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Politics & Policy

Technician Tom Mattia Jr. (left) and Malcolm Kenyatta test a voting machine in 2011 in Philadelphia. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Elections
Philadelphia

What you need to know about the city’s $50M voting system coming this November

The digital machines provide a paper log of each individual vote, not just a tally of the votes cast. Pennsylvania has ordered all counties to replace their voting machines.

6 years ago

Senator Tom Carper talks with merchants at a market in Guatemala during a trip to Central America. (Courtesy of Sen. Tom Carper’s Office)
Delaware
International

Carper leads delegation that finds emergency conditions in Central America, not border

A group of congressional Democrats from Delaware and New Jersey visited leaders and residents in Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador to understand the influx of migrants.

6 years ago

A man rolls marijuana as a large group gathered near the New Jersey Statehouse to show their support for legalization Saturday, March 21, 2015, in Trenton, N.J. (Mel Evans/AP Photo, File)
Criminal Justice
Delaware

Delaware lawmaker calls AG ‘way out of her lane’ on relaxed pot policy

Delaware’s new attorney general says her office won’t prosecute possession of up to six ounces of marijuana when the person isn’t dealing the drug.

6 years ago

Listen 1:43
Then- Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, shown at a campaign rally in Springfield, Mass., in October. (Michael Dwyer/AP Photo, file)
National Interest
Elections
National Interest

Three big reasons why Bernie Sanders 2.0 is probably toast

There's a hunger to turn the page and leave the past behind.

6 years ago

Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Democrat of New York, speaks during a press conference to announce the
Radio Times
Environment
Politics

The Green New Deal / oceanic noise pollution

First, we'll talk about the specifics of the Green New Deal and the political fight over it. Then, we'll hear about the ways sound and noise can adversely affect ocean life.

Air Date: February 20, 2019 10:00 am

Listen 49:37
Border Patrol agent Vincent Pirro walks towards prototypes for a border wall Tuesday, Feb. 5, 2019, in San Diego. President Donald Trump is expected to speak about funding for a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border during his State of the Union address Tuesday. (Gregory Bull/AP Photo)
Immigration

N.J., Del. among states claiming hardship over wall funds. Can they prove it?

The Trump administration's decision to use emergency powers to secure funds for a border wall has drawn a legal challenge from 16 states, including New Jersey and Delaware.

6 years ago

State Sen. Anthony Hardy Williams opens a community meeting on neighborhood safety addressing the recent shooting of Philadelphia Police Officer Jesse Hartnett in Cobbs Creek section in 2017. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Philadelphia

Anthony Williams coy while circulating petitions for Philly mayor

Philadelphia state Sen. Anthony Williams circulates petitions to challenge Mayor Kenney but says he isn’t sure he wants to run.

6 years ago

Vehicles arrive at the Delaware toll plaza
Delaware
Infrastructure
Streets & Roads

1,000 drivers revving up to test idea of replacing fuel tax with mileage-based user fee

Delaware won a third federal grant to explore the pros and cons of a system that would charge drivers a tax based on how far they drove.

6 years ago

Governor Phil Murphy signs sweeping legislation to expand paid family leave on February 19, 2019, in Piscataway. (Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office)
Home & Family
New Jersey

N.J. doubles paid family leave available to workers

An expanded family leave program in New Jersey also allows workers to take time off to care for not only sick family members but also loved ones who are not blood relatives.

6 years ago

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., speaks about his new book, 'Where We Go From Here: Two Years in the Resistance', at a George Washington University/Politics and Prose event in November 2018. He announced a second presidential campaign on Tuesday. (Alex Brandon/AP)
NPR
Elections
National

Bernie Sanders enters 2020 presidential campaign, no longer an underdog

Sanders is giving it another go, launching a second campaign for the White House four years after surprising Democrats with a strong bid for the party's 2016 nomination.

6 years ago

John Dougherty, (right), makes some brief comments to the media, in Philadelphia. The powerful union boss who has held a tight grip on construction jobs and politics in the Philadelphia region and beyond has been indicted in an FBI probe along with a city councilman and at least six others. Federal prosecutors say Dougherty used union funds as
Elections
Philadelphia

Campaign crisis: Will candidates accept contributions from IBEW Local 98?

John Dougherty, the head of Philadelphia’s powerful electrical union is under federal indictment. Will candidates accept or rebuff contributions from Local 98?

6 years ago

Listen 4:08
A sinkhole that opened up in January outside a suburban home at Lisa Drive in West Whiteland Township, Chester County, is surrounded by orange plastic fencing.(Eric Friedman)
The Why
Pennsylvania

Drilling on shaky ground: Why Chesco’s DA is investigating the Mariner East pipeline project

Construction of the Mariner East 2 pipeline has been plagued by mishaps and delays. Now, the Chester County District Attorney has launched a criminal investigation.

Air Date: February 19, 2019

Listen 14:10
North Philadelphia ward leader Daphne Goggins celebrates after GOP ward leaders vote against reconsidering their endorsement of her candidacy for mayor. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Politics

Philly GOP retains mayoral endorsement for Daphne Goggins after all

The Philly GOP said it would reconsider Goggins' endorsement over concerns she collected federal disability benefits. Then the party voted to stay the course Monday night.

6 years ago

New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal speaks during a news conference, Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2018, in Newark, N.J. Grewal is among 16 state attorneys general suing the Trump administration over the president's declaration of a national emergency to secure funding for a border wall. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Delaware
New Jersey

N.J., Delaware among 16 states suing Trump over emergency wall declaration

The suit alleges the Trump administration's action violates the Constitution.

6 years ago

Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham
NPR
National

Graham vows to investigate ‘administrative coup’ in FBI, Justice Department

His remarks appear to sync with an anonymously penned New York Times opinion piece about "early whispers within the cabinet of invoking the 25th Amendment."

6 years ago

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