The Rick Howe Show – 12 PM

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Posted May 9, 2014 07:59:38 AM.

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Friday May 9, 2014

Pat Dunn, Progressive Conservative education critic weighs in on the controversial Drake University courses. Cathy Burroughs, the sister of one of the people killed in the McDonald’s murders, tells us why the decision to hold McHappy Day on May 7 was distasteful. Paul Kells, workplace safety and respect expert, tells us about the Respect Matters Tour. Military analyst Ken Hansen discusses the latest news stories involving the navy.

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