The Richard Urban Show

Jack Hefestay and Richard discuss Jack’s worldview, the Excess School Levy, county budget allocations, public safety and EMS, Jefferson County’s Comprehensive Plan and much more. Watch the Podcast

Richard and Erika Kolenich discuss limiting tax increases, government waste, cutting government spending, vaccination choice, reducing unnecessary regulations, marijuana reforms and more. Watch the Podcast

Richard and Cara Keys discuss solar in Jefferson County WV, development, fire and EMS and much more. Watch the Podcast

Richard and Thornton Cooper discuss election integrity, business registrations, if there is any election fraud in West Virginia or elsewhere and much more. Watch the Podcast

Richard discusses Mary Ann Claytor’s experience as an actual auditor, the auditing of local school system expenditures, the need for transparency and not using the Auditor’s office as a political stepping stone, plus much more. Watch the Podcast

Michael and Richard discuss development in Jefferson County WV, the effect of development on school enrollment, fire and ems, the county budget and much more. Watch the Podcast

Richard discusses with Steven Wendelin his positions on balancing the Federal budget, abortion, vaccination choice, the coal industry in West Virginia and much more. Watch the Podcast

Richard and John Doyle discuss the West Virginia budget, taxation, including property taxes, public education and the breakdown of the family. Watch the Podcast

Richard and Tricia Jackson, primary candidate for West Virginia Treasurer, discuss how to tackle the issue of almost one half of all West Virginia births being outside of marriage. They talk about the need to present clear expectations and standards to children and youth. Helping children to develop emotional intelligence, and not just going by […]

Richard and Kevin “KC” Christian, primary candidate for West Virginia Governor, discuss the benefits and efficacy of character and abstinence-centered education for youth. They dive into the process for forming an Urban Life Training Chapter in your local community. Kevin shares about the importance of putting base desires in check while looking forward to a […]

Joe Earley, primary candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in West Virginia, discussed how the continued upward spiral of outside of wedlock births drives all types of societal problems.Joe discusses the deleterious effect of unfettered internet access on our children, and much more. Watch the Podcast

Jack Hefestay and Richard discuss the root cause of societal decline, the breakdown of the family. Richard presents a practical plan to tackle this issue.Jack and Richard discuss the current dynamic of discussing God in the public square. Watch the Podcast

Richie Robb and Richard Urban discuss the importance of focusing on the cause of societal problems, which is family breakdown. In West Virginia, about one in two children are born outside of marriage. How can generational change occur?Could part of the solution be banning cell phones in schools? Join this crucial discussion by commenting below. Watch […]

Guest Michael Marshall discusses how Montgomery County Md. makes LGBTQ indoctrination mandatory. LGBTQ books are included in English lessons for grades as young as pre-school. Since the are not part of the Family Life Education classes, parents are not notified and are not allowed to opt out their children.This has caused an uproar from a […]

Watch the Podcast Summary Call from God to RunNate discussed his background, including serving in the military for approximately 20 years and then working in cyber security. He became an FBI whistle blower regarding Hillary Clinton’s pay to play schemes. His home was raided by the FBI after he came out as a whistle blower. […]

Watch the Podcast Summary Improving West Virginia’s Education SystemRichard and Michael discussed the key issues facing West Virginia, with Michael highlighting the importance of education in addressing these problems. Michael, an educator and conservative commentator, expressed his commitment to overhauling the state’s education system, particularly in Jefferson County. He criticized the current curriculum, which he […]

Watch the podcast Summary Central Office Staff Salaries and Education Issues Richard and James discussed the issue of Central Office staff and their salaries. James, a candidate for the Jefferson County Board of Education, expressed concerns about the high cost of salaries at the Central Office, which he believes is a common issue in school […]

Watch the podcast Summary Secretary of State Candidate Doug Skaff Addresses Voting Issues and Solutions Doug, a lifelong West Virginian and candidate for Secretary of State, discussed the recent issues with mail-in voting in some states and the potential for fraud. He shared his experience as a legislator and small business owner, and his […]

Listen to the podcast Summary Discussing Danny’s Candidacy and BackgroundRichard and Danny had an introductory discussion about Danny’s candidacy for a third term as a nonpartisan Conservation District Supervisor in Jefferson County and for the Eastern Panhandle Conservation District. They discussed the importance of informing the public about Danny’s background and values, despite his unopposed […]

Watch the podcast Summary Mike’s Candidacy for Middleway Commission SeatRichard and Mike discussed Mike’s candidacy for the Middleway District County Commission seat in Jefferson County. Mike shared his background, including his 28-year residency in the county, his family life, and his experience in running a business. He expressed his desire to promote business growth in […]