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Pennsylvania

State treasurers huddle on U.S. approach to marijuana industry

Four state treasurers, including Pennsylvania’s Joe Torsella, are trying to figure out where the federal government stands on legal marijuana.

7 years ago

Candidate Pennsylvania Sen. Scott Wagner, R-York County, seeking the Republican Party's nomination to challenge Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf's re-election bid next year takes part in the Montgomery County Republican Committee gubernatorial forum in Blue Bell, Pa., Thursday, Oct. 19, 2017.
Elections
Pennsylvania

Is Pennsylvania swarming with illegal voters?

We explore the claim that there are 100,000 illegal voters in the commonwealth.

7 years ago

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Gas is pumped into vehicles at a BP gas station in Hoboken, N.J. in 2016.The Obama administration moved to nearly double fuel-economy standards by 2025, but the EPA now is moving to weaken them.
NPR
Energy
Environment

EPA moves to weaken landmark fuel efficiency rules

The Trump Administration today moved to weaken fuel economy standards for automobiles, saying the current ones are inappropriate and wrong.

7 years ago

Mick Mulvaney, interim director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, wants to give Congress prior approval of any major new rules created by the bureau.
NPR
Government Accountability

Trump official wants to put tight leash on consumer watchdog agency

The Trump administration will ask Congress to make drastic changes to weaken the independence of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, NPR has learned.

7 years ago

A news stand display copies of the Daily News, Tuesday Sept. 5, 2017, in New York.
Media
Politics

Poll: Most Americans believe traditional media outlets dispense ‘fake news’

But survey also shows major news outlets are more trusted as an information source than tweets from President Donald Trump.

7 years ago

Madeleine Dean, Mary Jo Daley
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Pennsylvania

A ballot challenge among friends in Montco congressional race

Pennsylvania state Rep. Madeleine Dean challenges nomination petitions of friend and fellow lawmaker Mary Jo Daley.

7 years ago

TV NEWS studio with camera
National Interest

New from Trump TV: Sinclair’s robotic propagandists

Welcome to the newest iteration of Trump TV, courtesy of the nation's largest owner of local TV stations.

7 years ago

Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin, center, arrives for a House Appropriations subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, March 15, 2018. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Radio Times
Military
Politics

Turmoil at Veterans Affairs

Guest: Leo Shane There’s been some turmoil at the Department of Veterans Affairs. David Shulkin, VA Secretary a ...

Air Date: April 2, 2018 10:20 am

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The bill under consideration would shrink the Pa. State House from 203 to 151 members. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Politics

What would downsizing Pennsylvania’s legislature actually do?

At 203 members in the House and 50 in the Senate, the commonwealth has the largest full-time legislature in the country.

7 years ago

Demonstrators opposing Brexit wave flags as The European Commission's Chief Negotiator for the UK exiting the European Union, Michel Barnier is at 10 Downing Street for a meeting, outside the Houses of Parliament, London, Monday, Feb. 5, 2018. (Tim Ireland/AP Photo)
International

1 year to Brexit: So much to do, so little time

British Prime Minister Theresa May was on a whistle-stop tour of the United Kingdom's four corners to promise a Brexit that unites the country.

7 years ago

In this 2018 photo provided by Gonzalo Mórtola, the Russian research vessel Yantar is shown docked in Buenos Aires, Argentina.  Russian ships are skulking around underwater communications cables, worrying the U.S. and its allies the Kremlin might be taking information warfare to new depths. (Gonzalo Mórtola via AP)
International
Technology

Could enemies sabotage undersea cables linking the world?

Russian ships are skulking around underwater communications cables, causing the U.S. and its allies to worry the Kremlin might be taking information warfare to new depths.

7 years ago

Former United States Solicitor General Ted Olson, (center), speaks with former Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff, (right), before an installation ceremony for FBI Director Chris Wray at the FBI Building, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2017, in Washington. (Andrew Harnik/AP Photo)
National Interest

Presidents have always attracted top legal talent — until now

Trump might as well post an ad on Craigslist, because nothing else seems to be working.

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Elections
Immigration

On the U.S. census

Guests: Margo Anderson, Ari Berman, Josh Shapiro The Trump Administration has decided to include a question abou ...

Air Date: March 30, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:46
The Port of Wilmington in Delaware.
Delaware
Economic Development

Delaware reaches preliminary deal to lease Port of Wilmington

Delaware has made a preliminary agreement with the world’s largest independent, privately-owned port operator to invest more than $500 million in the Port of Wilmington.

7 years ago

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NPR
National

Census Bureau releases 2020 Census questions, including one on citizenship

For the national headcount, all U.S. households will encounter the question: "Is this person a citizen of the United States?"

7 years ago

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