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Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf
Pennsylvania
Public Health

County sues Wolf, seeking $13M in coronavirus funding he withheld

Wolf withheld nearly $12.8 million in funding from Lebanon County, where local Republican leaders voted in mid-May to lift pandemic restrictions in defiance of the governor.

6 years ago

A voter casts a mail-in ballot at a drop box in West Chester, Pa., prior to the June 2 primary election. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
NPR
Elections
Pennsylvania

‘Swing County, USA’ prepares for unprecedented influx of ballots by mail

Voting by mail is easier now across the U.S. Officials in Pa.'s Lehigh Valley, a swing region in a critical state, are making changes to manage counting ballots.

6 years ago

The city of Chester. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Pennsylvania

Facing fiscal peril, City of Chester is put into receivership

It’s only the second time in Pennsylvania that a municipality categorized by the state as financially distressed has entered into receivership.

6 years ago

Jordan Johnson holds a sign detailing a recent incident with what he says were federal police in Portland, Oregon. (Brett Sholtis/WITF)
Philadelphia
Social Justice

Protesters in Rittenhouse decry Trump threat to deploy federal officers to Philly

Roughly three-dozen protesters gathered in Center City Tuesday night to make it known that they won’t accept federal officers in their city’s streets.

6 years ago

The 2020 census form. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Elections
New Jersey

N.J. lawmakers mull postponing redistricting due to expected census delays

New Jersey is considering running the 2021 elections under the current district boundaries since data from the 2020 census is expected to come late.

6 years ago

Philadelphia Managing Director Brian Abernathy speaks during the daily coronavirus update at City Hall on March 18, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Philadelphia

The bureaucrat taking the fall for Philly’s protest response

Managing Director Brian Abernathy will resign after Philly was heavily criticized for tear gassing protestors. But the mayor and others who helped make those decisions remain.

Air Date: July 21, 2020

Listen 11:20
President Donald Trump
NPR
Immigration
National

With no final say, Trump wants to change who counts for dividing up Congress’ seats

The Constitution says the count must include every living person in the U.S.

6 years ago

Rep. Seth Grove
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
PA Post

In debate over limits of transparency during emergencies, Wolf to veto bill passed unanimously by legislature

The bill's sponsor and transparency advocates are urging the governor to reconsider.

6 years ago

(Commonwealth Media Services)
Income Inequality
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

More financial assistance may be on the way for Pennsylvanians struggling to pay utility bills

PennPIRG, a nonpartisan group that advocates for consumers, said nearly 800,000 households and 55,000 businesses in Pennsylvania are at risk of a shutoff.

6 years ago

Radio Times
Law
Military
Philadelphia
Policing
Race & Ethnicity

Does the President have authority to send troops to U.S. cities not asking for aid?

President Trump sent federal law enforcement to Portland to respond to racial justice protests and is now threatening to send troops to U.S. cities who are not asking for aid.

Air Date: July 22, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:55
Presumptive Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is seen on July 14. (Olivier Douliery/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
Elections
Race & Ethnicity
Religion

Presidential nominees rarely speak to Muslim audiences. Biden did Monday

Biden focused on Islamophobia, Trump, the need for both Palestinians and Israelis to have a state of their own, and the contributions of Muslims in fighting coronavirus.

6 years ago

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate minority leader Chuck Schumer have sent FBI Director Chris Wray a letter asking for a briefing about alleged foreign interference efforts in this year's election. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Elections
Government Accountability
International

Pelosi, Dems cite election interference in request for info from FBI

Democratic leaders in the Congress asked the FBI for an all-lawmaker briefing about foreign election interference efforts that may be targeting the legislature this year.

6 years ago

Police, some wearing body cameras, guard the Municipal Services Building during protests on May 30, 2020. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Body cams boost transparency – if all Philly officers turn them on

Not all Philadelphia officers are following the rules when it comes to using body cameras. Could proper use of body cams prevent police brutality?

Air Date: July 20, 2020

Listen 14:05
Mourners pay their respects at a mural of Rep. John Lewis painted on a building in Atlanta. The civil rights icon and congressman died on Friday.
NPR
National
Social Justice

Calls grow to honor John Lewis in ways both symbolic and concrete

Proposed ideas include renaming the Edmund Pettus Bridge in honor of the late congressman and passing expanded voting rights legislation in his name.

6 years ago

Lawmakers return to the Capitol on Monday. On Saturday, the flag was lowered to half staff to honor the life of Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., who died late Friday.
NPR
National
Public Health

Lawmakers are far apart on a new coronavirus relief bill. Here are 5 sticking points

There have been zero negotiations between House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, and they remain far apart on what should be in another bill.

6 years ago

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