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Politics & Policy

A recent flight from Senegal brought some 150 people back to the U.S., due to the coronavirus. The crew were wearing personal protective equipment — but when the flight landed, its passengers were taken to baggage claim, rather than to a health checkpoint. one passenger reported. (via DanHonig)
NPR
Transportation
Travel

Americans returning to U.S. say they’re surprised by lack of stringent health checks

Travelers are finding a wide range of health screenings at U.S. airports, even after repatriation and other international flights.

7 years ago

(Dan Gleiter/PennLive)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Pa. legislature making few cuts, no promises to tap hefty reserves as state faces massive budget shortfall

As the state lays off thousands of employees and makes other cuts, Senate Republicans recently hired a politically connected budget consultant with a six-figure salary.

7 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Economy
New Jersey
Public Health

N.J. prepares to ‘beg’ for federal bailout as financial disaster looms

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy has ramped up savings, but it will be too little, too late to weather the financial wreckage caused by the coronavirus pandemic.

7 years ago

Listen 4:19
President Trump speaks during a Coronavirus Task Force news conference at the White House on Wednesday. (Bloomberg via Getty Images)
National
Public Health

Watch live: White House takes new precautions ahead of coronavirus briefing

Reporters and photographers in the close confines of the West Wing have been taking precautions, leaving many seats in the normally-packed briefing room empty.

7 years ago

(Jose F. Moreno/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Pa. Senate defends ‘legislative privilege’ claim, rejects appeal for redacted expense details

The chamber has so far blocked the release of details in official expense reports about who legislators and their staff met with and why.

7 years ago

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, speaks at a rally in Council Bluffs, Iowa, Thursday, March 7, 2019. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik)
Radio Times
Elections
Politics

Bernie Sanders suspends his campaign

Marty and her guests reflect on Sanders' 2020 presidential run, and look ahead to the Biden vs. Trump general election.

Air Date: April 9, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in Reading, Pa. (Branden Eastwood for WHYY)
Elections
Pennsylvania

Sanders is out of the presidential race, but Pa. supporters say they’ll carry on his mission

A small group of Pa. elected officials endorsed Bernie Sanders’ presidential campaign. Now that it’s over, they say they’re still committed to its goals.

7 years ago

(Tyger Williams/Philadelphia Inquirer)
Business
Government Accountability
Spotlight PA

The feds promised fast cash for shuttered small businesses. Many Pa. owners say they haven’t seen a dime.

Frustrated applicants complain about long hold times, confusing information from agency representatives, and pervasive uncertainty about whether the program will deliver.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders at a rally to save Hahnemann Hospital last year. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Elections

Bernie Sanders drops 2020 bid, leaving Biden as likely nominee

The Vermont senator’s announcement makes Biden the presumptive Democratic nominee to challenge President Donald Trump in November.

7 years ago

House of Representatives security officer Seamus Smith walks the hall after the morning session on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 in Harrisburg, Pa. (Joe Hermitt/The Patriot-News via AP)
Government Accountability
Public Health

After early show of bipartisanship, Pa. lawmakers splinter over next COVID-19 steps

Pennsylvania’s divided Legislature is struggling to agree on how to help the commonwealth recover from coronavirus — and who should get the most aid.

7 years ago

(Commonwealth Media Services)
Government Accountability
Public Health
Spotlight PA

Limited tech forces thousands of state workers to still report for work, despite their offices being closed

At least four caseworkers have tested positive for the coronavirus and one is hospitalized, said Steve Catanese, president of the union representing the workers.

7 years ago

(Screenshot)
Elections
Public Health
Billy Penn

Philly’s pandemic politics: Zoom town halls, coronavirus policies and comforting lonely people

Candidates are also pushing for mail-in voting ahead of the June 2 primary.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the James Brady Press Briefing Room of the White House in Washington, as Vice President Mike Pence and Dr. Deborah Birx, White House coronavirus response coordinator, listen.(Alex Brandon, AP Photo, File)
National

Trump uses coronavirus crisis to push his broader agenda

President Donald Trump is taking an old political adage to heart: Never let a crisis go to waste.

7 years ago

President Trump speaks during the daily briefing on the novel coronavirus this week.
(Jim Watson/AFP via Getty Images)
NPR
National
Public Health

Setting the record straight in another week of Trump and coronavirus

Easter is next Sunday, April 12. But the country isn’t close to being “opened up” by then, as President Trump said he’d like to see during a March 24 press conference.

7 years ago

A police officer stands at an intersection on the border between Irvington and Newark, N.J., Friday, April 3, 2020. (Seth Wenig/AP Photo)
New Jersey
Public Health

Coronavirus update: N.J. gets smattering of faulty ventilators; flags at half-staff

The bigger problem remains the overall shortage of ventilators — in New Jersey and nationally.

7 years ago

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