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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Oct 22, 2021 • 19min
Elsmere Mom wants trashed parks made safe and then Rick gets the Mayor on the phone!
Theresa Gibison has been to an Elsmere Town Council Meeting, posted online, called friends and family and created an online petition. She really wants trashed and dangerous Elsmere parks made safe for her family and everyone else. Rick found out about it on Reddit and called Mayor Thompson. Here what happened.
Oct 21, 2021 • 22min
Will your remodeled bathroom or kitchen increase your property tax? Listen!
Rick Jensen talks with Michael McFarlane, Appraisal Senior Project Supervisor Tyler Technologies about Your Delaware Property Tax Reassessment going on right now.
Oct 21, 2021 • 18min
When is a Solar Farm Moratorium not a Solar Farm Moratorium?
Maybe an actual moratorium on solar farms is not the best idea. Levy Court Commissioner Eric Buckson explains as energy companies, your state government and people caught in the middle debate whether or not productive farmland should be replaced with hundreds of acres of steel, glass and lead.
Oct 19, 2021 • 20min
Rick Jensen asks Kent County's Eric Buckson what's next for massive solar farms?
Hundreds of acres of solar farms atop productive farmland is more than just some controversy. They reduce crops. Still, Governor Carney insists 40% of Delaware energy be renewable by 2035. Kent Levy Court Commissioner Eric Buckson discusses the moratorium on solar farms.
Oct 15, 2021 • 8min
Your expensive gas prices from the POV of the gas station owner!
Rick talks with Sal, owner of Sal's Auto and Valero gas about the increasing prices from the perspective of the guy who owns the pumps.
Oct 15, 2021 • 3min
Rick Jensen & Producer Randy: Shatner in Space and Why Can't Joe Pesci Kill Someone?
Rick & Producer Randy were talking about William Shatner going to space IRL and Randy made Rick laugh when he wondered why another actor couldn't do in real life what he's done in movies.
Oct 15, 2021 • 8min
Rick Jensen and Producer Randy present: Christopher Walken, County Property Tax Assessor
What might you expect when the county property tax assessor comes to your house? Rick and Producer Randy entertain one possibility...
Oct 15, 2021 • 23min
Rick Jensen talks with Ben Schreckinger about his definitive book: "The Bidens"
Rick Jensen talks with Ben Schreckinger about his definitive book: "The Bidens: Inside the First Family’s Fifty-Year Rise to Power."
Rick: "Ben really did his homework. His compilation of Biden scandals at Politico.com is the most succinct and comprehensive accounting I've ever read."
Here's the book at Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/Bidens-Familys-Tragedy-Scandal-Triumph/dp/1538738007
Oct 15, 2021 • 4min
Rick Jensen and Producer Randy Perform "Fauci-The Musical" Take Two
Rick Jensen and Producer Randy Perform "Fauci-The Musical" Take Two by Listener Request.
Oct 7, 2021 • 20min
Dr. Chris Casscells discusses the covid vaccines vs antibodies with Rick Jensen
Dr. Chris Casscells discusses the covid vaccines vs antibodies with Rick Jensen. Original Broadcast date: 10-05-2021
