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Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner was elected in 2017 in part with a surge in turnout among younger, progressive voters. (Matt Slocum/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Criminal Justice
Philadelphia

Philly D.A. Larry Krasner on his first year in office

Guests: Larry Krasner, Mark Gonzalez Today, Marty will spend the hour with Philadelphia District Attorney, ...

Air Date: December 18, 2018 10:00 am

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Shown is Independence Hall in Philadelphia, Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
National
Philadelphia
Public Spaces

What the government shutdown means for Independence Mall

The federal government shutdown could ruin your plans to take out-of-town visitors to see the Liberty Bell.

7 years ago

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Billy Ciangalini is announcing his candidacy for mayor of Philadelphia as a Republican. (Billy Ciancaglini for Mayor Facebook page)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Philadelphia

Philadelphia attorney launches GOP mayoral bid

Attorney Billy Ciancaglini intends to seek Philly's Republican mayoral nomination.

7 years ago

U.S. Sen. Cory Booker speaks during an event, Wednesday, March 28, 2018, in Union City, N.J. (Julio Cortez/AP Photo)
Criminal Justice

As U.S. Senate votes on criminal justice bill, Cory Booker corralling votes

U.S. Sen Cory Booker of N.J. is a key part of a bipartisan coalition pushing for criminal justice reform. He's expected to tout this while running for president in 2020.

7 years ago

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Ballot scanners used in Montco (courtesy Montgomery County)
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Montgomery County to debut new voting machines in May

After signing a deal with a supplier, new voting machines that have a paper trail as a back-up will make Montgomery County debut in May 2019 primary.

7 years ago

NJ Transit (AP file photo)
New Jersey
Transportation

New Jersey Transit will meet federal PTC deadline, avoid penalties

Starting down big penalties from Washington, New Jersey Transit says it will make a December 31 deadline for installing the safety system positive train control.

7 years ago

A Facebook posting, released by the House intelligence committee, for a group called
NPR
Government Accountability
International
Media

New reports detail expansive Russia disinformation scheme targeting U.S.

They infected every major social media platform, extensively targeted African Americans and amounted to what researchers called a "propaganda war against American citizens."

7 years ago

FILE - In this Tuesday, March 23, 2010 file photo, President Barack Obama signs the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act in the East Room of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
National Interest
Health Care
National

Obamacare sabotage is in the news again? Seriously?!

If your head swiveled 360 degrees, Exorcist-style, after learning Friday that a federal judge in Texas had ruled Obamacare unconstitutional, I totally get it.

7 years ago

An Atlantic City Rail Line train to 30th Street Station in Philadelphia arrives in Lindenwold, N.J. (Bastiaan Slabbers for WHYY)
New Jersey
Transportation

Despite finishing PTC work, NJ Transit hasn’t said when Atlantic City trains will resume

PTC work on AC line done, NJ Transit still hasn't decided when trains will resume

7 years ago

Jodi Risper, regional director and organizer with NextGen, asks students at Temple University to fill out a survey in exchange for free Ben & Jerry's ice cream while encouraging them to register to vote. (Brad Larrison for WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Elections
Philadelphia

Youth vote still surging in Philadelphia

Young Philadelphia voters came out big for the fourth straight election.

7 years ago

Residents take photos and try to touch one of the three Balangiga church bells after a ceremony returning them to the church in the town of Balangiga in the Philippines on Dec. 15, 2018. (Ted Aljibe/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
History
International

Philippines Duterte praises ‘generous’ Americans for returning church bells

Both are enthralled that church bells seized by the U.S. have been returned to the Philippines after 117 years.

7 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks to media as he visits Section 60 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va. on Dec. 15, during Wreaths Across America Day. (Carolyn Kaster/AP)
National

Investigations look at Trump’s life from all angles

Investigations now entangle Donald Trump's White House, campaign, transition, inauguration, charity and business.

7 years ago

Protesters picket outside the N.J. State House in Trenton minutes before legislators hold public hearings on a controversial redistricting plan. (Joe Hernandez/WHYY)
New Jersey
Politics

N.J. Democratic leaders pull controversial redistricting plan ahead of vote

Critics said the bill would amount to little more than nonpartisan gerrymandering, diminishing the power of voters.

7 years ago

Tuna, seen on display last year at a fish market in Mexico City. The World Trade Organization dealt Mexico a defeat on appeal Friday, dismissing the country's argument that labeling regulations in the U.S. violated WTO rules.
(Henry Romero/Reuters)
NPR
Environment
International

U.S. gets a big win in its long fight with Mexico over ‘dolphin safe’ labels

Authorities north of the border reject Mexican tuna products because they generally reject Mexican fishing techniques in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

7 years ago

A massive fire roars through a neighborhood in San Bruno, Calif., after a PG&E gas pipeline ruptured, killing eight people, in 2010. (Paul Sakuma/AP)
NPR
Energy
Environment
National

PG&E falsified gas pipeline safety records, regulators say

The investigation followed the gas pipeline explosion in 2010 that incinerated a neighborhood in San Bruno, just south of San Francisco.

7 years ago

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