Radio PA Roundtable – April 4, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, new poll numbers on the race for the Democratic nomination for governor; a state lawmaker’s personal motivation to add more Pennsylvanians to the organ donor list; and a lurking danger in a product you may have thought was a safe alternative to smoking.

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 28, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, remembering the Three Mile Island accident 35 years later; a call to ban all gifts to state lawmakers; and an effort to keep funding for the arts in PA schools.

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 21, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, you’ll hear from Governor Tom Corbett who was in our studio this week for his monthly appearance on Radio PA’s Ask the Governor program. Radio PA’s Brad Christman and Governor Corbett discuss the controversy over Attorney General Kathleen Kane’s decision to drop an investigation of Philadelphia lawmakers and other officials allegedly caught on tape accepting cash and other gifts. We’ll also hear from the governor on some trials and tribulations at the state game commission, transportation funding (when will those dollars start fixing the roads?) and a multitude of other topics.

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Ask the Governor – March 19, 2014 (AUDIO)

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Ask the Governor is a monthly presentation of Radio PA and PAMatters.com. This is the program for March, taped on 3/19/14. Topics include the governor’s muted response to a controversy involving a case he started as Attorney General that has now been dropped by Attorney General Kathleen Kane; some displeasure over events at the PA Game Commission; the latest on his HealthyPA proposal to the federal government, a special tribute to Hannah Penn and much more. The governor also fields a multitude of emails from listeners and web viewers on topics ranging from property taxes to mass transit.

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 14, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, the Public Utility Commission is looking into customer experiences with power companies during last month’s massive ice storm power outage; the State Police say NCAA March Madness pools are still illegal in charitable and volunteer clubs despite the state’s new small games of chance laws; and a Pittsburgh man is the brain behind a new doll that is really catching on – a doll that he says promotes “average beauty.”

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 7, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we have the latest in our series of profiles of the Democratic candidates vying for their party’s nomination for governor in 2014. Former DEP Secretary Kathleen McGinty is in the Roundtable  studio for an in-depth discussion about why she wants to be your next governor.

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Radio PA Roundtable – February 28, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we’ll play segments from our monthly Ask the Governor program, with Governor Tom Corbett explaining his budget priorities for basic education, higher ed and gas drilling. We also touch on the lackluster response by bars and taverns to small games of chance and talk about the controversial electric rate spikes many Pennsylvanians are seeing with their “variable rate” plans.

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Ask the Governor – February 26, 2014 (AUDIO)

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Ask the Governor is a monthly presentation of Radio PA and PAMatters.com. This is the program for February, taped on 2/26/14. Topics include a wrap up of the governor’s proposed budget plan including basic education spending, drilling proposals, higher education plans and pensions. The governor also fields a multitude of emails from listeners and web viewers on topics ranging from taxes and unemployment to gun laws and the minimum wage.

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Radio PA Roundtable – February 21, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we bring you more from the state budget hearings in Harrisburg, checking in with the PLCB, the State System of Higher Education and the Department of Environmental Protection.

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Radio PA Roundtable – February 14, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we wrap up the latest winter storm for Pennsylvania and hear from a Pennsylvania athlete in Sochi for the Winter Olympics. Also, state budget hearings are underway.

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