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Politics & Policy

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New Jersey

N.J. lawmakers urged to continue 2% salary cap in arbitrated police, fire deals

City and county officials in New Jersey are asking the state Legislature to maintain a limit on salary increases when arbitrators settle police and firefighters contracts.

8 years ago

Mayor Jim Kenney criticized President Donald Trump's expansion of the travel ban to eight countries.(Tom MacDonald, WHYY)
Immigration
National

Kenney dismisses expanded travel ban as diversion

President Donald Trump's expanded travel ban has been dismissed as "nothing more than a diversion" by Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney.

8 years ago

Detroit Lions players take a knee during the national anthem before an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Sept. 24, 2017, in Detroit.
National Interest
Race & Ethnicity
Social Justice
Sports

Take a knee to protest Trump’s tinpot patriotism

Spewing anew without a clue, Trump presumed this weekend to tell us what is patriotism and what is not. Rest assured, the Founding Fathers shook their heads and took a knee.

8 years ago

New Jersey Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney, D-Thorofare. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
K-12
New Jersey

TV ads highlight spat between top Democrat, N.J. teachers union

An unlikely feud between New Jersey's top Democrat and its largest teachers union is playing out on your TV.

8 years ago

People hold up signs during a news conference by supporters of the Basin and Range and Gold Butte National Monuments, Monday, July 31, 2017, in Las Vegas. The supporters held the news conference after Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke cancelled a meeting with Gold Butte advocates scheduled for Monday. (AP Photo/John Locher)
Radio Times
Economy

Checking up on HUD, the EPA, and the Department of the Interior

Guests: Alec MacGillis, Christine Todd Whitman, Juliet Eilperin We’ll get caught up on what’s been going on b ...

Air Date: September 25, 2017

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File photo: New Jersey State Capitol building in Trenton. (Alan Tu/WHYY)
New Jersey
Policing

N.J. lawmakers urged to continue 2% salary cap in arbitrated police, fire deals

City and county officials in New Jersey are asking the state Legislature to maintain a limit on salary increases when arbitrators settle ...

8 years ago

Gail Naples says she’s relieved the pardon will clear her criminal record. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Law
New Jersey

Christie pardons woman who stole to support drug habit

Gov. Chris Christie has pardoned a Greenwood Lake, New York, woman who was convicted of two felonies in New Jersey. Gail Naples gr ...

8 years ago

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at the Palace Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly, Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, in New York. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo)
National Interest

Americans believe unifying the nation should be our top priority, Gallup poll shows

NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup’s Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. o ...

8 years ago

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Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz. (Cliff Owen/AP Photo)
Insurance

Cuts contained in latest ACA repeal effort would hurt region

Senate Republicans are trying to push through a last-ditch Obamacare repeal — something that will be harder to do now that Republic ...

8 years ago

Then- Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt, shown at a campaign rally in Springfield, Mass., in October. (Michael Dwyer/AP Photo, file)
Public Health

On ‘Radio Times’: Bernie’s health care plan vs. Canadian health care

Last week, Senator Bernie Sanders unveiled his new single-payer health care plan, which one-third of Senate Democrats have endorsed. ...

8 years ago

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K-12
New Jersey

TV ads highlight spat between top Democrat, N.J. teachers union

An unlikely feud between New Jersey’s top Democrat and its largest teachers union is playing out on your TV. In June, the Ne ...

8 years ago

A home rests next to a pier in Barnegat Bay in 2013 near the Mantoloking Bridge in Mantoloking, N.J., after it was swept away by Superstorm Sandy. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)

N.J. Republicans bristle at proposal to ‘wind down’ flood insurance program

Even before Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, the nation’s flood insurance program was mired in about $24 billion of debt. That’s w ...

8 years ago

Sen. Charles Grassley, R-Iowa, answers question from members of the media as he arrives for a policy luncheon with Vice President Mike Pence is shown on Capitol Hill in Washington in May 2017. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais, file)
National Interest
Insurance

Health care candor: A top Republican gives away the game

As Senate Republicans gear up for one last college try to destroy Obamacare (because it has Obama’s name on it) and to thus imperil ...

8 years ago

First
Delaware
History

First for September 22, 2017

The Huey With all the attention to the recent Ken Burns documentary we welcome you to our First special on the Vie ...

Air Date: September 22, 2017

U.S. Sens. Chris Coons and Tom Carper spoke out against the latest GOP health care bill at a press conference outside the VA Medical Center in Wilmington. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Insurance

Senators, health leaders, denounce latest GOP health bill

U.S. Senators Tom Carper, D-Delaware, and Chris Coons, D-Delaware, joined with the state’s healthcare leaders in a last ditch effort to ...

8 years ago

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