(Community Matters 208) Candidate Interview: Write-In Candidate Diop Harris Shifts his ‘Big Issues’ Focus to Battle Creek Commission

(Community Matters 208) Candidate Interview: Write-In Candidate Diop Harris Shifts his ‘Big Issues’ Focus to Battle Creek Commission
(Community Matters 208) Candidate Interview: Write-In Candidate Diop Harris Shifts his ‘Big Issues’ Focus to Battle Creek Commission

Battle Creek City Commission Ward 3 write-in candidate Diop Harris talks about why he’s running after a previous, unsuccessful primary run for Congress earlier in 2026. Harris talks about why he sees local office as the place where the “everyday” issues that shape a neighborhood can finally get consistent attention.

Episode Resources

Diop Harris Campaign

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Former WBCK Morning Show host Richard Piet (2014-2017) returns to host Community Matters, an interview program focused on community leaders and newsmakers in and around Battle Creek. Community Matters is heard Saturdays aqt 8:00 AM and PM Eastern on WBCK-FM (95.3) and anytime at battlecreekpodcast.com.

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