In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O’Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:


STATE OF THE STATE: Md. Del. Kathy Szeliga reacts to Gov. Moore’s address and discusses redistricting.


WOOTTON HS: Updates on the Wootton High School shooting, with the victim’s mother speaking out about ignored bullying complaints.


LYNCHBURG: Councilman Chris Faraldi joins to discuss Lynchburg reaffirming its Second Amendment Sanctuary status.


NUMBER 4: WMAL’s morning show is ranked #4 in the nation by Barrett Media.

Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:


Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify


Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC


Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor


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Website: WMAL.com/OConnor-Company

Episode: Thursday, February 12, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

In the 7 AM Hour, Larry O&rsquo;Connor and Cassie Smedile discussed:
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STATE OF THE STATE: Md. Del. Kathy Szeliga reacts to Gov. Moore&rsquo;s address and discusses redistricting.
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WOOTTON HS: Updates on the Wootton High School shooting, with the victim&rsquo;s mother speaking out about ignored bullying complaints.
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LYNCHBURG: Councilman Chris Faraldi joins to discuss Lynchburg reaffirming its Second Amendment Sanctuary status.
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NUMBER 4: WMAL&rsquo;s morning show is ranked #4 in the nation by Barrett Media.
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Where to find more about WMAL's morning show:
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Follow Podcasts on Apple Podcasts, Audible and Spotify
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Follow WMAL's "O'Connor and Company" on X: @WMALDC, @LarryOConnor, @JGunlock, @PatricePinkfile, and @HeatherHunterDC
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Facebook: WMALDC and Larry O'Connor
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Instagram: WMALDC
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Website: <a href="https://WMAL.com/OConnor-Company">WMAL.com/OConnor-Company</a>
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Episode: Thursday, February 12, 2026 / 7 AM Hour

Enjoy O'Connor & Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

Enjoy O'Connor &amp; Company from the nation's capital! Heard weekdays from 5am to 9am on WMAL in Washington, D.C.

O'Connor & Company

"O'Connor & Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at WMAL.com, on the WMAL App or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC

Follow Larry on Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany

"O'Connor &amp; Company" is Washington, D.C.'s popular morning-drive news-talk radio show on WMAL hosted by LARRY O'CONNOR with co-hosts JULIE GUNLOCK, PATRICE ONWUKA and executive producer HEATHER HUNTER. O’Connor and his team cover all of the top national and local news of the day, including interviews with top newsmakers in Washington, D.C. and around the country. The show airs weekdays in the Washington, D.C. area (DC, VA, MD, WV) from 5-9 AM EST on 105.9 FM, online at <a href="http://www.wmal.com">WMAL.com</a>, on the <a href="https://www.wmal.com/listenlive/">WMAL App</a> or on your Amazon Alexa. To join the conversation, check us out on Twitter check us out on Twitter @LarryOConnor @JGunlock @PatricePinkFile @HeatherHunterDC @WMALDC<a href="https://www.cornerstonefirst.com/"></a>
Follow Larry on Apple Podcasts: <a href="http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany">http://apple.co/oconnorandcompany</a>