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First Day Podcast

The Fund Raising School

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The Fund Raising School is excited to launch the First Day Podcast from The Fund Raising School! Highlighting current news and research, this podcast provides fundraisers with the latest information in fundraising and philanthropy. Be more informed and stay up to date with the First Day Podcast from The Fund Raising School!
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Conservation calls, the podcast

Mohamed bin Zayed Species Conservation Fund

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Raising youth awareness on in situ conservation is key for nurturing future environmental stewards. Teaching them about protecting species in their natural habitats empowers them to grasp the link between ecosystems, biodiversity, and human welfare. This realisation sparked a collaborative journey with Repton school Dubai to create a unique podcast with one aim; to let the youth narrate our conservation stories in their language, filled with passion and emotion aimed at inspiring their peers ...
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Funded, Now What?!

Andrew Lee Miller

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Funded, Now What?! is a groundbreaking podcast by the GrowthExpertz.com team, where your host Andrew Lee Miller interviews startup founders who have recently raised millions and then gives them expert post-funding startup growth advice based on his 20 years, and 3 exits experience. Listen to gain valuable marketing insights and strategy ideas through interviews, expert advice, and firsthand accounts. "Funded, Now What?!" equips you for informed choices on your path to startup growth and unlo ...
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Open to Debate

Open to Debate

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America is more divided than ever—but it doesn’t have to be. Open to Debate offers an antidote to the chaos. We bring multiple perspectives together for real, nonpartisan debates. Debates that are structured, respectful, clever, provocative, and driven by the facts. Open to Debate is on a mission to restore balance to the public square through expert moderation, good-faith arguments, and reasoned analysis. We examine the issues of the day with the world’s most influential thinkers spanning s ...
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"Closer Look with Rose Scott" brings you the issues that impact where we live, how we interact, and how we can all thrive. It’s not just about Atlanta; it’s a program for Atlanta. Rose connects with community leaders, CEOs, policymakers, and people who don't often get a platform, and she brings you in on the conversation.
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Join Kojo and resident analyst Tom Sherwood on Fridays at noon for our weekly review of the politics, policies and personalities in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Each week Kojo and Tom help make sense of legislation, hold elected officials accountable and provide in-depth analysis of local issues and elections. The Politics Hour is also a vital forum for Washingtonians to engage directly with their local leaders.
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Welcome to the Passion for Learning show and podcast where we have engaging conversations with Inspiring Leaders, Teachers and Entrepreneurs committed to making a remarkable difference. Thank you to all of the guests of our show including Jeremy Hannay, Ross Morrison McGill, Matthew Bradley, Rashid Benserghin, Clare Walsh and many more who have shared their inspiring stories, thoughts and insights on how we can ensure children receive the best possible education. If you enjoy the show, pleas ...
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Virginia's primary races are heating up, most notably the lieutenant governor's race. While the Republicans have a presumptive nominee, six Democratic candidates are vying for the post. WAMU's Northern Virginia Reporter Margaret Barthel broke down the lieutenant governor's race, as well as the Democratic candidates for attorney general. She also sh…
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Those looking to take part in water-based activities in the north west are being reminded to take care and prioritise safety this Bank Holiday weekend. The Irish Coast Guard, RNLI and Water Safety Ireland have issued the warning, as people are expected to visit beaches, lakes, and rivers. It comes following a 10% increase in drownings so far this y…
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There have been significant public health policy changes under the Trump administration, including Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s recent statement. He announced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines for healthy pregnant women and children. This all comes as ongoing conc…
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A proposal banning certain forms of hemp and so-called synthetic cannabis was passed over Friday before a vote could be taken. The bill’s sponsor, Sen. Kathleen Kauth, made the decision after it appeared there would not be the votes necessary to overcome a filibuster attempt. Progressives filed motions to stop an amendment clarifying that the bill …
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As Metro wrestles with a murky financial future, local leaders making up the DMV Moves task force are debating what a dedicated, predictable funding model might look like for the region's public transportation. Options on the table include a regional sales tax, higher vehicle registration fees, and increasing income taxes. Maryland State Delegate M…
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Bundoran RNLI have issued a water safety appeal for the North West over the bank holiday weekend. This warning is issued following a 10% increase in drownings so far this year, compared to the same period last year. They are urging everyone to be mindful of the dangers, plan ahead, and follow the appropriate safety guidelines for their activity. Fi…
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A new Garda Station for Tubbercurry is said to be imminent. The Office of Public Works has confirmed to Fianna Fail TD Eamon Scanlon that refurbishment works at a state-owned building will accommodate a new Garda Station building for Tubbercurry. It'll be fully refurbished right next door to the current one. The current station dates back to 1960 a…
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The debate around the deployment of Irish soldiers, as peacekeepers in southern Lebanon is back in the public domain again today. That’s after Irish Troops that were on a joint patrol with the Lebanese Armed Forces came under fire yesterday near the Blue Line in South Lebanon. There were no reported injuries and no damage to the armoured vehicles t…
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Measures to tackle overcrowding at Sligo University Hospital appear to be working. That's according to Fianna Fail Cllr Edel MacSharry, who has been reacting to the latest figures from the INMO, which for the first time in a long time, does not include Sligo in its top five most overcrowded facilities for the month. There were a total of 370 people…
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There are genuine concerns that the future of many Community employment schemes are being placed at risk over the shortage of workers that are available or meet the criteria to work on them. The fact that participants on such schemes have no option other than to retire at the age of 66 is also thought to be another contributing factor to the number…
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There is a real threat to the future of the Rory Gallagher International Tribute Festival. The 21st edition of the festival commenced yesterday in Ballyshannon and will run until Sunday, with 30 acts performing on 15 stages across the event. The festival is organised by volunteers and brings between 4 to 5 million euros to the local economy annuall…
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A Holiday home owner in the North West has expressed concern over reports that the shortage of rental properties may lead to protests targeting those who own holiday residences. Richard, who lives between the UK and the North West of Ireland has owned a holiday property in this region for the last 15 years. He says the local region feels like a sec…
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The Government has been accused of protecting communities only after the flood happens. There's ongoing flooding concerns in a number of towns and villages across the North West and it's claimed that mitigation measures are only implemented when the damage is already done. Speaking in the Dail, Sligo Leitrim Sinn Fein TD Martin Kenny says that Irel…
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Serious safety concerns have been raised over the Main Street in Riverstown. It's a busy route, home to a number of businesses and a school and it's said to becoming increasingly difficult to cross the road, particularly for children. Some motorists are also said to be travelling at excessive speeds through the village. Last weekend, parents staged…
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Motorists across the North West are being warned that Gardaí will be cracking down on drink driving this June Bank Holiday weekend. 70 per cent of driver deaths happen during off peak hours between 10pm and 6 o'clock in the morning. A joint road safety appeal is being made by the force and the Road Safety Authority. Chief Superintendent David Harri…
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MS Ireland have requested the establishment of a Community Worker Post in the Sligo-Leitrim area. As it stands, this is the only region across Ireland without a dedicated support position in place. On World MS Day today, MS Ireland are seeking more equity in terms of healthcare for local residents. Alison Cotter, Advocacy Officer at MS Ireland, say…
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The Sligo Senator who raised the issue of rail catering services at an Oireachtas Transport Committee this week has welcomed a government review into the matter. Junior Transport Minister Sean Canney confirmed yesterday that he is now taking steps to resolve the issue. As it stands, only the Dublin to Cork, and Dublin to Belfast trains can avail of…
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This week– we’re on the road from Geevagh to the Stadium of Light with Keith McGrath. who's heading to the English Premier League with Sunderland FC next season. Glenview Stars women’s soccer team have made the last night of the FAI Amateur Cup. Team manager Gino O’Boyle looks ahead to Sunday’s quarter-final in Dublin against Whitehall Rangers. Plu…
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In Jan. 2025, then-Vice President Kamala Harris announced a final rule by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to remove medical debt from consumers’ credit reports. The policy was to take effect in March, but just like many other Biden-era actions, the Trump administration is changing course. Now, a federal judge is expected to decide in mid-J…
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A blocked stream in Ballymote is said to be causing major flooding problems. A build-up of weeds and other matter is resulting in roads being blocked. Winter time is said to be when the risk is at its highest, with ongoing calls for clean-up works to take place in the coming months before water levels increase again. Local Fine Gael Cllr Dara Mulve…
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Tanaiste Simon Harris has reiterated the need to find justice for Private Sean Rooney. Private Rooney from Newtowncunningham, Co Donegal lost his life in December 2022 while serving on a United Nations peacekeeping mission in Lebanon. The Tanaiste visited the region recently and met with Lebanese Ministers where he stressed the need for accountabil…
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Support has been given in Sligo following the latest success of the e-bike scheme locally. Recent figures showed there had been over 200,000 e-bike rides in Sligo since the scheme was launched in June 2022. Since its rollout, the e-bike scheme has covered over 380,000 kilometres, with over 10,000 individual users, accounting for 50% of the town’s p…
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The Government is reviewing Irish Rail's on-board catering services for the Sligo to Dublin train. It's after an Oireachtas Transport Committee, including Sligo Labour Senator Nessa Cosgrove, were told there's not enough money to provide snacks and beverages on all rail services. Only the Dublin to Cork, and Dublin to Belfast trains can avail of th…
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Donegal is included among the highest amount allocated in the latest government funding announcement. €65 million has been announced by Minister for Education, Helen McEntee TD, and will go towards digital learning and minor building works for every school in Ireland. Donegal will receive €1.4 million, making it the fourth largest amount, only behi…
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Tributes are being paid this morning to the Leitrim GAA Official Gerry McGovern who passed away yesterday. Mr Mc Govern served as County Board Chairman between 2005 and 2009. He went on to serve as President of Connacht Council for a period of time between 2018 and 2020. He was also a success player with his native club Cloone and following his pla…
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The Sligo base chairman of ISME is calling for a 'reset' of the national minimum wage in its pre-budget submission. The business association want the system which calculates minimum wage to be reassessed. From the start of the year, the national minimum hourly rate is 13 euro 50 cents, for anyone 20 years old and over. Sligo based business man and …
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A Sligo garda and GRA spokesperson says more needs to be done to ensure Gardaí are not injured in the line of duty. The interim Deputy General Secretary of the Garda Representative Association, James Morris-Roe made the comments after an officer in his 30s suffered serious injuries after being knocked down by a motorbike in Dublin yesterday, while …
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The Cathaoirleach of the Local Authority in Sligo has urged Local TD's to play their part in the establishment of a surgical hub in Sligo. A business case has been made for a surgical hub in Sligo, but there is no green light from government yet on the project. The proposed 42 bed ward for Sligo University Hospital would help alleviate pressure cur…
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A Leitrim Councillor has described as ‘laughable’ claims that the tourism sector may play an increasingly important role in supporting long-term economic growth. The predictions were contained in a recent SME Monitor published by the Banking & Payments Federation Ireland. The report stated how Irish GDP grew by over 13 percent in the first quarter …
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Under the Biden administration, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Solar For All program aimed to improve access to clean energy and solar programs. Now, under the Trump Administration, local advocates and business leaders say $7 billion, embarked for organizations nationwide, was temporarily withheld. Diamond Spratling, the founder and exe…
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