<p>On this episode of the #localwordonthestreet,&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;Co-hosts Austin Slater and Jonathan Ogans sit down to talk local news, such as the City of Porterville's plan for putting a temporary library in place, and why some in the community are criticizing the commission set up by the City to gather input on the subject. &nbsp;</p> <p>Next we cover national stories, from the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, to Rep. Matt Gaetz latest political scandal, and the war of words between Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. &nbsp;</p> <p>All this and more, on #theputnambeat</p> <p>This episode was recorded on 05/23/2021</p>