John Cole, managing editor at Politics PA, joins us to talk about the state budget, proposed changes to election law, and the end of the COVID-19 emergency declaration. Our on-the-phone guests include Sen. Judy Ward who will tell us about her measure to restrict the PA Health Secretary's ability to issue mask mandates and business closures and Rep. Brian Sims who will talk about his bill to prohibit police from wearing military-style uniforms.
For more information, here is a list of the articles discussed on this week's program:
Wolf again vows to veto any bills that limit abortion access in Pa.
The COVID-19 disaster is ending in Pa. What does that mean for us?
GOP election reform bill would bring voter ID, early voting to Pa.
GOP lawmakers want to change Pa.’s voter ID requirements. Here’s how
Trump Targets Corman and Argall Over 2020 Election Review
Trump Calls For PA Election Audit
Full Results: Mastriano, Parnell Win PLC2021 Straw Poll
Laughlin Launches Exploratory Committee for Governor
DNC Chair To Deliver Video Address at PA Dems Summer Meeting
‘We are running out of time.’ Senate advances legislation to make to-go cocktails permanent
Wolf says GOP’s election bill is ‘driven by fringe conspiracy theories’ as lawmakers crash event
Save it or spend it? Flush with money, Pa.’s state budgeteers wrestle with this rare dilemma