Sam Dunklau | Capitol Bureau Chief
Capitol Bureau ChiefSam Dunklau is the Capitol Bureau Chief for WITF. He previously covered Illinois state government for NPR member station WUIS in Springfield, IL.
Since 2015, Sam has been floating around the radio airwaves as a reporter, disc jockey, and station manager. He grew up in the small midwestern town of Paw Paw, Illinois and is a proud graduate of Augustana College.
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Advocates and service providers fear the proposed $20 million funding increase for community mental health services that is in Gov. Josh Shapiro's proposed budget would not go far enough. -
Pennsylvania House Speaker Mark Rozzi (D-Berks) is continuing to hear from people about how the chamber should operate over the next two years. Their message has been clear: the public should have a greater say in policymaking. -
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Gov.-elect Josh Shapiro Wednesday detailed how he’ll assume power from Gov. Tom Wolf, who will helm the AG’s office, and some of his goals for his first year in office. -
Pennsylvania transportation and law enforcement leaders are preparing for the possibility of snow squalls this winter season. -
In their first and only debate, U.S. Senate candidates John Fetterman and Mehmet Oz squared off on more than a dozen issues from abortion to energy production. -
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Republican state Sen. Doug Mastriano, the GOP candidate for governor, views on abortion are receiving renewed scrutiny after 2019 interview on WITF's Smart Talk resurfaced. -
A group of more than 400 likely voters surveyed by Muhlenberg College ranked the issue second only to the economy. The new poll confirms a trend that's been underway since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. -
