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2022 Public Safety Update with Selena Xie, President, Austin EMS Association Mar 16, 2022

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Today’s episode features Selena Xie, President of the Austin EMS Association. Selena and Bingham Group CEO A.J. discuss the anniversary of Winter Storm Uri, in addition to Selena updating on EMS's needs going into 2022. LINKS: EMS Association main page -> https://austinemsa.org Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/AustinEMSA/ Instagram -> @austinemsassociation Twitter -> @AustinEMSA Austin EMS Relief Fund -> https://donorbox.org/austinemsrf ABOUT GUEST Selena was elected EMS Association President in the fall of 2019. A nine year veteran of Austin-Travis County EMS with the rank of Captain, she previously was a policy analyst at Texas Impact. CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story. Released by: BG Media Group for The Bingham Group, LLC (www.binghamgp.com

Candidate Conversation: Susanna Ledesma-Woody (Travis County Precinct 4) Feb 28, 2022

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BG PODCAST EPISODE 150 Today's episode features Susanna Ledesma-Woody, candidate for Travis County Precinct 4. The Bingham Group CEO A.J. and Susanna discuss her campaign, and what she hopes to achieve once elected. Susana faces incumbent Travis County Commissioner Margaret Gómez in tomorrow's Democratic primary, with the winner going on the November ballot. Learn more about Susanna's campaign here -> https://www.susanna4commissioner.com/ CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story. Released by: BG Media Group Release date: 28 February 2022

Candidate Conversation: Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra Feb 28, 2022

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BG PODCAST EPISODE 149 Today's episode features Hays County Judge Ruben Becerra (D). First elected in 2018, Judge Becerra announced he will be seeking a second term in office in November 2022. However, he must first secure the Democratic nomination in tomorrow's primary. The Bingham Group CEO A.J. and Judge Becerra discuss his first term, and what he hopes to achieve if re-elected. Per the 2020 U.S. Census, Hays was fastest growing Texas county from 2010 to 2020. Learn more about Judge Becerra's campaign here -> https://www.judgebecerra.org/ CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story. Released by: BG Media Group Release date: 28 February 2022

Candidate Conversation: Chito Vela (Austin Council District 4) Dec 08, 2021

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Today's episode features Chito Vela, a candidate for Austin's Council District 4. The immigration and defense attorney declared in early November, following Council Member Greg Casar's announcing his candidacy for Congress (triggering an automatic resignation). Bingham Group CEO A.J. and Associate Wendy Rodriguez discuss Chito's campaign and what he hopes to achieve if elected. Learn more about Chito's campaign here -> https://www.chitovela.com El episodio está disponible en español a partir del minuto 14:50. CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story. Released by: BG Media Group Release date: 8 December 2021 *** El episodio de hoy presenta a Chito Vela, un candidato para el Distrito 4 del Consejo de Austin. El abogado de inmigración y defensa lanzo su campaña a principios de Noviembre, luego de que el concejal Greg Casar anunciara su candidatura al Congreso (lo que provocó una renuncia automática). El director ejecutivo de Bingham Group, A.J. y la asociada Wendy Rodríguez analizan la campaña de Chito y lo que espera lograr si es elegido. Este episodio también fue grabado en español y comienza a las 14:50. Conozca más sobre la campaña de Chito aquí -> https://www.chitovela.com

Redistricting, Austin's Mayoral Election, and a New Police Chief Sep 29, 2021

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The team discuss Texas (and Austin Council) redistricting, Austin's Mayoral Election, and a new APD Police Chief. Featuring Bingham Group CEO A.J., and Jimmy Flannigan, Bingham Group Advisory Board Member and former Austin Council Member. CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> https://www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> https://twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story.

District Organizing with Austin Justice Coalition Sep 22, 2021

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A.J. speaks with Austin Justice Coalition (AJC) reps João Paulo Connolly and Rockie Gonzalez about the launch of its new grassroots organizing strategy, District Organizing: Project Engage (DOPE). DOPE is a plan mobilize and build community power at the Council district level. The conversation covers the impetus and vision of the program, and how Austinites can engage. Learn more at: https://austinjustice.org/dope/ ABOUT AJC: Austin Justice Coalition is a grassroots, activist-led organization addressing community needs, increasing political involvement, empowering communities, and criminal justice reform at the local level. Learn more here -> https://www.austinjustice.org/ CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story.

Talking Austin's FY22 Budget and Beyond Sep 01, 2021

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The team discuss the City of Austin's recent FY22 budget season, and challenges ahead in FY23 and on. Featuring Bingham Group CEO A.J., and Jimmy Flannigan, Bingham Group Advisory Board Member and former Austin Council Member. CONTACT US Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/binghamgp Instagram -> https://www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> https://www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> https://twitter.com/binghamgp Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story.

Austin Brand Building and Entrepreneurship with Zilker Belts Aug 05, 2021

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A.J. welcomes to the show Wade Green and Hill Shands, the co-founders of Austin-based Zilker Belts. Founded in 2015, Zilker Belts draws inspiration from traditional Argentinian gaucho style belts, and some of Austin’s favorite local icons like Deep Eddy, Antone’s, and Willie Nelson. The three discuss building an Austin inspired brand, as well as challenges and opportunities emerging out of 2020. Learn more about Zilker Belts here -> https://www.zilkerbelts.com IG @zilkerbelts Zilker Belts on Facebook -> https://www.facebook.com/zilkerbelts CONTACT THE SHOW Follow us for episode updates and more on Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn and Twitter. Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK An Austin-based digital content network focused on emerging creators.From concept to execution, and on, we help you tell your story. Twitter

Lobbying and Entrepreneurship (From Austin to Miami) Jul 14, 2021

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A.J. welcomes to the show colleague Jonathan Kilman, Chairman and Founder of Miami-based Converge Public Strategies. The two talk about their paths to lobbying and the industry's future, perspectives as entrepreneurs/business-owners, and Austin and Miami's rise as tech capital contenders. REFERENCE LINKS The Political Life Podcast A.J.'s episode: Launching a Firm and Lobbying in the Lone Star State -> https://bit.ly/3wGpUvU Jonathan's episode: How to Build the Firm of the Future-> https://bit.ly/3xIR32W Converge Public Strategies -> https://convergepublic.com/ CONTACT BINGHAM GROUP Interested in our services or have an episode suggestion? Email us at: info@binghamgp.com Follow us for weekly episode updates and more on: Facebook -> www.facebook.com/binghamgp ABOUT THE BINGHAM GROUP, LLC The Bingham Group, LLC is minority-owned full service lobbying firm representing and advising clients on government affairs, public affairs, and procurement matters in the Austin metro and throughout Central Texas. Site -> www.binghamgp.com Instagram -> www.instagram.com/binghamgroup LinkedIn -> www.linkedin.com/company/binghamgp Twitter -> twitter.com/binghamgp PART OFTHE BG MEDIA NETWORK -> www.bgmediagp.com

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