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Opponents of the Mariner East 2 pipeline, like those engaged in nonviolent civil disobedience at this site in Huntingdon County, say a blog post is falsely linking them to the alleged sabotage of construction vehicles. So far, no one has presented any evidence the sabotage actually took place.
StateImpact Pennsylvania
Energy
Environment
Pennsylvania

Pipeline critics say blog post seeks to discredit them with ‘fake news’

8 years ago

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, R-Wis., and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., meet with reporters to announce the Republicans' proposed rewrite of the tax code for individuals and corporations, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. President Donald Trump and congressional Republicans are writing a far-reaching, $5-trillion plan they say would simplify the tax system and nearly double the standard deduction used by most Americans.   (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Economy
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Trump’s tax plan

Guests: Binyamin Appelbaum, Michael Knoll The Trump administration announced the outline of their tax reform plan ...

Air Date: October 2, 2017

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U.S. Rep. Bob Brady
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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Lawyer in Brady case says there are FBI recordings

An attorney says there are FBI surveillance recordings in the investigation alleging U.S. Rep. Bob Brady paid off a primary opponent's campaign debt to get him out of the race

8 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Scott Wagner, who is running for the GOP gubernatorial nomination next year, has been urging fellow Republicans not to support a natural gas severance tax — in part because he thinks it would help Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf politically. (AP file photo)
Pennsylvania
Taxes

Wolf political foe orchestrating resistance to severance tax

A Pennsylvania senator running for the GOP gubernatorial nomination next year has been urging fellow Republicans not to support a natural gas severance tax.

8 years ago

U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance
New Jersey
Taxes

Some N.J. lawmakers say tax code changes will weigh unfairly on Garden State

The Republican-led tax code overhaul plan would eliminate deductions for state and local income taxes and property taxes.

8 years ago

FERC commissioner Rob Powelson says the agency is not a
StateImpact
Environment

FERC not a rubber stamp, says new commissioner

Rob Powelson, a commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently appointed by Trump, defended FERC’s track record with interstate pipeline projects.

8 years ago

Split screen of Republicans U.S. Reps. Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania (left) and Tom MacArthur; dent in blue tie, MacArthur in red
Aging
Medicine
Pennsylvania

GOP conducts post-mortem on failed attempts to dislodge Obamacare

Republican U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur of South Jersey put his neck out when he teamed up with far-right conservatives to reach the deal that ended with an Obamacare-repeal bill.

8 years ago

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Economy
Housing
New Jersey

Voting Block: What will N.J.’s next governor do about the decline in housing affordability?

Although taxes are a top issue in this year's race for governor, Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and Democrat Phil Murphy housing affordability is getting little play.

8 years ago

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Pennsylvania
Transportation

Amtrak pressured to comply with law renaming 30th Street Station after Bill Gray

An effort is underway to force Amtrak to change the name of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia to honor the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. Bill Gray.  

8 years ago

Baltimore Ravens players kneel down during the playing of the U.S. national anthem before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Radio Times
National
Sports

Trump’s feud with activist athletes

Guests: Jesse Washington, Rich Lowry, Richard Allen Smith This Sunday, millions of Americans will be tuning in to ...

Air Date: September 29, 2017

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George Orwell and Donald Trump
National Interest

Laugh of the week: Trump dumps tweets down the memory hole

As each exhaustive week wheezes to an end, It's always tough to single out the unfit president's most pitiable, contemptible, or laughable act.

8 years ago

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Business
New Jersey
Taxes

New Jersey may offer $5 billion in tax breaks to lure Amazon HQ2

New Jersey state lawmakers from both parties joined a unified push to lure Amazon’s new corporate headquarters to New Jersey.

8 years ago

Delaware

Delaware state Sen. Margaret Rose Henry announces retirement

The first African American woman elected to the Delaware Senate says she will not seek reelection in 2018.

8 years ago

Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Law

Weighing decades of good works with inconsolable loss, Philly judge resentences juvenile lifer

Handcuffed, Andre Martin clutched a single sheet of paper and began to weep.

8 years ago

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, stops to say the Pledge of Allegiance as he walks around greeting supporters before his election party, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
National Interest

Meet Roy Moore, the new face of Republican extremism

Thank you, Alabama Republicans! Thank you for choosing a Senate candidate whose reactionary ravings and paranoid fictions make Donald Trump look semi-sane.

8 years ago

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