One Town. One Supervisor. One SPECHTacular Comeback

In this episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, Michael Greenfield and Ushy Schwartz sit down with Michael Specht, Town Supervisor of Ramapo, for an unexpectedly candid, smart, and often hilarious look at what it’s really like to run one of the most dynamic—and sometimes controversial—towns in New York.

Specht talks about everything from being labeled “the North Korea of Rockland County” to turning Ramapo into a model of transparency, growth, and fiscal accountability. He opens up about the town’s complex finances, political tension, and why he proudly raised the Israeli flag at Town Hall after October 7th—and refused to take it down.

If you've ever wondered how local government really works, how to fix a broken reputation, or what it takes to manage a $132 million municipal budget while dodging pothole ...