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Radio PA Roundtable – August 8, 2014

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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)

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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.

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Radio PA Roundtable – August 1, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, a Pennsylvania state Senator smokes pot in Colorado…legally; the EPA hears testimony for and against new proposed carbon emission regulations at a major hearing in Pittsburgh; and the arrival of August means Penn State’s AG Progress Days are right around the corner.

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 – July 25, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Pennsylvania received some bad news as its credit rating was downgraded. Drivers on the PA Turnpike received some good news regarding the speed limit on a 100-mile stretch of the toll highway. And are we finally able to see what the cars of the future will be like?

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Radio PA Roundtable – July 18, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Governor Tom Corbett responds to the Attorney General’s report on the Sandusky investigation; the PA Fish & Boat Commission says it is understaffed; and are we more vulnerable to earthquakes in PA now? See the full U.S.G.S report and maps here: http://pubs.usgs.gov/of/2014/1091/

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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