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Archives for March 2017
PA Press Club with U. S. Rep. Charlie Dent
PA Press Club with U. S. Rep. Charlie Dent. Watch more PA Politics and Policy on cable and the PCN Select Streaming Service.
PA Books: “War in the Peaceable Kingdom”
On the morning of September 8, 1756, a band of about three hundred volunteers of a newly created Pennsylvania militia led by Lt. Col. John Armstrong crept slowly through the western Pennsylvania brush. The night before they had reviewed a plan to quietly surround and attack the Lenape, or Delaware, Indian village of Kittanning. The […]
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Hospital Association of Pennsylvania
Did you know that when you are engaged in your health care and are an active partner with your care provider that you can have improved health and satisfaction? Check out Engage for Health, a community education program brought to you by Pennsylvania hospitals and libraries that teaches you how to take an active role in […]
Journalists Roundtable: March 23, 2017
Several high-profile trials heated up this week, and Philadelphia District Attorney Seth Williams was indicted and pleaded not guilty to 23 counts of fraud, extortion and bribery. The trial of former Penn State President Graham Spanier featured testimony by two former Penn State administrators who recently pleaded guilty to misdemeanor counts of endangering the welfare of children. The trial of Richard Ireland, who is accused of bribery, featured testimony of former State Treasurer Rob McCord. Election irregularities are being questioned by House Republicans in a Philadelphia special election made necessary because of a corruption-related resignation of a state House member. Those stories and news from the state capitol, including an animal cruelty bill known as Libre’s Law clearing a Senate committee, will be discussed with Katie Meyer, Capitol Bureau Chief with WITF-FM in Harrisburg, and Sam Janesch with LNP and Lancasteronline. Our host is Francine Schertzer.
Journalists Roundtable: March 16, 2017
After three weeks of budget hearings, the House and Senate will get back to business with both chambers gearing up for session next week as the House held one day of session in a blizzard-shortened week. With more details on the governor’s proposed budget, as well as a package of illegal immigration bills being introduced, these and other issues will be the topics of conversation with this week’s guests: John Micek, Editorial & Opinions Page Editor with Pennlive & The Patriot-News; R.B. Swift, Harrisburg Bureau Chief with Times-Shamrock Communications; and Brad Bumsted, Harrisburg Bureau Chief with The Caucus.
PA Supreme Court Session from March 7
Recorded 3-7-17 in Philadelphia. Topics include: temporary suspension of attorney’s license, sexual offender registration, estate trustee removal, charter school enrollment cap, warrantless seizure of vehicle, fired employee personnel file review, toxicology expert testimony corroboration regarding the blood alcohol level of a pedestrian killed in a car accident, statute of limitation for personal injury and wrongful death […]
PA Supreme Court Session 3.8.16
Recorded 3-8-17 in Philadelphia. Topics include: juvenile probation discharge, unconventional national natural gas wells drilled in a residential agricultural area, commercial and residential tax uniformity, State Police officer pension calculation, automobile search probable cause, expert testimony, autism spectrum disorder heath coverage that is administered in schools, and recusal of judges.