Randy Smithhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynowBringing the world to New Albany and New Albany to the world, Randy Smith is the proprietor of Destinations Booksellers, an independent bookstore in the historic river city of New Albany, Ind. A former journalist and businessman, Smith founded Destinations Booksellers in 2004. He and his wife Ann recently opened Dueling Grounds Cafe in downtown New Albany.enCopyright Randy Smith (C/O Blogtalkradio)Sat, 15 Jun 2019 22:00:00 GMTThu, 25 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMTCurrent EventsBlogTalkRadio Feed v2.0https://dasg7xwmldix6.cloudfront.net/hostpics/8126869f-677f-4221-b973-2c69be34a422_randy_radio.jpgRandy Smithhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynowBringing the world to New Albany and New Albany to the world, Randy Smith is the proprietor of Destinations Booksellers, an independent bookstore in the historic river city of New Albany, Ind. A former journalist and businessman, Smith founded Destinations Booksellers in 2004. He and his wife Ann recently opened Dueling Grounds Cafe in downtown New Albany.feeds@blogtalkradio.comBlogTalkRadio.comcurrent events,new albany now,randy smith,randy smith host,city council,new albany,na confidential,schools,8664,audioNew Albany NownoBringing the world to New Albany and New Albany to the world, Randy Smith is the proprietor of Destinations Booksellers, an independent bookstore in the historiepisodicNew Albany Sewer Board Feb. 18, 2010http://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2010/02/25/new-albany-sewer-board-feb-18-2010Current Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2010/02/25/new-albany-sewer-board-feb-18-2010/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2010/02/25/new-albany-sewer-board-feb-18-2010Thu, 25 Feb 2010 17:00:00 GMTNew Albany Sewer Board Feb. 18, 2010Financial advisers explain negotiations with the utility's bondholders that require an immediate rate increase to stabilize the utility and to satisfy bond defaults.02:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,new albany,randy smith,city council,february 2010Financial advisers explain negotiations with the utility's bondholders that require an immediate rate increase to stabilize the utility and to satisfy bond defaRoger Baylor on Prohibitionhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/15/roger-baylor-on-prohibitionCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/15/roger-baylor-on-prohibition/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/15/roger-baylor-on-prohibitionFri, 15 Aug 2008 05:00:00 GMTRoger Baylor on ProhibitionRoger Baylor, senior editor of NA Confidential, opines on the pendin New Albany City Council's pending legislation to ban workplace smoking.00:15:00New Albany Nownoroger baylor,na confidential,randy smith host,new albany now,smoking ordinanceRoger Baylor, senior editor of NA Confidential, opines on the pendin New Albany City Council's pending legislation to ban workplace smoking.New Albany Nowhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/14/new-albany-nowCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/14/new-albany-now/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/14/new-albany-nowThu, 14 Aug 2008 22:00:00 GMTNew Albany NowA weekly wrap-up of local news and notes, plus a look ahead to the coming week. We'll have an author guest talking about our region and the paranormal, plus other items of interest to New Albanians.01:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,randy smith host,book of the dead,books,news and notesA weekly wrap-up of local news and notes, plus a look ahead to the coming week. We'll have an author guest talking about our region and the paranormal, plus othBob Lane of NAHA: New Albany Now Newsmakershttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/07/new-albany-now-newsmakers-bob-laneCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/07/new-albany-now-newsmakers-bob-lane/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/07/new-albany-now-newsmakers-bob-laneThu, 07 Aug 2008 22:00:00 GMTBob Lane of NAHA: New Albany Now NewsmakersBob Lane is the top official with the New Albany Housing Authority. We'll talk with him about the nature and history of public housing and about Lane's initiatives to make subsidized housing safer and cleaner. This is a call-in show.01:00:00New Albany Nownobob lane,new albany housing a,randy smith,new albany now,public affairsBob Lane is the top official with the New Albany Housing Authority. We'll talk with him about the nature and history of public housing and about Lane's initiatiCity Council Post-Show - Aug. 4http://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/05/city-council-post-show-aug-4Current Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/05/city-council-post-show-aug-4/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/08/05/city-council-post-show-aug-4Tue, 05 Aug 2008 02:00:00 GMTCity Council Post-Show - Aug. 4Council president Jeff Gahan has set an ambitious agenda for the night, including a full work session to discuss redistricting, housing ordinances, workplace smoking, code enforcement, and funding for a city tow-in lot. We'll recap the events of the evening and take calls starting at 10 p.m.01:30:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,randy smith host,city council,politics,governmentCouncil president Jeff Gahan has set an ambitious agenda for the night, including a full work session to discuss redistricting, housing ordinances, workplace smBuilding Literacy Through Community Partnershipshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/31/building-literacy-through-community-partnershipsEducationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/31/building-literacy-through-community-partnerships/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/31/building-literacy-through-community-partnershipsThu, 31 Jul 2008 18:00:00 GMTBuilding Literacy Through Community PartnershipsBecky King, coordinator for CAPE (Community Alliances to Promote Education) will be our guest to discuss the two-year-old program she runs to foster pre-school literacy01:00:00New Albany NownoCAPE,Becky King,new albany now,randy smith,literacyBecky King, coordinator for CAPE (Community Alliances to Promote Education) will be our guest to discuss the two-year-old program she runs to foster pre-schoolSidney D. Crosier: Hoosier Art Pioneerhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/29/sidney-d-crosier-hoosier-art-pioneerArthttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/29/sidney-d-crosier-hoosier-art-pioneer/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/29/sidney-d-crosier-hoosier-art-pioneerTue, 29 Jul 2008 18:30:00 GMTSidney D. Crosier: Hoosier Art PioneerCorydon artist Sid Crosier (1858-1930) exhibited with great Impressionists of his day and even had the opportunity to study in Europe, but he remained in Indiana to care for his infirm mother. After her long illness and death Crosier battled alcoholism and financial difficulties, but in spite of these woes he always found a way to continue painting with whatever materials he could find.01:30:00New Albany Nownocarnegie center,karen gillenwater,sidney crosier,randy smith,new albany nowCorydon artist Sid Crosier (1858-1930) exhibited with great Impressionists of his day and even had the opportunity to study in Europe, but he remained in Indian8664 and the Ohio River Bridgeshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/28/8664-and-the-ohio-river-bridgesCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/28/8664-and-the-ohio-river-bridges/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/28/8664-and-the-ohio-river-bridgesMon, 28 Jul 2008 04:00:00 GMT8664 and the Ohio River BridgesJeff Gillenwater, co-editor of NA Confidential, and Tyler Allen, founder of 8664.org join us to discuss the Ohio River Bridges and its politics and the novel alternative offered by Allen's organization of more than 10,000 regional residents.01:30:00New Albany Nowno8664,ohio river bridges,na confidential,randy smith host,new albany nowJeff Gillenwater, co-editor of NA Confidential, and Tyler Allen, founder of 8664.org join us to discuss the Ohio River Bridges and its politics and the novel alCouncil Hearing on Smoking Banhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/25/council-hearing-on-smoking-banCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/25/council-hearing-on-smoking-ban/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/25/council-hearing-on-smoking-banFri, 25 Jul 2008 05:00:00 GMTCouncil Hearing on Smoking BanOn July 7, 2008, the City Council for the City of New Albany held a public hearing to solicit testimony and public comment on a prospective ban on smoking in the workplace. This segment covers that hearing from beginning to end, without commentary as part of New Albany Now's "For the Record" series.01:30:00New Albany Nownofor the record,new albany now,city council,smoking ban,randy smith hostOn July 7, 2008, the City Council for the City of New Albany held a public hearing to solicit testimony and public comment on a prospective ban on smoking in thResources and Results in the NAFC School Systemhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/21/resources-and-results-in-the-nafc-school-systemCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/21/resources-and-results-in-the-nafc-school-system/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/21/resources-and-results-in-the-nafc-school-systemMon, 21 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMTResources and Results in the NAFC School SystemDemographers say that the population of school-age children is shifting. Is that true? The NA-FC Consolidated School Corp. says they aren't prepared to deal with that unless they make dramatic changes, possibly closing one or more primary schools. We'll discuss the situation with our callers and welcome back the stakeholders from Friends of Silver Street Elementary (FOSSE).01:00:00New Albany NownoSilver Street Elemen,New Albany Now,Randy Smith,FOSSE,schoolsDemographers say that the population of school-age children is shifting. Is that true? The NA-FC Consolidated School Corp. says they aren't prepared to deal witFor the Record : Council Live, Recorded 7/17/08http://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/20/new-albany-city-council-recorded-71708Current Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/20/new-albany-city-council-recorded-71708/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/20/new-albany-city-council-recorded-71708Sun, 20 Jul 2008 03:00:00 GMTFor the Record : Council Live, Recorded 7/17/08Taped live on Thursday, July 17, 2008, this webcast includes the substantive portions of the entire New Albany City Council meeting of that date, recorded in the Third Floor Assembly Room of the City-County Building, Hauss Square, New Albany, Ind. It is approximately 90 minutes.02:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,city council,randy smith,meeting,audioTaped live on Thursday, July 17, 2008, this webcast includes the substantive portions of the entire New Albany City Council meeting of that date, recorded in thCity Council Post-Showhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/19/city-council-post-showCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/19/city-council-post-show/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/19/city-council-post-showSat, 19 Jul 2008 03:00:00 GMTCity Council Post-ShowLate-night recap of the events of the July 17, 2008 regular meeting of the New Albany City Council. We'll take callers and report the debate, the actions, and the inactions of council, plus contributions from residents who spoke during the "Communications from the Public" portions of the evening. 01:30:00New Albany Nownocity council,new albany now,randy smith host,jeff gahan,redistrictingLate-night recap of the events of the July 17, 2008 regular meeting of the New Albany City Council. We'll take callers and report the debate, the actions, and tThe Truth About Equal Representationhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/16/the-truth-about-equal-representationCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/16/the-truth-about-equal-representation/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/16/the-truth-about-equal-representationWed, 16 Jul 2008 18:00:00 GMTThe Truth About Equal RepresentationNew Albany's City Council members, currently led by their president, Jeff Gahan, have refused to draw lawful legislative district boundaries, as they are required to do by law. We'll discuss the state of the law and the efforts of New Albanians to achieve a lawful redistricting.01:00:00New Albany Nownocouncil districts,New Albany,New Albany Now,Randy Smith,ConstitutionNew Albany's City Council members, currently led by their president, Jeff Gahan, have refused to draw lawful legislative district boundaries, as they are requirMayor Doug England : New Albany Now Newsmakershttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/new-albany-now-remixCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/new-albany-now-remix/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/new-albany-now-remixTue, 08 Jul 2008 22:00:00 GMTMayor Doug England : New Albany Now NewsmakersWe're pleased to welcome the Hon. Douglas B. England to our first episode of New Albany Now Newsmakers. Mayor England will join us for one hour of conversationn and will take questions and comments from callers.01:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,randy smith host,new albany,doug england,NA ConfidentialWe're pleased to welcome the Hon. Douglas B. England to our first episode of New Albany Now Newsmakers. Mayor England will join us for one hour of conversationnCity Council Post-Showhttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/city-council-post-showCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/city-council-post-show/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/07/08/city-council-post-showTue, 08 Jul 2008 01:00:00 GMTCity Council Post-ShowWe'll be recapping the debates and votes from Monday night's meeting of the New Albany City Council, starting at 9 p.m. If you can't make the meeting, hear the news first from our callers, and if you did make the meeting, please call in and share your impressions. We hope to feature calls from elected members of the council, too. We'll take callers for as long as necessary, either cutting the show short of the scheduled time or extending it to as late as midnight.02:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,randy smith host,new albany,city council,post-showWe'll be recapping the debates and votes from Monday night's meeting of the New Albany City Council, starting at 9 p.m. If you can't make the meeting, hear theThe Importance of Neighborhood Schoolshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/06/30/the-importance-of-neighborhood-schoolsCurrent Eventshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/06/30/the-importance-of-neighborhood-schools/#commentshttp://www.blogtalkradio.com/newalbanynow/2008/06/30/the-importance-of-neighborhood-schoolsMon, 30 Jun 2008 22:00:00 GMTThe Importance of Neighborhood SchoolsThe New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School System is soliciting public comment on how it might reconstitute its mix of schools. Stakeholders at Pine View and Silver Street elementary schools are gathering support to make the case that closing those schools would be shortsighted. We're talking with people in the community with a point of view on this issue.01:00:00New Albany Nownonew albany now,randy smith,schools,pine view,silver streetThe New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School System is soliciting public comment on how it might reconstitute its mix of schools. Stakeholders at Pine View a