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Politics & Policy

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
New Jersey
Taxes
NJ Spotlight

As June 30 deadline looms, Murphy releases plan to reform EDA tax incentives

Murphy called for the current programs to be reformed after a major audit raised troubling concerns about the Economic Development Authority’s ability to administer them.

7 years ago

A police car drives with its lights flashing in Philadelphia.
Radio Times
Philadelphia
Policing

Philly cops face scrutiny for offensive Facebook posts

A recent report collected racist and violent posts made by more than 300 Philadelphia police officers, and the department has launched an internal investigation.

Air Date: June 6, 2019 10:00 am

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Legalization of the recreational use of marijuana is a matter of fierce debate. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren, file)
Delaware

Marijuana legalization bill clears Delaware House committee

A Delaware House committee voted to release a bill to legalize recreational marijuana to the full House after two hours of passionate testimony.

7 years ago

Former vice president and Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden speaks with a woman as he walks with Boston Mayor Marty Walsh, left, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, in downtown Boston. (Steven Senne/AP Photo)
Health Care

Dem rivals rebuke Biden for not backing abortion rule repeal

Joe Biden is under fire from his Democratic presidential rivals and women's rights advocates for his defense of a decades-old ban on federal money paying for abortions.

7 years ago

The majority of absentee ballots are rejected in Pennsylvania for lateness, and the rejection rate is increasing. (Alan Diaz/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads

Lawsuit over Pa. absentee voting claims early deadline is unconstitutional

Voters are suing Pa. over the state’s absentee ballot deadline, which is the earliest in the country. On Wednesday, lawyers presented their first arguments.

7 years ago

About 80 “water warriors” lobbied lawmakers at Legislative Hall in Dover in support of HB 200 that would earmark funding every year to pay for projects that improve water quality in Delaware. (Mark Eichmann/WHYY)
Delaware
Environment

‘Water warriors’ in Del. demand funding for clean water projects

Self-proclaimed “water warriors” rallied outside Legislative Hall in Dover in support of legislation that would fund steps to protect the state’s water.

7 years ago

New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton
Elections
New Jersey

Few surprises in N.J. primary election. Analysts say general will be more of the same

A Republican Assemblyman from Burlington County is the only incumbent to lose in Tuesday’s primary. Observers don’t expect many tight races in November.

7 years ago

File photo: New Jersey State Assembly in Trenton, N.J., Thursday, Jan. 31, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Elections
New Jersey

2019 New Jersey primary election results

Check here for live results for the New Jersey primary election.

7 years ago

In this June 3, 2019 photo Cindy Zipf, executive director of the Clean Ocean Action environmental group, discusses a plan to build a natural gas pipeline that would run near this Middletown, N.J,. fishing depot. New Jersey environmental officials are due to decide Wednesday, June 5 on key permits for a nearly $1 billion pipeline that would bring natural gas from Pennsylvania through New Jersey, out into Raritan Bay and into the ocean before reaching New York and Long Island. (Wayne Parry/AP Photo)
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

Opponents hope New Jersey scuttles gas pipeline to New York

New Jersey environmental officials are due to decide Wednesday on several permits for the proposed Northeast Supply Enhancement pipeline.

7 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney puts his flag of family origin on the new sculpture at Love Park. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Immigration
Philadelphia

Philly’s Immigrant Heritage Month begins with new sculpture at LOVE Park

Philadelphia kicks off a month-long celebration of welcoming immigrants.

7 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate, former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during the Human Rights Campaign Columbus, Ohio Dinner at Ohio State University Saturday, June 1, 2019. (Paul Vernon/AP Photo)
Elections
Environment

Joe Biden’s $5T climate plan: Net zero emissions by 2050

Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden is pitching a $5 trillion-plus climate proposal that he says would lead the U.S. to net zero emission of carbon pollution by 2050.

7 years ago

Penelope Malakatas (left), James Martin, and Barbara Petriello are New Jersey residents. Democrats won the House of Representatives during the 2018 elections in places like New Jersey's 3rd and 7th Congressional districts, both of which flipped from GOP to Democratic control by narrow margins. (Rachel Wisniewski for NPR)
NPR
Elections
New Jersey

Democrats in N.J. swing districts are split on impeachment; voters are wary

Democrats won the House of Representatives during the 2018 elections in places like New Jersey's 3rd and 7th Congressional districts, both of which flipped from red to blue.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa.
Pennsylvania

Some Pa. Republicans want to tie future lawmakers’ hands to limit spending

As budget negotiations heat up, Pennsylvania lawmakers are looking to change the state's fiscal process in years to come.

7 years ago

Kris Singh, center, the founder, president and CEO of Holtec International. The company was granted the second-largest tax break in state history, but officials placed a hold on the break following our reporting. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Business
New Jersey
ProPublica

N.J. freezes Holtec's $260 million tax break pending investigation

Officials took the action after a report last month from WNYC and ProPublica about an inaccuracy in a sworn certification submitted by Holtec CEO Kris Singh.

7 years ago

A screenshot of the Penn State study's live result map shows that only a fraction of the state meets the F.C.C.'s standard for high-speed broadband internet. (Min Xian/WPSU)
Pennsylvania
Technology
PA Post

Report: FCC overstates broadband availability in Pa., FCC disagrees

The report found median speeds for most of Pennsylvania didn’t meet the definition for broadband.

7 years ago

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