Podcasts

November
State Senator Kim Ward (R-39), Chair of the Senate Aging &
Youth Committee, comments on her legislation to expand the responsibility of
child abuse reporting to institutions of higher learning. 11/18/11
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State Senator Jake Corman (R-34), chairman of the Senate
Appropriations Committee, discusses the recent series of public hearings at the
campuses of the four state-related institutions of higher education in the
Commonwealth. 11/2/11
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October
Senator Stewart Greenleaf (R-12) outlines the fiscal and public safety issues
addressed in Senate Bill 100. 10/27/11
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State Senator John Gordner (R-27) discusses a Senate Labor and Industry
Committee public hearing on prevailing wage reform legislation. 10/12/11
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September
Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) discusses legislative efforts to address flood
recovery in Pennsylvania. 9/22/11
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August
Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) discusses the legislative
redistricting process and efforts to encourage public participation. 8/30/11
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Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15) discusses school choice, charter school
reform, PSSA testing discrepancies and other issues. 8/17/11
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July
Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the new state budget, the Fair
Share Act and funding for higher education. 7/1/11
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June
Senator Lisa Baker (R-20) discusses her efforts to reform the juvenile
justice system and protect the fundamental rights of those entering the system.
6/9/11
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State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) discusses legislation dealing with
the oversight of Pennsylvania's gaming industry. 6/1/11
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April
Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15), chairman of the Senate Education
Committee, discusses school choice, school mandate relief and charter school
reform. 4/20/11
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State Senator Kim Ward (R-39) discusses her measures to limit
taxpayer-funded methadone treatment services and increase program
accountability. 4/7/11
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March
Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses Governor Corbett’s Fiscal Year
2011-12 budget proposal. 3/11/11
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February
Senator Jake Corman (R-34) discusses the budget, joint and several
liability reform and abortion clinic inspection legislation. 2/24/11
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State Senator John Rafferty (R-44) discusses his Public-Private
Partnerships legislation and the need to address transportation and
infrastructure deficiencies in Pennsylvania. 2/10/11
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Senator Rich Alloway (R-33) discusses items on his legislative agenda for 2011,
including the Castle Doctrine and a phase out of the state's
inheritance tax. 2/8/11
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January
Senate Majority Leader Dominic Pileggi (R-9) comments on the budget,
school choice and other key issues for 2011. 1/27/11
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State Senator John Eichelberger (R-30) discusses school choice, the
state budget and the challenges facing local governments in 2011. 1/19/11
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State Senator Mike Folmer (R-48) discusses the 2011/2012 budget,
government reform proposals and plans to review state IT procurement practices.
1/11/11
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Senator Jeff Piccola (R-15), chairman of the Senate Education Committee
discusses school choice, school accountability and mandate relief. 1/4/11
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