NightSide With Dan Rea

British pop singer Engelbert Humperdinck has led a successful singing career spanning over nearly 50 years. The Grammy nominated performer is coming to the Chevalier Theatre in Medford, MA this month and joined Dan ahead of his tour stop to discuss his career.

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has introduced new legislation that would expand access to affordable child care to every American family. The bill would use a sliding scale that would determine affordable fees based on family’s income. Higher income families would pay no more than 7% of their income and lower income families making less than 75% of their state median income would be fully subsidized. How would this initiative be funded? Do you support the legislation?

U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren has introduced new legislation that would expand access to affordable child care to every American family. The bill would use a sliding scale that would determine affordable fees based on family’s income. Higher income families would pay no more than 7% of their income and lower income families making less than 75% of their state median income would be fully subsidized. How would this initiative be funded? Do you support the legislation?

During President Biden’s State of the Union Address to Congress, he delivered remarks that laid out groundwork for his 2024 re-election campaign. Some of the biggest takeaways from Biden’s SOTU address were his economic messaging, advocacy for police reform, codification of abortion rights, and calls for an assault-style weapons ban. Did Biden deliver a strong enough SOTU speech to boost a 2024 re-run?

It’s officially tax season and it’s time for you to start getting your tax returns ready. CPA Mark Misselbeck joined Dan to give you tips on what to do when filing your federal and state taxes.

It’s officially tax season and it’s time for you to start getting your tax returns ready. CPA Mark Misselbeck joined Dan to give you tips on what to do when filing your federal and state taxes.

New Hampshire lawmakers are considering legislation that would allow kindergarten through 12th grade students excused absences from school to deal with mental health challenges. The support for this bill claims that by removing the barrier of having an absence on your report card, it removes the stigma of having mental illness and allows the student to take that time without fear of negative consequences to their grades, etc. NH woman Martha Dickey lost her teenage son to suicide and is urging lawmakers to pass this legislation. Dickey joined Dan to discuss.

After the live coverage of President Biden’s State of the Union Address as well as the GOP response, Dan wanted to hear listeners' reaction. What part of the President’s speech stood out the most to you? What grade would you give for Biden’s address? What did you make of the GOP response? Take a listen to the NightSide audience's feedback.

WBZ NewsRadio covered the GOP response to President Joe Biden's State of the Union Address. The response was brought to us by Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders. You can listen to it in its entirety, here.

P.S. Brief anchored coverage by ABC News.

WBZ NewsRadio brought you live coverage of President Joe Biden’s second State of the Union Address to Congress. The President touched on the economy, the war in Ukraine, and immigration among other issues. Listen to the President's SOTU Address in its entirety, here.

P.S. Anchored coverage by ABC News.