Politics & Policy
N.J. restores voting rights to people on probation and parole
Nearly 73,000 people on probation or parole will have a chance to vote in the 2020 election under a law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy.
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A look back at past impeachment efforts in American history and how they compare to inquiry against President Trump.
Air Date: December 18, 2019
Listen 49:03Hundreds in Philly, tens of thousands across the nation rally to impeach Trump
The Philly rally was one of 600 protests across the U.S. on the eve of the U.S. House voting on impeachment.
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President Donald Trump impeached by US House on 2 charges
Trump is on track to become the third president in U.S. history to be impeached.
7 years ago
Multi-state pact could curb transportation carbon emissions
Carbon emissions from cars, trucks and other means of transportation would drop while gas prices would jump under a multi-state draft climate proposal released Tuesday.
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Pa. lawmakers move to change rule restricting local official training
A sponsor of the effort said some townships “didn’t realize that was a rule, to be honest.”
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N.J. lawmakers take next step in enacting SALT-cap workaround for small businesses
The struggle to free New Jersey from Trump’s $10,000 SALT cap continues on another front, so-called pass-through entities.
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Watch: House committee debates rules for impeachment vote
The House committee is scheduled to convene at 11 a.m. ET.
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What constituents think of Jeff Van Drew switching parties in Congress
South Jersey voters have elected Jeff Van Drew for decades. Their loyalty is being tested as he joins the GOP ranks.
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Did Philly’s tax abatement go too far?
Why Philadelphia is scaling back its signature development tool.
Air Date: December 16, 2019
Listen 17:29Super PACs pour money into Pa. ahead of divisive impeachment vote
Conservative and liberal groups are using the proceedings to spread negative messages about representatives in swing districts, with an eye to 2020.
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Listen 3:06Anti-impeachment Democratic N.J. Rep. Van Drew to switch over to Republicans
The freshman congressman discussed changing parties in a meeting with President Trump Friday, an administration official said Saturday.
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Paid parental leave: How Republicans learned to love a Democratic priority
Many Republican lawmakers oppose the parental leave provision. But since it is part of the must-pass defense bill, there's not much they can do about it.
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The House Judiciary voted on the impeachment of President Trump on Thursday. We'll talk about the hearings, the arguments, the vote and look ahead at what happens next.
Air Date: December 13, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 48:59Panel vote sends Trump impeachment charges to full House
The House Judiciary Committee is expected to approve articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Friday morning.
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