Episodes
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Sept. 15, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 15, 2026
Rochester Police Sgt. Justin Collins talks with Peter Vazquez about recruiting police officers, training, department staffing, public trust and career paths into service.
Sept. 14, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 14, 2026
The September 14 program examines Rochester and New York policy questions involving representation, business costs, criminal justice, immigration, free speech and public accountability.
Sept. 4, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 4, 2026
Originally broadcast on September 4, 2026, this archival edition of The Next Steps Show is hosted by Peter Vazquez. The Next Steps Show | Putting People First. NextStepsShow.com YouTube Broadcast Preview Live NOW: State of the MC Republican Party with Peter Elder. A related video posted on the broadcast date. This is a preview, not the complete episode recording.
Sept. 3, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 3, 2026
The September 3 episode follows questions of cost and accountability through education funding, election administration, occupational rules, energy policy, immigration and public safety.
Sept. 2, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 2, 2026
Steve Salluzzo and Heather Whiting of McQuaid Jesuit join Peter Vazquez to discuss the school's Veterans Memorial, nine fallen Knights, the Sons of Veterans Scholarship and the September 16 dedication.
Sept. 1, 2026
The Next Steps Show: September 1, 2026
The September 1 archive explores voter records, mail-ballot rules, public spending, health and education policy and the difference between political promises and verifiable results.
Aug. 31, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 31, 2026
In the 700th edition of The Next Steps Show, Peter Vazquez connects political apologies, public spending, election rules and community issues through a demand for measurable results and responsibility.
Aug. 28, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 28, 2026
The August 28 broadcast examines disputes over election rules, Albany's relationship with county sheriffs, government power, civic debate and standards that apply regardless of political affiliation.
Aug. 27, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 27, 2026
Kim Hermance of Project CIViCA joins Peter Vazquez for a discussion of voter records and election oversight. The program also examines immigration enforcement, 287(g) agreements and state-federal authority.
Aug. 26, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 26, 2026
The August 26 edition considers unions, religious liberty, immigration enforcement and Albany policy before turning with Kevin Jackson to crime statistics, law enforcement and the need to test claims against evidence.
Aug. 25, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 25, 2026
Peter Vazquez and Project 21's Terris Todd examine economic opportunity, homeownership, race and public policy alongside questions of liberty, individual responsibility and how institutions measure results.
Aug. 24, 2026
The Next Steps Show: August 24, 2026
Returning guest Kris Millegan joins Peter Vazquez to discuss JFK records, independent publishing and assessing evidence. The program also explores government accountability across public policy debates.