Politics & Policy
After a surge in voter turnout, N.J. Republicans say they’ve ‘just begun’
At a happy hour in Gloucester County, Republicans celebrated what seemed, for some, to be a shift in momentum for New Jersey politics.
4 years ago
Listen 1:55Democrats facing tough slog in 2022 governor’s races
Republicans are increasingly optimistic about flipping governor’s offices in key battleground states next year.
4 years ago
Roads, transit, internet: What’s in President Biden’s infrastructure bill?
The House passed the bipartisan plan Friday night and Biden said Saturday he will hold a signing ceremony when lawmakers return from a week’s recess.
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Biden: Families of separated children deserve compensation
Raising his voice, Biden said that regardless of the circumstances, people who had their children taken under the Trump administration’s policy should be remunerated.
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Philadelphia-area transit agency workers ratify 2-year pact
The Transport Workers Union Local 234 said Saturday that workers voted 1,450 to 631 Friday to ratify the contract with the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority.
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‘We are watching you’: Marchers outside U.N. climate summit urge faster action
Climate protests were also held in other cities across Europe, including London, Paris, Dublin, Copenhagen, Zurich, and Istanbul.
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Biden hails infrastructure win as ‘monumental step forward’
The House has approved a $1 trillion package of road and other infrastructure projects after Democrats resolved a months-long standoff between progressives and moderates.
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For Pa.’s statewide candidates, 2021 lessons are in the eye of the beholder
Takeaways often had more to do with candidates’ existing campaign strategies, rather than sober analysis of electoral trends.
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House Dems delay huge social bill, plan infrastructure vote
The Democrats' long struggle to balance demands from progressives and moderates once again dogged that pillar of President Joe Biden’s domestic agenda.
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No fraud behind late-night votes in N.J. county
Social media users began incorrectly claiming that real-time election results from news organizations showed proof of election fraud in the state’s most populous county.
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Wolf describes having wife drop off ballot as honest mistake
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf says his mail-in ballot was dropped off by his wife before Tuesday’s election despite a state law requirement that voters deliver them in person.
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Son and colleagues to eulogize soldier-diplomat Colin Powell
Colin L. Powell, the widely praised soldier-diplomat who died of complications from COVID-19 last month, is being remembered at a funeral service Friday in Washington.
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Lessons for the Democrats from the 2021 election
Should Democrats be worried after their significant losses and a narrow victory in Tuesday's election?
Air Date: November 5, 2021 10:00 am
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