Politics & Policy
City Council passes $71M housing bill
City Council passed a package of housing bills on Thursday after over a year of debate.
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Women’s rage and political change
Guest: Rebecca Traister Brett Kavanaugh’s anger seen next to Christine Blasey Ford’s composure and the public ...
Air Date: October 4, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:57Bill restricting Pa. abusers access to guns heads to Wolf for signature
When the governor OKs the measure, it will be the first time in years Pennsylvania has tightened a gun law.
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Poll: Amid Kavanaugh confirmation battle, Democratic enthusiasm edge evaporates
In July, there was a 10-point gap. Now, that’s down to 2 points, a statistical tie.
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U.S. ends 1955 treaty with Iran, after U.N. court orders a partial lift of sanctions
"This is a decision, frankly, that is 39 years overdue," Pompeo said.
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Trump touts environmental deregulation in Philadelphia
The president told a group of electrical contractors that fewer rules are good for business
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Supporters of sentencing reform say next year, they may see success
A bill that would end Pennsylvania's frequent use of mandatory life-without-parole sentences has hit a wall in the state Senate.
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Trump mocks Kavanaugh accuser he had called credible witness
The audience laughed as Trump ran through a list of what he described as holes in Christine Blasey Ford's testimony
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Former Gov. Ed Rendell says ‘arrest me first’ for backing supervised injection facility [updated]
One major question that has loomed over Philadelphia’s support of opening the country’s first supervised injection facility has been ...
8 years ago
Listen 1:16Trump speaks to electrical contractors in Philadelphia
President stays on message in a speech to the National Electrical Contractors Association.
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Listen 1:02NY Times: Trump got $413M from his dad, much from tax dodges
The 15,000-word Times report contradicts Trump's portrayal of himself as a self-made billionaire who started with just a $1 million loan from his father.
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Trump: ‘It’s a very scary time for young men in America’
President Trump continued his defense Tuesday of his Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh
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As Trump speaks to electrical contractors in Center City, protesters take to the streets
President Donald Trump spoke in Center City Philadelphia at a convention of electrical contractors as protesters marched outside.
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Pa.’s unequal public defender system
Guests: Kevin McCorry, Phyllis Subin, Rich Long Pennsylvania is the only state that does not provide state fundin ...
Air Date: October 2, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:58Alex Trebek leads Pa. gubernatorial candidates in sprawling debate
At the outset of the hourlong debate, Trebek promised a nontraditional format. He kept that promise.
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