On the Mark from Newsradio 1070 WKOK

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host Tim Murray, former President and CEO Alba, author of WoWs Words of Wisdom, CEO Cardinal Virtues Consulting, Inc. and adjunct faculty Susquehanna University, Tim was with Aluminum Bahrain (Alba) for 12 years and was CEO in the last 7 of those years. He also held the roles of Chief Financial Officer, Chief Marketing Officer and Chief Supply Chain Officer. He ta...

Gubernatorial candidate Jake Corman discusses the issues in Pennsylvania in this segment of the Wednesday, March 9, 2022 On the Mark program on Newsradio 1070 WKOK. 

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host PA Senator, President of the Senate, Republican candidate for Governor Jake Corman, then during open phones, we discussed the Russian invasion, US/Ukrainian relations and assistance, nukes, WW III, and many related topics.

OTM live telephone talkshow about US energy policy and global energy markets.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host a vibrant open phones, with hosts and callers talking about the US use of Russian oil, energy, domestic energy, the US/Southern border, solar, wind, Sarah Palin; Drill, baby, drill, the Russian invasion, Ukraine, and money spent guarding border wall pieces in the US.

Mark Lawrence and co-host Ben Reichley host Bob Garrett, President and CEO Greater Susquehanna Valley Chamber of Commerce, and Art Thomas, Chairman GSVCC, President Meck-Tech and Diversified Construction Inc., with  reaction to the latest US and PA jobless numbers, and the Chamber’s latest activities, events and meetings. 8:40am: Elizabeth Bolden, President and CEO, Pennsylvania Commission fo...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host Bucknell Environmental Sciences/politcal scientist Dr. Amanda Wooden, on the Russian invasion of Ukraine. We talked about Vladimir Putin, oil and energy, sanctions, Europe and the US response, the media in Russia and Ukraine, and many related topics. During open phones, Joe repeatedly said President Biden misspoke during the State of the Union address and acc...

Mark Lawrence and substitute guest co-host Ben Reichley handled a dozen calls, mostly about the US President Joseph Robinette Biden State of the Union address. We had four calls 'fer' the President and five calls 'again' the President.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host the outgoing superintendent in the Milton Area School District, talking about her retirement, CRT, parental involvement in schools, her tenure at MASD and many related topics. During open phones, we discuss President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address tonight, Dr. Keegan's remarks, US Congressman Fred Keller's retirement (thanks to redistricting), and the...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host a busy morning of calls about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, what the US can do about it and how much better Pres. Trump would have done. We discuss Russian vodka, the PLCB, demonstrations of support, arming \Ukrainian weapons, and many related topics.

Mark Lawrence and guest co-host John Shipman host special guest Gene Yaw (R-PA Sen, 23rd, Loyalsock) in a town hall format with open phones.  We discuss Russian/Ukraine/Energy, PA's natural gas, energy, climate, environment, renewable and PA's role in the global energy markets. Also, the opioid crisis, Opioid Use Disorder and the PA courts and the US Justice Department lawsuit. The Convention...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host a vibrant discussion about the Russian invasion of Ukraine, including a call-in from CBS News foreign affairs analyst Pamela Falk. She talks about the immovable object that is Vladimir Putin. She comments on Pres. Trump or Pres. Biden being stronger against Putin. During open phones, on the same vein, we discuss the Dems vs. GOP likely contributing factors be...

2/23/22 On The Mark: Mark & Joe argue about the Freedom Convoy, Russian Ukraine and COVID vaccine

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan start out discussing the University of Penn swimmer who swept top spots in swim meets over the weekend. We discuss the fairness of this, and a NCAA testosterone testing program. Then CBS' military analyst Jeff McCausland calls in to help us understand the Russian/Ukrainian crisis, the options NATO and other countries have, and the US response.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan discuss President Biden and President Putin's actions, the US role in Europe, the stand off, and the arrests of truckers in Canada. Callers tell Mark and Joe they are stupid.

Mark Lawrence and Ben Reichley host Howard Wooldrige, retired police detective, founder & Drug Policy Specialist, COP (Citizens Opposing Prohibition), co-Founder of Law Enforcement Action Partnership, on the ongoing work to reform the marijuana laws in the US, his thoughts on drug addiction, treatment and recovery. We talk about the police, US and PA laws, fighting to impose common sense chang...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan discuss a possible hate crime shooting of a white mayor candidate by a black man, liberal media, Hillary Clinton v. Pres. Trump, the new Teflon president; Bill and Hillary Clinton, and separation of church and state.

Dr. Chris Gray, founding President, new Erie County Community College of PA, on the ups and downs of starting a new community college in western PA, the FAQ’s he had there, how it is complementing the existing higher education in Erie County, the important niche they fill, the feedback from forward thinking employers, their second semester enrollment, the courses they offer, his familiarity with o...

Mark & Joe talk Durham investigation, Russian collusion and our stupidity.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host CBS News military analyst, US Army Colonel (retired), Gettysburg College adjunct faculty, security/leadership consultant Jeff McCausland. He talks about the US role in the Russian/Ukrainian crisis, Vladimir Putin's actions and motivations, and further analysis. During open phones, we discuss Cong. Lou Barletta's lead in a police, Sen. Doug Mastriano's second...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan discuss the Super Bowl play, the ads and the halftime show. Then the Special Prosecutor Durham filing indicating Pres. Trump's campaign was spied on.

Mark Lawrence and John Shipman discuss the legacy of 'Sunbury doers,' SPARC, the Susquehanna Valley Community Education Project, Pres. Joe Biden's presidency, Convention of States, and numerous other topics.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan host State Representative David Rowe (R-85th, Lewisburg) who rejects Gov. Wolf's budget, says he'll accept the redistricting proposal, will listen to the legalize marijuana advocates and does not yet support the 'Convention of States.' Then on a vibrant day of open phones focusing on illegal immigration, the US/Mexico border, sanctuary cities, remittances, child a...

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan discuss the HHS plant to use a portion of a $30M federal fund to give clean crack pipes to some addicts. We also discuss the RNC, and Mitch McConnell's rebuke of the RNC's rebuke of several GOP people.  One of our callers advocates for significant physical discipline to help children.

Mark Lawrence and Joe McGranaghan have a serious talk about who should be our next president. Mark predicts Pres. Trump will be re-elected, but Joe doesn't see it. They pick moderates; Joe Manchin, Kyrsten Sinema, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, and several others. Callers also say Hunter Biden is under investigation and will be found out, and his laptop will be key to his prosecution. Lots of callers a...