Politics & Policy
Pa. election 2025: What Delaware County voters need to know about the council race
Republicans Brian Burke and Liz Piazza are challenging Democratic incumbent Richard Womack and Joanne Phillips for two seats on Delaware County Council.
7 months ago
DA candidate Dugan decries voter apathy, urges residents to go to the polls
Running as the Republican nominee, he touts a PA Forward Party endorsement.
7 months ago
Gaza ceasefire deal: roadmap for lasting peace?
What does the ceasefire deal mean for Israelis and Palestinians? What are some of the pitfalls that lie ahead? How are local Jewish and Palestinian community members feeling?
Air Date: October 13, 2025 12:00 pm
Listen 51:09New Jersey governor’s race: What to know about Libertarian candidate Vic Kaplan
Kaplan’s top priorities include expanding affordable housing, lowering health care costs and passing the Immigrant Trust Act.
7 months ago
Listen 0:57Smithsonian museums and National Zoo set to close as shutdown takes its toll
The shutdown is forcing the closure of a number of America's beloved cultural institutions starting Sunday.
7 months ago
New Jersey election 2025: What voters need to know about the 1st District Assembly race
Incumbent Assemblymen Antwan L. McClellan and Erik K. Simonsen, both Republicans, face Democratic challengers Carolyn Rush and Carol Sabo.
7 months ago
Firings of federal workers begin as White House seeks to pressure Democrats in government shutdown
In a court filing, the budget office said well over 4,000 employees would be fired, though it noted that the funding situation was “fluid and rapidly evolving.”
7 months ago
Pa. election 2025: What to know about the state Supreme Court retention races
Justices Christine Donohue, Kevin Dougherty and David Wecht, all Democrats, are up for “yes-or-no” votes.
7 months ago
Listen 6:05Furloughed federal workers in Pa. may be eligible for unemployment during shutdown
Some employees have been instructed to continue reporting for duty, though they are not being paid for time worked after the shutdown began Oct. 1.
7 months ago
Philadelphia election 2025: What to know about the DA race between Larry Krasner and Pat Dugan
Dugan, a former judge, lost the Democratic primary in May. This time around, he’s running as a Republican, after securing the nomination via write-in votes.
7 months ago
N.J. is applying for federal grant money to expand health care options in rural areas
If the application is successful, the Garden State could be awarded $1 billion over five years to improve services for rural residents.
7 months ago
Listen 0:53N.J. gubernatorial race: Ciattarelli says he’s suing Sherrill over opioid death accusations
The Democratic candidate for governor accused her Republican challenger of making “millions by working with some of the worst offenders and saying that opioids were safe.”
7 months ago
Listen 1:00The doctors also argue the November retention election could impact health care affordability, patient privacy and equal rights in Pennsylvania.
7 months ago
Listen 1:08The proposed legal settlement would limit sharing of some salary data. Hospitals would also have longer to comply with spending targets.
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