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JSGC Podcast

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About this Podcast:

The Joint State Government Commission (JSGC) is the primary non-partisan public policy and statutory research organization that serves the Pennsylvania General Assembly. We issue reports on a wide variety of public policy topics. Our episodes feature staff discussions highlighting recently released reports. To learn more about us and access full reports, please visit our website: http://jsg.legis.state.pa.us/

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31%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is JSGC Podcast about?

The Joint State Government Commission (JSGC) is the primary non-partisan public policy and statutory research organization that serves the Pennsylvania General Assembly. We issue reports on a wide variety of public policy topics. Our episodes feature staff discussions highlighting recently released reports.

Who hosts JSGC Podcast?

JSGC Podcast is hosted by JSGC. The show has published 61 episodes to date.

What has JSGC Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Online Gambling and Sports Betting" (14 October 2026, 30 minutes), "Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention" (14 September 2026, 32 minutes), and "Public Utility Commission" (30 June 2026, 52 minutes).

How often does JSGC Podcast publish?

JSGC Podcast publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 28 minutes across 61 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on JSGC Podcast?

Booking probability for JSGC Podcast is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. JSGC Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. JSGC Podcast's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch JSGC Podcast?

The strongest fits for JSGC Podcast are Government & Politics. JSGC Podcast has a government audience.

About the host

JSGC hosts JSGC Podcast, a government podcast with 61 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #61

    Online Gambling and Sports Betting

    Oct 14, 202630 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew sit down with staff analyst Abigail Gilson to talk about online gambling and sports betting. Topics of discussion include problem gambling, marketing practices, the PA Gambling...

  • Episode #60

    Law Enforcement Recruitment and Retention

    Sep 14, 202632 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew sits down with project manager Yvonne Hursh, along with staff analysts Allison Kobzowicz and Abigail Gilson to discuss law enforcement recruitment and retention in Pennsylvania...

  • Episode #59

    Public Utility Commission

    Jun 30, 202652 min

    In this episode the JSGC podcast crew sits down to with Jennifer Berrier, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission to learn about the many duties of this agency. Topics discussed include which...

  • Episode #58

    AI: Cyber Security, Agents, and the Future

    May 29, 202619 min

    In our final episode in this series on AI, Bryan sits down with former COPA-STEP Fellow Dr. Jae Wan Ahn to discuss AI's impact on cybersecurity, the emerging field of AI Agents, and hypothetical concepts that could one...

  • Episode #57

    Data Centers

    May 8, 202638 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew continues our exploration of topics from our AI report, this time turning our attention to data centers. Project manager of the JSGC report on AI Yvonne Hursh and former COPA-STEP...

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  • Episode #56

    Financial Conflicts of Interest & Disclosure

    Apr 17, 202641 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew interviews Mary Fox, the executive director of the Pennsylvania State Ethics Commission. In addition to learning about Mary’s background, we discuss the duties and responsibilities...

  • Episode #55

    AI: Education & Criminal Justice

    Mar 27, 202628 min

    In this episode, Bryan DeWalt interviews Allison Kobzowicz and Dr. Jae Wan Ahn to continue our series exploring AI. This time, we focus on its impact on education and criminal justice fields. For education, we discuss...

  • Episode #54

    AI: Agriculture and Transportation

    Mar 16, 202625 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew continues our exploration of AI by focusing on its impact on two of Pennsylvania’s most important industries: agriculture and transportation. For agriculture, we discuss uses of...

  • Episode #53

    Adoption and Use of AI

    Jan 30, 202632 min

    In this episode, Glenn and Susan interview Yvonne Hursh, project manager of JSGC’s recently released report on AI. Among the topics discussed are an explanation of what AI is, aspects of AI that show promise or concern...

  • Episode #52

    Legislative Science & Technology Policy Fellowship

    Nov 21, 202525 min

    In this episode Glenn and Susan discuss the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Science and Technology Policy Program (COPA-STEP) with Patricia Gruver-Barr, the director of the program. We are also joined by Dr. Jae Wan Ahn...

  • Episode #51

    Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives

    Oct 29, 202523 min

    In recognition of October being American Archives Month, this episode features a discussion between the JSGC podcast crew and Taylor Mason, the Outreach Archivist from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives...

  • Episode #50

    Geothermal Energy Bonus Episode

    Oct 8, 202516 min

    In this episode Bryan discusses geothermal energy applications with Lydia Ring, a policy intern for JSGC during the Summer of 2025. Among the topics discussed are the similarities between oil and gas extraction and...

  • Episode #49

    Geothermal Energy

    Oct 1, 202533 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew interviewed Bryan DeWalt about geothermal energy opportunities within Pennsylvania. Topics covered include geothermal power plants, ground source heat pumps, and how the...

  • Episode #48

    Urban Search and Rescue in Pennsylvania

    Sep 5, 202521 min

    In this episode the JSGC podcast crew interviewed project manager Allison Kobzowicz and legal analyst John Brettler about Pennsylvania’s Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) resources. Topics covered in this episode include...

  • Episode #47

    Independent Regulatory Review Commission

    Aug 18, 202529 min

    This episode focuses on one of our fellow state agencies, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission (IRRC). The JSGC podcast crew interviewed two guests from IRRC, Chairman George Bedwick and Executive Director David...

  • Episode #46

    Agrivoltaics: Balancing Energy and Agriculture

    Jul 2, 202525 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew interview project manager Yvonne Hursh and policy analyst Bryan DeWalt about the emerging practice of agrivoltaics, sometimes called dual-use solar. We discuss how solar panels can...

  • Episode #45

    Short-term Rentals

    Mar 25, 202527 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew interview project manager Yvonne Hursh about short-term rentals. We discuss what makes short-term rentals different from other types of housing, how they are affecting our...

  • Episode #44

    Police Use of Body-worn Cameras

    Mar 3, 202521 min

    In today’s episode, Susan and Glenn focus on police body-worn cameras. They discuss the many perceived benefits of their use for both civilians and law enforcement officers, as well as the current challenges of...

  • Episode #43

    Police Academy Training Standards

    Feb 19, 202525 min

    In this episode, the JSGC podcast crew interview project manager Steve Kramer to discuss entry rates into Pennsylvania police academies, minimum training standards, and changes made to police recruitment in Philadelphia...

  • Episode #42

    Women Veterans Healthcare

    Dec 16, 202419 min

    Women have played a vital role in the U.S. military forces since its inception, but efforts to provide our female veterans quality healthcare from veterans affairs organizations has historically fallen short when...

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