While it appears that Governor Wolf and Republican legislators in Harrisburg are entrenched in their positions on the budget with no end to the impasse in sight, there are some legislators offering up compromise proposals. We talk with one of them; State Senator Sean Wiley of Erie.
Also in the program, we discuss how social service agencies are often hit the hardest during a budget stalemate and travel contributor Elaine Labalme feeds us some "destination dining" tips.
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