
Politics & Policy
How to weigh in on Pennsylvania’s next legislative maps
The Legislative Reapportionment Commission will hold four meetings the week of Jan. 3 to accept feedback on the maps, both in person and virtually.
4 years ago
Efforts to overturn the 2020 election
Former election official Al Schmidt and author Mark Bowden on "The Steal: The Attempt to Overturn the 2020 Election and the People Who Stopped It."
Air Date: January 4, 2022 10:00 am
Listen 49:00One year and six arrests later, Bucks County still debating its part in Jan. 6 insurrection
Politically moderate, relatively affluent, Philadelphia-bordering Bucks County had more arrests than any other county in the state, putting it top 10 nationally.
4 years ago
Listen 4:09Schumer: Senate to vote on filibuster change on voting bill
In a letter Monday to colleagues, Schumer, D-N.Y., said the Senate “must evolve” and will “debate and consider” the rule changes by Jan. 17, Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
4 years ago
David McCormick resigns as hedge fund CEO ahead of expected bid for Pa.’s open U.S. Senate seat
With the resignation, McCormick moves closer to declaring his candidacy for U.S. Senate in his native Pennsylvania.
4 years ago
Montgomery County’s Dr. Val Arkoosh tests positive for COVID-19
Arkoosh, who is currently running for Pennsylvania’s U.S. Senate seat, said she took an at-home test Monday morning and is experiencing mild symptoms.
4 years ago
6 in 10 Americans say U.S. democracy is in crisis as the ‘Big Lie’ takes root
On the anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, a new NPR/Ipsos poll finds that Americans are pessimistic about the future of democracy.
4 years ago
Jan. 6 committee prepares to go public as findings mount
The committee hopes not only to show the severity of the riot but to push back on the former president's false claims of election fraud.
4 years ago
Capitol rioters’ tears, remorse don’t spare them from jail
Many rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol a year ago are shedding tears and expressing remorse when judges sentence them for their part in the insurrection.
4 years ago
The top destination for Biden during his first year in office? Pennsylvania
Biden traveled there seven times since taking office, more than any other president in recent history.
4 years ago
Biden talks sanctions, Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine
The White House says Biden made clear that the U.S. and its allies "will respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine.”
4 years ago
Thousands of households set to lose protections as N.J. eviction moratorium ends Jan. 1
Thousands of New Jersey households will lose eviction protections that have been in place since the start of the pandemic.
4 years ago
How Pa. election misinformation helped inspire an insurrection, investigations, and policies
The Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol attack and conversations around voting law changes were partially inspired by the same thing: disproven allegations of widespread problems and fraud.
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