Politics & Policy
First, the push to abolish the building tax abatement in Philly. Then, Rep. Houlahan on the new veterans caucus. Lastly, Delaware lawmaker wants to end changing the clocks.
Air Date: April 22, 2019 10:00 am
Listen 49:30Elizabeth Warren unveils $640 billion college debt forgiveness plan
The Massachusetts senator says the proposal unveiled Monday would eliminate almost all student loan debt for 42 million Americans.
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Fact check: Trump, AG spread untruths on Mueller report
Trump is still distorting the truth about the Russia investigation , claiming exoneration from a special counsel's report that he is also assailing as hopelessly biased.
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Sunoco to restart Mariner East 1 pipeline after agreeing to new safety measures
Sunoco plans to restart the controversial Mariner East 1 pipeline on Monday afternoon after agreeing to new safety measures demanded by Public Utility Commission inspectors.
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Is Pa. state Senator Gene Yaw out to lunch on key energy issues?
On Thursday Yaw filed a memo seeking co-sponsors for a resolution to ban Pennsylvania’s gas from being transported to Maryland, New Jersey, and New York.
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Meet the people in Trump’s orbit who the Mueller report says ignored his orders
Here is a list of those who acted as essentially legal guardrails for the president and may have also kept themselves out of legal peril.
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U.S. House Democrats say squabbles are healthy sign as they move past 100 days
Democrats debate how far to move toward the left after 100 days back in charge of the U.S. House.
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As suburbs roar, Pennsylvania Democrats pick top 2020 target
After Democrats recently flipped six state Senate seats in the suburbs of Philly and Pittsburgh, Tom Killion is one of the chamber's last Republicans standing in those areas.
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Why Philadelphia doesn’t clean its own City Hall — and why two mayors are feuding over it
Mayor Kenney is taking heat for spurning a vendor with political ties to former Mayor John Street.
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House subpoena for Mueller report escalates investigation
The chairman of the House Judiciary Committee issued a subpoena Friday for Mueller's report as Congress escalates its investigation of President Trump.
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Energy Transfer is under criminal investigation for Mariner East pipelines
Sen. Gene Yaw (R-Bradford) called out Energy Transfer for being irresponsible during the oil and gas industry's Upstream PA Conference in State College.
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Biden expected to launch presidential campaign next week
The specific launch date and location is unclear. Biden is likely to quickly make visits to early-voting states.
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Bears awaken to ongoing debate about their place in N.J.
Hunters and preservationists clash on the best means for dealing with New Jersey’s bear population. And no one seems to agree with Gov. Phil Murphy’s decision to halt hunts.
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Allan ‘Condo King’ Domb targeted by critics of Philly property tax abatement
A group of activists wants Allan Domb out of City Council. They say he shouldn’t be making decisions about development policy because of his lucrative second job.
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Mayoral candidate Butkovitz calls for revenue-neutral assessments in Philly
Former city controller is challenging incumbent Mayor Jim Kenney in the May 21 Democratic primary.
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