That's News To Me!

WPTS Radio

Want to catch up on local and national news? WPTS Radio's news staff has you covered! Join us as we interview members of the Pitt community on a variety of topics and discuss recent events in-studio. These important, often-overlooked stories may just be news to you!

  1. 04/18/2024

    Season One Finale

    Mandy, Michaela, and Neil discuss a variety of news stories from the past year.

  2. 04/07/2024

    Florida Abortion Ballot and Pennsylvania Primary

    Mandy, Michaela, and Neil discuss a successful Florida petition initiative to put abortion protections and restrictions on the 2024 fall ballot. They also cover the upcoming Pennsylvania primaries.

  3. 04/07/2024

    Bridge Collapse and Voter ID Laws

    Mandy, Michaela, and Neil discuss the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge and recent proposals by Pennsylvania House Republicans advocating stricter voter ID laws.

  4. 03/31/2024

    Boeing Safety Concerns and the Allegheny County Jail

    Mandy, Michaela, and Neil discuss the safety of Boeing aircraft and a recent consent order which, if approved, would increase access to mental health care at the Allegheny County Jail.

  5. 03/19/2024

    The Brightest Object in the Universe and Deer in Pittsburgh Parks Redux

    Michaela and Neil discuss scientists' discovery of the brightest object ever seen in the uvierse, as well as the deer in Pittsburgh city parks.

  6. 03/19/2024

    Student Loan Forgiveness and School Shooter Threats

    Mandy, Michaela, and Neil discuss Biden's recent cancellation of $1.2 billlion in student loans and school shooter threats in the Pittsburgh area.

  7. 02/19/2024

    Senate Aid Package and Hobby Lobby

    Kami, Michaela, and Neil discuss the Senate passing a $95 billion aid package supporting Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan. They also cover the closing of the Monroeville Convention Center, and its partial replacement by a Hobby Lobby.

  8. 02/16/2024

    Federal Immigration Policy and PA Minimum Wage

    Kami, Neil, and Mandy discuss recent debates in Congress over federal immigration policy, and Governor Shapiro's proposal to raise the Pennsylvania minimum wage.

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Want to catch up on local and national news? WPTS Radio's news staff has you covered! Join us as we interview members of the Pitt community on a variety of topics and discuss recent events in-studio. These important, often-overlooked stories may just be news to you!

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    WPTS Radio
  • Episodes
    16
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    Explicit
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