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An Unhinged Election Verdict

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - June 07, 2024 13:00 - 21 minutes
How visiting Judge Manuel Bañales overturned a local Texas election, and why that makes little sense. Plus, the judge is carrying some political baggage of his own (questionable decisions), if one wants to look over his 23 years as a state District Court Judge. Add to that, the plaintiff's lead ...

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Book banning in Texas?

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - May 31, 2024 14:00 - 20 minutes
It used to be that book banning was usually led by a group on the fringe who took issue with some parts of a book, including a masterpiece like "Huckleberry Finnn" because it contained the N-word, which still exists today in most hip-hop songs. Go figure. After reading just the first chapter of...

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True Crime podcast put on hold.

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 28, 2023 18:00 - 3 minutes
For a short time, until the Irene Garza book is written, with its intended publishing date of late November 2023, this podcast will be put on hold. Trying to write a book takes enough time, which means there is very little time left to record a daily podcast. Catch you in early December 2023 aft...

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The 1960 murder cover-up continues with the blessing of the local DA and the sheriff.

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 26, 2023 01:00 - 18 minutes
More testimony today from the former TV reporter who was called to the Hidalgo County DA's office to hear that the state had the murderer in hand, but the murderer, a warped Catholic priest, was going to get off scott free, no charge of murder, as long as he copped to a misdemeanor case involvin...

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The Conspiracy Unmasked

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 24, 2023 22:00 - 13 minutes
Imagine a day when the DA could call all the local media together -- between eight and 10 reporters -- and tell them that he was going to reveal who the murderer was? Then he did, and nothing happened. The priest got away.

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The lead defense attorney speaks

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 23, 2023 14:00 - 17 minutes
In this True-Crime Podcast, the lead defense attorney for the former Catholic priest accused of murder, John Feit, makes the case as to why the accused is innocent of murder.

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Irene Garza 1960 Rape-Murder: Trial Day 1 -- Prosecutor Opens

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 22, 2023 14:00 - 38 minutes
It's 1960, Hidalgo County is far different than the metropolis it has become in so many ways. Question is, how did it get so corrupt that it could knowingly let a murderer walk free?

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The case unfolds

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - October 21, 2023 13:00 - 13 minutes
In 1960, a Catholic priest in McAllen, Texas, John Feit, took time away from the confessional to abduct and later rape and murder a beautiful 25-year-old teacher, Irene Garza, who had gone to church the night before Easter to confess her sins and attend Mass. She was never seen alive again. This...

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PSJA ISD's Forensic Audit: Pay vendors for work before they even begin?

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - September 22, 2023 17:00 - 12 minutes
Gregg B. Wendorf, working journalist (anjournal.com) and true-crime book writer (Murder for the Love of Money), does a regular podcast telling stories about things that sound very odd.

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Federal Judge allows underaged teens to freely access online porn unmolested

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - September 04, 2023 17:00 - 24 minutes
This latest federal judicial ruling in Texas gives the porn industry a big win. Under-aged teens can now access free porn unmolested.

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Through the Eyes of a Child...

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 28, 2023 16:00 - 7 minutes
If only we could look at the world through the eyes of a young child, what a wonderful world it would be.

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Crazy Idea: Send Special Forces into Mexico?

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 25, 2023 14:00 - 8 minutes
The Republican candidates are in favor of sending U.S. Special Forces into Mexico to combat the drug cartels? Good luck with that.

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"Oliver Anthony's" two country songs suck.

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 23, 2023 17:00 - 8 minutes
This guy is making an estimated $40,000 per day singing two songs that really do suck. Not only are they sub-par, but they mock overweight people. Only in present-day America.

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What a sick world we call home

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 21, 2023 13:00 - 10 minutes
Two recent news stories show how sick this country has become.

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Ken Paxton...Place your bets

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 18, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes
Time to place your bets...will the Texas Senate impeach Paxton next month?

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Butt implants and rising interest rates.

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 17, 2023 11:00 - 14 minutes
Butt implants and rising interest rates. What a crazy world in which we live. 

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The Multi-Million-Dollar Courthouse Debacle

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - August 16, 2023 11:00 - 9 minutes
What is it about Hidalgo County Texas that can turn a multi-million-dollar new county courthouse into a giant snafu with no end in sight as to when it will actually be open?

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Animals Need Money

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - July 22, 2023 16:00 - 8 minutes
When a county is deciding whether or not to cut its funding of the local animal shelter, shouldn't the shelter be kept in the loop?

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Handing out Money at Mission CISD

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - July 20, 2023 15:00 - 9 minutes
News broke recently that Mission CISD is paying its superintendent based on a 10-year contract, when the state says five years is the max. What' up with that?

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School Supe Diary -- On the Desk

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - March 18, 2023 17:00 - 10 minutes
Thus begins a read through a long-tenured public school superintendent who had other things on his mind besides school performance.

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McAllen ISD's Animal House

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - March 08, 2023 19:00 - 31 minutes
Allegations of impropriety at McAllen ISD during an election cycle. Good or bad, depends on who your candidate is.

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McAllen ISD SexStoppers

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - February 14, 2023 23:00 - 7 minutes
If there really is a sexual problem at McAllen ISD, employees using bad judgment with camera in hand, then how to clean up things? SexStoppers may be the answer.

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Are all the McAllen ISD allegations factual?

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - February 12, 2023 17:00 - 9 minutes
If the sexual improprieties in my previous podcasts are indeed all true, then why is there this problem at Central Office?

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The computer with the digital recordings did not belong to the superintendent

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - February 11, 2023 17:00 - 2 minutes
In the previous podcast, dated Feb. 11, mention was made of a computer used by McAllen ISD Superintendent J.A. Gonzalez on which was reportedly found multiple digital recordings of homemade sexual encounters between one employee and multiple partners. What was not made clear, however, was that t...

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McAllen ISD's Sex-Reporting Policy -- Not

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - February 11, 2023 15:00 - 11 minutes
Question is, is McAllen ISD encouraging employees to report sexual improprieties on school grounds involving colleagues, or discouraging it?

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Sex and McAllen ISD

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - February 09, 2023 21:00 - 12 minutes
Question is, what's going on at McAllen ISD? Is sex on school campuses the new norm?

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A motorcycle and nose congestion

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - January 20, 2023 18:00 - 9 minutes
Question is, should I buy a motorcycle, and why does simple head congestion worry me more than it used to?

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PSJA ISD Superintendent's job on the line

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - November 28, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes
Will PSJA ISD settle with its superintendent tonight after he lost his board cover last election? Will the city of San Juan dismiss its police chief? Why is DPS Director Steve McCraw asking for more than $1 billion after his department's failure at Uvalde?

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PJSA ISD Superintendent's job on the line

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - November 28, 2022 15:00 - 9 minutes
Will PSJA ISD settle with its superintendent tonight after he lost his board cover last election? Will the city of San Juan dismiss its police chief? Why is DPS Director Steve McCraw asking for more than $1 billion after his department's failure at Uvalde?

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DPS director, resign; cold weather bad

Gregg Wendorf's Podcast - November 21, 2022 21:00 - 10 minutes
The Texas DPS sends out a press release warning bad drivers and drunk drivers to be careful over Thanksgiving. Of course, they won't read it. Meanwhile, why does the Texas DPS director still have a job after Uvalde? On top of that, why I don't like cold weather.

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