The Rob O'Donnell Show

Former Lackawanna County Commissioner Laureen Cummings talks to Rob O'Donnell about the state of the county, taxes, the budget and wondering why so many consultants are being hired.

Rob O'Donnell gave his thoughts on the data center overlay district in Salem Township more than doubling in size, following approval from the board of supervisors at a special meeting Tuesday where the proposal would include a $12 million investment for the township to build a 24/7 stabilize and transfer micro-hospital with a full emergency department.

Rob O'Donnell gives his thoughts on Lackawanna County's 2027 preliminary budget hearing that was highlighted by county commissioners striving to avoid tax hikes despite the low attendance to said meeting.

In this hour Rob discusses Trump Administration Slams 60 Minutes; Getting Bombarded With Political Ads; and Eagles Fall To 2-5. What's The Future Hold For Hurts and Sirianni

In this hour 19 year US Navy veteran Tommy Marquez speaks to Rob O'Donnell about how crucial it is to get out and vote as well as the cost of living COLA increase and how it affects veterans. Rob later talks about Local Law Firm Said To Be Representing Data Center Developer; and Signs Being Put Up Near 315 By Virginia Democrats. This hour features Let's Talk Heroes and Today In History.

In this hour Rob discusses Is Lackawanna CTC Looking To Cut Its Practical Nursing Program (instructors Bri and Lucia join Rob to discuss the matter). Ed From Shickshinny calls about The Lackawanna CTC.

Rob O'Donnell gives his thoughts on the General Council for DHS utterly destroying a "60 Minutes" segment on Monday that failed to mention a key reason why an illegal immigrant from Mali was deported to a third country.

19 year US Navy veteran Tommy Marquez speaks to Rob O'Donnell about how crucial it is to get out and vote as well as the cost of living COLA increase and how it affects veterans.

Rob O'Donnell wonders why the Lackawanna County CTC is even looking at closing its Practical Nursing Program when we are looking at a shortage of tens of thousands of nurses? He brings in instructors Bri and Lucia to discuss the matter. The proposed closure would stop new admissions-including 40 students already accepted for December-and close the program after currently enrolled students finish,...

In this hour Rob discusses 90 Day Drills of Off The Grid Testing; Stocking Up On The Basics If The Grid Fails; and $89K AI Robot Unleashed In NYC Park To Learn Human Behavior

In this hour Rob talks about Listen To Our Heroes; Firehouse Subs Co-Founder Dies; His Story Was Amazing; and UC Berkeley Professor Refuses To Grade Students Homework. This hour features Let's Talk Heroes and Today In History

In this hour Rob discusses his Amazing Weekend and Upcoming Wedding Anniversary; Two Wrongs Don't Make a Right-Rob's Take On Marty Flynn; Are Military Votes Getting Counted; and Texts About Bresnahan and Cognetti

Rob O'Donnell talks about a UC Berkeley professor refusing to grade his students' homework after noticing a worrying trend regarding AI.

Rob O'Donnell talks about his active duty son and his wife requesting military absentee ballots from Lackawanna County at the same time, one says the request has been received, the other days later nothing. O'Donnell explained: now this isn’t the ballot, this is just the federal request for a mail in absentee ballot to be sent (which is different then a simple mail in ballot but mandatory for acti...

Rob O'Donnell gave his thoughts on Marty Flynn's confrontation involving teenagers and a few "f" bombs that flew Friday night after a high school football game.

In this hour Rob discusses Americans Spend Just 4% of Nights Out With Friends and Are Less Social; Local Hero Killed In Beirut Bombing 42 Years Ago Today; and Super El Nino Is "Off The Charts" and Could Be Oddly Good For NYC

In this hour Rob talks about NYC Council Quietly Passes Bill That Forces Owners of Non-Profits First Dibs; and Iran Is Purposely Tanking Peace Talks To Hurt Trump at The Polls. This hour features "Let's Talk Heroes" and "Today in History"

In this hour Rob discusses Former Director of Engineering Named Airport Executive Director; Ilhan Omar Gives Head-Scratching Response When Asked If Related To Ex; and Luzerne County Issues 30K Mail Ballots.

Rob O'Donnell is not surprised that Iranian regime officials admitted Iran is purposely tanking peace talks to spite President Trump at the polls.

Rob O'Donnell gives his thoughts on Ilhan Omar's response when asked if she's related to her ex-husband in her first interview since the raid in DC.

While Rob O'Donnell approves of Stephen Mykulyn being unanmiously voted the Airport Executive Director, he wonders why the Airport Board paid almost $50k for an Executive search then went with someone who was acting all along.

In this hour Rob talks about Is Scranton a Surveillance State; and The School Cellphone Ban Beginning In 2027-2028 School Year. Frank From Old Forge Enjoyed Rob's Interview w/ John Basalyga & Dr. Mary Grace Rizzo Fryzel. This hour features Let's Talk Heroes and Today in History

In this hour Rob is joined in studio by Dr. Mary Grace Rizzo Fryzel from Electric City Dentistry & John Basalyga from Basalyga Hospitality. Rob Talks To John Basalyga About The New Coney Island In Scranton

Rob O'Donnell explains why he is all for the Bell to Bell School cell phone ban but he brings up some things to consider: A lot of IEP/504’s will need to be modified, especially for medical needs, so expect a caseload increase for administrators, directors, counselors and teachers. Secondly, will schools also develop policies for teachers and staff since they are not covered under this legislation...

Rob O'Donnell talks about Mayor Paige Cognetti stating that Scranton has over 230 cameras. The fact is there are at least 28 cameras watching you with ALPR capabilities. 28 documented ALPR cameras (by all vendors) in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Via the flockcamera App & findingflock dot com. This figure comes from recent community mapping based on OpenStreetMap/DeFlock data as of mid-October. The brea...