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Student panelists and WHYY reporter Carmen Russell-Sluchansky
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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.

2 weeks ago

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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.

2 weeks ago

Matt Meyer and others smile
Delaware
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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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Tatiana Velez poses for a photograph at her home in Oaklyn, N.J.
Homelessness
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New Jersey

Trump’s shift from ‘Housing First’ is causing upheaval for homelessness programs and many they serve

The Trump administration is shifting federal policy and dollars away from the “Housing First” approach that has been at the heart of federal homelessness policy.

2 weeks ago

Studio 2
Technology

BIG FIX: How to ensure AI benefits humanity

How can we ensure AI works for us, not against us. We debate ideas for averting doomsday, holding tech companies accountable, and protecting kids in the classrooms.

Air Date: September 30, 2026

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Legislative Hall in Dover, Delaware.
Business
Delaware
Technology

‘Not putting brakes on’: Delaware pursues AI-run companies initiative amid reports of agents going rogue

Legal scholars question who would be liable for an artificial intelligence agent’s bad behavior under the state’s proposal.

2 weeks ago

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Immigration
New Jersey
Policing

Plans for immigration detention center at South Jersey military base scrapped by Trump administration

A government report says as of last October, the Trump administration no longer builds new detention facilities on military bases.

2 weeks ago

From left, state Rep. Jordan Harris, state Sen. Sharif Street, and Pa. House Speaker Joanna McClinton speak
Business
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania will legalize adult-use marijuana if Democrats flip 3 state Senate seats in November, legislators say

Expungement of past convictions and first dibs for minority dispensary owners top legislators’ cannabis agenda.

2 weeks ago

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Shania Bennett speaks at a podium during the press conference for the kickoff of her mayoral campaign in Philadelphia.
Elections
Philadelphia

Shania Bennett is running for mayor of Philadelphia at 26. She says she’s ready to lead the next generation

Shania Bennett is the first candidate to launch a 2027 mayoral campaign against Cherelle Parker.

2 weeks ago

Republican candidate Tom Kean, Jr., left, and Rebecca Bennett, the Democratic candidate in the U.S. Congressional District 7 race look on from stage prior to a debate, Sunday, Sept. 27, 2026, in Rahway, N.J.
Elections
New Jersey

New Jersey Republican Tom Kean Jr. and Democrat Rebecca Bennett clash over war in Iran, tariffs

The state's 7th Congressional District became slightly more Republican after the redistricting following the 2020 census. Democrats still view it as a key pickup opportunity.

2 weeks ago

Jane Gruenebaum and Nancy Sakaduski speak with another person
Delaware
Politics

Sussex County-based citizen’s PAC aims to elect candidates who ‘manage’ expanding growth

Save Our Sussex PAC formed in 2025 with the guiding principle of preserving the county’s quality of life amid rapid growth.

2 weeks ago

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The Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill
Elections
Government
National

Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now

The Supreme Court is allowing states to resume using a controversial federal tool to check voter eligibility before the November elections.

2 weeks ago

Michigan Gov Gretchen Whitmer joins Gov. Josh Shapiro at the Morning Glory Diner
Elections
Government
Pennsylvania

Michigan governor campaigns for Josh Shapiro at South Philly diner

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer joined Gov. Josh Shapiro at Morning Glory Diner, an unabashed anti-MAGA restaurant.

2 weeks ago

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''I Voted'' stickers are seen at a polling place on Aug. 4, 2026.
Delaware
Elections

Delaware election 2026: Midterm voter guides, key races and more

Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Here’s what Delawareans should know beforehand, from what’s at stake to who’s on the ballot and beyond.

2 weeks ago

side-by side photos of Chris Coons and Martin Kao with Susan Collins
Delaware
Government Accountability

U.S. Sen. Coons of Delaware received, then redirected donations from contractor who’s now in prison for illegal contributions

The senator gave the money from Martin Kao and his wife to four Delaware charities after Kao pleaded guilty to several felonies.

3 weeks ago

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