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Politics & Policy

GrowPA aims to grow the state's economy to address the unemployment rate; lessen the burden on the state budget; and reverse the population decline. (Big Stock photo)
Economic Development
Economy
Pennsylvania

Joining together to help Pennsylvania grow

This isn’t a political fight. It’s not a partisan struggle. It’s not about political victories or punishment. It’s about opportunity.

8 years ago

N.J. Gov. Phil Murphy says he will focus on a measure to gradually bring the minimum wage up to $15. That would fulfill one of his campaign promises. (Courtesy of Edwin J. Torres/Governor's Office.)
New Jersey
Politics

Murphy says he cannot sign legislators’ $36.5B budget

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said Monday he cannot sign the Legislature's $36.5 billion budget because it relies on what he calls unsustainable revenue.

8 years ago

Janet Kamara, from Liberia, sits during an interview conducted in an International Organization for Migration transit center in Arlit, Niger on Saturday, June 2, 2018. Kamara was expelled from Algeria, and left stranded in the Sahara while pregnant.
International

‘Women were lying dead, men…’ Migrants expelled in Sahara

In the Sahara, Algeria has abandoned more than 13,000 people in the past 14 months, stranding them without food or water, forcing them to walk in the deadly heat.

8 years ago

The Pentagon plans to build temporary camps for detained immigrants. Here, children of detained migrants are seen at a tent encampment near the U.S. Customs and Border Protection port of entry in Tornillo, Texas. (Jose Luis Gonzalez/Reuters)
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Immigration
National

Pentagon will build 2 more temporary camps to house migrants, Mattis says

The defense chief did not give details about the locations of the bases that would contain the camps.

8 years ago

Harley-Davidson motorcycle engines are assembled at the company's plant in Menomonee Falls, Wis. Tariffs from the European Union are prompting the company to shift production of some motorcycles for the European market overseas.
(Scott Olson/Getty Images)
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Business
Economy

Casualty of trade tensions: Harley-Davidson shifting more production overseas

Harley-Davidson says it plans to move production of motorcycles it sells in Europe overseas in response to growing trade friction between the United States and Europe.

8 years ago

Kristopher Coca yells during a protest outside the U.S. Border Patrol Central Processing Center Saturday, June 23, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. The protest occurred amid an uproar over the Trump administration's practice of separating immigrant families caught on the southwest border. President Donald Trump signed an order this week to keep families detained together during immigration proceedings. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)
National Interest

Trump’s midterm election strategy: Bash immigrants and the rule of law

It’s no mystery why Trump has spent the last two weeks banging away 24/7 about the border. He knows that his fans are stoked by fea ...

8 years ago

Children and workers are seen at a tent encampment last week n Tornillo, Texas. The Trump administration was using the tent facility to house immigrant children separated from their parents. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)
NPR
Immigration

Department of Homeland Security releases plan to reunify families

In a fact sheet issued on Saturday, it provided no timeline for when those reunifications will happen.

8 years ago

A photo of President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is on display as a member of People's Democratic Party stands in opposition of military exercises between the United States and South Korea near the U.S. embassy in Seoul on Tuesday. (Ahn Young-joon/AP)
NPR
Military
National

U.S. and South Korea agree to suspend upcoming military exercises indefinitely

The announcement comes on the heels of the summit in Singapore between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on June 12.

8 years ago

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Elections
Pennsylvania

New video: GOP gubernatorial hopeful loves West Philly

A new campaign video shows Pennsylvania Republican Scott Wagner stumping for votes at Malcolm X Park in West Philadelphia.

8 years ago

The governor has twice renewed the 90-day
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

In year of Pa. budget firsts, plan passes on time and Wolf signs it

Republicans cheered the lack of new taxes.

8 years ago

Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke at his confirmation hearing last year. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
Business
Environment

Emails raise questions about Interior Secretary Zinke’s link with oil exec

Whether or not this relationship was unethical may hinge on whether Zinke was still involved in the deal after his resignation from the family foundation.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Dave Reed, an advocate for redistricting reform, is disappointed by the onslaught of new amendments. (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

Redistricting overhaul in Pa. poised to fail as hundreds of amendments added

Efforts to overhaul Pennsylvania’s redistricting process are faltering. Earl ...

8 years ago

New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
New Jersey

New Jersey Legislature sends 2019 spending bill to Murphy

A day of high-level negotiations and a surprise court ruling momentarily brightened hopes for a budget deal in Trenton yesterday, but in the end the talks failed to produce ag

8 years ago

Radio Times
Elections
Technology

Cybersecurity and disinformation

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StateImpact Pennsylvania
Energy
Environment

Pennsylvania’s gas impact fees rise to $209 million this year

Money goes to local governments, but there is little oversight of how it's spent.

8 years ago

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