Ray and Bob are joined by David Ciullo of Career Management Services and Dale Carnegie Maine, he also hosts The H.R. PowerHour on WLOB Radio. They address sexual misconduct, salaries, up-coming laws and how they will be affecting employees.
12-13-18 Politics and Things to do in Portland
Part 1: Ray and Debi are joined by Fox News Radio’s Simon Owen. The discussion this morning is about PM Theresa May’s tree in front of 10 Downing Street. Then, things get serious. Brexit and Therese May’s vote of confidence. Ray talks about the tension between Gov. LePage and Gov. Elect Mills over the state contracts. Ray also looks forward to some of the appointments that have been made.
Part 2: Ray reads a press release about a rally about gun control.
Part 3: Ray, Debi and Dee Dee are joined by Bob Witkowski in studio.
Bob is from Visit Portland and author of 100 Things to do in Portland Maine Before You Die. Bob joins us almost every Thursday to share to share some of the unique things Portland Maine has to offer. Today, he brings us the Parade of Lights happening on Sat. in the Portland Harbor. Ferries depart from 56 Commercial Street at 4:30 p.m. and you can view from ferries or some of the restaurants facing the water or along the shore.
Part 4: Ray, Bob and Debi talk about our federal government debt.
Part 5: The discussion is the bright star in the morning sky. Is it the Christmas star or Venus or both.
12-12-18 Central Maine Power
Part 1: Ray and David are joined in studio by John Carroll of Central Maine Power. They talk about rising electric prices in Maine and our power lines and they are linked.The 2019 Standard Offer supply rate for customers of Bangor Hydro 2019 was released on Wednesday. The price will jump almost 14% on January 1st. He names some of the power suppliers that have closed or will be closing.
Part 2: They talk about the corridor through The Forks area in North-Western Maine.
Part 3: Ray, David and John continue the discussion on the corridor coming into Maine just south of Jackman. They talk about the fact that Maine will not be paying for it and it is all privately owned land that is already being harvested.
Part 4: They take a call from a gentleman that lives in the corridor area that CMP is proposing. He feels that they have done their homework and have a good plan. John explains the plan a little.
12-12-18 Brexit/CMP
Part 1: Ray and David take a call from Fox News Radio’s Simon Owen to discuss Theresa May, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2016, and Brexit.
Part 2: Ray and David talk about the cost of electricity.