Politics & Policy
Delaware’s Blunt Rochester has progressive agenda but aims to bridge D.C. divide
With the fervor of a preacher, U.S. Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester pumped up a group of Democratic women candidates and office holders on a recent Saturday morning.
6 years ago
Listen 5:09Sodas to disappear from kids’ menus in Wilmington
The Healthy Kids’ Meals Ordinance requires milk, water, or 100 percent fruit juice to be offered for children’s meals.
6 years ago
Pennsylvania voter registration deadline is Tuesday
The clock is winding down for Pennsylvanians who want to register to vote or update their voter information in time for the Nov. 6 General Election.
6 years ago
In nation’s only two-incumbent showdown, Lamb, Rothfus clash on health care, social security, taxes
Both candidates have focused on issues like health care and Social Security.
6 years ago
How to prepare for the Kavanaugh midterms
Trump Republicans would love nothing more than to see their opponents surrender the field in the spirit of civility.
6 years ago
Pa. prisons sell inmates eBooks via private contractor, but they can be expensive
The eBook system is run through telecom company Global Tel Link, which also supplies the tablets inmates can buy through the commissary for $147, plus tax.
6 years ago
What do an ex-cop and a pharmacist have in common? Both want to be Delaware auditor
6 years ago
Listen 2:10When asked about pith helmet, FLOTUS responds: ‘Focus on what I do, not what I wear’
To critics, the helmet is an unmistakable colonial symbol.
6 years ago
The Russia investigations: The new era of foreign threats
This week in the Russia investigations: 21st century great power competition means the challenge of defending American democracy will get tougher, not easier.
6 years ago
Polls show Kavanaugh gave GOP an election boost. But it might not last.
In two new voter surveys, the advantage appears to have shrunk.
6 years ago
Supreme Court justices Sotomayor and Kagan say partisanship hurts court integrity
6 years ago
Montco congressional hopefuls square off
Democrat Madeleine Dean and Republican Dan David debate in Eklins Park
6 years ago
NAACP, Philly teaming up to get out votes next month
The effort will be nonpartisan, offering assistance to all voters.
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