So I (Gillian) apologize for this being so late. The transition between 2023 and 2024 has been a lot. But here's just us talking through how insane things have been and how insane they're about to get ..read more

Get ready for some of the tamest hexes we've ever hexed. Also maybe Gillian is gonna learn how to say hex in every language. We're talking real PA Holiday Trivia and best of all, we get to talk with Rep. Patty Kim. Rep. Kim talks raising the minimum wage, wonks out on transportation policy with Katie, and gives us some good tips for Pennavision. Christmas Village - koziarchristmasvillage.com Kraynak's - kraynaks.com Events (appx 2 min, 5 with chatter) Northampton Co Dems Holiday Party 12/7 (the evening the episode airs) - https://fb.me/e/40n6dGQeu Find an Angel Tree near you and give someon ..read more

We're back with our second County Spotlight segment and perhaps a few hexes *cough* climate change *cough*. More importantly, we're excited to talk with OG sister, Laura Burke and returning guest Carol Taylor about their team run for County Commissioner. Find out why they're running together, and what they have to say about UPMC's affect on Blair County. Laura Burke in the Altoona Mirror: https://www.altoonamirror.com/news/local-news/2023/02/blair-commits-200k-to-empath/ Events End of petitions party - Hosted by Laura Burke at Marzoni’s SUNDAY, MARCH 5, 2023 AT 5 PM - https://fb.me/e/2JNpcx3Y ..read more

This week we're debuting a new segment about PA Counties! Which county goes first? You'll have to listen. Then we're talking about EVERYTHING petitions. Why are they important? How do you collect them? You name it, we got it.  Need a petition training for your local peeps? Check out this one from Politics Mom Events: Blair County Petition Event - Feb 25th, 1pm, AFSCME bldg in Duncansville - https://www.mobilize.us/padems/event/548498 Penns Valley, Centre Co, Petition Event - Feb 19th, 1pm, Centre Hall Lions Club, Potluck, $10 suggested donation - Email pennsvalleydems@gmail.com YOUR COUN ..read more

For our final show of the year, it's just Gillian, Katie, Angela, and Shanna. Katie has taken charge and we're embarrassing ourselves in front of Pennsylvania elected officials. We're talking the good the bad and the what we're looking forward to in 2023. Join us! And join us on Patreon.com/TheNightCaucus ..read more

Sinus infections and pink eye be damned, it's 50ish days out from the election and we're powering through. We're bringing some Real PA Trivia, pondering a new 3 truths and a lie PA Trivia thanks to a wild one from Angela, and talking to Political Director for PA & DE SEIU 32BJ Andi Perez! She's digging in with us on tips for candidates approaching unions for endorsement and so much more ..read more

Who's our guest this week? REPRESENTATIVE MALCOLM KENYATTA! That's right, he's our first male identifying guest and we were so excited to have him. Don't look forward to a flood of dudes on this pod though, we only make exceptions for very cool dudes. We talked post election, what we learned, crowd sourced hexes and what's making us happy right now. Don't forget to join our patreon at www.patreon.com/TheNightCaucus to get our special Thanksgiving Interlude for patrons only ..read more

We're back with a special pre-election election security episode. Two spectacular Democratic County Commissioners tells us everything we need to know about election security. But first, Katie nerds out on election code. DON'T FORGET TO VOTE ..read more

We're hexing this week, including the idea that we've told you not to vote which seems bonkers when you say it out loud. We also talk with Sara Agerton, candidate for State House. She's a door-knocking fiend and she goes nerd to nerd on municipal issues with Katie! Events Visit Katie at the Centre Dems tent at the Centre Co Grange Fair 8/19-8/27 Hang with Gillian at the Blair Dems picnic on 8/21 ..read more

It's an all coven episode, we're some number of days away from the election and all we want to know is...is it over yet? We're crotchety and cranky but we still love you all. Join us as we vent our way towards election day! Events: Go knock some doors ..read more