The Extra Mile Podcast

Legislative Session 2026: State Senator Charles "Chuck" Younger

The Extra Mile Podcast

Show Notes

State Senator Charles "Chuck" Younger, Chairman of the Highways and Transportation Committee, joined the Extra Mile Podcast to give an update on the 2026 legislative session, including the lottery bill and MDOT Executive Director Brad White’s confirmation, and more. Creators & Guests

Drew Hall - Producer

Will Craft - Host

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