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the front of a New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission location
Elections
New Jersey

GOP leaders in N.J. pounce on voter registration glitch, blame Democrats

Several GOP legislators say they warned Democrats about voter security and driver’s licenses for noncitizens, but they were ignored.

8 seconds ago

La estatua de Caesar Rodney
Delaware
History
Social Justice

“Esclavizó directamente al menos a 26 personas”: un nuevo informe detalla la condición de esclavista de Caesar Rodney en medio del debate sobre el destino de su estatua.

Wilmington retiró el monumento de bronce dedicado al firmante de la Declaración de Independencia –durante mucho tiempo venerado– en medio de los disturbios raciales de 2020.

2 hours ago

A voter arrives at the Moorestown Township Fire Station to cast a ballot in the 2025 general election.
Elections
New Jersey

New Jersey Gov. Sherrill says a glitch in the Motor Vehicle Commission’s computer system improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote 3 years ago

The governor said fewer than 400 people wound up casting ballots illegally, and that the vendor responsible for the error is being replaced.

23 hours ago

FILE — Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. at the Capitol in Washington, May 19, 2026. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Studio 2

Should there be political age limits?

The case for and against age maximum limits for our political leaders. And should we also have health transparency rules?

Air Date: July 21, 2026 12:00 pm

Listen 51:16
Cherelle Parker speaks
International
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philly gathering looks at how foreign policy changes threaten America’s standing in the world, along with the city’s economic future

U.S. Rep. Brendan Boyle and Mayor Cherelle Parker lauded the city’s explosion onto the world stage, but contended the Trump administration is reducing global goodwill.

2 days ago

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Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer signs three health care-related bills
Delaware
Government
Health Care

Delaware bans private equity hospital purchases, expands health care access

Senate Majority Leader Bryan Townsend says his legislation phases in price caps on hospitals and strengthens primary care access.

2 days ago

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Studio 2

National politics roundup

We're breaking down the biggest national stories with commentators from either side of the aisle.

Air Date: July 20, 2026 1:00 pm

Listen 51:10
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks from a prodium
Elections
Pennsylvania

Gov. Shapiro lends political capital to launch coordinated campaign to help elect Pennsylvania Democrats

State Democratic leaders announced the effort in the district of U.S. Rep. Scott Perry, one of four Republican-held seats they hope to flip in November.

4 days ago

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U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy speaks at the Hanwha Philly Shipyard in front of the newly built The Lone Star State
Philadelphia
Transportation

Trump officials join Chester’s Scanlon at Philly shipyard to christen new training vessel and tout U.S. shipbuilding revival

The Hanwha Philly Shipyard was also awarded a contract to build a missile detection ship that will be part of the president’s “Golden Dome” anti-missile defense system.

4 days ago

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An American flag flying with a Penn flag
Government
Philadelphia
Politics

Democracy summit marks America’s 250th anniversary by looking beyond the celebration

From trust in elections to political polarization, experts shared what they believe Americans should understand about democracy's future.

6 days ago

Pa. Sen. candidate Nikil Saval. (Screenshot/NikilSaval.com)
Government
Pennsylvania

2 Philly-area Democrats voted against the bipartisan ‘compromise’ state budget. Here’s why

The two state senators criticized the budget for failing to address “critical” issues such as public transit, affordable energy and rising energy costs.

7 days ago

Listen 1:11
New panels on the wall at the President's House.
History
Philadelphia

Trump administration replaces Philly President’s House slavery exhibit ‘under the cover of darkness’ after monthslong legal battle

The city and activists have vowed to continue the legal fight to restore the original panels that focused on the nine enslaved people held by George Washington at the site.

1 week ago

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Legislative Hall en Dover, Delaware
Delaware
LGBTQ

Los legisladores de Delaware aprueban una enmienda constitucional sobre el matrimonio entre personas del mismo sexo tras un fracaso inicial en la Cámara de Representantes

Las enmiendas a la Constitución de Delaware deben ser aprobadas por ambas cámaras en dos sesiones legislativas consecutivas

1 week ago

Cheltenham Township sign on the side of the road.
Neighborhoods
Pennsylvania

Cheltenham will appoint Jonathan Altshul as township manager

Jonathan Altshul most recently served as the town manager of Newington, Connecticut.

1 week ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks with members of the media outside his polling place in Rydal, Pa., Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Government
Pennsylvania

Pa. Gov. Shapiro signs ‘compromise’ state budget shortly after passage on Sunday

Both sides called it a compromise with $2.4 billion less in spending than Shapiro’s proposal, no new revenues and leaving the rainy day fund alone.

1 week ago

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