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A mail ballot for Philadelphia's May 20, 2025 primary election
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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

Cure your ballot: 550+ Philly mail voters have a chance to fix errors

Check if you need to fix a flawed mail ballot or get a replacement ballot for the May 20 primary.

4 months ago

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Economy
Government
Philadelphia
Billy Penn

Trump’s grant and contract cuts in Philadelphia approach $280 million (and counting)

The feds have slashed funding for university research, public health, climate resiliency, public service and food banks.

4 months ago

Josh Shapiro speaks
Health Care
Medicine
Pennsylvania

Gov. Shapiro warns Pennsylvanians will lose health care, hospitals will close under GOP cuts to Medicaid

The governor said cuts to Medicaid health care that Congress is considering would mean billions of dollars in lost federal aid to Pennsylvania.

4 months ago

New Jersey Democratic primary candidates for governor at a debate
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New Jersey
Politics

New Jersey primary election 2025: These 6 candidates are running for the Democratic nomination for governor

Ras Baraka, Steve Fulop, Josh Gottheimer, Mikie Sherrill, Sean Spiller and Steve Sweeney are vying for the Democratic Party’s nomination.

4 months ago

A view of the Brandywine Building
Delaware
Government Accountability
Real Estate

Why is Delaware pursuing a $3M lease for the Department of Justice from Wilmington’s most prominent developer?

Attorney General Kathy Jennings says she abandoned the idea she championed last year, but the money remains in the state’s proposed budget.

4 months ago

Listen 2:23
Neil Makhija speaks into a microphone
Government
Immigration
Pennsylvania

Montgomery County says no to ICE agreements; advocates continue push for welcoming county policy

Advocates say a welcoming ordinance would codify county policies on ICE collaboration, including at the Montgomery County Correctional Facility.

4 months ago

Listen 1:32
A cannibis plant
Pennsylvania
Politics
Public Health

Pa. recreational marijuana bill goes up in smoke after being rejected by state Senate committee

Democrat Lisa Boscola, of the Lehigh Valley, joined 6 Republicans in voting 'no' on the measure, which passed the state house last week.

4 months ago

Donald Trump sits in front of an American flag
Government
National
Politics

What’s in Trump’s big bill? Trillions in tax cuts, changes to Medicaid and more

Republicans are moving to advance a bill of tax breaks, spending cuts and beefed-up border security funding. They have labeled the legislation “THE ONE, BIG, BEAUTIFUL BILL."

4 months ago

Josh Shapiro speaking at a podium
Studio 2
Pennsylvania

Studio 2 Extra: Shapiro on SEPTA crisis, Crozer closure and ambitions for 2028

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is considered a rising star in the Democratic party who is often mentioned as a contender for the 2028 ...

Air Date: May 14, 2025 11:00 am

Listen 15:15
A water researcher pours a water sample into a smaller glass container for experimentation as part of drinking water and PFAS research
Environment
Government
National

EPA announces rollback for some Biden-era limits on so-called forever chemicals in drinking water

Limits on three PFAS types will be scrapped by the Environmental Protection Agency. Limits on PFOA and PFOS will be kept, though with an extension to the deadline to comply.

4 months ago

Joanna McClinton
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania
Politics
WITF

Pennsylvania House drops voter ID, passes sweeping election reforms

Republicans supported voter ID in committee, but not enough to muster a floor vote.

4 months ago

Scott Presler with his phone
Elections
Law
Pennsylvania

Pa. GOP seeks to gain control of state’s highest court, where final decisions are made on voting and abortion

Republicans are looking to overturn the Democrats’ majority on the state Supreme Court in an unusually aggressive campaign.

4 months ago

Listen 1:19
N.J. Capitol building
Elections
New Jersey
Politics

New Jersey primary election 2025: These 5 Republicans are running for the GOP nomination for governor

Justin Barbera, Jon Bramnick, Jack Ciattarelli, Mario Kranjac and Bill Spadea are vying for their party’s nomination.

4 months ago

Matthew J. Platkin speaks
New Jersey
Outdoors
Public Health

3M agrees to pay N.J. up to $450 million for PFAS pollution in Salem and Middlesex counties

New Jersey Attorney General Matthew Platkin called it a “historic” settlement, as it’s the largest to date for PFAS and water contamination in the state.

4 months ago

Listen 1:11
Un camión
Business
Delaware
Government

La industria avícola de la península de Delmarva vigila con cautela los aranceles globales, pero la producción sigue en aumento

Mientras aumentan las tensiones arancelarias globales con China, la industria avícola de la región, valorada en 4.800 millones de dólares, sigue centrada en el crecimiento.

4 months ago

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