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Politics & Policy

Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refinery on August 8, 2019. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
Energy
Environment

Pro-refinery factions intensify pressure to negate PES sale agreement

Refinery supporters including union leaders have joined forces, with the backing of the White House, to question PES’ decision favoring the lower bidder.

7 years ago

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Elections
National

1 simple step could help election security. Governments aren’t doing it

Local governments could perform a simple upgrade to make it clear to voters that they are reading from a legitimate source. But on the whole, they aren't doing it.

7 years ago

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol is visible in Harrisburg. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Business
Pennsylvania

As Pa. senate mulls paid leave, labor groups applaud, free market interests balk

The proposal would require Pennsylvanians to pay part of their checks into an emergency fund, from which any eligible worker would be able to draw benefits.

7 years ago

(Katie Meyer/WITF)
Infrastructure
Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf dusts off $4.5 billion infrastructure plan

The governor introduced Restore PA last year, to a chilly response from Republicans. It’s one of several unsuccessful proposals he is reiterating ahead of his budget address.

7 years ago

(Kuzyk/BigStock)
Delaware

New Delaware law aims to reduce length of time dogs can be tethered outside

Delaware’s Office of Animal Welfare says new laws around leaving dogs outdoors are more enforceable than old ones.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump pumps his fist after signing a new North American trade agreement with Canada and Mexico, during an event at the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2020, in Washington. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Government Accountability

Impeachment trial highlights: Senators’ questions launch pointed debate

U.S. senators are getting the first opportunity to ask questions of President Donald Trump’s attorneys and House managers on Wednesday.

7 years ago

Helena Mantovani (center) of Chester County makes it to her fourth Trump rally at the Wildwoods Convention Center. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Elections
New Jersey

‘I think South Jersey is Trump country’: President’s Wildwood rally wakes up hibernating Shore town

Trump hosted a rally in support of South Jersey U.S. Rep. Jeff Van Drew, who recently switched from Democrat to Republican.

7 years ago

Listen 2:21
Pennsylvania has more local ordinances to protect the LGBTQ community than any other state — most recently in the rural borough of Huntingdon. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
The Why
Pennsylvania

LGBTQ protections in Pa. happening town by town

Pennsylvania is the only Northeastern state that doesn’t outlaw discrimination against LGBTQ people. So advocates are working to pass local ordinances town by town.

Air Date: January 28, 2020

Listen 15:22
Former National security adviser John Bolton leaves his home in Bethesda, Md. Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2020. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)

Watch/Listen: Trump team wrapping up trial defense as senators mull Bolton

President Donald Trump’s legal team is expected to conclude their arguments Tuesday in the Senate impeachment trial.

7 years ago

(Chuck Snyder for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

N.J. seeks to avoid development in flood-prone areas as part of climate change reform

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has unveiled a sweeping energy plan that sets goals for shifting the state to 100% clean energy by 2050.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a 2020 campaign rally Dec. 10, 2019, at the Giant Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. (Matt Smith for WITF/PA Post)
New Jersey
Public Safety

No drones, no selfie sticks: Line etiquette for the Trump rally in Wildwood

Visitors should prepare for road closures and parking restrictions. Leave the drones at home.

7 years ago

Both sides of a highway jam-packed with cars
Environment
Transportation

Northeast governors slow to embrace regional climate pact

Supporters of pact that would tackle transportation emissions are struggling to win over several governors concerned that the initiative will increase gas prices.

7 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of Ky., center, arrives at the Capitol in Washington during the impeachment trial of President Donald Trump on charges of abuse of power and obstruction of Congress, Saturday, Jan. 25, 2020. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Government Accountability
National

Watch/Listen: GOP defends Trump as Bolton book adds pressure for witnesses

Pressure is increasing on senators to call John Bolton to testify at President Donald Trump's impeachment trial.

7 years ago

Jackie Mikulski, owner of Key West Cafe, looks forward to the having a sitting president visit Wildwood and the business boost it will bring. (Ximena Conde/WHYY)
Elections
New Jersey

‘This is huge for Wildwood:’ Residents, visitors, protestors get ready for Trump rally

Trump banners and barricades at Wildwoods Convention Center are signs the normally sleepy (in winter) resort town is readying for Tuesday’s rally.

7 years ago

Listen 1:36
Mandy Vigil, from New Mexico, works during an exercise run by military and national security officials, for state and local election officials to simulate different scenarios for the 2020 elections, Monday, Dec. 16, 2019, in Springfield, Va. (Alex Brandon/AP Photo)
Elections
National

Lessons learned from 2016, but U.S. faces new election threats

It’s been more than three years since Russia's sweeping and systematic effort to interfere in U.S. elections through disinformation on social media and stolen campaign emails.

7 years ago

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