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Breaking With Brett Jensen

Every weeknight from 7-8 PM, "Breaking Brett Jensen" comes off the beat for a deep dive into the day"s top stories, and to answer your questions at 704-520-1110.

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36:48

4-11-25: Jabril Hough Interview

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2025/04/12

Tune in here to this Friday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking, Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about illegal street racing in Gastonia and a tragic crash that led to a second-degree murder charge.Brett highlights the dangers of these events, which recently resulted in serious injuries and fatalities. Brett then shifts gears to discuss a new trend—THC-infused drinks—gaining popularity among young adults in North Carolina. He explores how hemp-derived

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37:38

4-10-25: Political Leaders Stunned By Cabarrus Co....

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2025/04/11

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking with Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the chaotic political situation in Cabarrus County, and a new bill aimed at addressing North Carolina’s teacher shortage. Jensen begins by diving into the controversy surrounding Cabarrus County Board Chair Chris Measmer, who is accused of manipulating board rules to ensure his allies remain in control after his appointment to the state Senate. Despite not

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35:46

4-9-25: More Cabarrus Co. Drama

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2025/04/10

Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the unfolding drama in Cabarrus County and the chaos surrounding Commissioner Chris Measmer’s p pending resignation.Brett explains how Measmer, recently appointed to the state Senate, is allegedly trying to manipulate the process to install his own successor before officially stepping down. Brett outlines concerns about rule violations, conflicts of interest,

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39:56

4-8-25: More Cabarrus Co. Commish Mess

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2025/04/09

Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the ongoingcontroversy in Cabarrus County, where the Board of Commissioners is under scrutiny.Jensen highlights recent actions, including the firing of the long-standing county manager and county attorney. The tension escalates as Chris Measmer, the chair of the board, is also appointed as a new state. Jensen reveals a controversial special meeting set for8:15 AM on

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36:58

4-4-25:Applellate Court Rules On NC Court Election Suit

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2025/04/05

Tune in here to this Friday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking with Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about a significant legal battle over election ballots in North Carolina and a heartwarming recovery story following Hurricane Helene. Jensen is joined by Bryan Anderson of Anderson Alerts Substack, who provides an in-depth explanation of a lawsuit involving 60,000 contested votes in a state Supreme Court election. The votes, including military ballots and those with

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38:33

4-3-25: Lancaster officials Aren't Messing Around

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2025/04/04

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the recent shooting incident at a Walmart in Lancaster Brett discusses his behind-the-scenes work with Mark Garrison to get the facts, explaining that while the situation was serious, it was not catastrophic. He praises the swift action of local law enforcement and the collaborative efforts of various agencies, highlighting the efficiency with which the scene was cleared

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38:14

4-2-25: Are Local Apartments Safe

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2025/04/03

Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about updates on the new Mecklenburg County manager, a CMPD press conference raising awareness of violent crimes against children, and issues with construction defects in Charlotte's growing apartment market. Specifically, highlighting unsafe conditions in certain apartments, such as the Overton Row complex in Plaza Midwood, with tenants reporting issues like water intrusion

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36:54

4-1-25: New Meck County Mgr

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2025/04/02

Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking, Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the announcement of new Mecklenburg County manager, Michael Bryant, who will replace Dina Diorio when she leaveson June 30th.Brett highlights Bryant's extensive experience managing the county’s budget, a vital skill given the county’s multi-billion-dollar budget. Later in the show, Brett shifts focus to a breaking story involving a shooting at a Walmart

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38:59

3-31-25: CMS Board Members Say Supt. Knows Best

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2025/04/01

Tune in here to this Monday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about his successful NCAA Tournament bracket picks and his current standing in a national pool, Jensen then transitions into a local topic, discussing the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools (CMS) board meeting. Highlighting a controversial vote to approve a $500,000 contract with a consulting firm, calling out school board members for downplaying the full cost of the deal.

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39:30

3-28-25: 6 Months Since Helene

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2025/03/29

Tune in here to this Friday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the Panthers’ recent press conference with their general manager and updates on the Charlotte Knights. Brett also revisits the six-month anniversary of Hurricane Helene’s devastating impact on the mountains. Jensen plays an interview with Broad River Fire Chief Brent Haynor, who reflects on the aftermath of the hurricane, the challenges of recovery, and the

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38:45

3-27-25: Proccess To Fill Bokhari Spot

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2025/03/28

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen !Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the vacancy created by Charlotte City Council member Tariq Bokhari's acceptance of a major position with the Federal Transit Administration. Jensen explores the process for filling Bokhari's seat, with Charlotte City Council member Ed Driggs providing insight into how applications will be reviewed. Driggs discusses the challenges of selecting a replacement and mentions

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37:08

3-25-25: Bokhari Steps Down; McFadden Talks ICE

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2025/03/26

Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking with Brett Jensen kicks the show off by interviewing Mecklenburg County Sheriff Gary McFadden about the ongoing controversy surrounding his office’s interaction with ICE and the challenges of handling undocumented immigrants arrested in Mecklenburg County. Sherriff McFadden explains the legal process for holding and releasing individuals, emphasizing that his actions are in compliance with state and federal law

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25:30

3-21-25: Is CLT Safe?

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2025/03/22

Tune in here to this Friday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the safety of Charlotte, exploring crime statistics and community concerns. He highlights an interview with CMPD Chief Johnny Jennings, who reassures that Charlotte remains safe despite rising violent crime. Jensen then touches on local frustrations with FEMA's response to the disaster in Western North Carolina, contrasting that with the state’s ongoing recovery

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34:33

3-20-25: EXCLUSIVE-Riley Gaines Interview

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2025/03/21

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!Breaking, Brett Jensen kicks the show off interviewing Riley Gaines and her ongoing battle to keep men and boys out of women’s sports. Gaines, a former swimmer at the University of Kentucky, gained national attention after her experience at the NCAA Championships and has since become a leading voice in the fight for fairness in women's sports. She shares her frustrations with the NCAA's policies and highlights her national

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35:44

3-19-25: Women Voters; Weed In NC

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2025/03/20

Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen!Breaking, Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the importance of winning over key voter demographics, particularly white suburban women and independents. Brett emphasizes how these groups have the power to sway elections, noting their tendency to vote differently based on issues like safety, the economy, and family concerns. Later Brett discusses a proposed marijuana legalization bill in North Carolina, outlining

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35:24

3-18-25: Cabarrus Co Craziness

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2025/03/19

Tune in here to this Tuesday'sedition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about the chaos unfolding within the Cabarrus County GOP, referring to both the county commissioners and the GOP board. Brett highlights the questionable hire of a new county manager with no experience and the lack of transparency in the process. He also brings attention to internal tensions and alleged deals, comparing the situation to small-town political drama. Brett was then

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37:35

3-13-25: CLT Councilman Driggs In Studio

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2025/03/13

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen talks with Charlotte City Councilman Ed Driggs for the entire show, where they discuss crime, transit and the 2040 Plan. in the first segment, Driggs discusses the tension between law enforcement and civil rights, emphasizing the need for more visible police presence to combat rising crime in the city, especially Uptown. He also addresses the city's efforts to increase CMPD staffing and improve safety,

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36:02

3-12-25: Girl Beaten At Ardrey Kell High

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2025/03/13

Tune in here to this Wednesday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen! Breaking Brett Jensen kicks the show off by talking about a violent incident at Audrey Kell High School in Charlotte, where a 15-year-old male football player allegedly severely assaulted a 15-year-old Muslim girl. Jibril Hough, the spokesperson for the family, spoke at the press conference about the incident, Hough criticized the school for its handling of the situation, indicating that the school had attempted to cover up

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31:33

3-11-25: 1 ON 1 W/ US Atty For WNC

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2025/03/12

Tune in here to this Tuesday's edition of Breaking With BrettJensen! Breaking BrettJensenkicks off the show with a tuberculosis (TB) case at South Mecklenburg High School, where a student tested positive for TB. He criticizes the communication from CMS (Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools) for not informing all parents about potential exposure, suggesting that only those in close contact with the infected student were notified. Jensen also covers a violent incident at Ardrey Kell High School where a

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35:32

3-6-25: Scott Hamilton Fills In On Breaking With...

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2025/03/07

Tune in here to this Thursday's edition of Breaking With Brett Jensen, with Scott Hamilton filling in! Scott kicks off the show by previewing a bit of what he'll be talking about tonight and some comments on President Trump's address to Congress earlier this week. He also discusses daylight savings time (PSA: spring forward is this weekend) and the push to end the shift back and forth. Scott is joined by Heath Dillard, President ofVisit Greenville SC, to talk about the growth he's seen over the

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