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2015 Audio Archive
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The 2015 Audio Archive
Mitch Morrison and Ben Del Coro discuss the importance of the family farms in NJ
Anthony Rainone details a lawsuit against Bergen County NJ filed by terminated employees
Kyle Maichle discusses how college Free Speech Zone infringe on free speech
Danielle Lindner shares tips on how to talk with children about current events
Raheel Raza talks about the statistics versus the claims about radical Islam
Cherise Fanno Burdeen explains a more fair bail process which focuses on violent criminals
Lauren Brouhard discusses financial resolutions for the new year
Jane Seymour talks about a way community organizations can be better recognized and rewarded for their work
Lt. Col. Scott Mann offers his analysis of the way the war on terrorism is being conducted
Prof. Rodney Stark presents an argument against the claim that religion is on the decline
Chuck Walsh gives an update on the restoration of the Lackawanna Cutoff railway in NJ
John Fanburg shares the results of a survey on how NJ doctors feel about practicing medicine in NJ
Tory Belleci explains how a new Star Wars toy works by mind power
David French talks about how Muslims around the world support radical terrorist activities
Erick Stakelbeck shares his analysis of the San Bernardino radical Islamic terrorist attack and the aftermath
Ruby Esposito talks about a Christmas Toy Drive she created for children in northwest NJ and how people can make Christmas happier for families
Erica Jedynak shares her analysis about NJ being ranked the most unfriendly state for businesses
Richard Muti discusses the life and career of Frank Sinatra
Former CIA covert intelligence operations officer Joshua Katz will talk about the San Bernardino terrorist shooting, the war on terrorism and a way everyone can stay better informed
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about the San Bernardino terrorist shooting and the call for new gun laws
Newly elected NJ Assemblywoman Gail Phoebus discusses the issues she sees as legislative priorities
MDA's Dr. Laura Hagerty shares the latest news about treatments for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
The Washington Examiner's Sarah Westwood reveals the latest concerns regarding the VA
Prof. Peter Navarro talks about the history, recent actions by China and the reasons for them
Carol Novrit talks about the Stuff The Bus 2015 food drive in northwest NJ and food pantry needs
Luke Adler shares his analysis of refugees vetting and the risks created by Syrian refugees
Iraq native IQ al Rassooli discusses how and why radical Islam is embraced by some and allowed to advance by others
Governor Sarah Palin talks about how the Bible and Faith provide knowledge of America's foundation and offers wisdom for life and issues today
FDNY Deputy Chief Richard Alles talks about a 9-11 First Responder health care program being allowed to expire
Dan Neuburger details a new NYC program that will help NJ commuters save money and cut their payroll taxes
HealthCare.Gov's Kevin Counihan details the 2016 Open Enrollment period
Janine Turner discusses an alternative to Obamacare and the work of her organization Constituting America
Bill Rancic explains the importance of America's small businesses
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about how some people honor Veterans
John Harrigan presents details about the dedication of the Northern NJ Veterans Memorial Cemetery
Lisa Pachnos details Thanksgiving food and Christmas toy programs that help needy families in northwest NJ
Dr. Diane Ashton offers analysis of the 2015 March Of Dimes report on premature births
James Rosen talk about his book on the life and political career of Dick Cheney
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about the latest attack on Kate's Law
Marge McCabe offers information to prepare voters for Election Day
Robert Pondiscio discusses the importance and value of school student testing
Dan Diaz reflects back on his wife Brittany Maynard's decision to medically end her life one year ago and shares his support of the idea of Death With Dignity
Gray Delany gives a look inside the political campaign that challenged and defeated Eric Cantor
Joel Gehrke offers his analysis of Paul Ryan becoming House Speaker
Kelly Witkowski & Tina Jacobs discuss breast cancer screenings and support services
Sarah Balzano & Carol Novrit explain the SNAP food assistance program application process and changes in the program
Ameeta Jain shares money saving home energy tips
Navy SEAL Clint Emerson gives safety and survival tips for the everyday world
Anne-Marie Slaughter discusses the conflict between the workplace and family priorities
Cecilia Zalkind shares the results of an annual report on the NJ school breakfast program
Gwen Federico details services available to victims of domestic violence
Dr. Pernessa Seele previews a conference designed to equip churches to fully serve their communities
Attorney Alexandria Kincaid talks about gun laws and gun ownership
Jerry Oppenheimer discusses the life and work of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Mike Proto explains how wind energy is more costly for consumers
Keith Code talks about the importance of information for parents about drug abuse by youths
Paul Oster shares what consumers of business database hackings should do
Larry Pratt talks about the Umpqua Community College shootings and Gun Free Zones
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about Right To Carry permits
Lynne Bruger talks about the 24th annual Action Against Hunger Food Drive and food pantry needs
Mary Jo Mathias previews the October 10 & 11 Sussex County NJ Heritage Weekend
Rod Pyle shares his analysis of the discovery of water on Mars
Mark Meckler discusses House Speaker John Boehner's resignation and the upcoming GOP leadership battles
Edward Klein offers insight into the challenges Hillary Clinton has created for herself and her run for President
NJ State Sen. Diane Allen details her legislation mandating bear-proof garbage cans
Mark Lagerkvist explains the financial state of the NJ pension and health benefit programs
Guille Mejia talks about the need for the renewal of the health care program for 9-11 first responders
Chris Williams shares the story of when a drunk driver killed his wife and children and how he found the ability to forgive the killer
Christopher Horner talks about the views about global warming expressed by Pope Francis and their negative impact on people and businesses
Cecilia Zalkind shares the results of a report on NJ school absenteeism
Rabbi Mendel Dubov teaches about the Jewish High Holy Days
John Gehring discusses Pope Francis and the declarations he's made about Faith and social issues
Cindy Schild talks about the continued delay of the Keystone XL Pipeline
Carly Fiorina For President co-chair Loretts Lepore looks back at Fiorina's performance at the GOP debates
Rhoda Seider talks about a community garden program by Project Self Suffiency in northwest NJ
Moriah DeMartino tells how she was prevented from starting a political club at her Maryland college
Father Frank Pavone discusses revelations about Planned Parenthood along with the Pope's absolution of women who have had abortions
Mona Charen talks about the college campus rape culture and how the cause isn't understood.
Assemblyman Parker Space discusses a call for a special session to deal with property taxes
Karen Kabaki-Sisto explains her app that helps parents build communication skills with their autistic children
Luke Adler talks about the national security risks and dangers created by illegal aliens and other criminals obtaining fake CDLs
Rita Gigante shares stories from her life as the daughter of Mob Boss Vincent "The Chin" Gigante
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about the Pope offering absolution for women who have had an abortion
Shauna Moses previews a NJ conference on youth suicide awareness and prevention
Diana Toto explains the causes and dangers of school sport related concussions
Jason Ross discusses how the teaching of history in schools has become ineffective
Matthew Owenby gives his analysis of a report on the American work force and benefits
Ashley Smith tells her story of being held captive by a murderer and rapist and how her Faith helped her survive
Lisa Galonardo explains a northern NJ United Way school supply drive
Lori Downey responds to a documentary about her late husband talk show host Morton Downey Jr.
Roger Stone gives his analysis of the Donald Trump Presidential campaign
Jennifer O'Neill talks about her organization which offers veterans emotional healing and shares her thoughts about recent Planned Parenthood revelations
John Armeno details planned NJ Town Hall meetings by county sheriffs regarding illegal immigrants
Film Director Steven Oritt previews a documentary about the Ramapough Lenape Indian Tribe
Van Hipp gives his analysis of the nuclear deal with Iran and the state of U.S. national security
Geoff Shepard reveals newly found details about the Watergate investigation and secrets they bring into the open after 40 years
Andrea Bowen talks about Rep. Scott Garrett (R-NJ) who objects to the GOP supporting gay candidates
Marie Tasy discusses the ongoing revelations about Planned Parenthood selling aborted baby body parts
Shelley Stangler shares the story of a NJ cop who shot and killed his ex-wife in front of the 7-year-old daughter
Bre Payton explains mistakes college students need to avoid regarding student loans and debt
Actress Felicia Day talks about her life and career
Brent Johnson shares his analysis of the Chris Christie Presidential campaign
Lars Dalseide explains how NJ gun laws make a criminal out of a legal gun owner
Lisa Durden talks about the lessons to be learned from the death of Bobbi Kristina Brown
Vinny Troia tells how smart phones and even vehicles are prone to hackers
Kathy Cafasso previews the 2015 NJ State Fair
Cecilia Zalkind discusses the findings of the 2015 Kids Count study about child welfare
Fox News Channel's Kimberly Guilfoyle tells how to be your own best advocate
Gabby Morrongiello talks about political reaction to Planned Parenthood's selling body parts of aborted babies
Ryan Mauro discusses radical Islam and the Chattanooga military shootings
Pam Fischer explains the dangers created by texting while driving
Doug Sachtleben gives his analysis of Chris Christie's performance with economic issues
Luke Adler talks about Sanctuary Cities and the illegal immigration and crime elements they encourage
Janice Dean talks about fun ways to teach science to kids
Chris Mitchell discusses the many aspects of terrorism performed by ISIS and how they recruit
The 2015 Audio Archive
Rachel Heath Wallace explains a drug rehab program for teens in northwest NJ
Chris Carosa talks about whether state operated retirement programs are effective for people who enroll
Heavy Metal singer Randy Blythe shares stories from his time in a foreign prison and battle with alcoholism
Ann Coulter discusses what's wrong with America's immigration system and the impact of illegal aliens
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello on the death of Kate Steinle by an illegal alien
Ellen Griffiths explains the duties of election poll workers
Eliana Johnson talks about Chris Christie's campaign for President
Sarah Westwood discusses the latest regarding Hillary Clinton and her emails
Tom Harris talks about the Pope's declaration about global warming
Dan Kish details new EPA regulations about private land water
Sally Pipes gives her analysis of the U.S. Supreme Court Obamacare ruling
NJ Assemblyman Jay Webber discusses legislation to allow kids to shovel snow where prohibited without a license
Eddie Donnelly explains the need for better NJ fire safety codes and construction
Dr. Alveda King discusses the Charleston church shootings
Zoe Carpenter talks about how hate rock fuels racism among youths
Jason Jerome explains his decision to install electric car recharging stations at his northwest NJ B&B
Blair Schleicher Bravo from Morris Habitat For Humanity talks about their project to build homes for veterans
Attorney August Matteis details the continued challenges Superstorm Sandy victims are having with FEMA
VH1's Love & Hip Hop Atlanta star Mimi Faust discusses her hit show and shares stories about her life challenges
Former U.S. Intelligence officer Stephen Coughlin details the failures of the Obama Administration in the War On Terrorism
Eric Obernauer details ignored financial warnings about a failed northwest NJ solar energy project
Jeff Baldino previews the 2015 Special Olympics NJ Summer Games
Cevin Soling discusses ways to protest what's wrong with the education system
Dr. Nzinga Harrison talks about the Bruce/Caitlyn Jenner story
Susan Ferrechio discusses the end of the Patriot Act and start of the USA Freedom Act
Jeri Doherty details mental health programs in NJ
Bridget Johnson talks about ISIS recruitment of Americans
Dr. Jody LeVos explains how parents can help kids keep learning during the summer
Kevin Jackson tells how some use race as an attack tool
Kirsten Powers discusses how free speech is being attacked and limited by Liberals, colleges and government
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about the race for NJ State Assembly in the 24th District
Becky Carlson explains the dangers and penalties for parents who allow alcohol at graduation parties
Kelly Bonventre details the northwest NJ Foodstock 2015 food pantry drive
Chris DeBello tells the history of Memorial Day
Christmas Abbott shares some diet and exercise ideas
Prof. Walter Williams discusses the ways that Liberty is being endangered
Peter Schweizer reveals the ways Bill and Hillary Clinton have built a personal fortune and the questions that has created
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about Memorial Day
Rabbi Mendel Dubov presents the Biblical foundations for the belief that the land of Israel is an eternal inheritance for the Jews
Shauna Moses explains how E-cigarettes are causing teens to start smoking
Dr. Mitchell Gaynor shares his analysis of a new medical recommendation that women wait until 50 to start breast screenings
Orrin Hudson talks about a path for Black youths to help prevent confrontations with cops
Cartoonist Guy Gilchrist discusses the attacks from radical Islam cartoonists are facing
A Special Commentary by Chris DeBello about Learn From Me versus Woe Is Me celebrities
Jill Gonzalez tells how NJ and other states rank for being working mom friendly
Bunmi Laditan offers a funny look at motherhood
Andrea Romano talks about a program which offers northwest NJ schools programs for their disabled students
Sue Mackie gives water safety and drowning prevention tips for children
Swoosie Kurtz talks about her acting career and parents
Cecilia Zalkind shares the results of a survey on the level of health, education and more for NJ children
Roger Stone shares his insight into the indictment of U.S. Democratic Senator Robert Menendez
Erica Klemens talks about a call to audit NJ employee pension funds
Kate Carr discusses the need for greater road safety for children
Daniel Akbari tells how Sharia Law promotes violence against Muslim women
Michael DeVilliers discusses the potential of a VA Center in northwest NJ
Tammie Horsfield previews the May 3rd Sussex County NJ Day
Journalist Mike Kelly talks about the story of NJ cop killer Joanne Chesimard and her possible return from Cuba
Bruce Feiler explains the importance of eye contact skills for kids
Jay Cost discusses the early stage of the Hillary Clinton 2016 Presidential campaign
NJ Assemblyman Parker Space talks about the fallout of the failed Sunlight General Solar Project in northwest NJ
Wayne Yahm tells who a local police department turned to for funds for new radios
Ereka Vetrini shares some ideas for Earth Day 2015
Robin Ganzert talks about the less than fair ways military dogs are being treated
Erick Stakelbeck shares his analysis of the terrorism threat posed by Iran and the risks of the Obama Administration policies
Bruce Scruton explains what has caused the latest delay in the restoration of a northwest NJ railway
Rich Pompelio talks about the increase of rights for victims of violent crimes
John Wandishin shares the results of a new survey about business owners' attitude about business expansion
Christopher de Hamel previews an exhibition of rare Biblical texts
Politico's Glenn Thrush gives analysis of the Rand Paul Presidential campaign
Tina Aue details an intoxication awareness training program for bartenders in Sussex County NJ
Comedian Sherry Davey discusses raising a child with autism and previews her upcoming shows
Jill Gonzalez shares the results of a survey of the best and worst states for doctors
Mike Farris gives his analysis of Indiana's Religious Freedom Restoration Act.
Dr. Charles Jacobs reveals how radical Islamists turned Boston mosques into terrorist training centers
Chris DeBello presents an update on the latest regarding the failed northwest NJ Sunlight General solar project
Dr. Ankur Desai details an information resource for parents of developmentally disabled children
Mario Costanz tells how the Earned Income Credit is used to commit tax fraud
Bridget Johnson talks about the politics involved with a potential nuclear deal with Iran
RJ Mitte discusses his acting career and how Hollywood treats the disabled
Sussex County NJ Freeholder Gail Phoebus shares the latest on a solar project which will cost taxpayers millions
Hadley Manning explains how a larger minimum wage will cost jobs
IronE Singleton from The Walking Dead talks about his life and overcoming challenges
Mark Meckler updates the progress of the call for a convention of states
School Superintendent Kennedy Greene gives an update on PARCC testing
Sue Collins talks about vaccination choice rights for parents
Dr. David Wohlstadter shares tips on solving pet obesity
Dennis Lehane discusses his new novel World Gone By
Erick Stakelbeck offers insight to how ISIS recruits people to join their terrorism efforts
Nick Loizzi explains the dangers created by leftover and ignored prescription drugs
Kimberly Schleyer previews the 2015 MDA Muscle Walk
Ronald Hosko discusses a DOJ report on the shooting of Michael Brown
Allan Ryskind discusses the threats by Communists in Hollywood and how they were fought
Navy SEAL Scott Taylor talks about how Obama Administration leaks have impacted national security
Gail Phoebus discusses the financial detail of a failed solar energy program in northwest NJ
Stanhope NJ school prinicpal Steve Hagemann explains a new school security tool
Daryn Iwicki shares his analysis of NJ Gov. Christie's FY2016 budget proposal
Luke Rosiak discusses the latest failures at reform by the VA
Joy Brighton talks about the overlooked threats of Sharia Law
Harvey Schaffler talks about the need for blood donations
Dr. Arlene Goodman explains the importance of a new head injury prevention rule for high school football practices
Brian Zychowski explains the new PARCC tests NJ students will now be taking
DayVee Sutton discusses Little League's decision to pull the championship from the Jackie Robinson West team
Kevin Broughton shares his analysis of a court ruling on illegal alien amnesty
Cecilia Zalkind presents the latest stats on NJ's school lunch programs
Samantha Jones shares how she fought to keep the Pledge Of Allegiance in her school
Eric Schiffer discusses how NBC News anchor Brian Williams can restore his reputation
Marlo Lewis talks about the efforts to block the Keystone XL Pipeline
Phyllis Schlafly shares her thoughts about the current status and court decisions on gay marriage
Jerry Cantrell discusses the latest NJ property tax statistics
Stan Pollakoff shares ways to support public libraries
Wayne Crews gives his analysis of the FY2016 federal budget proposal
Herbert London reviews the impact of Obama Administration foreign policies in the Middle East
Pro-wrestling legend Shawn Michaels talks about his career and his becoming a Christian
Kristen Thompson discusses detention alternatives for youths convicted of crimes
Chris Cabanillas details changes in mortgage loan requirements
Nina Rees talks about federal school testing requirements
Philip Klein discusses what changes are being explored for Obamacare
Toby Harnden shares his experiences with American Sniper Chris Kyle and the impact of war on soldiers
Annmarie Shafer details drug addiction awareness programs in northwest NJ
Debora Bresch discusses legislation regarding puppy breeding consumer information
Avi Davis talks about religious assimilation and radical Islam
Chuck Hoskinson shares his analysis of the Obama State Of The Union address
Nathan Diament discusses the threat to Israel posed by Iran
Daryn Iwicki discusses NJ Gov. Chris Christie's State Of The State speech
Doug Shipman details the work of the Center For Civil & Human Rights
Dr. Alveda King shares her thoughts about the film SELMA and talks about the work of her uncle Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
In recognition of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day here's his historic I Have A Dream speech
Assemblywoman Alison McHose talks about her decision to resign from the NJ State Assembly
Ailish Hambel details the process to fill the soon to be vacant 24th District NJ State Assembly seat
Betsy McCaughey discusses the level of hospital associated infections
Patrick Poole shares his analysis of the radical Islam slaughter of French journalists.
David Drucker talks about the new session of Congress and GOP leadership