In the Field With Poughkeepsie Councilman Chris Grant and Then-Mayoral Candidate Yvonne Flowers

Air Date: November 6 2023 on 91.3FM WVKR-

When the heart of Poughkeepsie beats, it echoes through the life of Chris Grant, a figure whose story we unravel in an interview not to be missed. Experiencing Chris's journey from a student to an entrepreneur and city council member reveals a whole lot of ambition. He discusses his vision for a better school district and as a father himself, he provides insights into nurturing children in today's world. Chris's day-to-day as a council member unfolds before us, painting a picture of dedication to community ties and progress.

Amid the backdrop of an upcoming mayoral election, we also sit down with then-mayoral candidate Yvonne Flowers. She does not hold back on hot-button issues like gentrification and affordable housing, articulating her plans for a sustainable quality of life in Poughkeepsie. Exploring the role of local politics in shaping a city's future, our discussion touches on lighter moments of civic duty to the substantial impact of leadership and accountability. With November 7th drawing closer, learn why Flowers passionately believes she's the change agent Poughkeepsie needs. This episode isn't just about celebrating milestones—it's an eye-opening look at the forces driving one city's hopeful march toward a brighter tomorrow.

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