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The Middle Ground
Tom Letizia
209 episodes
20 hours ago
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we kick things off with veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich of Boomer’s Sportsbook, breaking down this week’s NFL and college football lines with insight only a Vegas insider can bring. Then at 8:30 AM, we pivot from the gridiron to the Governor’s Mansion as Alexis Hill, candidate for Nevada Governor, joins Tom to discuss her campaign, key issues shaping Nevada’s future, and how she plans to take on both primary and general election cha...
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On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we kick things off with veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich of Boomer’s Sportsbook, breaking down this week’s NFL and college football lines with insight only a Vegas insider can bring. Then at 8:30 AM, we pivot from the gridiron to the Governor’s Mansion as Alexis Hill, candidate for Nevada Governor, joins Tom to discuss her campaign, key issues shaping Nevada’s future, and how she plans to take on both primary and general election cha...
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The Middle Ground
Inside Nevada’s Game & Governor’s Race: Nick Bogdanovich & Alexis Hill on The Middle Ground
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we kick things off with veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich of Boomer’s Sportsbook, breaking down this week’s NFL and college football lines with insight only a Vegas insider can bring. Then at 8:30 AM, we pivot from the gridiron to the Governor’s Mansion as Alexis Hill, candidate for Nevada Governor, joins Tom to discuss her campaign, key issues shaping Nevada’s future, and how she plans to take on both primary and general election cha...
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20 hours ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Socialism in America’s Biggest City: Peter Guzman Reacts to Zohran Mamdani’s Win and the Political Shift Ahead
This week on The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom Letizia and Russell Letizia sit down with Peter Guzman, President of the Latin Chamber of Commerce, for a timely and candid discussion following Zohran Mamdani’s victory as New York City’s first socialist mayor. From his father’s escape from communist Cuba to his leadership in Nevada’s business community, Peter shares a deeply personal and pragmatic perspective on what this political moment means for America. They break down the seven major Democ...
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1 day ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Going for Gold: Connor Fields on Winning, Recovery, and the Mindset of a Champion
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom Letizia and Russell Letizia sit down with Olympic BMX Gold Medalist Connor Fields, one of Nevada’s most inspiring hometown heroes. From his early days racing dirt tracks in Henderson to making Olympic history in Rio 2016, Connor shares the mindset that propelled him to the top—and how he fought his way back after a life-threatening crash at the Tokyo Games. The conversation dives deep into mental toughness, recovery, purpose after compet...
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2 days ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Michelle Maese: The Power of Labor — Leading Nevada’s Workforce Forward
On this episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, host Tom Letizia sits down with Michelle Maese, President of SEIU Local 1107, one of Nevada’s most influential labor organizations representing healthcare and public-sector professionals across the state. In this engaging conversation, Michelle shares her journey from frontline social worker to union president, discusses the future of labor in Nevada, and offers powerful insights on how workers’ voices shape fair wages, workplace safety, and co...
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3 days ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
From HALO to Capitol Hill: Marty O’Donnell on Creativity, Politics, and Nevada’s Future
Today on The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom and Russell Letizia sat down with Marty O’Donnell — the legendary composer and co-creator of HALO — to talk about his next big mission: running for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. O’Donnell shared how his creative background shapes his political philosophy, what he learned from standing up to Microsoft and winning, and how collaboration with Paul McCartney taught him about unity and leadership. The discussion dove deep into Nevada’s most pressin...
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6 days ago
54 minutes

The Middle Ground
Sports, Justice & Straight Talk — A Winning Thursday on The Middle Ground
On today’s edition of The Tom Letizia Show on AM 670 KMZQ, it’s a mix of sports insight and civic conversation you won’t want to miss. At 8 AM, veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich from Boomer’s Sportsbook joins Tom to break down this week’s NFL matchups and the latest World Series action — sharing insider perspective on lines, odds, and the big games ahead. ⚾🏈 Then at 8:30 AM, Jessica Green, candidate for Las Vegas Municipal Court, Department 2, joins the show to discuss her campaign, her year...
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1 week ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Nevada’s Political Crossroads: Sam Shad on the Special Session, Film Tax, and the 2026 Election Landscape
On this episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, host Tom Letizia sits down with Nevada broadcasting legend Sam Shad, host of Nevada Newsmakers and one of the state’s most respected political voices. Together, they explore the high-stakes Legislative Special Session and the growing debate over Nevada’s film tax credit proposal — a billion-dollar question that could reshape the state’s economic future. Sam shares his insider perspective on how the issue is playing out behind the scenes in Cars...
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1 week ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Becky Harris: Experience, Integrity, and a Non-Partisan Vision for Clark County
In this episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, former Nevada State Senator and Gaming Control Board Chair Becky Harris joins Tom and Russell Letizia in the studio to discuss her campaign for Clark County Commission District F. Harris shares what inspired her to return to public service, why she’s running as a non-partisan, and how her years in state leadership and education have prepared her to deliver real results for the community. From improving infrastructure and public safety to ...
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1 week ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Voter Data, Election Integrity & Weekend Odds — Straight Talk on The Middle Ground
On this episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we bring two powerhouse conversations from different worlds — politics and sports — all in one hour of engaging, no-spin radio. First up, legendary oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich from Boomer’s Sportsbook joins Tom to preview the NFL and MLB action heading into the weekend. From Thursday night football to postseason baseball, Nick gives his insider take on where the smart money’s going and which matchups could surprise bettors. 🏈⚾ Then, Nevada...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
🎬 Nevada’s Film Tax Showdown: Jobs, Unions, and the Future of Hollywood in the Desert
In this episode of The Middle Ground, Tom Letizia sits down with Vince Saavedra, Executive Secretary Treasurer of the Southern Nevada Building Trades, to break down Nevada’s proposed film tax expansion. Together, they discuss what a potential multi-billion-dollar studio development could mean for Nevada’s construction workers, unions, and local economy. From job creation and apprenticeship opportunities to concerns about taxpayer return, this episode goes beyond the headlines — exploring whet...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
From Courtroom to Campaign: Adam Ganz on Justice, Fairness & the Future of Nevada’s Courts
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom Letizia sits down with Adam Ganz, longtime personal injury attorney, Discovery Commissioner, and now candidate for District Court Judge in the 2026 election. Adam shares fascinating insights from his decades in personal injury law — what the public doesn’t see about how justice is built case by case — and the lessons that come from managing thousands of discovery disputes as a judicial officer. They discuss how technology is reshaping Ne...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
🎙️ Middle Ground Radio: Latino Voices Shaping Nevada’s Future
Fernando Romero, President of Hispanics in Politics, joins Tom Letizia to discuss the rising influence of Nevada’s Latino community and the key issues driving voters—education, economic opportunity, and public safety. He shares insight on how genuine community engagement, not last-minute outreach, wins elections and trust. Key Takeaways: Latino voters will decide close Nevada races in 2026.Education and economic mobility top voter priorities.Trust and consistent presence are essential for can...
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2 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
A Mindset to 100: How Marla Letizia & Dr. Jean Are Redefining Aging with Joy, Purpose, and Science
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground, Tom Letizia and Russell Letizia welcome Marla Letizia, founder of the Long-Life Era®, and Dr. Jean Bokelmann, co-author of The Longevity Cookbook: The Preview Collection. Together, they explore how food, mindset, and purpose combine to create a life of vitality and connection — no matter your age. 🌈 Marla shares how Nanny Bubby’s® kitchen became the birthplace of her longevity movement, and Dr. Jean explains the science behind how mindset and diet can ...
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2 weeks ago
54 minutes

The Middle Ground
From Football Picks to Living to 100 — A Show of Wins on All Fronts!
This morning’s Middle Ground Radio Show kicked off with our good friend Nick Bogdanovich from Boomer’s Sportsbook, breaking down all the action for NFL Week 7 — from Thursday night’s Dodgers game to key matchups across the league. Nick gave listeners sharp insight and his trademark betting wisdom for the weekend slate. In the second half, the spotlight turned to Marla Letizia, who joined us to talk about her new book and upcoming appearance at the Aging Wellness Expo this Saturday at the Rio....
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3 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
Aging Well in Las Vegas: The Expo that Inspires Longevity, Wellness, and Community
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we shine a spotlight on one of Southern Nevada’s most anticipated community events — the Aging Wellness Active Lifestyle Expo, happening this Saturday, October 18th at the Rio Hotel & Casino. Joining Tom are three dynamic guests who are helping make this year’s event the biggest yet: Wanda English Blair, Vice President of Marketing for the Las Vegas Review-Journal,Steve Major, Multi-Media Sales Executive for the Review-Journal, and...
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3 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
From War to Reunion: Gene Greenberg on Memory, Survival, and the Meaning of Peace
On this powerful episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, documentary filmmaker and author Gene Greenberg joins the show following a historic moment in world news — the release of hostages in the Israel–Hamas conflict and renewed hope for peace. Greenberg, whose novel No Matter How Far chronicles his parents’ separation and miraculous reunion after the Holocaust, reflects on the timeless human themes that bridge past and present: faith, endurance, and the unbreakable bond of family...
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3 weeks ago
53 minutes

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From Center Stage to the CEO’s Office: Cecilia Violetta López and the Future of Opera in Las Vegas
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we step into the world of grand voices, timeless stories, and modern leadership in the arts. Our featured guest, Cecilia Violetta López, the internationally acclaimed soprano and newly appointed General Director and CEO of Opera Las Vegas, shares her remarkable journey — from growing up in Idaho farm fields to performing on the world’s great stages and now leading Nevada’s premier opera company. Cecilia opens up about her vision for Op...
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3 weeks ago
53 minutes

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Pete Ernaut: Resilience, Reinvention & the Future of Fabulous Las Vegas
In this episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, Tom and Russell sit down with one of Nevada’s most influential voices — Pete Ernaut, Partner and President of Government & Public Affairs at R&R Partners. Pete opens up about his extraordinary journey from Nevada legislator to strategic powerhouse at R&R — and how surviving a life-threatening leukemia diagnosis reshaped his outlook on life, leadership, and public service. The conversation dives deep into R&R’s iconic legac...
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3 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
🎙️ Sports, Mindset & Momentum: Nick Bogdanovich and Marla Letizia Join The Middle Ground
On this episode of The Tom Letizia Show on The Middle Ground, Tom kicks things off with veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich from Boomer’s Sportsbook to break down the latest NFL and college football action. Nick shares expert insights on the week’s top matchups, betting lines, and what to watch heading into the weekend — giving listeners the inside edge straight from the sportsbook. 🏈💰 At 8:30 AM, the conversation shifts gears as Marla Letizia, founder of The Long-Life Era®, joins Tom for an i...
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4 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
From Summerlin to Williamsport: Coach TJ Fechser’s Unforgettable Little League Journey
In this inspiring episode of The Middle Ground Radio Show, Tom Letizia sits down with Coach TJ Fechser, the leader of the Summerlin South Little League All-Stars, who made Nevada sports history by capturing the U.S. Championship and reaching the World Championship Game at the 2025 Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Coach TJ recounts the remarkable journey — from nail-biting district games and comeback wins in the Mountain Region to national triumph and the emotional fin...
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4 weeks ago
53 minutes

The Middle Ground
On today’s episode of The Middle Ground with Tom Letizia, we kick things off with veteran oddsmaker Nick Bogdanovich of Boomer’s Sportsbook, breaking down this week’s NFL and college football lines with insight only a Vegas insider can bring. Then at 8:30 AM, we pivot from the gridiron to the Governor’s Mansion as Alexis Hill, candidate for Nevada Governor, joins Tom to discuss her campaign, key issues shaping Nevada’s future, and how she plans to take on both primary and general election cha...