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Episode 72: Nathan McGrath, President & General Counsel, The Fairness Center

Episode 72: Nathan McGrath, president & general counsel, The Fairness Center

Public sector unions are supposed to represent their workers, but where can workers go when they’ve been mistreated by union officials? In this conversation with Commonwealth Partners president and CEO Matt Brouillette, Nathan McGrath, president and general counsel of The…

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Episode 71: Rep. Tim O’Neal On Liquor Privatization In PA

Episode 71: Rep. Tim O’Neal on liquor privatization in PA

Among the many things Pennsylvanians saw throughout Gov. Tom Wolf’s shutdown of the economy during COVID, the disaster of the state-run liquor system ranks among the more frustrating. From closed stores to an attempt at online selling that launched with…

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Episode 70: Zach Shamberg, President & CEO, Pennsylvania Health Care Association

Episode 70: Zach Shamberg, president & CEO, Pennsylvania Health Care Association

One topic that’s been front and center during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pennsylvania is the state’s response to helping residents and staff of long-term care facilities. Zach Shamberg, president and CEO of the Pennsylvania Health Care Association (PHCA), shares a…

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Short Take 5: Civilian Coronavirus Corps Fails To Solve Problem Gov. Wolf Made

Short Take 5: Civilian Coronavirus Corps fails to solve problem Gov. Wolf made

PA Gov. Tom Wolf has proposed creating a “Commonwealth Civilian Coronavirus Corps” to combat COVID-19 and help put unemployed Pennsylvanians back to work—working for the government, that is. Commonwealth Partners Chamber of Entrepreneurs Board Member David Hogg, an entrepreneur who…

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Episode 69: Rep. Seth Grove On Gov. Wolf’s Shutdown & Safely Re-opening PA

Episode 69: Rep. Seth Grove on Gov. Wolf’s shutdown & safely re-opening PA

In light of PA Gov. Tom Wolf's threats to retaliate against counties and businesses that re-open without his permission, Rep. Seth Grove addresses what powers the governor does and does not have and discusses the growing frustration over Wolf's refusal…

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Episode 68: Mike Pries, Vice-Chairman, Dauphin County Board Of Commissioners

Episode 68: Mike Pries, Vice-Chairman, Dauphin County Board of Commissioners

With much focus in Pennsylvania on the state's response to COVID-19, how are county leaders responding? In this conversation with Commonwealth Partners President and CEO Matt Brouillette, Dauphin County Commissioner Mike Pries details his county's response, along with what communication…

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Short Take 4: Kids Are Short-changed When Schools Refuse To Change

Short Take 4: Kids are short-changed when schools refuse to change

With traditional public schools shuttered for the remainder of the 2019-2020 academic year, are kids being shortchanged amid COVID-19? In this audio version of an op-ed by Matt Brouillette--a former high school and middle school teacher and current president and…

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Episode 67: Adventures In Liquor-buying: David La Torre’s Story

Episode 67: Adventures in liquor-buying: David La Torre’s story

Buying liquor in Pennsylvania in normal times is bad enough, given the state's government-run liquor monopoly. But trying to buy liquor through the government-run system during a pandemic is downright maddening (and slightly hilarious). David La Torre shares his experience…

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Short Take 3: Believe The (Political) Science

Short Take 3: Believe the (Political) Science

As weeks of Gov. Wolf’s shutdown order drag on, we’re told to rely on the data, trust the science, and believe the experts. But what is the data? What is the science? Who are the experts? As Wolf repeatedly refuses…

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Episode 66: Jonathan Goldstein, Attorney Filing Federal Lawsuit Over COVID Business Shutdown

Episode 66: Jonathan Goldstein, attorney filing federal lawsuit over COVID business shutdown

Nearly six weeks into Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s business shutdown order in response to COVID-19, attorney and business owner Jonathan Goldstein joins Commonwealth Partners president and CEO Matt Brouillette to discuss a federal lawsuit he’s filed challenging Gov. Wolf’s order—but…

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