Join Samuel, Tyler, and Lia as they unpack the latest fallout from the high-stakes debate between Former President Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris. They dive into the heated rhetoric surrounding Haitian immigrants and the rising tide of political violence in the U.S. Beyond the national headlines, the team also sheds light on key local races…

In this episode Mary, Raiyan, Kennedy and Michelle are joined by WACH President Dr. Joyce Davis to give our quick thoughts on the Presidential debate between Kamala Harris & Donald Trump.By WAC Harrisburg

In this episode, we sit down with Mike O'Brien, who was part of the packed Democratic primary vying to represent Pennsylvania's 10th Congressional District. With a background in the Marines, Mike shares his journey from serving his country to running for office, driven by a passion for public service and a commitment to addressing the challenges fa…

In this episode of NextGen PA, we delve into the concerning conditions at Dauphin County Prison. We explore the racial and socio-economic disparities within the prison population, and the impact it has on incarcerated individuals. We also discuss the lack of access to basic human rights, including medical care and mental health services. Join us as…

In this episode of Next Gen PA, we delve into the recent presidential debate, analyzing each candidate's stance on the nation's most pressing topics: foreign affairs, abortion, the economy, and immigration. Join us for an insightful discussion on how this chaotic debate might shape the race to the White House and what we hope to see and hear in the…

In this episode, we delve into the pressing issue of food insecurity in the United States. Join us as we explore what food insecurity looks like across different communities, shedding light on the stark realities many Americans face. We discuss the underlying causes, from economic disparities to systemic challenges, and examine the impacts on healt…

In this episode, we explore Pennsylvania, now known as "The Great American Getaway." Join us as we share our must-see destinations across the state. Whether you're looking for popular attractions or hidden gems, we've got something for everyone. Learn more about visiting PA: https://www.visitpa.com/By WAC Harrisburg

In this episode of Next Gen PA, the hosts sit down with John Cole, political reporter for Pennsylvania Capital Star. They discuss the results of the recent primary election, the looming November Presidential election, and local issues on the State level.By WAC Harrisburg

Join us as we delve into the heart of refugee resettlement with Durre Sharif, Community Relations Sr. Specialist at Church World Service Harrisburg. In this episode, we explore the journey of refugees, immigrants, asylum-seekers, and other new arrivals to the Harrisburg area. Discover the stories of triumph and the hurdles faced in their integratio…

The hosts discuss the PA GOP's recently released Grow PA plan for higher education in Pennsylvania and compare it with Governor Shapiro's plan. They bring up the new student teacher stipends that are available as well as a recent poll that ranks states by how welcoming they are. Where do you think PA falls?…

The hosts sit down with Cole Goodman, Vice President of the Dauphin County Democratic Committee, to discuss the upcoming election and top issues for voters in Pennsylvania including abortion, war funding, and immigration.By WAC Harrisburg

In this episode the hosts dissect Governor Josh Shapiro's recent budget address and what it means for Pennsylvania's youth, delving into topics such as education funding, marijuana legalization and its economic impacts, and public transportation.By WAC Harrisburg

Join the Youth Council from the World Affairs Council of Harrisburg and PennLive as they kick off Next Gen PA. Explore the podcast's mission to spotlight Pennsylvania's youth perspective on national issues. From elections to economic concerns, discover how Next GenPA fosters dialogue with local leaders. Subscribe for insightful conversations bridgi…