Episode 111: Breaking Down the Proposed FY2026 County Budget
On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, Deputy County Administrator Matt Harris and Budget Director Gerard Durkin go in depth on the proposed FY2026 county budget, what is included, the methods by which Chesterfield made the decision to propose changes to the tax rate, and much more. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal, Katie Cominsky, and Lina Chadouli Music: Hip Hop This by Seven Pounds Inspiring Electronic Rock by Alex Grohl Guests: Matt Harris, Chairman, Deputy County Administrator for Finance and Administration Gerard Durkin, Director of Budget and Management Recorded in-house by Communications and Media Chesterfield.gov/podcast Follow us on social media! On Facebook, like our page: Chesterfield Behind the Mic. On Twitter, you can find us at @ChesterfieldVa and on Instagram it’s @ChesterfieldVirginia. And you can also watch the podcast on WCCT TV Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. as well as on weekends at noon on Comcast Channel 98 and Verizon Channel 28.
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Episode 110: History Happened Here in Chesterfield
On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we focus on the county’s “History Happened Here” campaign, first talking with SV&E director J.C. Poma about its origin and then with local history aficionados John Pagano and Bryan Truzzie of Henricus and Parks and Recreation, respectively, about the kinds of notable things that happened in Chesterfield. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal, Katie Cominsky, and Lina Chadouli Music: Hip Hop This by Seven Pounds Inspiring Electronic Rock by Alex Grohl Guests: J.C. Poma, Director of Sports, Visitation, and Entertainment John Pagano, Historical Interpretive Supervisor at Henricus Bryan Truzzie, Historic Sites Manager with Parks and Recreation Recorded in-house by Communications and Media Chesterfield.gov/podcast Follow us on social media! On Facebook, like our page: Chesterfield Behind the Mic. On Twitter, you can find us at @ChesterfieldVa and on Instagram it’s @ChesterfieldVirginia. And you can also watch the podcast on WCCT TV Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. as well as on weekends at noon on Comcast Channel 98 and Verizon Channel 28.
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Episode 109: Checking In With Supervisor Dr. Mark Miller (Midlothian District)
On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Dr. Mark Miller of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to talk about his tenure as vice chair, some of the big items facing the county in 2025, and a number of updates on projects in the Midlothian District. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal, Katie Cominsky, and Lina Chadouli Music: Hip Hop This by Seven Pounds Inspiring Electronic Rock by Alex Grohl Guest: Dr. Mark Miller, Vice Chair of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors (Midlothian District) Recorded in-house by Communications and Media Chesterfield.gov/podcast Follow us on social media! On Facebook, like our page: Chesterfield Behind the Mic. On Twitter, you can find us at @ChesterfieldVa and on Instagram it’s @ChesterfieldVirginia. And you can also watch the podcast on WCCT TV Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. as well as on weekends at noon on Comcast Channel 98 and Verizon Channel 28.
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Episode 108: Checking In With Supervisor Jim Ingle (Bermuda District)
On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Jim Ingle of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors to talk about his first tenure as chair, some of the big items facing the county in 2025, and a number of updates on projects in the Bermuda District. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal, Katie Cominsky, and Lina Chadouli Music: Hip Hop This by Seven Pounds Inspiring Electronic Rock by Alex Grohl Guest: Jim Ingle, Chair of the Chesterfield County Board of Supervisors (Bermuda District) Recorded in-house by Communications and Media Chesterfield.gov/podcast Follow us on social media! On Facebook, like our page: Chesterfield Behind the Mic. On Twitter, you can find us at @ChesterfieldVa and on Instagram it’s @ChesterfieldVirginia. And you can also watch the podcast on WCCT TV Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. as well as on weekends at noon on Comcast Channel 98 and Verizon Channel 28.
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Episode 107: How Chesterfield Supports Its Workforce
On the latest episode of Chesterfield Behind the Mic, we talk to Mary Martin Selby, director of human resources, about not only how she chose her career path but also how HR supports the organization’s workforce, the way things have changed over the years, and what makes for a good employer. Credits: Director: Martin Stith Executive Producer: Teresa Bonifas Producer/Writer/Host: Brad Franklin Director of Photography/Editor: Matt Boyce Producer/Camera Operator: Martin Stith and Matt Neese Graphics: Debbie Wrenn Promotions and Media: J. Elias O’Neal, Katie Cominsky, and Lina Chadouli Music: Hip Hop This by Seven Pounds Inspiring Electronic Rock by Alex Grohl Guest: Mary Martin Selby, Director of Human Resources Recorded in-house by Communications and Media Chesterfield.gov/podcast Follow us on social media! On Facebook, like our page: Chesterfield Behind the Mic. On Twitter, you can find us at @ChesterfieldVa and on Instagram it’s @ChesterfieldVirginia. And you can also watch the podcast on WCCT TV Thursday through Sunday at 7 p.m. as well as on weekends at noon on Comcast Channel 98 and Verizon Channel 28.