Politics & Policy
GOP civil war? / Consumer protection rollback
Guests: Renae Merle, John Fetterman, Joe Watkins Sen. Jeff Flake’s announcement that he will not seek reelectio ...
Air Date: October 26, 2017
Listen 49:15Raucous committee meeting leaves Pa. lawmakers at odds over illegal voting
More than 500 non-citizens have voted in Pennsylvania and national elections since 2000. That's out of about 93 million votes cast.
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Race to defeat N.J. Senate President Sweeney sets spending record
A battle between New Jersey Senate President. Steve Sweeney and the largest teachers union leads to record-setting spending for a state legislative race.
8 years ago
Public campaign financing may be beyond Philadelphia's means
Philadelphia can't afford to use public money for financing political campaigns, according to a city administrator.
8 years ago
Trump OKs test program to expand domestic drone flights
President Donald Trump gave the go-ahead Wednesday, signing a directive intended to increase the number and complexity of drone flights.
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Some progress toward Pa. budget resolution, but hang-ups persist
The legislature is crawling closer to finishing its nearly four-months-late state budget.
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Jeff Flake talks great, but surrenders the fight
Jeff Flake's profile in courage comes with a big caveat.
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Many N.J. candidates avoid debates as campaign strategy, leaving voters in void
Debates in several Garden State legislative districts aren’t being held this year because candidates aren’t willing to participate,
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Pa. lawmakers try again to expand protections from hate crimes
Pennsylvania’s law against hate crimes protects people on the basis of race, color, religion, or national origin. But it doesn’t include several other categories.
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Defense attorneys offer alternative narrative as Menendez corruption trial grinds on
The two men have been saying it from the beginning: U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez and Florida eye doctor Salomon Melgen are simply old friends. Bribery was never in the picture.
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How New Jersey’s public-sector unions created the pension crisis
New Jersey’s public pension and health-benefit system is a looming disaster that threatens the future of the state.
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County planners come away with more questions than answers on roll out of Pa. medical marijuana
The implementation of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania was the focus of a session Tuesday during the annual conference of Pennsylvania county planners.
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What is the U.S. doing in Africa?
The death of four Special Forces in Niger has shone a spotlight on American military presence in Africa. We’ll talk with ...
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Listen 13:29Larry Krasner: Democratic candidate for D.A. of Philadelphia
Democratic candidate for District Attorney of Philadelphia, LARRY KRASNER joins ...
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Listen 35:30Megyn Kelly versus Bill O’Reilly versus God
It's not easy for a right-wing playpen to rid itself of a misogynist culture rooted in the 1950s.
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