The Rick Jensen Show

The Rick Jensen Show

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.

Episodes

October 27, 2025 5 mins
To the listeners who asked if I was emotional while speaking of former State Representative John Kowalko passing, the answer is present in my presentation, especially the difficulty I experienced with the word, "genuinely," during which I felt the loss while saying the word.
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A proposed Delaware City Data Center would put Delaware home and business electricity availability at serious risk. Delaware residents need to be aware and lobby to stop it or have them build their own reliable power generation.
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Vote Every Day, Once a Day until Nov 3 for John Grieshaber of Wilmington, Delaware, a volunteer of A Better Chance for Our Children, an organization that focuses on finding families for waiting children, most from foster care and many with special needs. John has been a volunteer with ABCFOC for eight years assisting with their Rec-n-Respite program. https://www.nascarfoundation.org/
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Mismanaged Reassessment Rollout! Lawsuits! Tax Payment Delays! Could Your New Castle County Property Tax Payments be Delayed Again??!! Real Estate Attorney Krista Milkovics talks about the latest discovery of mistakes that make this likely.
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Hearings bring bipartisan blame to Governor Matt Meyer for New Castle County property reassessment mismanagement and crisis.
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Dave Tiberi, Head Musketeer at DonateDelware.org, an extraordinarily successful nonprofit sprouted from the covid lockdowns, and Brian McGlinchey, well-connected in music and politics, present this HUGE show for only $35 per ticket! The Queen Jeans Ball this Friday Night, Oct 10 at The Chase Center. Will Dailey (Boston) — celebrated indie songwriter with national acclaim. Joe Grushecky & The Houserockers (Pittsburgh) — legendary r...
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The wasteful crony capitalism EV credits are gone and Jason has positive news on safe small modular reactors that can keep energy consistent and affordable in the long run.
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Kent County GOP Chair Ralph Taylor talks with Rick about Kent County Levy Court Commissioner Jody Sweeney who self-identifies as a member of the Antifa terrorist group.
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Professional National Appraiser and Real Estate Valuation Expert Finds Enormous Problems with Tyler Reassessments in New Castle County
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Iron Hill Brewery became an iconic go-to for great food and extraordinary beers in Delaware. On September 25, 2025, WDEL News Reporter Sean Greene broke the news that the locally owned restaurant that had grown to have locations in multiple states was closing. Period. John Medkeff, Delaware's Brewing Historian, talks with Rick Jensen about Iron Hill, it's legend and other Northern Delaware breweries we all love. (Plus Dogfish H...
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September 25, 2025 17 mins
WDEL's Rick Jensen is joined by Delaware beer historian John Medkeff
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It sounds like a dystopian sci-fi movie: Russian ruler and Chinese Communist dictator plan to harvest organs from healthy citizens to prolong the lives of political insiders. Combined with the fact that approximately one million innocent Chinese have had organs stolen by the communist government for profit, this "hot mic" revelation is closer to fact than fantasy. Dr. Jessica Russo explains with Rick Jensen
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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
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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.
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Delaware Energy Advocate John Nichols and Green Energy Scientist Lindsay Leveen: Bloomdoggle Bloom Energy Update and Hyped Hydrogen
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Katie Ladzinski tells Rick she's been slandered by State Rep Eric Morrison for speaking truth about reassessment corporation Tyler Technologies
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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.
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Delaware State Rep Michael Smith responds to New Castle County Council voting AGAINST reviewing the disastrous reassessment rollout
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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
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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
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