Politics & Policy
New Jersey’s governor race is projected to be the most expensive in state history
The total amount of money spent during the primary and general election will top $200 million by Election Day.
3 months ago
Shapiro pledges $5M in ‘emergency’ state aid to food banks as SNAP crisis grows in Pennsylvania
The announcement came minutes after a judge ruled in favor of Pennsylvania and other states suing to make the Trump administration use contingency funds to fund SNAP.
3 months ago
New Castle County officials say they will work quickly to send out the new tax bills. Property taxes are due by Nov. 30.
3 months ago
Democrats, allied groups pour millions into Pennsylvania Supreme Court race to counter GOP campaign
At issue in Tuesday's election is whether the three justices will each serve another term, up to 10 years.
3 months ago
Wilmington officials will allow camping in one city park but ban sleeping outside in all other areas of the city.
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Listen 0:49What to expect in New Jersey on Election Day
New Jersey has been a reliable state for Democrats in presidential elections, having not gone for a Republican presidential candidate since 1988.
3 months ago
Judge questions the Trump administration’s plan to suspend SNAP benefits for millions
The hearing came two days before the U.S. Department of Agriculture planned to freeze payments to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
3 months ago
Krasner against Dugan: Philadelphia District Attorney election
Who will be Philadelphia’s next District Attorney? Former judge Patrick Dugan is running as a Republican, incumbent DA Larry Krasner is running for a third term as a Democrat.
Air Date: October 30, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 52:24The relatively low-profile off-year elections are headlined by the races for governor in New Jersey and Virginia.
3 months ago
Anti-abortion activists face significant hurdles in their efforts to limit reproductive health rights. But accomplishing that is far from impossible.
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Listen 1:15President Donald Trump’s administration is withholding food stamp funding, something never done before during a government shutdown.
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Listen 0:52Food aid at risk of expiring as effort to fund SNAP benefits fails in Senate
Democrats have repeatedly voted against reopening the government as they demand that Republicans negotiate with them to extend expiring health care subsidies.
3 months ago
Procrastinator’s Guide to the 2025 general election in Philly
Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 4. The retention of state Supreme Court justices has drawn extraordinary attention this year.
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Trump says ‘it’s too bad’ he can’t run for a third term
President Donald Trump has acknowledged that he cannot run for a third term, citing constitutional limits, despite his interest in staying in the White House.
3 months ago
Jeff Balk spent several years in a Missouri prison for abusing teen boys. He first resisted calls to resign as county chair but ultimately stepped down.
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