
Politics & Policy
Fetterman’s flags fly in the face of some state lawmakers
A provision slipped into budget legislation would ban flags not approved by lawmakers from flying at the Capitol.
5 years ago
Georgia governor certifies presidential electors for Biden
Georgia's governor and top elections official on Friday certified results showing Joe Biden won the presidential race over Republican President Donald Trump.
5 years ago
Once out of office, Trump faces significant legal peril
Of all the perks of being president, Donald Trump may soon miss most the legal protection that it affords.
5 years ago
Wilmington lawmakers approve citizen review board for police department
City residents who have a grievance with a Wilmington police officer could soon have a new way to get that problem addressed.
5 years ago
Pa. Dept. of Labor shows small employment gains in October
In the month before Philadelphia and other Pa. cities entered a second coronavirus wave, the state’s unemployment rate dropped slightly.
5 years ago
Sanders, Warren under scrutiny as Biden weighs Cabinet picks
The scrutiny on Biden’s staffing decisions reflects the tremendous pressure the president-elect faces as he cobbles together a team to execute his policy priorities.
5 years ago
Trump’s climate legacy, Biden’s environmental future
President Trump has rolled back 125 environmental policies while in office. We'll discuss Trump's environmental legacy and how President-elect Biden can address it.
Air Date: November 20, 2020 10:00 am
Listen 49:42Pa. bill heading to governor would relax environmental laws for conventional drillers
Wolf’s office has previously said he would veto the bill, as it “poses an undeniable risk to the health and safety of our citizens, the environment, and our public resources."
5 years ago
NJ cannabis bill advances, but lawmakers differ on details
New Jersey lawmakers advanced legislation setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, which voters overwhelmingly approved this month, but differed on key details.
5 years ago
Mapping Philly’s most surprising election takeaways
While the historically Democratic city delivered a decisive win for President-elect Joe Biden, a few surprising shifts emerged.
5 years ago
Biden says he’s decided on treasury secretary nomination
The leading candidates are thought to be former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen and Federal Reserve Governor Lael Brainard.
5 years ago
Biden talks transition, COVID-19 in meeting with bipartisan governors group
While President Trump has clashed with some governors over their COVID-19 restrictions, President-elect Biden met with a bipartisan group of governors to get their input.
5 years ago
Pa. Republicans OK election study despite House Dems’ opposition
The chamber voted 112 to 90 for a resolution that told the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee, or a contractor, to conduct the study and report back by early February.
5 years ago
Trump campaign lawyer in Philadelphia withdraws from federal election suit
Linda Kern worked on Trump’s election challenge from its inception before leaving the case after the other firm working on the lawsuit dropped out.
5 years ago
Wolf gets bills to protect selling guns during disasters
Gov. Tom Wolf has not said whether he would sign or veto the bills.
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