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Politics & Policy

Only Maine and Oklahoma give doctors as much leeway in prescribing medical marijuana as this legislation would in Delaware. (Brennan Linsley/AP Photo)
Delaware

Del. considers allowing doctors to prescribe medical marijuana for most maladies

Only Maine and Oklahoma give doctors as much leeway in prescribing medical marijuana as this legislation would in Delaware.

6 years ago

day care children walking on street
Home & Family
Kids

U.S. Sen. Casey of Pa. urging ‘transformative’ investment in child care subsidies

While Trump proposes a $1 billion bump in federal spending on child care, Senate Democrats are stumping for a cap how much some families pay out of pocket.

6 years ago

Cooling towers at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant in Middletown, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Energy
Environment
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Rep. Mehaffie talks up his nuclear bailout bill; opponents line up to trash it

Pennsylvania Rep. Thomas Mehaffie (R-Dauphin) on Monday introduced a bill aimed at keeping two of the state’s five nuclear plants from retiring early.

6 years ago

The House Budget Committee displays copies of President Trump's new budget proposal on Capitol Hill on Monday morning. Presidential budget proposals are typically political documents, with Congress taking the lead to set federal spending levels
NPR
Economy
Government Accountability
National

Trump seeks more border wall funding in new budget

President Trump's budget proposal for 2020 calls for $8.6 billion in new border wall funding, a signal that the White House is not backing away from its demand.

6 years ago

Fox News mobile app on the display of tablet PC
National Interest
Elections

Bravo! Democrats refuse to reward Fox News’ propaganda

These debates, which begin in June, should be hosted by legitimate journalistic organizations. Fox News, a font of fact-free agitprop, is demonstrably illegitimate.

6 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during a joint meeting of the Democratic-led Assembly and Senate in Trenton, N.J., Tuesday, March 5, 2019. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
Radio Times
New Jersey
Philadelphia

Regional Roundup – 03/11/19

Regional Roundup: We discuss the flawed system of selling public land in Philly. We'll dig into NJ Governor Phil Murphy's budget address. And the cost of climate change in NJ.

Air Date: March 11, 2019 10:00 am

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Down the Shore
New Jersey

Shore town seeks to regulate outdoor fire pits

With the outdoor entertaining season on the way one Jersey Shore town is considering regulating outdoor fit pits. 

6 years ago

In 2021, U.S. travelers heading to European Union countries will have to apply for authorization online, as part of a security procedure for visa-free travelers. (Kirill Afonin/Flickr)
NPR
Transportation
Travel

EU officials move to clarify rules for U.S. travelers after erroneous ‘visa’ reports

Meant to increase security in Europe, the decision to implement a screening process was announced in 2018. But confusion arose after several media outlets labeled it a "visa."

6 years ago

In this Friday, March 8, 2019 photo provided by the United Nations, Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka, third from right, executive director of UN Women, speaks at the United Nations Observance of International Women's Day at the United Nations headquarters. (Eskinder Debebe/The United Nations via AP)
Gender
International

Head of UN Women: Technology revolution must benefit women

She said the biggest challenge in implementing the U.N. goal of achieving gender equality by 2030 is the need to accelerate the pace and scale-up action.

6 years ago

Senior White House advisor Ivanka Trump, President Trump's daughter, has crafted an increase in childcare funding as part of the White House's budget proposal set to be released on Monday. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Home & Family

White House and Ivanka Trump propose new spending on child care

The president's budget is expected to propose drastic cuts to government programs. But it will also call for increased spending on child care.

6 years ago

In this March 6, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The federal budget deficit is ballooning on Trump’s watch and few in Washington seem to care. And the political dynamics that enabled bipartisan deficit-cutting deals decades ago has disappeared. That’s the reality that will greet Trump’s latest budget, which probably will promptly be shelved after it’s received by Congress on Monday. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Immigration

Trump expected to seek $8.6B for border wall in new budget

President Donald Trump will seek $8.6 billion in his new budget to build the U.S.-Mexico border wall, two administration officials said Sunday.

6 years ago

The debate over voting is a heated one, often tainted by misleading and exaggerated rhetoric.
(Simone Golob/Getty Images)
NPR
National

Exaggerating voting issues may juice a base — but it also ‘undermines our democracy’

Misleading claims, particularly about voter fraud, have intensified ongoing debates about voting rights and election security.

6 years ago

Kamala Harris
National

Pot-litics: 2020 Democrats line up behind legalization

The widespread endorsement for national marijuana reform among Democrats tracks the nation's evolving views.

6 years ago

 In this Feb. 5, 2019 file photo, Gov. Tom Wolf delivers his budget address for the 2019-20 fiscal year to a joint session of the Pennsylvania House and Senate in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, File)
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Pa. proposal aims to ease government efforts to reclaim records

A bill scheduled for a vote this week would give the Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission the power to demand the return of records with historical value.

6 years ago

In this March 6, 2019, photo, President Donald Trump speaks in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. The federal budget deficit is ballooning on Trump’s watch and few in Washington seem to care. And the political dynamics that enabled bipartisan deficit-cutting deals decades ago has disappeared. That’s the reality that will greet Trump’s latest budget, which probably will promptly be shelved after it’s received by Congress on Monday. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Government Accountability
National

As budget deficit balloons, few in Washington seem to care

Even if they did, the political dynamics that enabled bipartisan deficit-cutting deals decades ago has disappeared, replaced by bitter partisanship and chronic dysfunction.

6 years ago

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