Politics & Policy
Ban it or not? Gun control opponents want it both ways
Legislators in the First State are still actually working toward passing small but meaningful gun control legislation. That said, things are moving slowly.
8 years ago
Potent attack ads hit the air waves in Pa. GOP governor’s race
Morning Edition host Jennifer Lynn speaks with senior political reporter Dave Davies about GOP candidates' attack ads in Pennsylvania's primary race for governor.
8 years ago
Listen 6:36N.J. governor signs bill prohibiting offshore drilling
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy has signed a bill prohibiting oil and natural gas drilling in state waters.
8 years ago
In suit, DNC blames election loss on Trump-Russia alliance
The DNC filed the lawsuit Friday in federal court in Manhattan. It seeks unspecified damages and an order to prevent further interference with DNC computer systems.
8 years ago
Three reasons why Joe Biden should run in 2020
Biden signaled again last Sunday that he's weighing the race.
8 years ago
On 4/20 Chuck Schumer to introduce bill to decriminalize marijuana
Schumer's legislation would remove marijuana from the list of scheduled substances.
8 years ago
In Comey memos, Trump talks of jailed journalists, ‘hookers’
The Associated Press has obtained 15 pages of memos that former FBI Director James Comey drafted about his interactions with President Donald Trump.
8 years ago
Guests: Mickey Edwards, Joe Watkins, Sam Stein This hour, we discuss the week’s news and the state of American ...
Air Date: April 20, 2018
Listen 49:46Court finds Morris County violated N.J. Constitution in funding church repairs
The ruling means churches will have to find other ways to raise money to rehabilitate their historic buildings.
8 years ago
Proposed bill takes ‘principled position’: By 2050, Pennsylvania should use only renewable energy
A bipartisan group of state legislators want Pennsylvania to aim for 100 percent renewable energy by the middle of this century.
8 years ago
New Jersey could require training, licensing for pet groomers
Proposal follows recent deaths of three dogs while in care of groomers.
8 years ago
Missouri’s Republican sex scandal is way better than Trump’s
Need a break from Trump? Come with me to Missouri.
8 years ago
Pennsylvania House searching for a response to Parkland killings
Despite some agreement on the importance of the issue, lawmakers are struggling mightily with solutions.
8 years ago
With end of Castro era in sight, Cuba prepares to pass power to new generation
For the first time since the Cuban revolution, the island nation will hail a leader outside the Castro family.
8 years ago
Guests: Ryan Hutchins, Brigid Harrison, John Mooney We’re spending this hour catching up on some of the big sto ...
Air Date: April 19, 2018 10:00 am
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