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The New Jersey Assembly Budget Committee holds the first of several legislative hearings on Gov. Phil Murphy's budget plan Wednesday. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Economy
New Jersey
Taxes

N.J. lawmakers wary of $1.6 billion tax boost in Murphy budget plan

As hearings begin on Governor Murphy's budget proposal, a $1.6 billion tax increase has some Democrats fretting.

8 years ago

People watch a news program on TV reporting about the meeting between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, March 28, 2018. North Korea's leader Kim and his Chinese counterpart Xi sought to portray strong ties between the neighbors and long-time allies despite a recent chill, as both countries on Wednesday confirmed Kim's secret trip to Beijing this week. (Lee Jin-man/AP Photo)
International

Kim, Xi portray strong ties after North Korea leader’s China trip

With smiles and firm handshakes, North Korea and China used a surprise summit this week to show that despite recent tensions, Pyongyang still has a powerful backer.

8 years ago

Protesters outside the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, DC. The agency has announced plans to limit public comments on pipeline projects if the comments are submitted outside the deadline. (Marie Cusick/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

FERC’s critics, and two commissioners, say new comment policy will hurt landowners

FERC says it will limit public interventions in its pipeline review process if they are submitted outside the prescribed time.

8 years ago

U.S. Rep. Ryan Costello, R-Pa.
National Interest

Ryan Costello and ‘the modified limited hangout route’

Between now and November, a lot of bailing Republicans (in this election cycle, a record number of retirements) will likely try to replicate Costello's tortured balancing act.

8 years ago

NCCo Exec. Matt Meyer delivers his budget address to members of New Castle County Council Tuesday night. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware Business Now
Delaware

New Castle County Executive proposes 15 percent property tax hike

New Castle County Executive Matthew Meyer proposed a Fiscal Year 2019 budget that includes a proposed 12 percent increase in sewer bills and a 15 percent property tax hike.

8 years ago

Gurbir Grewal, the former Bergen County prosecutor, has been confirmed as New Jersey's attorney general. He is the first Sikh in the nation to serve as a state attorney general.
Immigration
New Jersey

N.J. joins coalition of states challenging census citizenship question

Asking people if they’re U.S. citizens will discourage immigrants from participating in the count, says New Jersey's attorney general.

8 years ago

Protesters hold up signs in a march and rally for slain Florida teenager Trayvon Martin in Sanford, Fla., on March 31, 2012. (Julie Fletcher/AP)
NPR
National
Policing
Social Justice

Trump budget would eliminate DOJ peacemaking office

Justice Department official Lee Loftus told reporters in February the CRS is a "small entity in Justice today."

8 years ago

U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James toured the Port of Wilmington Tuesday afternoon. (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Economic Development

Focusing on expansion possibilities, federal officials tour Wilmington port

U.S. Sen. Tom Carper, D-Delaware, and Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works R.D. James toured the Port of Wilmington, as well as the former Chemours Edgemoor site.

8 years ago

Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ)  (Rich Schultz/AP Photo)
Elections
New Jersey

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez announces he’ll seek 3rd term

The 64-year-old Democrat announced Tuesday will hold events in his hometown of Union City.

8 years ago

Philadelphia City Council members discuss budget. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Business
Philadelphia

Philadelphia Council presses for answers on borrowing, money lost on police HQ

Council members also seek update on projects stalled by the extended court challenge to the city's sweetened beverage tax.

8 years ago

(Kiichiro Sato/AP Photo, File)
National
Technology

DOJ watchdog: FBI could have tried harder to hack iPhone

The report says communication failures among FBI officials delayed the search for a solution.

8 years ago

Robert Edwards, center, a student from Washington, speaks alongside lawmakers and gun control activists at the U.S. Capitol
Speak Easy
K-12
Public Safety

Students and teachers need resources, not armed camps

Students do not need more firepower, police, metal detectors, and other trappings of the school-to-prison pipeline in their schools.

8 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy
Medicine
New Jersey

New Jersey expanding its medical marijuana program

"The days of making residents jump through hoops are coming to an end," Murphy said. He added later: "We recognize that patients should be treated as patients, not criminals."

8 years ago

At the Steamfitters Union Local 449 near Pittsburgh, apprentices practice pipe welding in the union's new training facility. Photo: Reid R. Frazier

At the Steamfitters Union Local 449 near Pittsburgh, apprentices practice pipe welding in the union's new training facility. (Reid R. Frazier/StateImpact Pennsylvania)
StateImpact Pennsylvania
NewsWorks Tonight
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

In Pennsylvania, unions throw political weight behind natural gas

Nationwide, fewer than 5 percent of workers in oil, gas, and mining are unionized, about half the national average.

8 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Sen. Rick Santorum speaks in Cranberry, Pa. (Jae C. Hong/AP Photo, file)
National Interest

Irrelevant Rick Santorum is out of time

You’ll rarely see the names “Rick Santorum” and “The Rolling Stones” appear in the same sentence. But we li ...

8 years ago

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