Tom Corbett, Former Governor of Pennsylvania

Tom Corbett was the Governor of Pennsylvania from 2011-2015. Before that, he served as PA’s Attorney General, most notably working on the Jerry Sandusky case at Penn State University, which led to his indictment in 2011. His career began as an assistant district attorney in Allegheny County in 1976, and was first elected to public […]

PCN Profiles: Matthew Harris, President of Character: Be About It

Matthew Harris is the Founder and President of the Character: Be About It (CBAI) program. This is a prevention-based program that works with schools and law enforcement to foster good relationships in local communities with the youth, while instilling important character traits into children from kindergarten-8th grade. Officers come into schools to teach kids about […]

Millersburg Borough

When settling in Dauphin County, Daniel Miller, namesake of Millersburg Borough indented for parcels of land to be used as public space. Today, Millersburg residents can gather in their many parks, restaurants, and cultural establishments.  On this episode of Exploring PA Boroughs we visit the locations that make Millersburg special.

Opioid Addiction

The opioid epidemic still claims the lives of Pennsylvanians and others across the nation. Senate Minority Leader Jay Costa, Patricia Sue Grigson-Kennedy, Director of the Penn State Addiction Center for Translation, and Graham Hetrick, Dauphin County Coroner, tell us what can be done to help stop the crisis, and save loved ones.

June 20: PA Budget

Education has been a priority for Gov. Tom Wolf for his last four budget addresses. Senate Education Committee Chairs, Sen. John Eichelberger, and Sen. Andy Dinniman, talk to us about the budget and how education funding factors in.

Focus on Aging Adults: Grandparents Raising Grandchildren

It’s estimated that nearly 90,000 grandparents in Pennsylvania are raising their grandchildren because their parents are unfit or unable to raise the children themselves. On this episode of Focus on Aging Adults, we’ll discuss the growing epidemic of grandparents raising grandchildren with guests from AARP of PA, the State House of Representatives, and Penn State University.