Part 1: Ray and Pat talk about the Olympics and some of the wonderful moments that have been happening. They also discuss the Governor slamming Associate Justice Joseph Jabar for not retiring as he said he would after he was re-appointed by the Governor with a “Gentleman’s agreement”. Then, they head to active students and how their voice can make a difference. Liz Torry was in an intern here at WLOB Radio while she was a senior in high school and has gone on to work for WGME13.
Part 2: Ray brings up Ranked Choice Voting. How will this affect the Gubernatorial race? It is going to get really messy. Politics moves much faster than the courts.
02-22-18 New England Made
Part 1: New England Made Giftware & Specialty Food Show will be joining us on Wednesday and Thursdays until the show bringing us different exhibitors to show their work. Joining us today is David Connor or David Connor Original Linocuts and Joseph Barnett of The Photography of Joseph Barnett.
Part 2: Our guests give a brief shoutout to Stefa Normantus and her team that put on the show. They give their booth numbers and look forward to the show.
02-22-18 David Ciullo
David Ciullo of Career Management Services and Dale Carnegie Maine, he also hosts The H.R. PowerHour on WLOB Radio joins us by phone to talk today’s topic of Guns. Ray asks David about Guns in the workplace. Maine has an open carry law, how does that affect an employer? David expresses how important it is to have a written policy for all employees to cover this and other sensitive topics that could come up. Ray asks him as a Portland Maine business, he asks him about the Mandatory Employee Sick Time that is being pushed by the Portland Mayor Ethan Strimling. David also gives a plug for his upcoming seminars for teens coming up in August. Generation.Next prepares young people for the real world. maine.dalecarnegie.com/events/generationnext
02-22-18 Guns & Accountability
Part 1: Ray goes off on gun control and laws that would stop people from killing people. Ray lays out what he feels would end the evil. He gets really wound up. We take a caller and he agrees with Ray, but also feels that we need to add accountability.
Part 2: Ray starts off with a Tweet from Todd Starnes and then reads some of the messages from listeners. He goes into the accountability of the elected folks and how we need to solve this problem. This is solvable!!! But are we willing to make the tough decision.