Politics & Policy
N.J. hiking gas tax by 4.3 cents a gallon to 41.4 cents
New Jersey’s gas tax will climb by 4.3 cents a gallon, or more than 10 percent, under a bipartisan law enacted in 2016, Democratic ...
8 years ago
Ohio, Pennsylvania prison crises spur Delaware correctional officials to halt visitations
"Regular operations will resume when conditions improve," said Alan Grinstead, deputy commissioner of the Delaware Department of Correction.
8 years ago
‘We shall not see his like again’: Joe Biden honors his friend, John McCain
Through the lens of today's era of partisanship, it makes little sense that Joe Biden and John McCain would be friends.
8 years ago
Oil companies, staff remain liable for spill damage during N.J. home deliveries
New Jersey Sierra Club director says vetoed bill would have put environment and homeowners at risk.
8 years ago
Russia prepares 300,000 troops for its largest war games in nearly 4 decades
Amid mounting acrimony with NATO, Russia's military has announced plans to hold its "biggest exercises since 1981."
8 years ago
Homeless Samaritan suing couple who raised funds to help him
A homeless man whose selfless act of using his last $20 to fill up the gas tank of a stranded motorist in Philadelphia got him worldwide ...
8 years ago
Former Pennsylvania treasurer gets 30 months for extortion
Former Pennsylvania state Treasurer Rob McCord is heading to prison for two-and-a-half years after federal investigators recorded him trying to squeeze campaign contributions
8 years ago
Guests: Dick Polman, Mickey Edwards, Wendy Schiller Senator John McCain died on Saturday at the age of 81, leavin ...
Air Date: August 28, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:55Murphy cuts N.J. plan to borrow $1B for school upgrades by half
School improvements include enhancing security, expanding vocational-technical schools and community colleges, and helping schools replace outdated plumbing.
8 years ago
Delaware U.S. Senate debate pits experience vs. shaking up Congress
An unusual event took place in Delaware Monday. Two Democratic candidates in Delaware’s U.S. Senate primary debated in front o ...
8 years ago
Voter registration ticks up in Pennsylvania as groups target young people
At Temple event, students stop for free ice cream and sign up to vote. On other campuses, organizers are deploying pups and Popsicles to draw attention.
8 years ago
Following clergy report, Pa. lawmaker proposes new penalties for failure to report abuse
State Representative Scott Conklin, D-Centre, introduced two new bills on Monday, which would demand greater accountability from religious organizations.
8 years ago
D.C. cardinal denies knowing of McCarrick sanctions, contradicts pope’s accuser
The archbishop of Washington Monday “categorically denied” ever being informed that Pope Benedict XVI had sanctioned his pred ...
8 years ago
Pennsylvania moves closer to Real ID compliance
After years of dragging its heels, Pennsylvania is on its way to compliance with the federal Real ID law.
8 years ago
U.S. and Mexico reach trade deal; Trump wants to drop NAFTA name
The United States and Mexico have reached an "understanding" on several critical trade issues following bilateral talks to renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement.
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