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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #1: Transportation Funding

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. We have arrived at story #1 and the years-long debate over transportation funding finally results in a plan.

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #2: Gay Marriage Debate Heats Up

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. In story #2, the gay marriage debate is marked by rogue marriage licenses, an awkward showdown on the state House floor, lawsuits and the overturning of key provisions in DOMA, the Defense of Marriage Act.

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #3: Medicaid Expansion Dollars

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. In story #3, we revisit Governor Tom Corbett’s decisions regarding Medicaid expansion opportunities.

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #4: Healthcare.gov

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. In story #4, we look back on a less-than-stellar rollout for the new healthcare enrollment website.

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #5: Druggie Job Applicants?

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. In story #5, the national spotlight turns onto PAMatters.com and the governor’s comments during an Ask the Governor program…

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #6: Three Wishes

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. In story #6, the governor rubs a magic lamp but the genie doesn’t grant all of his wishes…

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #7: Philly Building Collapse

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. Story #7 takes the countdown through a tragic turn as a Philadelphia demolition project goes horribly wrong…

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #8: Small Games of Chance

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. Today, we continue with story #8 and some big changes coming to a bar or tavern near you very soon…

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #9: The Governor’s Poll Numbers

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. Today, we continue with story #9 and the slumping poll numbers for a governor heading into a re-election year.

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Radio PA’s Top 10 Stories of 2013 – #10: The Gilberton Police Chief

Each year, Radio PA counts down the top 10 Pennsylvania stories of the year as voted on by the newsroom staff and other members of the statewide media. Today, we kick it off with story #10 and the bizarre viral internet rants of a former Schuylkill County police chief who has an affinity for high-powered weaponry and no love for the “left.”

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