The Morning News Express Podcast
The Morning News Express Podcast
The Morning News Express will wake up informed, with WFMD traffic and weather reports on the “eights,” comprehensive local news from the Associated Press “News Operation of the Year,” and national news from FOX.Social links:
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Michael O'Connor, Mayor of the City of Frederick
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Michael O'Connor, Mayor of the City of Frederick, for his latest update on key city issues. The Mayor discussed the process of getting the city budget approved, shared the latest on the search for a new Chief of Police — noting a preference to look …
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Tonya J. Powers, Fox News Radio
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Tonya J. Powers of Fox News Radio to break down the latest surrounding the hearing involving a man accused of attempting to assassinate Donald Trump and other officials during the White House Correspondents' Dinner weekend. Tonya walked listeners th…
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Jesse Pippy, Maryland State Delegate District 4
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Jesse Pippy to break down the recently concluded Maryland legislative session. Pippy laid it out in three parts — the Good, highlighting no new tax increases; the Bad, focusing on how things played out during the chaotic final hours of Sine Die; and…
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Chuck Jenkins, Sheriff of Frederick County
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller was joined by Chuck Jenkins, Sheriff of Frederick County, for a candid conversation about his campaign for re-election and the challenges facing his office. Jenkins spoke openly about his pay remaining unchanged for more than a decade, saying he understands …
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Chris Burnett, Congressional Candidate for Maryland's District 6
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Chris Burnett, Republican candidate for Maryland’s 6th Congressional District, for a wide-ranging conversation on national security and local politics. A former member of the military, Burnett shared his perspective on the ceasefire in Iran coming t…
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Common Sense Slate for Board of Education
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Geoff Seidel and Shelley Potter, members of the Common Sense Slate running for the Frederick County Board of Education. They shared their vision for local schools, emphasizing greater parental involvement, increased transparency, and support for sch…
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Jessica Rosenthal, Fox News Radio
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller checked in with Jessica Rosenthal of Fox News Radio to break down the latest in Washington after Congress passed a 10-day extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, pushing the deadline to April 30. Jessica explained how lawmakers…
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Jessica Fitzwater, Frederick County Executive
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Jessica Fitzwater to break down her newly announced $1.14 billion operating and capital budget for fiscal year 2027 — notably with no increase in the tax rate. Fitzwater walked listeners through where the money is going, highlighting key priorities …
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Bill Folden, Maryland State Senator
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Maryland State Senator Bill Folden to break down the close of the Maryland General Assembly’s 2026 legislative session, which adjourned Sine Die on April 13 after a busy final day in Annapolis. Senator Folden shared his thoughts on the session’s big…
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Jared DeMarinis, Maryland's State Administrator of Elections
On the Morning News Express, Bob Miller welcomed Jared DeMarinis, Maryland’s State Administrator of Elections, to make sure listeners are ready for the upcoming June primaries. DeMarinis walked through everything voters need to know — from registration deadlines and voting options to what to expec…
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