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Radio PA Roundtable – April 25, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, F&M College political analyst Dr. Terry Madonna stops by to talk about the final weeks of the Democratic primary race for governor and how a maverick challenge on the Republican side could foreshadow Governor Tom Corbett’s November election fate. Also, April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Radio PA’s Rick Becker speaks with the PA Coalition Against Rape about how the Jerry Sandusky scandal changed everything.

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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Bonus Clips from the Tom Wolf Interview on Radio PA Roundtable

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Brad Christman’s interview with Tom Wolf this week ran long, so here are bonus clips that could not be included in the April 18th edition of Radio PA Roundtable.

Tom Wolf talks more about his time as Pennsylvania’s Secretary of Revenue under Governor Ed Rendell:


Wolf talks about being classified as “the rich guy” in the 2014 campaign:

Wolf talks more about the major issues, including recent attempts to privatize PA Lottery management and the state liquor system:

 

The Pennsylvania Primary Election is May 20th.

 

Radio PA Roundtable – April 18, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we continue our series of interviews with the candidates vying to be Pennsylvania’s next governor. This week, Democratic candidate Tom Wolf joins us in studio to discuss his background, the controversy over his largely self-funded campaign and what he would do as Pennsylvania’s next governor.

Also, look for bonus clips of the Tom Wolf interview here on PAMatters.com.

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 – April 11, 2014

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On this week’s Radio PA Roundtable, we continue our series of interviews with the candidates hoping to be Pennsylvania’s next governor. This week, we introduce Republican Bob Guzzardi, who is attempting to mount a maverick  campaign against incumbent Governor Tom  Corbett. A judge is currently mulling Guzzardi’s ballot fate following a 2-day hearing last week, as challenges were filed to his petitions and over his late filing of a financial disclosure form to the state ethics commission.

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 – 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.

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 – 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.

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 – 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.

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 – 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.

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 – 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.

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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