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Radio PA Roundtable – November 18-20, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, a review of implementation of the historic liquor law changes enacted this year; pipeline safety is the focus of one of the last hearings of the 2015-2016 legislative session; and Radio PA’s Rachel McDevitt reports from a solemn ceremony to relocate the remains of three Civil War soldiers.

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Radio PA Roundtable – November 11-13, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, a statewide election recap featuring wins for Republicans in the presidential and U.S. Senate races and Democrats in the state row offices.

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Radio PA Roundtable – November 4-6, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, it’s a pre-election primer as we preview some of the key races on your ballot. Excerpts of this week’s show were taken from Radio PA’s 2-hour special “Battleground: Pennsylvania.” You can hear that entire program right here on PAMatters.com.

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Ask the Governor – October 31, 2016

This edition of “Ask the Governor” was taped Monday, October 31st, 2016 and includes conversations with the governor on…

-the end of the legislative session
-the settlement of the APSCUF strike at the 14 state-owned universities
-pension reform
-lagging revenue collections for the state
-the 2016 election
-listener/web viewer emails and much more…

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – An Election Preview from Radio PA (Part 1)

This is “Battleground: Pennsylvania,” a special 2-hour election preview from Radio PA that examines the candidates and races appearing on the statewide ballot on Tuesday, November 8th.

Hour #1 features interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General candidates John Rafferty (REP) and Josh Shapiro (DEM), as well as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey’s campaign rejected numerous requests to take part in the program.

In hour #2, we will be joined by political analyst and pollster Dr. Terry Madonna from F&M College in Lancaster for a top-to-bottom analysis of the statewide ballot. Also, we talk to founding board member Adelaide Kimball from Project Vote Smart to talk about the resources that organization makes available to voters in every state. Learn more about the candidates on your ballot at www.votesmart.org.

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – An Election Preview from Radio PA (Part 2)

This is “Battleground: Pennsylvania,” a special 2-hour election preview from Radio PA that examines the candidates and races appearing on the statewide ballot on Tuesday, November 8th.

Hour #1 featured interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General candidates John Rafferty (REP) and Josh Shapiro (DEM), as well as Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty. Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey’s campaign rejected numerous requests to take part in the program.

In hour #2, we are joined by political analyst and pollster Dr. Terry Madonna from F&M College in Lancaster for a top-to-bottom analysis of the statewide ballot. Also, we talk to founding board member Adelaide Kimball from Project Vote Smart to talk about the resources that organization makes available to voters in every state. Learn more about the candidates on your ballot at www.votesmart.org.

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – Katie McGinty

This is the complete and unedited interview with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Katie McGinty, taped Thursday, October 20th in the Radio PA studios in Harrisburg. Portions of this interview were aired in Radio PA’s election preview special “Battleground: Pennsylvania.”

Incumbent Republican U.S. Senator Pat Toomey was invited to take part in the program, but his campaign rejected numerous requests and invitations by Radio PA.

You can also listen to McGinty’s interview with Radio PA from last spring’s primary election. Toomey’s campaign also declined to be interviewed for our election preview special last spring.

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Battleground: Pennsylvania – The Attorney General Candidates

These are the complete interviews with Pennsylvania Attorney General Candidates John Rafferty (GOP) and Josh Shapiro (Democrat), from WITF-Harrisburg’s “Smart Talk” radio program with host Scott LaMar.

Portions of these interviews were aired in Radio PA’s special election preview “Battleground: Pennsylvania.”

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Radio PA Roundtable – October 28-30, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, officials from Fayette County have concerns after devastating flooding in their region over the summer; veterans groups tell lawmakers about their needs in the coming years; and the state House of Representatives avoids one big vote in the stretch run of the legislative session.

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