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Politics & Policy

Emergency procedures have been put into place to allow state lawmakers to vote on bills remotely. (Dani Fresh for Keystone Crossroads)
Economy
Pennsylvania
Politics

Millions of paycheck protection dollars went to Pennsylvania lobbyists

PPP money isn’t supposed to go to businesses primarily engaged in lobbying. Pa. lobbyists who received the money say it’s only part of their business.

6 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., during a news conference on on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, July 27, 2020, to highlight their proposal for the next coronavirus stimulus bill. McConnell is joined by, from left, Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, Sen. Lamar Alexander, R-Tenn., Sen. Roy Blunt, R-Mo., Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., and Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Economy
Public Health

Mnuchin, Pelosi talk virus relief; GOP slashes jobless aid

While Senate Republicans struggled to roll out their own $1 trillion proposal, Pelosi implored the White House and GOP lawmakers to stop the infighting.

6 years ago

Tom Perez, Democratic National Committee chair, speaks during an event in February in Charlotte, N.C. Perez and other Democrats are approving their party platform on Monday. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
NPR
Elections

Democrats meet virtually to approve platform that builds off Biden-Sanders effort

The virtual meeting comes three weeks ahead of what will be one of the strangest party conventions in U.S. history.

6 years ago

Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., participates in a  ceremony to unveil two plaques recognizing the contributions of enslaved African Americans in the construction of the United States Capitol, Wednesday, June 16, 2010, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Watch: Rep. John Lewis lies in state at the U.S. Capitol

Longtime colleagues, friends and members of the public will pay their respects to civil rights icon Rep. John Lewis on Monday and Tuesday July 27, 28 at the U.S. Capitol.

6 years ago

Pa. coronavirus data
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Death reports are still lagging. Pa. hasn’t made it easy to find out just how badly.

It’s one of many instances of the state dropping the ball on best data practices. Instead of making its COVID data easy to view and scrutinize, the state has limited access.

6 years ago

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Elections
Technology

Twitter and Facebook become targets in Trump and Biden ads

Ahead of Election Day, President Donald Trump and his Democratic rival Joe Biden aren't just attacking one another in online ads. They're also targeting tech giants.

6 years ago

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin
NPR
Income Inequality
National

State unemployment agencies could take months to adapt to White House proposal, memos show

The National Association of State Workforce Agencies told lawmakers on Capitol Hill that it would take most states 8-20 weeks to move to a modified system of awarding benefits

6 years ago

In this July 23, 2020, file image from video, Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., speaks on the House floor on Capitol Hill in Washington. (House Television via AP, File)
Gender
National

Women reflect on sexist slur that often goes unpunished

AOC's speech resonated with many women — in politics and out, supportive of her politics or not — who said the language had been tacitly accepted for far too long.

6 years ago

In this June 13, 2019, file photo, ExpressVote XL voting machines are displayed during a demonstration at the Reading Terminal Market in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Elections
Philadelphia
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philly groups prepare to get out the vote in election year unlike any other

The pandemic leaves several questions with four months to go before the election, including what polling places will be open and the number of poll workers available.

6 years ago

In this aerial photo, sand fills the streets in the wake of Superstorm Sandy, Wednesday, Oct. 31, 2012, along the central Jersey Shore. (Mike Groll/AP Photo)
Down the Shore
New Jersey
Politics

House bill that would eliminate Superstorm Sandy ‘clawbacks’ advances

Legislation pending in the U.S. House of Representatives would eliminate millions of dollars in “clawbacks” that some victims of Superstorm Sandy still struggle to afford.

6 years ago

In this July 9, 2020, file photo Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden arrives to speak at McGregor Industries in Dunmore, Pa. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Elections
National

Joe Biden has a long to-do list if he wins the White House

The reams of proposals reflect Joe Biden's belief that the nation faces immense challenges that require a far-reaching government response not seen since the New Deal.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at the White House, Thursday, July 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
National
Public Health

Trump calls off Florida segment of GOP National Convention

Trump's formal renomination will still go forward in North Carolina, where a small subset of GOP delegates will still gather in Charlotte, North Carolina on Aug. 24.

6 years ago

Barnegat Bay
Down the Shore
Environment
Infrastructure
New Jersey

Study: New infrastructure needed as pollution continues to plague N.J. beaches

The "Safe for Swimming" report found that in 2019, bacteria levels at New Jersey beaches made swimming potentially unsafe on at least one day 73 times.

6 years ago

President Trump walks with U.S. Ambassador Robert Wood
NPR
Government Accountability

Trump asked U.S. ambassador to seek British Open for a Trump resort, ex-diplomat says

An ex-diplomat at the U.S. embassy says Ambassador Robert Wood “Woody” Johnson IV told him about the request. “I advised him that doing so would violate federal ethics rules."

6 years ago

FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2018, file photo, David Reinert holding a Q sign waits in line with others to enter a campaign rally with President Donald Trump in Wilkes-Barre, Pa. A far-right conspiracy theory forged in a dark corner of the internet is creeping into the mainstream political arena. It's called QAnon, and it centers on the baseless belief that President Donald Trump is waging a secret campaign against enemies in the “deep state.”  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
Radio Times
Behavioral Health
Mental Health

The rise of the QAnon conspiracy theory

The expansive conspiracy theory QAnon is growing in popularity and influence. Today we'll discuss the origins and trajectory of QAnon and why people believe in it.

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