Navigating DEI Challenges in 2025 with Dr. Rogers on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

What does it mean to stay committed to DEI in 2025? Dr. Juhanna Rogers of Center State CEO joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to break down the risks, the opportunities, and the strategies for businesses and communities to succeed.

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Vicki Brackens: Your Retirement Playbook on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

As retirement planning grows more complex, Vicki Brackens is back on Inspiration for the Nation to cut through the noise and explain what your retirement plan will look like with the updated legislation. She says the 2025 window is a critical opportunity to maximize your contributions before next year’s changes take effect.

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This Week (11/23/25) on Inspiration for the Nation: Smart Money, DEI Realities, and South Side Progress

This week on Inspiration for the Nation is all about opportunity, equity, and access. George Kilpatrick talks retirement strategy with Vicki Brackens and breaks down the effects of eliminating DEI initiatives in CNY with Dr. Juhanna Rogers.

Rhonda Vesey, Linda Ervin, and Kevin Race highlight the new South Side grocery store bringing fresh food options to the neighborhood. PLUS Matthew Jones on Diabetes Awareness Month.

Tune in for insights that shape our community every day.

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Supporting Syracuse Families with Dr. Glory Thomas on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Dr. Glory Thomas joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to explain how Syracuse United Neighbors is expanding its role in the community. She also shares details on the upcoming holiday food giveaway and the challenges families are facing ahead of the holidays.

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Sandy Touri Bell on Legacy and Healing on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

On this episode of Inspiration for the Nation, Sandy Touri Bell shares who her aunt, Connie, truly was. Sandy talks about honoring Connie’s legacy through service, advocating for safer housing, and helping the Syracuse community move forward.

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Linda Lowen: Exploring the Secrets of Syracuse on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

Local author and editor Linda Lowen sits down with George Kilpatrick to uncover the lesser-known chapters of Syracuse’s past. She highlights the places, people and stories often overlooked, and why these moments continue to shape the heart of the city.

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Setting the Record Straight with Vicki Brackens on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

With mixed messages about Micron stirring concern, Vicki Brackens returns to George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to clear up the facts. She explains what’s actually happening behind the headlines, why the project is still moving forward, and how Syracuse can stay focused and resilient.

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This Week (11/16/25) on Inspiration for the Nation: Powerful Stories and Practical Wisdom

This week’s Inspiration for the Nation is full of powerful stories and practical wisdom. George speaks with Sandy Touri-Bell, who turns tragedy into purpose after losing her beloved aunt, Connie Tuori. We also highlight Syracuse United Neighbors and their holiday food giveaway, and author Linda Lowen stops by to explore the hidden stories of Secret Syracuse.

George shares tips for improving your memory and coping with the holiday season — and yes, we get into the all-important question: Who makes the best mac and cheese?

PLUS Your Money with Vicki Brackens


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Fighting Hunger in Central New York with Lynn Hy on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

With SNAP benefits in question for millions, the Food Bank of Central New York is mobilizing fast. Lynn Hy joins George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation to share how they are supporting hundreds of local pantries, what families can do right now, and how the community can rally together.

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Revitalizing the South Side: Deka Eysaman on George Kilpatrick Inspiration for the Nation

A new force on the South Side is connecting residents and resources to build a stronger neighborhood. George Kilpatrick sits down with executive director Deka Eysaman to talk about the South Side Community Growth Foundation and their mission to create meaningful change.

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