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Politics & Policy

Sara Gideon, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, speaks at a
Elections
National

Senate Democrats’ fundraising success puts GOP on defensive

Democratic Senate candidates are mounting a push in Republican states that few would have thought possible just a few months ago.

5 years ago

Poll worker Chuck Kellander interacts with voters through a plexiglass screen at Belmont Hill Elementary School in Bensalem, Bucks County. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Elections
Philadelphia
Broke in Philly

Want to be a poll worker? Philly says it’s responding to ‘unprecedented’ number of applicants

If you applied to be a Philly poll worker and haven’t gotten a response, the city says it’s busy working through an “unprecedented” number of applications.

5 years ago

Dozens of Trump supporters packed into a cramped conference room to hear Rudy Giuliani's Columbus Day remarks in Philadelphia. (Katie Meyer / WHYY)
Elections
National
Philadelphia
Politics

Giuliani rallies Italians for Trump in cramped Philly conference room

Rudy Giuliani swung through Philly Monday to stump for Trump — and Christopher Columbus — in a cramped, indoor event.

5 years ago

Briheem Douglas, a union maintenance worker at Lincoln Financial Field, knocks on doors in Philadelphia’s Kensington neighborhood to encourage people to make a plan to vote as soon as possible. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Economy
Elections
Philadelphia

Hospitality workers canvass for Biden, hoping to boost Black and Latino vote in Philly

The union has launched door-knocking efforts in Pa., Nevada, Arizona and Florida, battleground states where they have large numbers.

5 years ago

(J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo, file)
Economy
Income Inequality
New Jersey

Advocates call for action as N.J. utility shut-off moratorium end date looms

Scores of residents financially impacted by the pandemic could find themselves having to pay their utility bills, even as New Jersey sees record unemployment.

5 years ago

President Trump participates in the first presidential debate
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Resuming campaign travel, Trump to return to Pennsylvania

Trump was resuming campaign travel Monday after he was hospitalized and then quarantined at the White House following his positive test.

5 years ago

United States flags blow in the wind in Malibu, CA
NPR
National
Race & Ethnicity

We asked Americans how they feel about the US flag. It got interesting.

There is a lot of love for the Stars and Stripes, but some people say the flag's meaning has changed in ways that make them uncomfortable.

5 years ago

Free Library of Philadelphia
Community Events
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pa. libraries launch ‘Hear Me Out’ to heal the state through civic dialogue

An effort to foster dialogues between people in different parts of Pennsylvania attempts to find common ground in a divided state.

5 years ago

The Pennsylvania state Capitol
Elections
Pennsylvania

Here’s how Democrats could flip the Pennsylvania legislature

Democrats have been slowly chipping away at the majorities Republicans hold in the Pennsylvania House and Senate, but still need to flip 13 seats to seize control.

5 years ago

Melissa Wilhelm Szymanski sits with her dog Cooper at home in Glastonbury, Conn.
Income Inequality
National
Public Health

COVID-19 coverage safety net has plenty of holes in US

Even though many insurers and the U.S. government have offered to pick up or waive costs tied to the virus, holes remain for big bills to slip through and surprise patients.

5 years ago

People protest at the state Capitol during a rally in Lansing, Mich.
NPR
Criminal Justice
National

The boiling resentment behind the foiled plan to kidnap Gov. Whitmer

Michigan's Gov. Gretchen Whitmer and others say they weren't surprised by the alleged plot to kidnap her after experiencing months of loathsome protests and partisan battles.

5 years ago

Vote-by-mail ballots are shown in sorting trays
Delaware
Elections

Delaware judge refuses to order state to count late ballots

Officials began sending mail-in ballots to those who requested them this week and will continue to do so as late as four days before the election.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Attorney General Josh Shapiro.
Elections
Law
Pennsylvania

Pennsylvanians to pick 3 statewide row office holders Nov. 3

Voters next month will decide who should be Pennsylvania’s attorney general, state treasurer and auditor general.

5 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks from the Blue Room Balcony of the White House to a crowd of supporters, Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in Washington.
Elections
National
Public Health

Doctor says Trump won’t transmit coronavirus, but offers limited details

Some medical experts had been skeptical that Trump could be declared free of the risk of transmitting the virus so early in the course of his illness.

5 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks at the Plumbers Local Union No. 27 training center,
Economy
Elections
Pennsylvania

Biden hits Trump on economy in critical Pennsylvania county

Nowhere could Biden’s arguments prove more decisive than in Erie County. It was among the most populous blue counties in the nation to flip to red in 2016.

5 years ago

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