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New Jersey
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New Jersey’s e-bike law was changed to improve safety. It’s being criticized by riders, bicycle shops and advocacy groups

Critics complain that the new law is too restrictive and confusing, and unfairly classifies low-speed e-bikes together with more powerful ones.

2 hours ago

Democrat Ted Lauzen, left, and Republican Mike Ramone, right, pose for headshots
Delaware
Elections

Delaware election 2026: What to know about the state treasurer race between Ted Lauzen and Mike Ramone

Democrat Ted Lauzen and Republican Mike Ramone outline their priorities on the economy ahead of Delaware’s Nov. 3 general election.

3 hours ago

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Delaware
Elections

Delaware election 2026: What to know about the U.S. Senate race between Chris Coons and Mike Katz

U.S. Sen. Chris Coons was first elected to the Senate in 2010. If Katz is elected, he would be the first Republican to hold the seat in about 25 years.

1 day ago

Bob Harvie, Pennsylvania congressional candidate, arrives to speak at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro's election night watch party in Warminster, Pa., Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Studio 2
Elections

Midterms 2026: Bob Harvie vs. Brian Fitzpatrick in PA-01

Democratic candidate Bob Harvie on his bid to unseat incumbent Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick. Plus, a breakdown of Pennsylvania's most contentious congressional races.

Air Date: October 8, 2026

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side-by-side photos of Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Tariffs, taxes and other takeaways from Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity’s governor debate

Garrity accused Shapiro of driving the economy into the ground while Shapiro tried to paint his opponent as allegiant to the president.

3 days ago

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side-by-side photos of Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity
Elections
Health Care
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pa. election 2026: Where Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity stand on health care, abortion, trans rights and more

Pennsylvania’s governor will face a challenging health care environment next year as hundreds of thousands lose coverage.

3 days ago

Mikie Sherrill speaks
Elections
Government Accountability
Incarceration
New Jersey

As more voter-registration problems arise, New Jersey Gov. Sherrill announces new safeguards

As the governor announced new errors — some dating back a decade — reforms to the system will include a daily audit at the Motor Vehicle Commission.

4 days ago

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Food & Drink
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

What’s the latest with SNAP for Philadelphians?

New SNAP changes went into effect earlier this week, and states and recipients will be feeling the effects. Here’s what you need to know.

5 days ago

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Delaware
Housing
Law

Delaware recently implemented 2 land-use laws. Here’s what they mean for affordable housing

House Bill 450 and Senate Bill 23 both require Delaware counties and local governments to make changes in the way they approve developments.

5 days ago

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Sally Moore fills out a mail-in ballot application at Montgomery County voter services mobile location in King of Prussia, Pa., Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024.
Elections
Pennsylvania
Technology

Montgomery County launches voter services chatbot ‘Mo’

The generative AI-powered chatbot uses information from Montgomery County’s voter services website to answer basic election questions.

5 days ago

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A Hispanic man holds up a sign for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump before the start of a rally at the Anaheim Convention Center, Wednesday, May 25, 2016, in Anaheim, Calif. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Studio 2
Elections

Will Latino voters swing back to Democrats?

Latino voters helped carry President Donald Trump back to the White House in 2024. Now they seem poised to swing hard the other way.

Air Date: October 5, 2026

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Gov. Matt Meyer
Delaware
Government

‘Shocked’: Delaware legislators react to Gov. Meyer’s vetoes of 4 bills state lawmakers passed without opposition

All of the bill sponsors said they worked with the governor’s office on the legislation and did not anticipate a veto.

1 week ago

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Student panelists and WHYY reporter Carmen Russell-Sluchansky
Elections
Government Accountability
K-12
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

They’re too young to vote. These are the issues on their minds

Philly teens at WHYY’s Youth Town Hall talked about war, gun violence, AI, the environment and what they want elected leaders to address.

1 week ago

A headshot of Democratic U.S. Rep Herb Conaway Jr., of New Jersey
Elections
New Jersey

New Jersey election 2026: What to know about the 3rd Congressional District race

Democratic incumbent Herb Conaway faces three challengers: Republican Michael McGuire, the Green Party’s Steven Welzer and Independent Ryan Michael Kelly.

1 week ago

Matt Meyer and others smile
Delaware
Movies
Performing Arts

Lights, camera, Delaware: New film tax credit aims to grow productions, jobs and the creative economy statewide

A tax credit for film and other productions that spend $100,000 in Delaware is designed to draw Hollywood to the First State.

2 weeks ago

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