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Courts & Law

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Elections
Pennsylvania

Fight over 2020 election records lands in Pennsylvania court

A county judge in Williamsport has to decide whether to force officials to provide voter-by-voter electronic election records.

3 years ago

Abortion-rights and anti-abortion demonstrators gather outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 24, 2022. The Supreme Court has ended constitutional protections for abortion that had been in place nearly 50 years, a decision by its conservative majority to overturn the court's landmark abortion cases. (AP Photo/Gemunu Amarasinghe)
Radio Times

The legal and political battle for abortion rights

The ramifications of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on reproductive health and the legal and political battles it has ignited around abortion.

Air Date: June 28, 2022 10:00 am

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A councilmember speaks in front of a crowd of people in New York City.
Elections
Immigration
Politics

Judge says NYC can’t let noncitizens vote in city elections

A judge has blocked New York City from letting noncitizens vote for mayor and other municipal offices.

3 years ago

Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner speaks at his weekly gun violence press conference on June 27, 2022.
Criminal Justice
Gun Violence
Law
Public Safety

Philly DA Krasner concerned Supreme Court ruling could impact Pa. gun rules

DA Krasner said last week’s Supreme Court gun ruling could impact Pennsylvania gun regulations, making it harder to arrest people for violations.

3 years ago

Brittany Griner looks surprised as she led into a courtroom in handcuffs.
International
Law
Sports

WNBA star Brittney Griner ordered to trial Friday in Russia

WNBA star Brittney Griner appeared in a court near Moscow that ordered her trial on cannabis possession charges to begin Friday, about 4 1/2 months after she was arrested.

3 years ago

A close-up of Donovan Atterberry.
NPR
Health Care
Home & Family
Income Inequality
National

The end of Roe v. Wade has huge economic implications for male partners, too

Research is more limited, but shows men that who become parents younger than planned are less likely to go to college and have lower earnings.

3 years ago

Supreme Court
K-12
National
Religion

Supreme Court sides with coach who sought to pray after game

The case forced the justices to wrestle with how to balance the religious and free speech rights of teachers and coaches with the rights of students not to feel pressured.

3 years ago

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Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania
Policing
Spotlight PA

Conflicting reports, gaps in data obscure true number of Pa. law enforcement agencies

Spotlight PA’s attempt to count police agencies in Pennsylvania unearthed large discrepancies — and that has implications for accountability.

3 years ago

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Health Care
K-12
Pennsylvania

Crozer’s parent company to receive $450K from financially distressed school district

The settlement stems from a 2018 dispute over property tax assessments. Chester is also on the hook — and it couldn’t come at a worse time.

3 years ago

A protester holds up a sign supporting abortion rights in the midst of a crowd, with a blue sky in the background.
NPR
Health Care
Law
Religion

Some Jewish groups blast the end of Roe as a violation of their religious beliefs

According to the Women's Rabbinic Network, some of the religion's most sacred texts — the Torah, the Mishnah and the Talmud — view a fetus as a soul only once it's born.

3 years ago

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Health Care
Law
Public Health

Abortion foes, supporters map next moves after Roe reversal

Emotional protests and prayer vigils are turning to resolve as several states enact bans and both supporters and foes of abortion rights map out their next moves.

3 years ago

Josh Shapiro addresses a crowd of hundreds of people, rallying in defense of abortion rights at Philadelphia’s National Constitution Center on June 25, 2022. (Emily Rizzo/WHYY)
Elections
Gender
Law
Philadelphia

Democratic candidate Josh Shapiro rallies for abortion rights in Philly, as Pa. governor’s race stakes heighten

Pennsylvania AG Josh Shapiro, the Democratic nominee for Pa. governor, rallied in defense of abortion rights at the National Constitution Center on Saturday.

3 years ago

People with disabilities worry about how they will be disproportionately affected by the Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v. Wade. (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)
NPR
Government
Law
National

With Roe v. Wade overturned, disabled people reflect on how it will impact them

With the overturn of Roe v. Wade, people with disabilities worry about how they will be disproportionately affected.

3 years ago

Emotional onlookers thank protesters marching down Market Street in support of abortion rights on June 24, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Health Care
Law
Philadelphia
Protests

‘Good to scream in the wind’: Hundreds of Philadelphians take to streets to blast Roe v. Wade overturn

Hundreds of abortion access supporters gathered at Philadelphia City Hall to stand up for reproductive freedom, and human rights more broadly.

3 years ago

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Government
National
Public Health

Juul can keep selling e-cigarettes as court blocks FDA ban

Juul had filed an emergency motion with the U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington so it can appeal the sales ban from the Food and Drug Administration.

3 years ago

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