The Rick Jensen Show
Rick Jensen
Winner of the Philadelphia Region Society of Professional Journalists award for Best Talk Show, Delaware Today Magazine Readers' Poll for Best Talk Show, Winner for Best Commentary/Editorial by the Associated Press and the Philadelphia Region Society of Professional Journalists and a bunch of the same awards from the Delaware Press Association. Rick Jensen helped veterans associations bring a veterans home to Delaware and helped parents and students eliminate Delaware's "stupid diploma." Rick is ranked as one the "100 Most Influential talk show hosts in America" and rarely mispronounces his own name. Catch Rick live weekdays, Noon to 3pm Eastern on 101.7FM WDEL and www.wdel.com, or anytime with The Rick Jensen Podcast.
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Sep 12, 2025 • 20min
The Wilmington International Film Festival is October 9-12 and Gordon DelGiorno tells you about some of the films.
The Wilmington International Film Festival is October 9-12 and Gordon DelGiorno tells you about some of the films. Tickets and info at Wilmington.film
Sep 5, 2025 • 18min
21 Year-Old Country Music Star Alex Miller talks with Rick Jensen about Kentucky, the Miller Family and sharing stages with great musicians
This is the podcast version of Rick's conversation with country music star Alex Miller, meaning none of Alex's music is included from the original WDEL Radio broadcast. Why? Listen and you'll find out.
Aug 29, 2025 • 41min
Delaware Energy Advocate John Nichols and Green Energy Scientist Lindsay Leveen: Bloomdoggle Bloom Energy Update and Hyped Hydrogen
Delaware Energy Advocate John Nichols and Green Energy Scientist Lindsay Leveen: Bloomdoggle Bloom Energy Update and Hyped Hydrogen
Aug 29, 2025 • 19min
Katie Ladzinski tells Rick she's been slandered by State Rep Eric Morrison for speaking truth about reassessment corporation Tyler Technologies
Katie Ladzinski tells Rick she's been slandered by State Rep Eric Morrison for speaking truth about reassessment corporation Tyler Technologies
Aug 28, 2025 • 15min
Could Trump Cancelling Delaware Wind Project mean Lower Energy Prices? David Stevenson from Caesar Rodney Institute is on with Rick Jensen
David Stevenson, Director of Energy Policy at Delaware's Caesar Rodney Institute, scores a "win" for Delaware by helping to eliminate unreliable wind power from our energy grid.
Aug 27, 2025 • 12min
Delaware State Rep Michael Smith responds to New Castle County Council voting AGAINST reviewing the disastrous reassessment rollout
Delaware State Rep Michael Smith responds to New Castle County Council voting AGAINST reviewing the disastrous reassessment rollout
Aug 19, 2025 • 20min
Dave Stevenson, Director Energy Policy at CRI talks about the New nuclear plants with Rick
Shutting down existing power plants without dependable replacements means more outages and higher bills. You need to know about SMR's and Dave Stevenson explains
Aug 19, 2025 • 38min
Christina Schools CFO Bob Vacca explains nature of CSD school funding and suggestions to change funding model
Christina Schools CFO Bob Vacca explains nature of CSD school funding and suggestions to change the overall funding model following the crisis-level rollout of all New Castle County School tax increases following the first property reassessment since 1983
Aug 15, 2025 • 19min
Zoe Patchel, Delaware CAN, explains Why Delaware Cannabis Advocates are boycotting and Customers are buying in Maryland and New Jersey
Zoe Patchel, Delaware CAN, explains Why Delaware Cannabis Advocates are Boycotting and Customers are buying in Maryland and New Jersey
Aug 15, 2025 • 17min
DE Farm Bureau President on Destructive Reassessment Rollout and Legislative Errors
The disastrous rollout of the first property reassessment in decades is hurting seniors, families and farmers. Bill Powers, President of the Delaware Farm Bureau, explains to Rick Jensen how damaging the mismanaging of the New Castle County implementation of the schools property taxes and the legislative actions to try to fix this catastrophe are to Delaware farms.
