NewsWorks Tonight February 8, 2017 – Full Show
ListenVictims of the 2013 Center City building collapse are getting a record statement, Joe Hernandez reports. A contentious abortion bill has passed the Pennsylvania state senate, Katie Meyer has details. Dave Davies introduces us to a new candidate in the race for Philadelphia district attorney. Dave Heller sits down with University of Pennsylvania doctoral candidate Bianca Charbonneau about an unconventional way to battle beach erosion. Rob Zawatski reports on a free adult program that helps train people for I.T. jobs. Finally Dave Heller sits down with the city’s poet laureate Yolanda Wisher and guitarist Jim Dragoni to discuss a tribute to a 1920’s literary magazine.
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