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On today's show Bill talked about Reading Mayor Eddie Moran's statement on City Council's budget proposal, the State Senate issues more subpoenas to seek more information on how much taxpayer money was used to enhance security at Governor Shapiro's home in Montgomery county, and Trump's travel to Mount Pocono. Plus plenty of phone calls. In the 10 o'clock hour State Senator Judy Schwank joined the program to take questions from listeners.

On the Tuesday edition of Feedback Bill discussed Reading City Council approving a budget for 2026 which doesn't have as big of a tax hike that Mayor Moran was expecting, Pennsylvania restricting weight-loss drugs for Medicaid patients beginning January 1st, and drugmakers are making medications more affordable.In the 10 o'clock hour Reading City Council President Donna Reed joined the show to talk about the city's new budget.

On the Monday edition of Feedback, Bill talked about Pennsylvania's American Water rate hike request coming under scrutiny, more details about the cost of Governor Shapiro's private residence in Montgomery county are revealed, and President Trump's planned visit to Pennsylvania on Tuesday December, 9th.

On today's show Bill talked about a report shows rising deaths in Pennsylvania hospitals from sepsis and other conditions, an audit shows the Obamacare premium tax credit is teeming with fraud, and a poll out shows President Trump's own voters are beginning to blame him for the country's affordability crisis. In the 10 o'clock hour Dr. Tim Blessing, a Political History Professor at Alvernia University joined the show for a discussion on the attacks on alleged drug trafficking boats, sending National Guardsmen to American cities and more.

On today's show Bill discussed Reading's mayor having a dire message for residents regarding a proposed tax hike, the State Department of Environmental Protection will hold a meeting to discuss groundwater contamination at a Berks County Landfill, and President Trump eyes the Twin Cities for ramped-up immigration enforcement.

On today's show Bill discussed lawmakers benefitting financially during the 136-day budget impasse in Pennsylvania, President Trump's MRI procedure results, whether or not second strikes on suspected drug trafficker boats are considered a war crime. Plus, plenty of phone calls from listeners.

On today's show Bill talked about Pennsylvania losing hundreds of pharmacies despite a State law intended to help them, whether or not a vacant lot is better than a decrepit building, and the arrest of another Afghan national in the United States.

On the Black Friday edition of Feedback Bill discussed a shooting of two National Guard members in Washington DC, President Trump vowing to permanently pause migration from third world countries, and the Journal of the American Medical Association reports interesting findings on marijuana's medical benefit claims. That and more, including wat happened on this day in history.

On the penultimate episode before Thanksgiving Bill talked about a social media sensation around Thanksgiving, an alternative to eating turkey this holiday season, and why does Thanksgiving fall on the fourth Thursday of November, and much more.

On today's show Bill talked about special funds helping Berks County avoid a property tax increase for next year, some PA farm show exhibitors weigh pulling out, and why AI Data Centers so controversial in the Philly suburbs.

On today's show Bill talked about a GOP-led State Committee going forward to subpoena the Shapiro Administration for alleged upgrades to the Governor's personal home in Montgomery county, the power transmission network that serves our area weighing proposals to manage the impact of data centers have on electricity affordability and reliability, and President Trump renews his call to jail Democrats including Chrissy Houlahan for a video posted online calling on service members to disobey illegal orders from the Administration.In the 11 o'clock hour members of COCA Berks joined the show for a discussion on Holiday stress and how it can trigger desires to cope with alcohol and other substances.

On today's show Bill discussed a Congresswoman from Florida is indicted on charges of stealing $5 million in disaster funds, the BBC is in another controversy, and NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is set to meet with President Trump at the White House on Friday.

On today's show Bill talked about a Progressive Pennsylvania group saying it will challenge John Fetterman in the Primary, what caused an hours-long global internet outage, and Democrats say affordability will be their winning message in next year's midterms.

On today's show Bill discussed Tower Health coming under pressure for cuts and layoffs at Pottstown Hospital, A Republican Senator who is also a Doctor proposes a plan to replace Obamacare with lower-cost health plans, and the Postmaster General outlines what the postal service needs to fix its financial problems.Bill was also joined by Jay Ostrich, Director of Berks County's Veterans Affairs Department and Deputy Director Will Tobin to talk about their testimony before a State House panel yesterday to gain support for an effective method for helping veterans who suffer from PTSD.

On today's show Bill talked about Jay Ostrich and Will Tobin of the Berks County Veterans Affairs Department testifying before the State Legislature, Senator John Fetterman's recovery after a suffering a serious fall, and a new Gallup poll shows shocking results about what many young women think of the United States.

On today's show, Dr. Tim Blessing, a Political History Professor at Alvernia University joined the show from the 10 o'clock hour onward. Bill and Blessing had a two-hour discussion on the latest national and international events.

On todays episode of Feedback, Bill talks about the Pennsylvania's budget stalement finally coming to an end after 135 days, the Federal Government shutdown is over after a record 43-day disruption, and Pennsylvania US Senator John Fetterman's maverick mantra of 'Country over Party' increasingly frustrates fellow Democrats. All of this and more, right here on Feedback.

On today's show, host Bill Saunders talks about the Pennsylvania state budget, the funding crisis for emergency management services in some Berks County municipalities and Pennsylvania coming in at 44th in the latest state rankings. All that and more on "Feedback."

On the Veterans Day episode of Feedback Bill talked about the Senate approving a Bill to end the shutdown where it now goes to the House for approval, Democratic Socialists quietly capturing city councils across the country, and President Trump asking the Supreme Court to throw out the E. Jean Carroll Sex Abuse Verdict Against him. Plus plenty of call in's from listeners honoring veterans.

On today's show Bill discussed Pottstown hospital laying off 350 employees, the government shutdown could be coming to an end, and Democrats calling or Chuck Schumer to step down. In the 10 o'clock hour Reading City Manager Jack Gombach, Finance Director Jamar Kelly, and Reading City Council President Donna Reed joined the show for a discussion on the city's proposed budget for next year.

On today's show Dr. Tim Blessing a political history professor at Alvernia University joined the show. Bill and Dr. Blessing discussed a bunch of topics including a recap of the election, how a demographic change in NYC led to Mamdani's election, and PA Supreme Court retention.

On today's show, Bill discussed Chester County Commissioners wanting to find out why poll books for Tuesday's election did not include independent and third-party voters, Bernie Sanders crashing Chuck Schumer's news conference and criticizing Democratic leadership, and Congresswoman Chrissy Houlahan interrupts Speaker Mike Johnson's press conference on the Government shutdown.

On today's show Bill discussed it being a good night for Democrats after the election, Zohran Mamdani winning the NYC Mayoral election, and Democrats splinter o whether or not to continue the government shutdown.

On today's show Bill discussed Election Day, voters being discouraged by the polarization of ads involved in he State Supreme Court Retention election, and the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney. Plenty of call-ins from listeners too.

On today's show Bill discussed an audit showing Reading ended its 2024 fiscal years in a strong financial position despite an operating deficit of nearly $2 million, Dave McCormick introduces a Bill to federally regulate a drug that is more potent than fentanyl, a new poll shows what Americans think of America.

On the Halloween edition of Feedback Bill talked about Senate Republicans and Democrats looking for an off-ramp to end the shutdown next week, a key Trump agency vows to claw back over $1 billion benefitting illegal immigrants in Blue states, and Republicans unearth what special counsel Jack Smith did as part of the Artic Frost investigation.In the 10'oclock hour Dr. Blessing joined the show for the remainder of the program to talk about a variety of topics and take questions from listeners.

On today's show Bill discussed Field of Screams, a popular attraction Lancaster county allegedly allowed a man convicted of exposing himself to children to work there alongside teenagers for three years. PENNDOT wants the public's input for roundabouts planned in certain roads in Wyomissing. Obamacare premiums for next year are made public, highlighting big increases. In the 9 o'clock hour, Bill Uhrich and Bruce Posten joined Bill in-studio to talk about a history Center event featuring a hundred photos of Berks County History that were saved after the Reading Eagles was sold.

On today's show Bill brought up the following: a decades-long Christmas Tree Tradition returns to the Pagoda this year, Pennsylvania Democrats' voter registration edge over Republicans has dramatically dwindled, and former President Biden's pardons issued with the use of an autopen come under scrutiny.

On today's show Bill discussed Americans going to great lengths to get the most out of every penny in today's economy, PA swing voters are warming to John Fetterman's shift according to a focus group, and the nation's largest federal workers' union is pressuring Democrats to end the government shutdown.In the 9 o'clock hour Bill was joined by Rabbi Brian Michelson of the Reform Congregation Oheb Sholom in Wyomissing to talk about the Temple's upcoming Jewish Food and Cultural Festival.

On today's show Bill talked about a mass shooting at Lincoln University in Chester County, taxpayer dollars will be used i upgrades to Governor Shapiro's private residence in Montgomery County, and seven people charged with voter fraud in Berks and two other counties in Pennsylvania. In the 11 o'clock hour representatives from the Council on Chemical Abuse of Berks County joined the show to talk about the risk of drug use.

On today's show Bill talked about a massive data center in Bucks county leading to calls for protesting consumers, the EPA set to unveil new cybersecurity tools to protect the country's water systems, and Congress rejects plans by GOP and Democrats to pay military members and essential workers during the government shutdown.In the 11 o'clock hour Christian Leinbach the Berks County Commissioner joined the show.

On today's show, Bill talked about how our winter weather shapes up depends on the return of LA Nina, the State Legislature passes a school weapons alert bill, and while Congress continues to fail at attempts to reopen the government, the US Debt hits another all-time high.

On today's show Bill talked about the Pennsylvania budget impasse continues into its 114th day, while the Federal Government shutdown is now on its 22nd day, and you won't believe who a top teachers union has invited to shape public school curricula.

On today's show, Bill discussed the Supreme Court reviewing a ban on drug users owning guns, young Americans may not want a King Trump, but they do want a monarchy, and do generals and senior officers have trust in Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth?

Bill discussed the development of prime real estate in Spring Township getting underway, an estimated 7 million turn out for the "No Kings" protests across the country, and Senator John Fetterman once again goes against his party, blaming Democrats for the government shutdown as it enters its third week.

On today's show Bill talked about how much snow we will likely get this winter, Democrats block a defense spending bill as the Federal Government shutdown continues, and the case against New York Attorney General Letitia James keeps getting more interesting.

On today's show Bill talked about whether or not YouTube will cause the demise of linear TV, PA residents who get their medical insurance through Pennie are in for a real shock next year, and delve into the three PAA Supreme Court Justices who are on next month's ballot with a look at their rulings in major cases.In the 10 o'clock hour Lucine Sihelnik and Kayla Hayick of the Greater Reading Chamber Alliance joined the show to talk about business lending and projects the GRCA is running.

Bill discussed the following on today's show: finally there's a light at the end of the tunnel for Berkshire Mall, Turning Point USA announces it will hold a counterprogram to the Super Bowl Halftime Show, and there's a new development in the mortgage fraud case against New York Attorney General Letitia James. Plenty of call-ins from listeners as well.

On today's show Bill talked about former Penn State football coach James Franklin's $49 million dollar buyout causing an uproar on campus, former President Biden says his administration should get the credit for the Gaza Peace agreement, and House Speaker Mike Johnson warns the federal government shutdown could be the longest ever.

On the first show back from his vacation, Bill talked about Israel saying all hostages have been released from Hamas, prescription drug coverage options are shrinking for Medicare shoppers as the annual enrollment period is set to get underway in two days, and thousands of parents are choosing the fastest growing charter school in PA for their kids. In the 10 o'clock hour, Bill was joined by Megan Martin , COO of the General Counsel for the Commonwealth Foundation for a discussion on the ongoing effort by state lawmakers to come up with a budget agreement for Pennsylvania which is 105 days overdue.

On today's show Bill talked about Reading's new Police Chief, an "unusual" side effect of drugs similar to Ozempic are becoming more common, and lawmakers pass a joint resolution blocking the President's military attacks on drug cartels without Congressional approval.

Bill discussed the CDC issuing new guidelines on COVID-19 vaccines, Philadelphia public school teachers holding a rally, and its been a week since the Federal Government shutdown and there's no end in sight.

On today's show, Bill discussed law enforcement needing to catch up with the evolution of e-bikes, Google admitting it secretly censored Conservatives for years, and a new poll finds Americans blame both political parties and the President for the government shutdown.

On today's show Bill was joined by Dr. Tim Blessing. a political history professor at Alvernia University. They covered a variety of topics including Trump's attacks on "drug cartel boast," the government shutdown, and young people preferring socialism over democracy.

On today's show Bill talked about a Bill in the State Senate that would restrict who can ride an E-Scooter, Democrats voting for a Government shutdown, Columnist Cal Thomas says it's time to bring back Clinto and Gingrich's Balanced Budget Act. In the 11 o'clock hour Bill was joined by Jessica Walb of Perfetto Insurance to talk about Medicare and your options in this year's annual enrollment period.

On today's show Bill discussed the US Government shutting down, PA being 93 days past due on passing a spending plan for the new fiscal year while local governments, schools and social service agencies are feeling the pinch, and don't blame AI for those rising electric bills you're getting.

Today Bill talked about a White House meeting between the President and Congressional leaders fails to end in an agreement on how to keep the Government open after today, the President is slated to attend today's unprecedented gathering of US Military Commanders, and Democrats refusal to tone down rhetoric on "Fascist" is working in the polls a new study shows. Throughout the show today, Jeff Nolan and John Treese wee filing reports from this year's Senior Expo at First Energy Stadium.

The Saturday, September 29th, 2025 edition of Feedback with Bill Saunders with plenty of phone calls from listeners.

On today's show Bill was joined by Dr. Tim Blessing in the 10 o'clock hour and Berks County Commissioner Chairman Christian Leinbach in the 11 o'clock hour.