Politics & Policy
Less than three weeks away, the May 19 primary will likely determine who replaces Dwight Evans in Congress next year.
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Listen 1:13The judge paused his own order, writing that while the university is unlikely to win its appeal, the delay will not harm a federal investigation.
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Listen 0:57The self-described bureaucrat and law student from Lawrenceville won 31 consecutive “Jeopardy!” games.
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Listen 1:16Federal and state leaders expressed their gratitude for the Secret Service and first responders while condemning political violence.
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Listen 1:00Police said the suspect ran past security barricades as Secret Service agents raced toward him. One officer was shot in a bullet-resistant vest.
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Some Montgomery County voters will consider referendums on a series of charter amendments and a tax increase for open space.
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Listen 1:04Democrat Josh Shapiro tests political muscle in swing-state Pennsylvania’s midterms
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro has never said whether he's interested in running for president. But he does say he wants a voice in his party's future.
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State officials unveiled the New Jersey Report Card portal to give residents information about the proposed budget and state spending.
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Listen 0:50Philadelphia City Council passes landmark ‘ICE Out’ legislation
The package of seven bills restricting federal immigration enforcement activities in Philadelphia will now go to Mayor Cherelle Parker’s desk, backed by a veto-proof majority.
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Listen 1:28The four remaining candidates agree on more than they don’t, but there are differences on some key issues important to Philly voters.
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Inquiries by WHYY News spurred the Public Integrity Commission to say it wants officials to report all trips paid for by third parties.
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Listen 2:43City Council clashes with superintendent over Philly’s school closure plan, Uber tax
Lawmakers are facing pressure from families over floated school closures and opposition to the proposed $1-per-trip rideshare tax.
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The legislation would allow lawsuits against localities for violating an unhoused person’s civil rights.
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Listen 0:53In 2024, the president flipped Bucks County, where more than 30% of residents are Catholic. It’s also represented by a vulnerable Catholic congressman.
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Listen 1:21ICE treatment of international travelers cited in boycott of Philly conference
More than 2,000 have signed a petition critical of July mathematics meet-up.
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