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Guests: John Brabender, Chris Coons From allegations of a Trump-Russia connection, to the scramble to repeal Obam ...

Air Date: March 6, 2017

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Pa. needs to gin up negotiatons on liquor, lawmakers say

Pennsylvania has long been notorious for its state-run liquor stores and old-fashioned restrictions on selling alcoholic beverages. ...

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Philadelphia Gas Works says global warming is hurting its business

Philadelphia Gas Works is blaming climate change for why it will ask for another rate hike. PGW said it needs an additional $70 million t ...

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Trump’s immigration crackdown

Guests: Erika Almiron, Caitlin Barry, Erika Guadalupe Nunez, Steven Camarota The Trump administration laid out it ...

Air Date: February 23, 2017

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 Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf and local officials discuss funding for senior services at the Wilson Park Senior Center in South Philadelphia. (Dave Davies/WHYY)

Wolf says money-saving budget will improve Pa. services

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf announced some proposed funding for senior centers in South Philadelphia Wednesday, a visit that comes as he t ...

9 years ago

Ellen Trachtenberg is the owner of Narberth Bookshop. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
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Secret to small bookstore success is building community of readers, neighbors

What does it take to create a successful independent bookstore? For Ellen Trachtenberg, running a good bookstore is a lot like enj ...

9 years ago

The sun sets on the Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Pa. business leaders rap Wolf budget as too tax heavy

Even though consolidation was the name of the game in Gov. Tom Wolf’s proposed budget, his plan for Pennsylvania still includes abo ...

9 years ago

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Philly’s ‘pay equity’ law could be toppled by state legislation

Republican lawmakers in Harrisburg are taking aim at a new Philadelphia law banning employers from asking job applicants about their sala ...

9 years ago

Appellate court overturns college tuition-payment order

A state appellate court has ruled that a divorced couple cannot be forced to pay college tuition for their estranged daughter. Cai ...

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Wolf’s budget proposes $30M cut to Penn’s vet school

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf’s belt-tightening budget includes a proposal to cut more than $30 million in state funds to the Universi ...

9 years ago

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Amazon planning 2,500 hires in N.J. as part of overall expansion

Amazon plans to hire 100,000 workers in the next year and a half, with 2,500 of them in New Jersey. While they are not minimum-wag ...

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Delaware corporate rules under a microscope in Harrisburg

Part of Governor Tom Wolf’s new budget plan targets a contentious tax strategy known as the Delaware loophole. The administr ...

9 years ago

ITWorks graduate Aundre Chambers had to drop out of college because he couldn't afford the tuition. He now works as an IT service desk analyst at WSFS Bank in Wilmington. (Rob Zawatski/WHYY)

Philly-based tech-training program helps young people overcome cycle of poverty

Many people can’t get a degree because they don’t have money. And they can’t get a job because they don’t ...

9 years ago

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Board: Pennsylvania casino served player 27 drinks in 9 hours

The Pennsylvania Gaming Control Board has fined a casino $25,000 for serving a gambler 27 drinks in a nine-hour period. Mount Airy ...

9 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney addresses the Greater Philadelphia Chamber of Commerce at the annual Mayor's Luncheon at the Downtown Marriott.(Emma Lee/WHYY)

Philadelphia mayor says opioid overdoses a crisis, calls for additional spending

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney wants the city to spend more money on treating drug addiction. As opioid addiction continues to skyr ...

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