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Pa. GOP aims to advance election ‘investigation’ with subpoenas

The top Republican in Pennsylvania’s state Senate is pushing forward the GOP’s “forensic investigation” of last year’s presidential election.

4 years ago

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Biden’s new COVID vaccine mandate: ‘We’re in a tough stretch’

President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to curb the surging delta variant.

4 years ago

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Pa. school mask lawsuit backed by group that challenged 2020 election results

Rudy Giuliani once described the Amistad Project as a “partner” in the Trump campaign’s legal efforts to overturn the 2020 election. But little else is known about the group.

4 years ago

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House Dems begin moving parts of Biden $3.5T domestic plans

Democrats are starting to push plans for providing paid family and medical leave, easing climate change, and bolstering education through House committees.

4 years ago

Philadelphia election workers process mail and absentee ballots for the 2020 general election
Elections
Pennsylvania

Republicans start election ‘investigation’ in Pennsylvania

Leaders of the state Senate's Democratic minority say it is a perversion of the Senate's rules and an extension of a nationwide campaign to roll back voting rights.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks about his plan to stop the spread of the Delta variant and boost COVID-19 vaccinations in the State Dining Room at the White House in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 9, 2021.
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Public Health

Biden announces sweeping new vaccine mandates for 100 million Americans

President Joe Biden has announced sweeping new federal vaccine requirements affecting as many as 100 million Americans in an all-out effort to increase COVID-19 vaccinations.

4 years ago

Radio Times
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History
Mental Health

Never Forget: Collective memory and trauma on the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11th

Conversations about that day, which took 2,977 lives, start with “Where were you when it happened?” and “What do you remember?”

Air Date: September 9, 2021 10:00 am

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NJ Spotlight

Rules set to make N.J. ban on criminal past in housing discrimination official

The N.J. law would take effect on Jan. 1 and official rules are now up for public discussion.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden speaks from a podium in Queens
Energy
Environment
National

Report: Solar could power 40% of U.S. electricity by 2035

The report says the U.S. would need to quadruple its annual solar capacity in order to address the existential threat posed by climate change.

4 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Gender
Health Care
Public Health
Social Justice

Many of Pa.’s GOP gubernatorial hopefuls see a blueprint in Texas abortion law

GOP lawmakers have been pushing bills that would further restrict abortion and the debate is poised to become key in Pennsylvania’s 2022 gubernatorial race.

4 years ago

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Philadelphia
Public Health

Philadelphia City Council says no to live meetings, will return virtually next week

To guard against the coronavirus’ delta variant force, the council will resume virtual hearings starting Sept. 17.

4 years ago

President Joe Biden talks with a person as he tours a neighborhood impacted by Hurricane Ida, Tuesday, Sept. 7, 2021, in Manville, N.J. New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy, left, and Somerset County Commissioner President Shanel Robinson, right, look on. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Biden surveys New Jersey storm damage after deadly flooding

Pointing accusingly at climate change, President Joe Biden toured deadly Northeast flood damage Tuesday.

4 years ago

Biden visits states impacted by Hurricane Ida.
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Pennsylvania
Politics

Lawmakers vow action after Ida floods Gulf Coast, Northeast

Lawmakers from both parties say haunting images of Hurricane Ida show the need to upgrade the nation’s aging infrastructure network.

4 years ago

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Government
New Jersey
Public Safety

Biden approves New Jersey disaster declaration in the wake of Ida

The declaration opens up recovery funding to six counties where Ida caused flash flooding, tornadoes, destruction, and at least 27 deaths.

4 years ago

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Environment
National
New Jersey
Politics
NJ Spotlight

Storm’s damage might boost support for more aggressive climate policy, experts hope

Policymakers urged to step up preparations for the next storm, and cut carbon emissions

4 years ago

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