Politics & Policy
Advocates call for more support for Wilmington renters during Mayor Carney’s budget speech
Wilmington housing advocates and the mayor's office are at odds over his opposition to rent assistance and stabilization programs.
4 weeks ago
Listen 1:47Jamie Gauthier wants to rezone schools to limit redevelopment of school buildings, arguing their land value is driving decisions instead of students’ needs.
4 weeks ago
Listen 0:53Parents of victims of explicit AI-generated images called for better responses from school districts.
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Listen 1:09Delaware County completes $38 million upgrades of 911 radio system
In 2020, the County Council began investing to shift Delaware County to the newer Project 25 radio system.
4 weeks ago
Listen 0:58Mullin’s DHS nomination advances to full Senate with Fetterman’s ‘yes’ vote
The 8-7 vote came after a contentious hearing Wednesday and sent the Cabinet nomination to the full Senate, which could act to confirm Mullin next week.
4 weeks ago
An update on immigrants who were detained in Trump’s crackdown on campus activism
Mahmoud Khalil was the first person whose arrest became publicly known during the crackdown on noncitizens who publicly criticized Israel and its actions in Gaza.
1 month ago
SAVE America Act: What’s in the voting bill that Republicans are pushing to the Senate floor
The bill would require voters to provide proof of citizenship when they register and to present approved identification when they go to the polls.
1 month ago
Scrap metal safety bills advance through N.J. Assembly committee
The bills would require facilities like the EMR scrapyard in Camden to take fire safety precautions and come under new state regulation.
1 month ago
Listen 1:11Philadelphia prisons report a boost in staffing as Council considers new oversight board
More corrections officers should give incarcerated people more time outside their cells and reduce costly mandatory overtime for prison staff.
1 month ago
Listen 1:08Will the war with Iran fracture the Trump coalition?
Some prominent MAGA voices are calling Trump's decision to go to war with Iran a betrayal. The isolationist vs. interventionist debate on the Right.
Air Date: March 16, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:42Mayor Parker budget plan could fund more library heating and air conditioning fixes next year
Philadelphia relies on libraries as heating and cooling centers, but they frequently close due to heat or air conditioning issues.
1 month ago
Listen 0:58New Jersey affordable housing plans deadline arrives. Here’s what happens next
Many plans that have been submitted call for redevelopment of vacant malls, office parks and blighted spaces.
1 month ago
‘Blank check’: Delaware bill would cap the state’s inflated hospital prices
Some Delaware hospitals charge employee private plans more than 300% of Medicare for certain medical services.
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Listen 0:51James Spadola has been in office since 2020, courtesy of a provision that guarantees election victory to one member of a minority party.
1 month ago
Listen 1:50El estado de Delaware recuperó decenas de miles de dólares en fondos robados utilizados como pagos por un camión y una casa rodante, junto con dinero incautado.
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