Wednesday, 06 January 2016 08:59
AUDIO: Jim Renacci Urges Both Sides To Work Together On Violence, National Debt
Written by Tony Mazur
Each month, Congressman Jim Renacci joins the Ray Horner Morning Show to discuss a variety of topics, both statewide and nationwide. This time, the focus was on President Obama's recent executive order on gun control. Renacci believes the order on gun sales was a “disappointment” and an attack on the…
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Tuesday, 05 January 2016 08:51
AUDIO: Green Mayor Talks Traffic Patterns, Nexus Pipeline
Written by Tony Mazur
The city of Green is one of the few communities in the area where the mayors have term limits, and a new administration is in place for 2016. Gerard Neugebauer, the new mayor, joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to gloss over what is on his plate for 2016. Specifically,…
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Monday, 04 January 2016 08:26
AUDIO: Mayor Horrigan Talks Sewers, City Services
Written by Tony Mazur
Before his first day on the job as mayor of Akron, Dan Horrigan stopped by the WAKR studios to discuss a slew of topics. Among those topics, Horrigan spoke to Ray Horner about the sewer system and the corresponding water rates. The new mayor also discussed other city services (including…
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It’s been a whirlwind year in Akron politics, from near-fisticuffs in the council chambers to three mayors keeping the chair warm. Jeff Fusco was thrown into the mix following the sudden resignation of Garry Moneypenny, and has had to hold down the fort since late May. Fusco joined the Ray…
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The Akron area has plenty of gorgeous peaks to climb, but some may not be safe for the average person to scale. That's where Rock Mill Climbing comes in. Starting in early 2016, a state-of-the-art facility will be open for rock climbing enthusiasts or those curious to try it over…
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Ray Horner talks to the owner of A Christmas Story House, Brian Jones. Jones tells Horner about the history of the house and how he acquired it. He tells Ray what can be found inside the house and when the house is open for tours.
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Thursday, 17 December 2015 10:38
AUDIO: WAKR and Indians Celebrate a Renewed Contract
Written by Aaron Coleman
Tom Hamilton of the Cleveland Indians joins Ray Horner to celebrate a renewed contract between the Indians and WAKR. Horner and Hamilton talk about baseball and additions to the team.
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Thursday, 17 December 2015 10:30
AUDIO: Sherri Bevan Walsh on Take Me Home Program
Written by Aaron Coleman
WAKR's Ray Horner talks to Summit County Prosecutor, Sherri Bevan Walsh, about her decision to run for re-election. Walsh also tells Ray about a program very close to her heart, Take Me Home.
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Wednesday, 16 December 2015 10:04
AUDIO: APS's Ryan Pendleton Talks School Consolidation
Written by Aaron Coleman
Treasurer of Akron Public Schools, Ryan Pendleton, joins Ray to talk about the plan to consolidate schools. Pendleton tells Ray about how much money the district will save and discusses other ways the district will benefit from the consolidation.
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Tuesday, 15 December 2015 10:34
AUDIO: Outgoing Councilman Mike Williams on Leaving Council
Written by Aaron Coleman
Ray Horner talks to outgoing councilman Mike Williams about the ending of his 28 year career. Williams tells Ray about the outstanding support he has recieved and how he has made it through 28 years as a councilman.
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Tuesday, 15 December 2015 10:21
AUDIO: APS Superintendent David James on Consolidation
Written by Aaron Coleman
WAKR's Ray Horner talks to the Superintendent of Akron Public Schools, David James. James explains what plans have been made for the district. He tells Ray what how the consolidation will help save money and help the district in the long run.
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Friday, 11 December 2015 09:00
AUDIO: Jimmie Walker Talks Football, Sitcom Glory Years
Written by Tony Mazur
You remember him from the show Good Times, mainly by his world-famous "Dyn-O-Mite" catchphrase. But he's more than just J.J., as evidenced in this podcast below. Jimmie Walker joined the Ray Horner Morning Show to talk some sports and touch on his long comedy career. Jimmie professed his love for…
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Wednesday, 09 December 2015 09:56
AUDIO: Jim Renacci On Visa Bill, National Security
Written by Tony Mazur
Each month, Congressman Jim Renacci joins the Ray Horner Morning Show to discuss a variety of topics, both local and national. In the wake of the Paris and San Bernardino shootings, Renacci gave his thoughts on immigration and national security.
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Wednesday, 09 December 2015 08:28
AUDIO: Mayor-Elect Horrigan Rounds Out Cabinet
Written by Tony Mazur
The new year is fast approaching, and that means a new mayor will take office. Mayor-elect Dan Horrigan has spent the last couple rounding out his cabinet, even before the election. Horrigan called into the Ray Horner Morning Show to showcase the names in his cabinet, including planning director Marco…
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