Politics & Policy
Democrats turn to a Kennedy for rebuttal to Trump’s State of the Union Address
Massachusetts Rep. Joe Kennedy III, seen as a rising political star with a famous last name, will deliver the Democratic response to Trump's State of the Union on Tuesday.
8 years ago
So much Wynning! Will Republicans give back the money?
Before the Steve Wynn brouhaha fades from memory, we need to note this classic case of Republican hypocrisy.
8 years ago
Philly might require chain restaurant menus to note sodium content
City Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds Brown says it's a matter of showing people just what's inside the fast food they are consuming.
8 years ago
In reversal, EPA suspends Alaska mining proposal to preserve watershed protections
EPA said it was suspending its effort to withdraw proposed protections for a southwest Alaska watershed to make room for a new mine.
8 years ago
N.J. farm workers may not be eligible for $15 minimum wage
New Jersey could join dozens of other states with a minimum wage carve-out for farm workers.
8 years ago
New Jersey lawmaker wants to mandate recess through fifth grade
Recess is good for kids, said Marybeth Beichert with the New Jersey Education Association during a hearing on the measure.
8 years ago
Republicans seeing lion’s share of turnover in Pa. Legislature
The party that has wielded broad power in the General Assembly in recent years looks to also have far more open seats to defend in 2018.
8 years ago
New Jersey raises bar to get concealed gun permits
New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal said private citizens who want to get a handgun carry permit should have to demonstrate a specific threat to their life.
8 years ago
New Jersey joins N.Y., Conn. in suing feds over GOP tax overhaul
The three are teaming up to take the Trump administration to court over the federal tax plan that's expected to cost taxpayers in their states billions of dollars.
8 years ago
Obstruction of justice again: Trump’s intended Mueller massacre
The tinpot autocrat is his own worst enemy, and we at least should be thankful for that.
8 years ago
Trump intended to fire Special Counsel Mueller in June, ‘New York Times’ says
White House counsel Don McGahn refused and threatened to quit himself if the president went ahead, according to an explosive report in The New York Times.
8 years ago
Women in uniform emerge on suburban Philly ballots
In all three of the suburban Congressional races in the Philly suburbs, the Democratic field includes a woman with a military or national security background.
8 years ago
Meehan won’t seek re-election after furor over payment to aide claiming harassment
The Delaware County Republican is the fifth member of Congress to resign or abandon re-election amid a national reckoning over sexual misconduct in the workplace.
8 years ago
New Jersey rethinks how it lures companies
Gov. Phil Murphy is bringing in an outsider to establish a “new culture” at the state Economic Development Authority.
8 years ago
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