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The Morning Agenda

WITF, Inc.
Pennsylvania
Josh Shapiro
Harrisburg
Washington County
Mail-In Voting
Gun Violence
Pennsylvania Flood Insurance
Gettysburg College
Central Pennsylvania
Insurance Coverage For Speech Therapy
Penn State
Governor Josh Shapiro
Electric Vehicles
Penn State University
David Mccormick
Scott Perry
Jason Fry
Pennsylvania State Budget
David Gatling Sr.
Kea Hansard

Sometimes, your mornings are just too busy to catch the news beyond a headline or two. Don’t worry. The Morning Agenda has got your six. Each weekday morning, host Karen Hendricks will keep you informed, amused, enlightened and up-to-date on what’s happening in central Pennsylvania and the rest of this great commonwealth.

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Latest Episodes

Governor Josh Shapiro has unveiled his Housing Action Plan, a proposal aimed at lowering costs and building more homes across Pennsylvania.

ICE and Border Patrol agents raided a Montgomery County home last week, detaining Jose Manuel Cordova Lopez... more

Governor Josh Shapiro explains why he's not attending an upcoming White House gathering of governors.

Governor Shapiro is also pushing back after President Trump said he wants the federal government to take control of elections nationwide. Shapiro ... more

Governor Josh Shapiro and other Democratic governors say they're boycotting an annual bipartisan White House event next week.

Hundreds of protesters called for the restoration of a slavery exhibit at the President’s House in Philadelphia as the cit... more

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Mammograms are typically used to scan for breast cancer, but researchers are now looking at using the imaging tests to identify early signs of cardiovascular disease in women.

Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to northeastern PA to thank first responders ... more

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Olivia Elizabeth Basar
Indie singer-songwriter from Harrisburg, PA
Episode: PA Headlines | Feb. 13 | Gov. Shapiro is boycotting a White House event.
Pastor Matthew Best
Organizer of the peace pilgrimage and member of Harrisburg's Christ Lutheran Church
Christ Lutheran Church
Episode: PA Headlines | Feb. 3 | Harrisburg clergy organize a peace pilgrimage for Wed.
Joe Kantz
President of the state's county commissioner association
Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 30 | Pa. County Commissioners call for increased 911 funding.
Marissa Visseri
President and founder of the Jana Marie Foundation, a mental health nonprofit
Jana Marie Foundation
Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 30 | Pa. County Commissioners call for increased 911 funding.
Michael Humphries
Pennsylvania Insurance Commissioner
Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 30 | Pa. County Commissioners call for increased 911 funding.
Kate Price
A human trafficking survivor and sociologist
Episode: Pa. Headlines | Jan. 27 | The City of York announces it will NOT enter into an agreement with ICE.
Andrew Dehoff
Executive Director of the Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Susquehanna River Basin Commission
Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 26 | How data centers could impact the Susquehanna River.
Jake Sittler
Owner of Endo Cafe, which sells hemp-derived drinks
Endo Cafe
Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 19 | Regulating Pa.’s hemp industry.
Frederick Joseph
Philanthropist and author
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Episode: PA Headlines | Jan. 19 | Regulating Pa.’s hemp industry.

Host

Karen Hendricks
Host provides an engaging and informative summary of local and regional news, blending knowledge with a light-hearted touch.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • My “Go to” source for local/regional news summary

    At a time when it’s becoming increasingly difficult to stay up-to-date and informed on local and regional news, The Morning Agenda has become an important part of my day with its emphasis on Southcentral PA.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kathleen-PA
    United States10 months ago
  • Useful to catch up on PA news

    There aren’t many evenhanded podcasts focused on PA news, but this one points to places/incidents/events I might need to follow more closely. Grateful for it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bowed Bookshelf
    United States2 years ago
  • Great podcast!

    This is a fantastic summary of the morning’s big stories in PA. Keep up the great work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    westshore717
    United States2 years ago
  • Local newsrooms rock!

    This is me:

    I have been listening to this show for a while and did not think it could get better. Well, I was wrong. Releasing this earlier lets me add this to my morning flow! Thanks for making great better!

    William

    This is AI:

    I've been listening to this show for a while now and didn't think it could get any better. Well, I stand corrected. Releasing it earlier allows me to incorporate it into my morning routine seamlessly! Thank you for elevating the already great experience!

    Best regards,... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    willw06040
    United States2 years ago
  • Great Start to the Day

    Tim selects interesting and important items to cover, presents them concisely, and provides great information Pennsylvanians need to know. Great job.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    x-James-x
    United States2 years ago

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Feedback indicates a strong connection with the community and local issues, enhancing listener engagement.
The coverage of local news and events is regarded as timely and relevant.
Listeners appreciate the concise format that fits well into their busy mornings.
Many find it a reliable source for understanding local political dynamics and health initiatives.

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PA Headlines | Feb. 3 | Harrisburg clergy organize a peace pilgrimage for Wed.
Q: How can people participate?
The event is open to the public, starting at Market Square Presbyterian Church at 3 PM, visiting various locations in Harrisburg.
PA Headlines | Feb. 3 | Harrisburg clergy organize a peace pilgrimage for Wed.
Q: Can you explain and describe what is a peace pilgrimage?
A peace pilgrimage is not a protest; it consists of clergy walking between locations, promoting peace through scripture and prayer.
The mental health crisis facing PA’s farmers. And meet a local “Bells Across PA” artist.
Q: As you researched and created this design, was there any one story you uncovered that surprised you?
Phil was surprised to learn about Emma T. McGowan, a prominent black historical figure in Cumberland County, whom he featured on the bell.
The mental health crisis facing PA’s farmers. And meet a local “Bells Across PA” artist.
Q: Phil, can you give us a brief description of what you decided to include and paint on your bell?
Phil included elements of history and nature in his design, featuring figures like Molly Pitcher and Jim Thorpe, and local nature such as the Appalachian Trail.
A deep dive with La Tasha Williams, first Black woman elected Dauphin Co. judge.
Q: What do you bring to the bench?
Williams reflects on her bravery in helping resolve disputes and emphasizes her different background and experiences that contribute to her perspective.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Morning Agenda

What is The Morning Agenda about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This podcast provides a concise and engaging overview of current events and news in Central Pennsylvania. It covers a range of topics from local politics, health initiatives, environmental issues, and community happenings, all presented in a digestible format that is easy for listeners to consume in the morning. The host brings a mix of informative commentary and light-heartedness, making it an appealing choice for busy individuals looking to stay informed without committing to lengthy news programs.

One notable aspect is the podcast's focus on regional matters, ensuring that it highlights the unique challenges and successes of Pennsylvania while also addressing broader national topics when relevant. This helps cultivate a strong connectio... more

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Recent guests on The Morning Agenda include:

1. Olivia Elizabeth Basar
2. Pastor Matthew Best
3. Joe Kantz
4. Marissa Visseri
5. Michael Humphries
6. Kate Price
7. Andrew Dehoff
8. Jake Sittler

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