PCN to tape panel discussion at Mercyhurst on legalizing marijuana

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The Pennsylvania Cable Network (PCN), a private, non-profit cable television network that covers Pennsylvania's government and public affairs, has slated a panel discussion at Mercyhurst University about legalizing marijuana on Monday, Sept. 16. The program will be broadcast over PCN on Tuesday, Sept. 17, at 8 p.m. Viewers can access the program by following instructions at .

The event is part of a weeklong series called “College Policy Panels on Election 2024,” featuring in-depth conversations on critical election issues and providing viewers with insights from experts and analysts across various fields.

Panelists for Monday’s forum include Dr. Joe Morris, chair, the Mercyhurst Department of Political Science; Dan Bartkowiak, communications director, PA Family Institute; Kara Jeffers, reporter, Erie News Now; and Rob Greene, district attorney for Warren County.

Morris said the event is not open to the public, but 25 Mercyhurst political science majors will have the opportunity to observe and participate.

Other subjects and venues for the weeklong observance include The 2024 Election, University of Scranton, Monday, Sept. 16; Abortion, Chatham University, Wednesday, Sept. 18; and Gun Violence, Chestnut Hill College, Thursday, Sept. 19.