Two Rivers, 30 Minutes for 11-22-2024
11-22-2024
Guest: State Rep. Matt Gergely of McKeesport
How Topic Discussed: Matt Gergely has just been elected to his second full term as a state legislator. How was he able to get two pieces of legislation passed, despite being a first-time state legislator? How is state government affected by modern-day political polarization? What are some lessons he has learned from campaigning for office? Why are young people turned off by the thought of politics? What are some ways for citizens to get more involved in the process?
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