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In the wake of a fatal motor vehicle accident that claimed the life of a Buffalo man caused by other reckless drivers, Buffalo police are beginning to step up enforcement along the Kensington Expressway to quell concerns about speeding and street racing. Trooper James O'Callaghan joins the show to discuss this.

On the show today, we have Republican strategist Carl Calabrese to discuss voter ID and the race for New York State governor, and with much of Western New York being hamstrung by severe weather, which at one point included a tornado warning, we hear from meteorologist Andy Parker with updates on that.

Republican strategist Carl Calabrese joins the show to discuss a couple of telling polls from Siena research, one which showed a majority of New Yorkers are in favor of mandatory voter ID, and another which showed Bruce Blakeman is narrowing the gap between himself and Governor Hochul ahead of the gubernatorial election in November.

Today's show is a continuation of the last show, where we talked about the falling infrastructure of Western New York, despite rising taxes. Do you feel like you're getting a good bang for your buck in Western New York as far as infrastructure and services go, or does it feel like parts of Western New York are being held together with duct tape and glue?

Much of today's episode is spent addressing the often times substandard infrastructure of Western New York. After a boil water warning was issued for the Village of Fredonia recently, which we spoke about at length with Village of Fredonia Mayor Michael Ferguson, and a winter that saw several major water main breaks in Western New York, do you get the impression that much of the region is being he...

Mayor of Fredonia Michael Ferguson joins the show to discuss the boil water order that was recently issued for Village of Fredonia water customers by the Village of Fredonia and the Chautauqua County Health Department.

Today, we set out to answer two questions: what is going on with New York State's justice system, and their push for total electrification? Many people were scratching their heads after a double murderer was paroled to Erie County recently, Well, another violent criminal, 78-year-old Iver Phallen of Lewiston, who to charges related to sexually abusing and torturing women, was recently released fro...

We've gotten mixed signals as far as electrification goes in New York State recently, as we know, the statewide mandate for all electric buildings was put on hold in late 2025, and recently, on another front, a proposed amendment that would have fully repealed New York State’s electric school bus mandate, was voted down in the State Senate earlier this week. To provide more depth on the current st...

Recently on the show, we've discussed the paroling of Chad Campbell, a Wayne County man who killed a 15-year-old classmate of his and a 17-month-old child said classmate was babysitting in 1990. He was paroled to Erie County. Now, on the heels of that, a Lewiston man, 78-year-old Iver Phallen has been released from state prison on parole after he pleaded guilty to charges related to sexually abusi...

This May Day, May 1st, some K-12 students are being encouraged to participate in an anti-Trump protest through 'no work, no school, no purchasing'. With many parents feeling like their children are becoming victims of the left's political agenda that is permeating academia, homeschooling has become an increasingly attractive option. Where are you on homeschooling? Have you homeschooled your child...

Beamer is back an today, we discuss Governor Hochul's changing stance on electrification, the landmark social media addiction case where the jury reached a verdict today, your thoughts on the Broadway Market and if you think a market would work better the Central Terminal, and more.

Who would've thought, in an election year, New York State Governor Kathy Hochul has begun to back away (at least for now) on the state's electrification push. Assmeblyman Paul Bologna joins the show to discuss the Governor's 'change in PR' as he calls it, on electrification in New York State, among other topics.

Today, we revisit the case of Chad Campbell, a convicted double murderer who was recently paroled. Campbell killed a 15 year old girl and 17 month old baby in Wayne County in 1990, and not only was he recently paroled, he was paroled to Erie County, no less. Do you think he should have been paroled period? We also hear from Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro on this issue.

Erie County Legislator Frank Todaro joins the show to discuss the case of Chad Campbell, who was in prison for the rape and murder of a 15 year old girl and the murder of a 17 month old baby in Wayne County in 1990. Not only was he paroled recently, but he was paroled into Erie County. Legislator Todaro discusses this, and legislation he is introducing requesting that the New York State Department...

Recently, it was announced that major renovations, estimated to cost somewhere between $40 and $45 million, will be coming to the Broadway Market beginning in the summer of 2026. Is there anyone who thinks this is a good idea? Is it a good idea to pour this much money into the Broadway Market when the City of Buffalo is in a financial crisis and has proposed a 25% increase in property taxes? Besid...

Buffalo Mayor Sean Ryan has proposed a 25% property tax hike to help close the City of Buffalo's $109 million budget deficit. What do you think about this?

On the show today, we pick up where we left off yesterday gauging your favorite vessel for listening to music, are you a vinyl, CD, or streaming person? Also, we hear from Ken Chase of Conservative Tours to preview the WBEN listener trip to Germany this summer, and Congressman Nick Langworthy joins the show to talk Iran and a number of other topics.

Congressman Nick Langworthy joins the show to discuss the situation in Iran, the status of his Energy Choice Act, and a bill proposed by the Congressman that would ensure TSA workers get paid in situations like we're seeing now in the midst of a partial government shutdown.

Ken Chase of Conservative Tours joins the show to discuss some of the itinerary items for the upcoming WBEN listener trip to Italy this summer.

On the show today, we talk vinyl versus CDs versus streaming, what does Buffalo need to keep the people that visit, and the USS Croaker and USS The Sullivans, two vessels in the Buffalo Naval Park that are causing some environmental hazards, as a pinhole was discovered on one of the USS Croaker's fuel tanks and water incursion was discovered on the USS The Sullivans. What should be done with these...

Former Erie County District Attorney John Flynn joins the show to discuss the case of Chad Campbell, who, if you're unfamiliar, was convicted of killing a teenage classmate and an infant the classmate was babysitting in Wayne County in the 1990s. Fast forward to present day, not only was Campbell paroled, he was released to a structured community-based residential program in Erie County, prompting...

Many of us take untold thousands of photos on our devices only for them to collect dust in our camera rolls until we run out of storage space. How do you store your digital photos? Also today, we hear from meteorologist Andy Parker and Chase Tomaro of AJs Tree Service.

Winter can be rather arduous not just for us, but for our trees. Chase Tomaro of AJs Tree Service joins the show to discuss the dangers of trying to remove a tree yourself, the signs your tree may need to be removed, and more.

We're not out of the woods yet in Western New York as far as winter weather is concerned, meteorologist Andy Parker joins the show to give us the most up to date forecast and answer and of your questions, whether it's a travel question or general weather question.

For all the women who listen to the program, when you go on a date, do you expect the man to pay for everything? And men, how do you feel about this?