Governor Tom Corbett vs. Tom Wolf – Debate #1

Governor Tom Corbett & challenger Tom Wolf met for their first of three scheduled debates Monday night in Hershey. The debate was hosted by the Pennsylvania Chamber of Business & Industry and was aired live on PCN and many Radio PA affiliates.

Click the player below to listen to the entire debate, which was moderated by WHTM-TV’s Dennis Owens.

Radio PA Roundtable – September 19, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, as of Friday, the search continued for a suspected cop killer in northeast PA; Governor Tom Corbett is in studio to talk about last Friday’s cold-blooded assassination of a state trooper, as well as the hot issues in Harrisburg including pension reform, the election and some emails that are reportedly making lots of staffers nervous.

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Ask the Governor – September 15, 2014

Ask the Governor is a monthly presentation of Radio PA and PAMatters.com featuring Governor Tom Corbett. This is the program for September, taped on 9/15/14. Topics include the governor’s reaction to the assassination-style shootings of a State Police Corporal & Trooper over the weekend, the federal approval of his Healthy-PA plan, his desire to call a special legislative session on public pension reform in January if he’s re-elected, Common Core, his “Penn State problem” and much more, including some campaign-related questions as this is the governor’s final appearance on Ask the Governor before the November 4th vote.

We are working on securing First Lady Susan Corbett for our October show, and Governor Corbett returns, post-election in November. Check back regularly with PAMatters.com for updated program information. Submit your questions or comments for the governor today by clicking the Ask the Governor link at the top of this page.

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Radio PA Roundtable – September 12, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Brad Christman visits a training seminar for police and corrections dogs; the city of Philadelphia moves to decriminalize marijuana; and the NCAA lifts some key sanctions it had levied against Penn State in the wake of the Jerry Sandusky scandal.

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Radio PA Roundtable – September 5, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, gas prices are falling and they’re not done yet; the medical community prepares for the implementation of a hybrid Medicaid expansion program; and what can you learn from a naked Jennifer Lawrence?

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Radio PA Roundtable – August 29, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, reactions to Thursday’s announcement that the state and feds have agreed to an alternative Medicaid expansion plan for Pennsylvania; and new poll numbers show little is changing in the race for governor.

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Radio PA Roundtable – August 22, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, some Pennsylvania-based aid workers lend a hand in dealing with unaccompanied minors at the southern U.S. border; Pennsylvania is seeing big drops in auto thefts; and the end of summer is near…a preview of Labor Day travel expectations.

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Radio PA Roundtable – August 15, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, how the suicide of Robin Williams can open up a dialogue on a taboo subject. Also, more scams targeting the elderly and a Pennsylvania team competes in the Little League World Series.

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Radio PA Roundtable – August 8, 2014

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Governor Tom Corbett stops by for his August taping of “Ask the Governor. We’ll bring you excerpts of that conversation dealing with Philadelphia school funding, a controversy involving his former education secretary and the downgrading of PA’s credit rating by Moody’s. Also, Penn State football practices started up this week and the start of the 2014 season is only 3 weeks away. You’ll hear from new Head Coach James Franklin.

Radio PA Roundtable is a 30-minute program featuring in-depth reporting, commentary and analysis on the top news stories of the week.

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Ask the Governor – August 4, 2014 (AUDIO)

Ask the Governor is a monthly presentation of Radio PA and PAMatters.com featuring Governor Tom Corbett. This is the program for August, taped on 8/4/14. Topics include the temporarily-stalled proposal to authorize a cigarette tax in Philadelphia to fund public schools; the governor’s former Education Secretary who’s still on the payroll; the state budget’s potential impact next year; the ongoing push for pension reform; the Moody’s downgrade of PA’s credit rating and much more, including listener and web viewer emails.

Our next program will be coming up on September 15th. Check back regularly with PAMatters.com for updated program information. Submit your questions or comments for the governor today by clicking the Ask the Governor link at the top of this page.

Click the player below to listen to the entire program.