Doug Wagner Morning Show

Doug Wagner Morning Show

Weekday Mornings 5 to 9

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May 23, 2026 4 mins
As summer travel ramps up, Doug was joined by TV host and adventure journalist. Justin Walters, who shared fresh, real-world insight on how to plan a trip that stands out. www.TipsOnTV.com!
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Bobby Hansen is with the Better Business Bureau of Iowa (www.BBB.org/Iowa) and he previewed their Torch awards, recognizing businesses operating with integrity and honesty. Also, Bobby says that you need to watch out for scammers as you do home, lawn and garden improvement projects!
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May 23, 2026 4 mins
Wallethub’s Chip Lupo joined Doug tot talk about two separate studies they’ve recently released: 2026's Most Affordable Cities to Buy a Home (https://wallethub.com/edu/most-affordable-cities-for-home-buyers/121950) and States Where Mortgage Delinquency Is Increasing the Most (https://wallethub.com/edu/states-most-people-delinquent-on-mortgage-loans/135926)
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The Democrat party has released its “autopsy” for how it failed to keep the White House in 2024, as President Trump ramps up his targets for revenge over the next two years. Doug spoke with NBC News Radio National Correspondent RORY O’NEILL will have the story
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Connor Groce is a North Carolina-based entrepreneur, franchise owner, and business strategist. He joined Doug to specifically talk about the economic trends seen in Gen Z biz owners/operators.
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May 23, 2026 4 mins
I’ll bet you haven’t heard about the local tax benefits that come with the construction and operation of data centers. Doug spoke with Pete Sepp, President, National Taxpayers Union, about two recent studies they’ve conducted, as well as utility rate information. www.NTU.org.
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The instance of colorectal cancer (CRC) in Iowa and Illinois is increasing, and one medical professional says this is preventable. Doug spoke with Dr. Sam Asgarian, vice president of clinical development for screening at Guardant Health, about the importance of getting on top of this cancer early! https://shieldcancerscreen.com
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An Illinois prescription drug program originally designed help fund more rural and under-funded hospitals is being taken advantage of by large, for-profit hospitals. Doug spoke with Mark Denzler, president and CEO of the Illinois Manufacturers’ Association, for an on-the-ground perspective of what’s known in Springfield as the “340B Dabate.” https://ima-net.org/
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In 2021, Jenni Winterhof’s husband, Chad, was diagnosed with brain cancer. He was given months to live and had surgery nearly immediately. Jenni told Doug Chad started planning this walk almost immediately, and it’s now in his 6th year. It’s Saturday, May 23rd and you can register at www.ThriveBrainCancer.com/walk
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An estimated 120 million people in the US have high blood pressure, and for many, getting it under control is not as simple as starting medication or making lifestyle changes. Doug spoke with Dr. Payal Kohli about a new treatment that steps in where others may have failed to help regulate the silent killer, high blood pressure. www.baxfendy.com
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The business trip doesn’t end with the meeting. At least it shouldn’t, says Lindsay Silberman, founder of Hotel Lobby Candle. More people are blending business and personal travel to take advantage of the time away. Find out more at CapitalOne.com/businesscards.
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Erica Roby is one of the country’s leading female pitmasters, an award-winning artist in the field of barbecue. She joined Doug with top tips for memorial Day weekend and beyond, including placing your piece of beef on the smoker at refrigerator temp to make the smoke adhere! Beefitswhatsfordinner.com
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A new national poll is out and it reveals how Americans feel about President Trump, the economy, gas prices, Iran and much more. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug to run the numbers.
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Iowa’s Lt. Governor, Chris Cournoyer, is running for Iowa Auditor. She spoke with Doug about why she’s running, the importance of the position and what it means to her. https://cournoyerforiowa.com/
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Looking to the heavens, Doug spoke with Dr. Matthew Bolcar , NASA Roman Optical System Lead, to talk about the Roman Space Telescope and what NASA hopes to learn from the greatest space telescope ever created. nasa.gov/roman
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Science. Did you think that would be a controversial word in the 21st Century? Well, it is. Doug spoke with Matthias Berninger, Bayer’s Head of Public Affairs, Sustainability and Safety, about a new Harris Poll and Bayer’s efforts to let us know that www.ScienceDelivers.com
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May 20, 2026 10 mins
Nate Whited from The Brick Kitchen in Downtown Independence joined Doug for What’s Cookin’ Wednesday! Getting ready for Memorial Day Weekend means getting the S’more Builder and their burgeoning coffee section!
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Communication between caregivers and those in their care is critical. When communication breaks down, safety can be compromised, and significant frustration and strain on relationships can result. Doug spoke with Linda I. Rosa-Lugo, President of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and Janice R. Trent, AuD, CCC-A, former ASHA Board Member and practicing audiologist. www.helpingyoucommunicate.org
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Mental health care is essential to overall well-being, yet in a world where everything from entertainment to shopping recommendations are personalized, many patients say mental health treatment still feels one-size-fits-all. Doug spoke with Dr. Crystal Nelson – Board-certified psychiatrist in Atlanta about the growing demand for more personalized care, and how tools like the GeneSight Test can provide additional genetic insights t...
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Primary elections are being held in many parts of the country this month. NBC News Radio National Correspondent, Rory O’Neill, joined Doug to run down the results of Tuesday’s balloting and discuss the impact of President Trump’s endorsements – and races where long-time Republican members of Congress turned their backs on him
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