May 6: Election 2018

With the Primary Election a couple weeks away, Ray Zaborney, Partner at Red Maverick Media, and Jim Burn, Attorney at Abes Baumann, come on our program to talk about the 2018 Election. Focus will be on the PA Governor’s race, and U.S. Senate.

May 8: PA Budget and Business

Leaders of business, Gene Barr, President and CEO of the PA Chamber of Business and Industry, and David Taylor, President and CEO of the PA Manufacturers’ Association, tell us their perspective on the PA budget, and the issues that matter most to business owners in the state.

May 7: Election 2018

Kevin Harley, Managing Director of Quantum Communications, and Daniel Doubet, Executive Director of Keystone Progress, discuss the latest news on the the governor’s race, the U.S. Senate primary and the Lt. governor election.

May 4: Race for Governor

Following WGAL’s Republican Governor Candidates Debate from 7-8 pm, Jeff Piccola, Partner at Boswell, Tintner, Piccola Attorneys at Law, and Jim Hoefler, professor of Political Science at Dickinson College, talk to us about the Race for Governor.

Conservation and Natural Resources

Secretary Cindy Dunn, from the Conservation and Natural Resources Department gives us insight into the DCNR budget, their plans for the summer and spring, and what they could do with more DCNR rangers patrolling state game lands and parks.

Opioid Addiction

The opioid crisis remains a state emergency here in PA. Jennifer Smith, Secretary of the Drug and Alcohol Programs Department, talks to us about where people can get treatment, naloxone for overdoses, and what they’ve been doing to try and curb the epidemic.

April 25: Environment

Sen. Daylin Leach, D- Montgomery County, and member of the Senate Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, talks to us about issues like gas pipelines, clean water, and a natural gas severance tax.

April 23: Property Taxes

Property taxes remain an issue to many Pennsylvanians throughout the state as a way to maintain funding for schools. Sen. Mario Scavello, R- Monroe County, and Sen. Lisa Boscola, D- Northampton County, talk to us about how taxes would have to be shifted in order to eliminate or reduce property tax payments.

April 24: PA Farming

According to NBC6- WJAC, Pennsylvania ranks fifth in the nation for milk production, but dairy farmers currently face low prices for milk, an increase in production cost and a market where the supply outweighs the demand. This has led to what Senate Majority Leader Jake Corman has called a crisis in the dairy industry. PA […]

April 18: Labor Issues

Republican candidates for Governor continue to talk about issues like right-to-work legislation, minimum wage, and pensions. Rick Bloomingdale, President of PA AFL-CIO, and Steve Catanese, President of SEIU Local 668, tell us their perspective on these matters, and why they’re important.