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‘I’ve lived it’: Examining how journalists report on the immigrant experience
A roundtable hosted by WHYY and Al-Bustan Seeds of Culture focused on immigration reporting at a time when political rhetoric on the issue is becoming increasingly divisive.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight, December 5, 2017
A case before the US Supreme Court could leave Philadelphia’s anti-discrimination law open to challenges; Bobby Allyn gives the det ...
Air Date: December 5, 2017
Listen 22:11Delaware coalition announces funding plan for low-income kids
Delaware has found itself with over $50 million in unanticipated one-time tax revenue dollars and one group is trying to persuade the state to place these funds into a trust.
7 years ago
Listen 2:19Sand from Little Egg Inlet dredging to replenish LBI beaches
The sand to be soon dredged from the Little Egg Inlet will find a new home along Long Beach Island’s beaches, state officials annou ...
7 years ago
Survey: Coastal residents want more government action on climate change
A pair of surveys has found that the residents of Mid-Atlantic states want more government action on climate change and environmental protection.
7 years ago
NewsWorks Tonight December 4, 2017
Congressman Pat Meehan talks tax reform. Coal miners bank on an industry comeback. And memories of a father's game day rituals.
Air Date: December 4, 2017
Listen 21:00Trenton finally gets a Starbucks
New Jersey’s capital city has its first Starbucks. The store officially opened in Trenton on Monday. At times, a line of abo ...
7 years ago
LGBT center aims to preserve, expand archive of Philly’s response to AIDS crisis
In the '80s, Philadelphia’s activists took to the streets and fought for funding to improve care, becoming national leaders in responding to the health crisis.
7 years ago
Oyster Creek to test emergency siren system Tuesday
The power plant is set to conduct a semi-annual, full volume test of its emergency warning sirens.
7 years ago
Coastal Flood Advisory up for N.J.
Localized roadway flooding is likely, causing some road closures.
7 years ago
Coast Guard rescues man, 92, from fishing vessel off N.J.
U.S. Coast Guard personnel rescued an elderly man aboard a fishing vessel off New Jersey Sunday afternoon.
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Pope Francis: ‘The presence of God is also called Rohingya’
Pope Francis met with a group of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh on Friday, offering them blessings and hearing their stories.
7 years ago
Eagles’ Jenkins ending anthem protests as NFL pledges to address social justice
The NFL and the Players Coalition have joined in a partnership that calls for the league to donate $89 million over seven years.
7 years ago
What went wrong in Charlottesville? Almost everything, says report
A review of Charlottesville's handling of the white nationalist rally there in August found that law enforcement and city officials made several significant mistakes.
7 years ago