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Politics & Policy

The Pennsylvania State Capitol is seen in this file photo. (Tom Downing/WITF)
Energy
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

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.

7 years ago

Former Trump campaign manager Corey Lewandowski (left), former deputy national security adviser designate Kathleen Troia
NPR
National

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.

7 years ago

The Capitol is seen in Washington, Friday, April 19, 2019. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
National

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.

7 years ago

In this Wednesday, April 10, 2019, Tom Killion, R-Delaware, attends a hearing at the state Capitol in Harrisburg, Pa. After Democrats flipped six state Senate seats in the suburbs of Philadelphia and Pittsburgh, Killion is practically the chamber's last Republican standing in those areas and target No. 1 for Democrats in 2020. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Elections
Pennsylvania

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.

7 years ago

32BJ members talk to voters in Philly during the 2016 election (Charles Mostoller/SEIU Facebook)
Billy Penn
Government Accountability
Philadelphia

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.

7 years ago

U.S. Rep. Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., chair of the House Judiciary Committee, speaks during a news conference, Thursday, April 18, 2019, in New York. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo)
National

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.

7 years ago

Mariner East 2 pipeline construction in Lebanon County August 24, 2018 (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
Energy
Pennsylvania
StateImpact Pennsylvania

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.

7 years ago

Former vice president Joe Biden talks with officials after speaking at a rally in support of striking Stop & Shop workers in Boston, Thursday, April 18, 2019. (Michael Dwyer/AP Photo)
Delaware
National

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.

7 years ago

DEP volunteer Ernie Meshack, Stanhope, holds four of the black bear cubs that were removed from a den in Vernon Township, N.J. on March 22, 2011.  (Thomas P. Costello/The Asbury Park Press/AP Photo)
New Jersey
Outdoors

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.

7 years ago

Kendra Brooks (right) with 215  People's Alliance criticizes Philadelphia City Councilman Allan Domb for profiting from the city's 10-year tax abatement program. She is joined by council candidate Erika Almiron (left). (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Business
Philadelphia
Real Estate

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.

7 years ago

Mayoral candidate Alan Butkovitz says the city of Philadelphia is using its property tax assessments as a backdoor to raise money. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Politics

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.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump stands during a Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride event in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, April 18, 2019, in Washington. (Pablo Martinez Monsivais/AP Photo)
National Interest
National Interest

The Mueller report: ‘No person is above the law’

Does a guy who played fast and loose with our national security — and who, at the Helsinki summit, endorsed Putin's denial of election interference — deserve another term?

7 years ago

Special counsel Robert Mueller's redacted report on Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election as released on Thursday, April 18, 2019, is photographed in Washington. (AP Photo/Jon Elswick)
Radio Times
Law
Politics

The Mueller Report

Today we discuss the details of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's long-anticipated investigation into Russian election interference.

Air Date: April 19, 2019 10:00 am

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This June 1, 2018, file photo, shows a housing unit in the west section of the State Correctional Institution at Phoenix in Collegeville, Pa. (Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo, File)
Criminal Justice
Pennsylvania

Updated mail policy allows photo books for Pennsylvania inmates

After a drug smuggling scare, Pennsylvania officials have been sending inmate mail to Florida where it is inspected. Copies of the correspondence are then sent to prisoners.

7 years ago

A man reads a newspaper showing photos, from left of U.S. President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Seoul, South Korea, last week. North Korea test-fired a
International
Military

North Korea test-fires new ‘tactical guided weapon’

The test comes as North Korea and South Korea seem deadlocked after a failed nuclear disarmament summit in Hanoi between North Korea's Kim Jong Un and U.S. President Trump.

7 years ago

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