Joe Beamer

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On the show today, we discuss the rising deer population in Western New York and your thoughts on how it could be better controlled, we discuss a beloved Christmas special that will be changing networks, and if that's even a big deal, and, Congressman Nick Langworthy joins the show to talk the Energy Choice Act, which has now passed through the Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

Congressman Nick Langworthy joins the show to discuss the Energy Choice Act, which has officially passed out of the Energy and Commerce Energy Subcommittee. Langworthy describes the bill, what the next steps are in regard to getting the bill passed into law, and more.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

On the show today, we discuss New York State's decision to 'consolidate' Collins Correctional Facility, if you've ever been surprised by something your insurance didn't cover that you think it should've, and should ads for unhealthy foods targeted towards children be treated like cigarette ads?

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

On the show today, we talk the big Bills win over the Buccaneers and how you feel about the team, what your social media algorithm like, and according to a study by the University of California at San Diego, one in eight incoming college freshman can't do basic math. Sounds alarming, but with the proliferation of calculators, is basic math in school that much of a necessity anymore? We also hear from Buffalo Common Council member Rasheed Wyatt on this issue.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

Downtown has always been something Joe has kept a keen eye on, and recently, it was dealt another blow as it was announced Ted's on Chippewa will be closing. This sort of thing has happened far too often as of late. What will it take to bring people back to downtown Buffalo? We pose this question to Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski, and to you as well on the show today.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

Fillmore District Council Member Mitch Nowakowski joins the show to talk downtown after we received the news today that another one has bitten the dust, Ted's downtown location on Chippewa will be closing. We get Mitch's thoughts on this as well as what he thinks it takes to revitalize downtown.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

On the program today, we follow up on the big news that broke yesterday, the electric mandate in New York State has been temporarily paused. Assemblyman Paul Bologna joins the show to kick us off, giving us more details on the pause, and then we hear from you. What are your thoughts on this, and were you impacted by this news in any way? Were you perhaps rushing to complete a home build by the end of 2025 so you could still have gas hookups in your home?

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

Yesterday, the news broke that New York State has paused (for now) phase one of the electrification plan, which would ban gas hookups in new builds. Phase one was set to begin January 1, 2026. Assemblyman Paul Bologna joins the show to discuss how we got this point, how long this delay could last for, what the next steps are in regard to getting a full repeal of this electrification push as opposed to a temporary ban, and more.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

On the show today, we discuss comments made by Elizabeth Warren repeating a Democrat line that you didn't make your money on your own, if you or someone you know has fallen victim to an online scam, as $16.6 billion was lost to online scams last year, and we talk Target's new policy which mandates employees smile and make small talk with customers in a bid to boost holiday sales.

The Joe Beamer show on demand from NewsRadio 930 WBEN!

On the show today, we lead off with Erie County GOP Chair Michael Kracker to talk shutdown and his involvement in the Elise Stefanik campaign as she throws her hat in the ring for Governor of New York State, and is there a Buffalo staple you don't like, something uniquely Buffalo that you just don't care for, like sponge candy in Joe's case?