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Richmond's Morning News with John Reid

Todd 'Parney' Parnell talks with Gary about Winter World coming to CarMax Park in November as well as what the Squirrels upcoming playoff run.

Adam Epstein from 910 The Fan is back from ACC Press Day and tells us what to expect from UVA and VA Tech football

Hispanic owned business are booming in Richmond. Michel Zajur from the Virginia Hispanic Chamber of Commerce stops by the show to talk more about it.

Dan West from Heritage Action talks with Gary about the bill going through Congress to stop members of congress from insider trading.

Brian Kilmeade from FOX News stops by for his weekly 'check in' to talk about the new US strikes in Iran, Mamdani in New York and the World Cup final.

Rich asks the listeners if we should continue changing our clocks for stay on daylight saving time?

Dave Saunders from Madison & Main tells us what's going on around Richmond this weekend.

Former Gov. George Allen joins the show and talks with Rich about President Trump's speech.

Some younger women are wanting it all. Career, Relationship, and Family. Linton Claude Samuel wrote a book helping women that want it all.

United Airlines has offered to reroute customers away from Donald Trump Airport so they won't have to fly into an airport named after the President. Level 10 TDS!

New poll numbers say more people think Gov. Spanberger is taking the state in the wrong direction.

Former Gov Jim Gilmore has a lot to say about the current conflicts in Iran and Ukraine.

Former Gov. Gilmore stops by for this weekly visit and talks with Rich about current Gov. Spanberger's falling poll numbers

Ashley Hayek from the America First Policy Institute talks with Rich about what she expects President Trump to talk about tonight in his prime time speech.

Member of the Virginia General Assembly, Glen Sturtevant, has been working to get the Chesterfield landfill cleaned up but he says there is still a lot of work to do.

Gov. Spanberger's poll numbers have dropped since getting into office. More people think the state is going in the wrong direction.

Rich talks to listeners about the democratic party leaning more and more towards socialism

Economy professor Dr. Richard Bilas explains socialism and why the younger generation has a socialistic philosophy.

Rich talks with Jacob Olidort from the America First Policy Institute on new attacks on Iran and if 'mission creep' will happen.

Simon Hankinson from The Heritage Foundation explains why ICE detention centers are NOT like prisons.

Culver City California is banning drive thrus in their city

Richmond has cut off allowing Chesterfield to send waste from their land fill to be processed.

A study rated Boston drivers the worst drivers in the country. Rich asks the listeners to rate Richmond drivers.

Flying Squirrels General Manager, Anthony Opperman, talks about the new drone show that will be coming to CarMax Park in August.

Delegate Tom Garrett talks with Rich about what can be done to change the new marijuana laws in Virginia.

Brent Sadler from The Heritage Foundation joins the show to talk about the latest US attacks on Iran.

Where you able to find the MLB Home Run Derby on TV? Some people missed it because it was only on Netflix.

Gov. Spanberger wants everyone switch to solar energy in the state of Virginia

Rich asks the listeners what politician from the other party do you admire?

Senator Lindsey Graham died over the weekend. Rich talks about his impact.

The Director of Affairs for the NRA, Justin Davis, joins the show to try and explain the insane Virginia gun laws.

There is a lot of misinformation about data centers out there. Patrick Hedger, director for policy for NetChoice, tries to sort it all out for us.

Virginia's new cannabis laws are already affecting families. Rich talks with Lisa Smith, who's daughter takes CBD oil for seizures

Rich talks about the new laws slipped into the state budget and the consequences they can have.

Rich asks the listeners what he and WRVA could do to help the community

Leanne Pillow from Madison & Main joins the show to tell everything going on in Richmond this weekend.

Former Gov. George Allen has some opinions on the CNBC story saying Virginia is the third most business friendly state in the country.

Former Virginia delegate Tim Anderson is investigating why the state's pot laws were changed when approving the budget

Richmond Public Schools has asked the city to make up for their loss of money from the budget

For safety reasons, President Trump has to fly back to the White House on the old Air Force One because Iran makes new assassination threats.

Rich asks the listeners if they think Virginia lawmakers are incompetent.

Former Gov. Jim Gilmore says democrats used the data centers issue to divert attention away from inserting liberal policies in the new state budget.

Former Gov. Jim Gilmore talks with Rich about everything going on in the Middle East and Ukraine.

Senior Fellow For Second Amendment Policy at The America First Policy Institute, Knox Williams, tries to explain the new Virginia gun laws as well as all the court injunctions.

James Carafano from The Heritage Foundation joins the show and tells why he thinks Iran has already been eliminated as any kind of threat to the world.

The current Virginia laws on weed are all but unenforceable now and the new laws don't kick in until next year. Rich explains it all to you.

Rich asks the listeners what should be done to end the Iran conflict.

Michael Greer from Greer Financial Group tells us how to get started with the free $1000 Trump Accounts and how much it could be worth over time.

Andrew Harding from The Heritage Foundation stops by the show to talk about why we should be concerned about China owned tech companies gathering our information.

Congressman John McGuire joins the show to talk about the collapse of the Iran peace deal and attending Freedom 250 in Washington D.C. on Independence Day.

The city of Richmond wants to raise the sales tax to raise money for schools and education. You could vote on it as soon as November.