http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressiveThe QCP Radio Show is about life in Plainfield NJ and the concerns of Urban America. A place for you to debate issues and offer your innovative solutions.enCopyright Tony Rucker (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 07:45:00 GMTSat, 05 Mar 2011 15:00:00 GMTPolitics ProgressiveBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/997557a8-e0d0-4e1b-9f9a-5aec1dedc0eb_tony.jpghttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressiveThe QCP Radio Show is about life in Plainfield NJ and the concerns of Urban America. A place for you to debate issues and offer your innovative solutions.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.compolitics progressive,economic development,plainfield,pmua,barriers to entry,budget,city budget,city council,code enforcement,commissionersThe Queen City ProgressivenoThe QCP Radio Show is about life in Plainfield NJ and the concerns of Urban America. A place for you to debate issues and offer your innovative solutions.episodichttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/03/05/a-chat-with-olive-lynch-of-plainfield-we-talk-green-technologyPolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/03/05/a-chat-with-olive-lynch-of-plainfield-we-talk-green-technology/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/03/05/a-chat-with-olive-lynch-of-plainfield-we-talk-green-technologySat, 05 Mar 2011 15:00:00 GMTA Chat with Olive Lynch of Plainfield. We talk Green Technology .In today's show we'll chat with Olive Lynch about her plans to bring Green Technology to Plainfield as well as other issues concerning development.01:13:00The Queen City ProgressivenoOlive Lynch,Green Technology,Plainfield,Economic Development,InnovationIn today's show we'll chat with Olive Lynch about her plans to bring Green Technology to Plainfield as well as other issues concerning development.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/26/a-chat-with-philip-charles-and-why-he-started-the-dump-pmua-movementPolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/26/a-chat-with-philip-charles-and-why-he-started-the-dump-pmua-movement/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/26/a-chat-with-philip-charles-and-why-he-started-the-dump-pmua-movementSat, 26 Feb 2011 15:00:00 GMTA Chat with Philip Charles and why he Started the DUMP PMUA Movement.Today's guest will be Philip Charles leader of the Dump PMUA movement in Plainfield, NJ. A community activist, Philip was born at Muhlenberg Hospital right here in the city of Plainfield. After graduating H.S. Philip left for Rider University and completed his undergraduate work. After graduating he returned to Plainfield and reestablished his roots in his old community. PMUA is Plainfield's local Municipal Authority established in 1995. Mr. Charles is very passionate about reducing the overall cost of the operation and bringing rates charged to ratepayers in-line with similar operations in the region. We'll talk history, problems, and solutions on today's show. 01:34:00The Queen City ProgressivenoPhilip Charles,PMUA,Commissioners,Transfer Station,Future DebtToday's guest will be Philip Charles leader of the Dump PMUA movement in Plainfield, NJ. A community activist, Philip was born at Muhlenberg Hospital right herehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/25/how-to-go-from-deamer-to-entrepreneurPolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/25/how-to-go-from-deamer-to-entrepreneur/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/25/how-to-go-from-deamer-to-entrepreneurFri, 25 Feb 2011 15:30:00 GMTHow to go from dreamer to EntrepreneurToday's show will review the challenges of business owner and entrepreneur Ken Reed of Boston. Ken has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to job creation in urban communities. He'll talk his role as a businessman and what he feels his responsibility as a business owner is to his employees. We'll also review the value proposition and what communities like Plainfield can do to spur investment. Ken received his Bachelor of Science from Hampton University and was a Project Engineer with renown MIT for 6 years. He's an owner of the longest privately run daycare centers in the city of Boston. Ken is also a former UPS franchise which was located in the heart of Boston's Beacon Hill. We'll talk about the overall economic climate, small business loans and what the local municipality can do to stimulate business activity. We'll also talk about other macroeconomic and political issues that impact business and commerce.00:42:00The Queen City ProgressivenoSmall business,entrepreneurship,economy,regulation,barriers to entryToday's show will review the challenges of business owner and entrepreneur Ken Reed of Boston. Ken has a wealth of knowledge when it comes to job creation in uhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/20/this-week-in-plainfield-iiPolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/20/this-week-in-plainfield-ii/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/20/this-week-in-plainfield-iiSun, 20 Feb 2011 07:30:00 GMTPlainfield's future. A Reality CheckIt's all about Plainfield. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. A review of listeners questions and concerns.00:31:00The Queen City ProgressivenoEconomic Development,Quality of Life,Strategic Planning,Budget,Code EnforcementIt's all about Plainfield. Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow. A review of listeners questions and concerns.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/19/this-week-in-plainfieldPolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/19/this-week-in-plainfield/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/19/this-week-in-plainfieldSat, 19 Feb 2011 15:00:00 GMTThis Week in the Queen City.Show reviewing the latest news and events in Plainfield.00:43:00The Queen City ProgressivenoPlain,Economic Development,City Budget,City Council,PMUAShow reviewing the latest news and events in Plainfield.http://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/11/plainfields-youth-new-strive-for-excellencePolitics Progressivehttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/11/plainfields-youth-new-strive-for-excellence/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/the-queen-city-progressive/2011/02/11/plainfields-youth-new-strive-for-excellenceFri, 11 Feb 2011 15:00:00 GMTPlainfield's Youth Strive for a new level of excellence.Our special guest today is Paul Reynolds. Paul is a retired project coordinator from New Jersey's own UMD& J. Paul's experience is vast. He has worked with the regions youth for over 30 years. He held the post of Program Director for the NJ Youth Corp of Middlesex County for 23 years. He also was the Director of Residential Living at Edison's Job Corp and currently is a Minister in our great city Plainfield. Plainfield currently has a estimated population of around 50,000 people. Plainfield currently has a estimated population of around 50,000 people. One of the goals of The Queen City Progressive is to offer both officials and stakeholders the opportunity to promote new ideas and solutions to the problems that have plagued urban/suburban communities Plainfield. With a focus on innovation our guests share nontraditional strategies and perspectives with results being the number one priority. Minister Reynolds shares a passion for the youth of our community and today will discuss what he thinks Plainfield needs to do to move toward a brighter future.00:31:00The Queen City ProgressivenoPaul Reynolds,Plainfield,Youth Council,Jobs,LeadershipOur special guest today is Paul Reynolds. Paul is a retired project coordinator from New Jersey's own UMD& J. Paul's experience is vast. He has worked with the