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U.S. Senate Candidate Profile: John Fetterman

Radio PA & PAMatters.com present the third in our series of candidate profiles in the race for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. Today we profile Braddock, Pennsylvania Mayor John Fetterman. Candidates achieving at least 5% in a major statewide poll were invited to take part in Radio PA’s candidate profile series in […]

Radio PA Roundtable – March 4-6, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, state Attorney General Kathleen Kane releases a scathing grand jury report on the Roman Catholic Diocese of Altoona-Johnstown; budget hearings in Harrisburg break down into more petty bickering; and the Pennsylvania State Police Commissioner explains why troopers do not wear body cameras. Link to the Grand Jury report on […]

Radio PA Roundtable – February 26-28, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, a House subcommittee opens a hearing on the possible impeachment of state Attorney General Kathleen Kane; legislative budget hearings get off to a contentious start in Harrisburg; and new poll numbers on how you think Harrisburg is doing. Click the audio player below to hear the full broadcast:

Governor Wolf Announces Prostate Cancer Diagnosis

Governor Tom Wolf announced Wednesday that he has been diagnosed with a treatable form of prostate cancer. First Lady Frances Wolf joined the governor during a 10-minute morning press conference. Governor Wolf says his treatment will begin in the coming weeks and aside from taking a few days off at the onset, he’s planning to […]

Radio PA Roundtable – February 19-21, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Attorney General Kathleen Kane makes an announcement that surprises no one; the state’s Auditor General releases a report on the PA Gaming Control Board; and questions about the use of meteorologists by state agencies. Click the audio player below to hear the full broadcast:

U.S. Senate Candidate Profile: Katie McGinty

Radio PA & PAMatters.com present the second in our series of candidate profiles in the race for the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania. Today we profile former Pennsylvania DEP Secretary Katie McGinty. Previously, we presented an interview with former Congressman and Navy Admiral Joe Sestak. You can also listen to that interview in […]

Kathleen Kane Announces She Will Not Run Again

Embattled Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane announced Tuesday that she will not be seeking re-election in 2016. Kane cites family concerns, rather than the serious criminal charges she faces, the suspension of her law license and the efforts by state lawmakers to remove her from office. Today was the deadline for candidates to submit their […]

Radio PA Roundtable – February 12-14, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we recap two big events this week: -Governor Tom Wolf’s second budget address before a joint session of the General Assembly -And the state Senate’s vote on the removal of Kathleen Kane from the state Office of Attorney General Click the audio player below to hear the full broadcast:

Governor Tom Wolf’s Budget Address for 2016-17

Governor Tom Wolf addressed a joint session of the state legislature on Tuesday, February 9th, 2016 to deliver his second budget address to members of the General Assembly. Click the audio player below to hear the full speech:

Radio PA Roundtable – February 5-7, 2016

On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Pennsylvania health officials talk about the Zika virus; Governor Tom Wolf answers listener questions; and the groundhog says we can expect an early spring. Click the audio player below to hear the full broadcast: