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Medical Cannabis in Pennsylvania is an Issue Whose Time Has Come

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Earlier today, State Senators Daylin Leach and Mike Folmer reintroduced Pennsylvania’s Medical Cannabis Act with a wide range of bi-partisan support. Standing alongside Senators Leach and Folmer were mothers and fathers of sick children, the Campaign for […]

#RagingMonday: Rick Smith and Raging Chicken Press Editor, Kevin Mahoney, Talk about National Adjunct Walkout Day and Low-Wage America | January 26, 2015

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#RagingMonday: Rick Smith and Raging Chicken Press Editor, Kevin Mahoney, Talk about National Adjunct Walkout Day and Low-Wage America | January 26, 2015

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Kevin Mahoney, Editor and Founder of the Raging Chicken Press joins Rick to talk about National Adjunct Walkout Day, February 25th. Listen to Kevin’s interview HERE

Rick Smith Talks with Amy Roat, Teacher and Caucus of Working Educators Steering Committee Member, about Her School District’s Attempt to Discipline Her for Telling Parents about Their Right to Opt-Out of High Stakes Tests | January 26, 2015

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Rick Smith Talks with Amy Roat, Teacher and Caucus of Working Educators Steering Committee Member, about Her School District's Attempt to Discipline Her for Telling Parents about Their Right to Opt-Out of High Stakes Tests | January 26, 2015

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Amy Roat, Teacher and Caucus of Working Educators Steering Committee member returns to talk about discipline proceedings against teachers who educate parents on their right to opt out of the state’s Listen to Amy’s interview […]

Rick Smith Talks with John Dodds from the Philadelphia Unemployment Project about the Need to Raise the Minimum Wage in PA | January 27, 2015

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Rick Smith Talks with John Dodds from the Philadelphia Unemployment Project about the Need to Raise the Minimum Wage in PA | January 27, 2015

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John Dodds, Director, Philadelphia Unemployment Project talks about the effort to raise the minimum wage in Pennsylvania and PA State Senator Scott Wagner’s minimum wage proposal. Listen to John’s interview HERE

Rick Smith Talks with LIUNA’s PA Legislative Director, Abe Amoros, about Gov. Wolf’s Move to Recall Corbett’s Lame Duck Appointments | January 26, 2015

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Rick Smith Talks with LIUNA's PA Legislative Director, Abe Amoros, about Gov. Wolf's Move to Recall Corbett's Lame Duck Appointments | January 26, 2015

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Abe Amoros, LIUNA’s Pennsylvania Legislative Director joins Rick to talk about Governor Wolf’s decision to recall outgoing Governor Tom Corbett’s last minute lame duck appointments. Listen to Abe’s interview HERE Also, see Sean Kitchen’s Raging […]

Mark Price Joins Rick Smith to Talk PA Manufacturing and the Myth of ‘Trickle Down’ Economics | January 23, 2015

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Mark Price Joins Rick Smith to Talk PA Manufacturing and the Myth of 'Trickle Down' Economics | January 23, 2015

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Mark Price, Labor Economist at the Keystone Research Center makes the case for manufacturing in Pennsylvania with a newly released report on the impact manufacturing has on the PA economy. Listen to Mark’s interview HERE

Rick Smith Talks with Analiese Eicher from One Wisconsin Now about the Economy, Student Loan Debt, and the Latest Antics from Gov. Walker | January 23, 2015

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Rick Smith Talks with Analiese Eicher from One Wisconsin Now about the Economy, Student Loan Debt, and the Latest Antics from Gov. Walker | January 23, 2015

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Analiese Eicher, Program and Development Director at One Wisconsin Now joins Rick to talk about Student Loan debt and major issues on an economy full of a generation of consumers stuck in their parent’s basement. […]

York Daily Record Throws Some High Cheese at Scott Wagner’s Attacks on Public Sector Workers

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The York Daily Record editorial board threw a fastball high and in on Scott Wagner’s latest attack on Pennsylvania’s working class families. Last week, the York county garbage collector issued a press release stating that the senator was in the […]

Rick Smith Discusses Obama’s State of the Union Address with Isaiah Poole from the Campaign for America’

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Rick Smith Discusses Obama's State of the Union Address with Isaiah Poole from the Campaign for America'

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Isaiah Poole, On Line Editor at the Campaign for America’s Future is back for Our Future Friday to look back at the State of the Union Address and look forward to fights on the horizon. […]

Rick Smith Talks with PennLive Opinions Editor, John Micek, about Gov. Wolf’s Move to Undo Corbett’s Lame Duck Political Appointments | January 23, 2015

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Rick Smith Talks with PennLive Opinions Editor, John Micek, about Gov. Wolf's Move to Undo Corbett's Lame Duck Political Appointments | January 23, 2015

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John L. Micek, Editorial and Opinions Editor for PennLive and The Patriot-News joins Rick to talk about Governor Tom Wolf’s recent moves to undo lame duck appointments and backroom patronage deals. Listen to John’s interview […]