“I Don’t Think It’s a Secret That I Was Definitely Thinking About It” — Reflecting on Governor Rumors - Part TWO
Send us a textIn Part Two, Golden speaks candidly about rising crime and drug trafficking in Maine, including a shootout in Rumford that put police in the line of fire. He reflects on governor rumors, why he chose to remain in Congress, and the balance between public service and family life. Golden also touches on housing legislation, the influence of money in politics, and his independent approach to representing Maine.📻 Now airing weekend mornings on Voice of Maine Radio – 103.9 FM Bangor / 101.3 FM Augusta – and on the VOM App. 🎧 After broadcast on QPointPodcast.com, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen.Pre-recorded. Produced & sponsored by Corenna Quirk, Broker at NextHome Experience. Views expressed do not necessarily represent those of the hosts, Q-Point Podcast associates, or affiliates.Support the showThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein.
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“I’m Not Willing To Sacrifice The Entire Maine Fishery” — Defending Lobstermen in the Right Whale Debate - Part ONE
Send us a textIn Part One of our conversation with Congressman Jared Golden, we dive into foreign policy, Israel, and Maine’s iconic lobster industry. Golden weighs the risks of U.S. security guarantees for Ukraine, calls for conditional oversight on aid to Israel, and explains his concerns with the Biden administration’s approach to EV rebates. He speaks candidly about protecting Maine’s lobstermen from overreaching whale regulations, as well as the long-term fiscal challenges facing the nation, healthcare costs, and the need for smarter permitting processes.📻 Now airing weekend mornings on Voice of Maine Radio – 103.9 FM Bangor / 101.3 FM Augusta – and on the VOM App. 🎧 Also streaming after broadcast on QPointPodcast.com, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, or wherever you listen.Pre-recorded. Produced & sponsored by Corenna Quirk, Broker at NextHome Experience. Q-Point Podcast invites guests and candidates from all parties to join the conversation. The views, information, opinions, and comments expressed during this program do not necessarily represent those of the hosts, Q-Point Podcast associates, or affiliates.Support the showThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein.
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“If You Can’t Behave on Our Waterfront, You’re Not Going to Be Here” - PART TWO
Send us a textPart Two continues the conversation with Brewer Police Chief Christopher Martin and Brewer Mayor Michelle Daniels. Chief Martin shares unfiltered views on safe injection sites, the rise of dangerous synthetic drugs, and increased northern border activity. Mayor Daniels discusses Brewer’s priorities in land use, zoning reform, and city planning, while also highlighting the pride and accountability residents bring to the riverwalk.📅 Q Point Podcast now airs on weekends across the Voice of Maine — Saturdays at 6:00 AM and Sundays at 6:30 AM on 103.9 and 101.3 FM, or stream live anywhere on the VOM app.Disclosure & Sponsorship: This episode of Q Point Podcast is prerecorded, produced, and sponsored by Corenna Quirk, Broker at NextHome Experience. Q Point Podcast invites guests and candidates from all party affiliations to join the conversation. The views, information, opinions, and comments expressed during this program do not necessarily represent those of the hosts, Q Point Podcast associates, or affiliatesSupport the showThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein.
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“Heaven Forbid if Somebody Could Not Be a Victim of a Crime That Week” - PART ONE
Send us a textIn Part One, Brewer Police Chief Christopher Martin and Brewer Mayor Michelle Daniels join us in-studio to discuss pressing public safety challenges. Chief Martin recounts a recent child endangerment incident, shares candid views on bail reform, and highlights the cost of boarding inmates out of county. Mayor Daniels addresses the burden of rising jail costs on Brewer taxpayers and reflects on her family’s unique connection to the Penobscot County Jail.📅 Q Point Podcast now airs on weekends across the Voice of Maine — Saturdays at 6:00 AM and Sundays at 6:30 AM on 103.9 and 101.3 FM, or stream live anywhere on the VOM app.Disclosure & Sponsorship: This episode of Q Point Podcast is prerecorded, produced, and sponsored by Corenna Quirk, Broker at NextHome Experience. Q Point Podcast invites guests and candidates from all party affiliations to join the conversation. The views, information, opinions, and comments expressed during this program do not necessarily represent those of the hosts, Q Point Podcast associates, or affiliates.Support the showThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein.
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“I Met a Guy Named Jimmy Carter — He Thinks He’s Going to Be President” - Part TWO
Send us a textIn Part Two, Maine’s broadcasting legend George Hale continues sharing highlights from his remarkable career. He recalls the moment he crossed paths with a young Jimmy Carter, years before Carter became President. Hale also reflects on his involvement in sports, his family’s athletic connections, and memorable moments in track and field.📻 Airs on VOM – The Voice of Maine (101.3, 103.9) – Sundays at 6:30 AM. Listen from anywhere on the VOM App. 🎧 Drops after airing on QPointPodcast.com or wherever you stream.This episode of Q Point Podcast is prerecorded, produced, and sponsored by Corenna Quirk, Broker at NextHome Experience. Views and opinions expressed do not necessarily represent those of the hosts, Q Point Podcast Associates, or affiliates.Support the showThis podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein.
Q-Point Podcast, hosted by Corenna and David Quirk, is a nonpartisan platform for candid conversations with policymakers, public officials, and changemakers shaping Maine and the nation. We go beyond the headlines, diving deep into policy discussions, current events, personal journeys, proposed legislation, and leadership philosophies. From community leaders to government officials and business executives, our guests share their insights, experiences, and perspectives on the issues that matter most. Guests have included former Maine Governor Paul LePage, Congressman Jared Golden, House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, and Maine Secretary of State Shenna Bellows as well as several Gubernatorial and Congressional Candidates - to name a few. Focused on substance over soundbites, Q‑Point explores the real-world impact of legislative decisions, oversight, and public policy. Broadcast statewide weekend mornings on VOM Radio (101.3, 103.9, or stream from anywhere on the VOM App). Available anytime at QPointPodcast.com or on all major streaming platforms.___________________________________________________________________________________________________This podcast is for informational and educational purposes only and should not be considered professional advice or recommendations of any nature whatsoever, and no warrantee, guarantee, or representation as to the accuracy of the information presented is made by your use. The views, information, opinions, comments, and observations of this podcast may not be those of the host or the management, and you entertain and rely on the content presented at your sole risk and responsibility. Your access of this podcast acknowledges that the contents and design are the sole property of the presenter and no use in any shape, manner or form of this podcast may be made without written permission. The presenter of the podcast hereby disclaims any and all responsibility for any and all damages arising out of or related to your use, reference and reliance on podcasts and information presented therein. This podcast does not endorse candidates nor should any episode be considered an endorsement.
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