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Pennsylvania

Concerns over conflicts of interest arise over move to redraw Pa. maps

The ruling creates a rare question for members who are currently running for Congress: is it appropriate for them to help fix the maps or vote on the new ones?

8 years ago

Radio Times
Elections
Pennsylvania
Politics

Gerrymandering thwarted by Pa. Supreme Court

Guests: Michael Li, Brian Gordon Pennsylvania has three weeks to draw new congressional districts following their ...

8 years ago

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U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan will not seek a fifth term in Congress. (AP file photo)
Radio Times
Pennsylvania
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Rep. Pat Meehan’s sexual misconduct allegations

WHYY’s DAVE DAVIES ...

8 years ago

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In January, U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke announced plans to expand possible offshore drilling sites in federal waters including nine sites in the Atlantic region. (AP file)
NewsWorks Tonight
Delaware
Energy
New Jersey

Most Congressional lawmakers still question Trump administration plan of Atlantic coast oil drilling

Congressional lawmakers throughout the mid-Atlantic region are voicing their opinion to a plan to revisit oil exploration off the Atlantic coastline.

8 years ago

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Radio Times

Gerrymandering thwarted by Pa. Supreme Court / Meehan sexual misconduct allegations

Guests: Dave Davies, Michael Li, Brian Gordon Pennsylvania has three weeks to draw new congressional districts fo ...

Air Date: January 25, 2018

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In 1986, President Ronald Reagan signed a major immigration law that offered amnesty to people in the country illegally who arrived prior to 1982.
NPR
Immigration

The GOP’s evolution on immigration

For decades, leading figures in the GOP went out of their way to sound a compassionate note when it came to immigration policy.

8 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Gurbir Grewal outlines the state's participation in a legal challenge to preserve DACA. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
New Jersey

New Jersey joins legal fight to save DACA

Fifteen other states and the District of Columbia are frighting the Trump plan to end the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program.

8 years ago

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New Jersey

If New Jersey legalizes weed, Philly and NYC could see more potent pot

If New Jersey moves ahead with legalizing marijuana, as Gov. Phil Murphy advocates, there’s little chance that newly legal weed would stay in the state.

8 years ago

Philadelphia City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart is auditing the city's payouts to settle claims of sexual harassment.  (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Philadelphia

Philly controller reviewing city payouts to settle sexual harassment claims

Philadelphia’s city controller is taking a look at city payouts in sexual harassment cases. In the wake of several complaint ...

8 years ago

Twendele and Lukoji pose for a wedding photo in May 2015. (Photo courtesy of  Lisette Lukoji)
NewsWorks Tonight
International
New Jersey
Social Justice

Changes in U.S. immigration policy are keeping this married Congolese couple apart

Twendele was fortunate to get to the U.S. before new refugee restrictions went into place. But a woman he married in the refugee camp is still stuck in southeastern Africa.

8 years ago

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Stewart Greenleaf Jr., a Republican attorney, announces he will run for the 12th District state Senate seat his father will vacate; his wife Heather by his side. (Dana DiFilippo/WHYY)
NewsWorks Tonight
Elections
Pennsylvania

Like father, like son? MontCo attorney to run for retiring dad’s Pa. Senate seat

State Sen. Stewart Greenleaf is stepping down, while Stewart Greenleaf Jr. hopes to step up.

8 years ago

Listen 1:11
 In this June 21, 2017 file photo, Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks in Bethesda, Md. Sessions is visiting the Guantanamo Bay detention facility, which he has called a fine place to house new terrorism suspects. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo, File)
Immigration

Justice Dept ramps up pressure on so-called sanctuary cities

The Justice Department ramped up pressure Wednesday on so-called sanctuary cities seeking public safety grant money.

8 years ago

FILE - In this March 20, 2013, file photo, Rep. Patrick Meehan, R-Pa. speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington.
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Pennsylvania

Listen to U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan explain his sexual harassment case

We post my awkward interview with Pat Meehan about his sexual harassment case.

8 years ago

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Pennsylvania's 18th Congressional District, southwest of Pittsburgh.
Keystone Crossroads
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Politics

Pa. Supreme Court decision to redraw congressional map adds possibly ‘chaotic’ twist in Western Pa. race

Pennsylvania’s upcoming congressional elections are in flux after the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled this week that the state’s congressional map is unconstitutional.

8 years ago

Salem and Hope Creek Nuclear Generating Stations (2017 Emergency Plan on the PSE&G website)
Energy
Environment
New Jersey

Emails: Utility worked with Christie staff to shield data

PSEG spokesman Paul Rosengren said the company has an obligation to keep financial information private.

8 years ago

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