Politics & Policy
With Kavanaugh confirmed, both sides of abortion debate gear up for battle
Planned Parenthood is unveiling a new strategy. Several states have passed abortion restrictions that are currently being litigated.
8 years ago
Wolf leads Wagner in large donations in Pa. governor’s race — a breakdown
About a month before Election Day, Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has raised significantly more money than Republican challenger Scott Wagner ...
8 years ago
Trump Administration presses Saudis for information on missing journalist
"We cannot let this happen, to reporters, to anybody. And we're going to get to the bottom of it," Trump said.
8 years ago
Group alleges systemic harassment of Philly city workers
A group that represents black and Latino police officers has claimed there is a systemwide problem with sexual harassment and assault in ...
8 years ago
House works through bill backlog as session days dwindle
In the waning days of the legislative session, House lawmakers are hurrying to push priority bills out of their chamber and on to the governor.
8 years ago
Reforming Pa. statute of limitations
Guest: Katie Meyers We’re going to begin with a bill making it’s way through the Pennsylvania legislature ...
Air Date: October 10, 2018 10:00 pm
Listen 13:29Del., N.J., Pa. universities make ‘best of’ list for voter engagement efforts
The Washington Monthly magazine evaluates schools on contributions to social mobility, research and public service.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania Democrats’ fortunes improve, but what about Kavanaugh?
A national analyst upgrades Democratic chances in the state's congressional elections, but fallout from Kavanaugh controversy is unknown quantity.
8 years ago
Lehigh Valley candidates spar in debate over crucial congressional seat
In a race that could have national implications, candidates vying to represent the Lehigh Valley in the U ...
8 years ago
Majority of disabled voters in U.S. faced obstacles in casting ballots in ’16
At Delaware forum, advocates for disabled community stress need for better accommodation.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania considers lowering penalty for marijuana possession
Philadelphia and several other cities across the state have similar policies in place.
8 years ago
Long-awaited NJ Transit audit finds agency lacks direction, sustainable funding
Gov. Murphy ordered the audit shortly after he took office in January, calling the transit agency a “national disgrace.”
8 years ago
Kenney walks back $500M Rebuild promise
The glowing “First 1,000 Days” report [pdf] released Oct. 1 by Mayor Jim Kenney contained 15 mentions of Rebuild, his most expensive and highest profile initiative.
8 years ago
Nikki Haley resigns as U.N. ambassador
Nikki Haley has resigned as the U.S. ambassador to the United Nations.
8 years ago
NYT uncovers Trump family tax schemes
Guests: Russell Buetner, Jennifer Bird-Pollan Donald Trump has long-bragged about being a self-made billionaire but a recent N ...
Air Date: October 9, 2018 10:00 am
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