,” ranging from one-time donations to recurring subscriptions and even a “PhD in Media Deconstruction” package. Beyond its...

  16. 🤔 Changing Minds on the Drug War #461

    The “NEW YOUTUBE SOURCE” presents an interview with Christina Dent, founder of the non-profit organization End It for Good and author of the book “Curious.” Dent, who grew up in a conservative Christian family and previously supported a criminal justice approach to drugs, shares her personal...

  17. 🗺️ La Porte's Livable Centers Study: A Connected, Walkable Future #460

    The provided texts offer a comprehensive look at the City of La Porte’s initiatives, with a significant focus on its newly launched Livable Centers Study. This eighteen-month project, undertaken in partnership with the Houston-Galveston Area Council, aims to transform the city’s central core into…

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  18. 🤔 Blueprint for $100K in Six Months #459

    The source consists of a podcast episode from “Wealth Without Wall Street” featuring a roundtable discussion among four financial experts: Russ Morgan, Mark Podolski, Joey Mure, and Sharran Srivatsaa. Each expert presents a unique strategy for generating $100,000 in six months with an initial...

  19. ✈️ Establishing Your Global Economic Plan B #458

    The provided text is an audio transcript from a presentation by Mikkel Thorup of Expat Money, introduced by Tom Woods. Thorup, an expert in international living, discusses the concept of a “Plan B” – an economic backup plan for individuals and families to secure their freedom, assets, and…

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  20. 🕊️ Antiwar.com: News and Viewpoints #457

    The provided text is an excerpt from Antiwar.com, a non-profit news and viewpoints website that focuses on critiquing U.S. foreign policy and military interventions. The content highlights a strong anti-interventionist stance, frequently publishing articles that condemn Israeli actions in Gaza…

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  21. 📈 Japanese Candlestick Charting for Traders and Computers #456

    This document, “TRADING APPLICATIONS OF JAPANESE CANDLESTICK CHARTING” by Gary S. Wagner and Bradley L. Matheny, offers a comprehensive guide to Japanese candlestick charting, a technical analysis method for financial markets. The authors explain the historical origins of candlesticks in...

  22. 💰 Clawing Back $9 Billion in Wasteful Spending #455

    The provided sources consist of an email from Rep. Brian Babin to a constituent, David, dated July 20, 2025, discussing the recent passage of a rescissions package. This package aims to eliminate over $9 billion in federal spending, targeting what House Republicans deem “wasteful programs,” some…

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  23. 💡 Seth's Notes to Myself: Insights for Life and Work #454

    This content outlines Seth Godin’s personal blog, providing various ways for users to interact with his work and ideas. Readers can subscribe for updates, search through his extensive content, and access learning resources such as workshops and courses. The blog also offers connection points via...

  24. 📈 Company Buybacks Surging: Market Outlook and Portfolio Tactics #453

    This financial newsletter, dated July 19, 2025, from RIA Advisors and authored by Lance Roberts, offers a comprehensive outlook on the current market environment. It highlights the S&P 500’s new all-time highs while cautioning about overbought technical indicators and narrow market breadth,...

  25. 📉 China's Economic Demise and Impact on the U.S. #452

    This analysis forecasts a significant economic downturn in China, largely attributed to a collapsing real estate sector and the government’s resistance to essential reforms, which creates systemic financial instability. As a result, global capital is expected to flee China in search of safer...

  26. 🌱 SuccessYOUTH: Guide to Thriving 18-25 #451

    Tune in for our deep dive! We’re reviewing SuccessYOUTH 18-25, the resource for ambitious 18-25 year olds. Discover their “How to Be Successful” guide, practical tips on career, finance, self-confidence, and navigating life’s challenges. Featuring insights from David Campbell’s articles. Don’t…

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  27. 🪜 On Your Own Path: Navigating Adult Independence #450

    The provided text from “Opt In - On Your Own Path” offers guidance for young adults seeking independence. It highlights a primary guide focused on successfully moving out, covering topics such as financial planning, apartment hunting, managing household responsibilities, and essential legal...

  28. Education Through Recreation #449

    Key Topics Covered: The concept of education through recreation - How fun activities naturally build crucial life skills Local examples - Highlighting specific programs available in your three communities: Youth basketball at Pasadena’s community centers Arts and performance camps in Deer Park...

  29. 😢 DrownedBaby.org: A Resource for Brain Injury Recovery #448

    The provided sources, including excerpts from DrownedBaby.org and an interview with Will Bum on the Tom Woods Show, center on a critique of conventional hospital practices in treating severe brain injuries, particularly those resulting from non-fatal drowning. They highlight the personal…

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  30. Friday the 13th: Car Crash Myth Debunked

    The article investigates the correlation between Friday the 13th and increased car accidents. Multiple studies with conflicting results are examined, some showing increased accident rates on Friday the 13th, while others find no significant difference or even a decrease. Cultural and…

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  31. ✉️ Wild Meme, Kennedy Smear, No Agenda News #447

    This document is a newsletter from the No Agenda Show, dated May 28, 2025. It opens with a solicitation for donations to cover infrastructure bills, offering various methods and levels of contribution, including achieving an “Executive Producer” title. The newsletter previews the upcoming show,...

  32. 🤝 No Agenda Memorial Day Special Newsletter #446

    This document is a newsletter from the No Agenda Show, sent to its “Producers,” who are essentially supporters of the program. The newsletter announces a special Memorial Day show featuring a compilation of memorable on-air clips and discusses the historical origins of Memorial Day, tracing its...

  33. 📈 Third Ward Real Estate Council: 2024 Annual Report #445

    This 2024 annual report from the 3rd Ward Real Estate Council (TWREC) details their efforts to foster equitable real estate development in the Third Ward. The report highlights how TWREC convenes diverse groups including city agencies, developers, and nonprofits to address affordability and...

  34. 🗳️ No Agenda Show Newsletter May 21, 2025 #444

    This text, presented as a newsletter from the No Agenda Show, seeks donations from “producers” (listeners) to support its operations, emphasizing its independence from corporate or government control. The newsletter outlines various donation methods, including PayPal, Stripe, checks, and…

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  35. 😩 No Agenda Show: May 2025 Newsletter #443

    This newsletter from the No Agenda Show, dated May 17, 2025, serves primarily as a plea for listener financial support, emphasizing the show’s independence from corporate and advertiser influence. The text expresses concern over declining contributions, specifically mentioning a drop in both...

  36. 😂 No Agenda News: Trump's Foreign Policy Shakeup #442

    This newsletter from the No Agenda Show outlines the show’s independent stance and solicits financial contributions from its audience, emphasizing that their lack of corporate backing allows for unbiased news analysis. The specific issue highlights an analysis of Donald Trump’s recent actions and...

  37. 🇺🇸 The Sovereign States: A History #441

    This collection of texts argues for the enduring sovereignty of individual states within the United States, presenting historical evidence from the nation’s founding through the mid-20th century. It contends that the states, not the people as a unified mass, were the parties to the constitutional...

  38. 📰 No Agenda: Mothers Day, Pope Memes, Casey Means #440

    This newsletter from the No Agenda Show is promoting their upcoming Mother’s Day Special episode, encouraging listeners to donate through various methods like credit card, checks, or recurring subscriptions to support their independent media. The newsletter also briefly discusses current events...

  39. 🙄 No Agenda: Met Gala and Mothers Day #439

    This newsletter from the No Agenda Show serves as an update to its “Producers,” who are likely listeners or supporters. The email promotes various ways to donate to the show, including one-time donations, recurring subscriptions, and even a special “Executive Producer” level. It also includes...

  40. 💪 Latinos, the Civil War, and Cinco de Mayo #438

    This collection of texts focuses on the experience of Latinos in California during the mid-19th century, particularly during the American Civil War and the French Intervention in Mexico. It highlights the development of a unique bilingual and bicultural Latino society in California following the...

  41. 👨‍⚖️ Free Mark Lasher: Wrongful Conviction Justice #437

    This content originates from a website titled “Free Mark Lasher,” dedicated to advocating for Mark Lasher, who they claim was wrongfully convicted of a sexual offense in Texas in 2002. The site highlights what they believe is new evidence supporting his innocence, including a recantation from the...

  42. 🤨 Covid-19 Origins, Failures, and Obstruction #436

    These excerpts highlight concerns raised by a congressional Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic regarding various aspects of the COVID-19 response. Key issues include the Biden administration’s decision to broadly recommend vaccine boosters without apparent scientific consensus, the...

  43. 🎙️ No Agenda News: Harvard Trap and Real ID #435

    This source is an excerpt from a “No Agenda News” newsletter dated May 3, 2025, written by John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry. It begins by mentioning upcoming show dates related to May 4th and Cinco de Mayo, highlighting the various ways listeners can donate to support the podcast, such as credit…

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  44. From the mouth of Eric Sanchez - part 2 - #433

    These recordings feature an individual named Eric Sanchez sharing concerns about the justice system’s integrity. Sanchez discusses how a friend, Richard Wayne Collings, was allegedly wrongfully convicted in a 1978 murder based on a fraudulent indictment and a coerced plea deal, despite allegedly...

  45. From the mouth of Eric Sanchez - part 1 - #432

    These recordings feature an individual named Eric Sanchez sharing concerns about the justice system’s integrity. Sanchez discusses how a friend, Richard Wayne Collings, was allegedly wrongfully convicted in a 1978 murder based on a fraudulent indictment and a coerced plea deal, despite allegedly...

  46. 🤨 No Agenda News: Trump Analysis and Show Support #434

    This source is a newsletter from the No Agenda Show, sent to its “Producers” and signed by John C. Dvorak and Adam Curry. It promotes the show, highlighting that the upcoming episode will discuss May Day’s origins and connection to communism. The newsletter emphasizes the show’s independent media...

  47. 🕵️ Justice Unveiled: Houston Cold Cases and Corruption #431

    These recordings feature an individual named Eric Sanchez sharing concerns about the justice system’s integrity. Sanchez discusses how a friend, Richard Wayne Collings, was allegedly wrongfully convicted in a 1978 murder based on a fraudulent indictment and a coerced plea deal, despite allegedly...

  48. 🏗️ New Rochelle: Planning and Zoning Innovation #426

    This YouTube webinar transcript captures a discussion about innovative urban development and zoning policies, specifically highlighting the successful transformation of downtown New Rochelle, New York. Experts, including a researcher, a developer involved in New Rochelle’s changes, and the city’s...

  49. 🏘️ Auburn Maine Zoning Reform: A Better Cities Project Webinar #425

    This YouTube transcript captures a webinar hosted by the Better Cities Project, focusing on Auburn, Maine’s innovative approach to zoning reform. Mayor Jason Levesque and Salim Furth from the Mercatus Center discuss the city’s journey of policy changes aimed at increasing housing abundance and...

  50. ✉️ No Agenda Show News - April 26, 2025 #430

    This source is a newsletter from the “No Agenda” show, an independent media outlet seeking viewer support. It highlights various ways listeners can contribute financially, including purchasing a “Commodore grant” or making one-time or recurring donations through different platforms or by mail.…

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How many episodes does Think and Act Locally have?

Think and Act Locally has 476 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on January 5, 2026.

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Conversations with local people about life and how to improve people’s situations. https://thinkandactlocally.com/donate/ https://thinkandactlocally.myshopify.com/ Youtube - @ThinkandActLocally www.youtube.com/@ThinkandActLocally Facebook - @thinkandactlocally www.facebook.com/thinkandactlocally...

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Think and Act Locally publishes daily, based on its 476 episodes since November 2024.

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