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Radio PA Roundtable – October 20-22, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, state lawmakers are once again trying to pay for the budget they passed almost 4 months ago; an invasive insect is taking a toll in southeastern Pennsylvania; and Philadelphia’s “soda tax” is still being debated despite being in effect since January 1st.

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Photo: Lawrence Barringer, PA Department of Agriculture

Photo: Holly Raguza, PA Department of Agriculture

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Radio PA Roundtable – September 15-17, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, the state House rejects the Senate’s revenue plan for the current state budget and crafts one of its own. And a western Pennsylvania state lawmaker has his sights set on charities that he says aren’t so charitable.

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Radio PA Roundtable – July 14-16, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, the latest on the stalled budget process for a revenue package to pay for the $32 billion spending bill now in place; the state’s Auditor General examines how Pennsylvania is doing with managing the programs that oversee the heroin & opioid crisis; and the University of Pittsburgh is practicing for a big solar event later this summer.

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Radio PA Roundtable – July 7-9, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, a complete wrap up of last week’s budget votes in the state House and Senate and a look ahead to a weekend when lawmakers are gathering to try to figure out how to pay for the $32 billion spending plan.

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 17-19, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Pennsylvania digs out from a late-winter storm that brought as much as 2 feet to some areas; and we bring you some more stories from state budget hearings, as some Wolf Administration officials are challenged by members of the House Appropriations Committee.

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Radio PA Roundtable – March 3-5, 2017

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, Brad Bumsted is our special guest. Brad is Harrisburg Bureau Chief for “The Caucus” a new weekly publication featuring investigative journalism and other items of interest under the Capitol dome. We talk about the state budget process and the new publication.

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Radio PA Roundtable – July 15-17, 2016

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, the state budget work has finally been completed in Harrisburg, but not without some final histrionics; and we preview the Republican National Convention which kicks off Monday in Cleveland, Ohio. Dr. Terry Madonna from F&M College joins us as he’s packing his bags for Cleveland.

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Radio PA Roundtable – July 1-4, 2016

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, state lawmakers pass an on-time budget, but will the governor sign it? Detailed wrap up of the final vote in the state House of Representatives…

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Ask the Governor – May 2016

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This is “Ask the Governor” for May 2016. This edition was taped Thursday, May 19th and includes conversations with the governor on…

-The budget talks
-Education funding
-The Gov’s veto of House Bill 805 (teacher tenure)
-Medical marijuana
-Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate race
-Property taxes
-Listener/web viewer emails and much more…

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