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Politics & Policy

Public Service Enterprise Group CEO Ralph Izzo testifies at a legislative hearing Monday.
Energy
New Jersey
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N.J. nuclear plant operator seeking state subsidy

New Jersey lawmakers are examining whether to act in the final weeks of the legislative session to give some financial assistance to nucl ...

8 years ago

Philadelphia Councilwoman Cindy Bass outlined concerns about the city's plan for a safe-injection site for drug users. She says it would expose the city to liability officials have not fully considered. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Business
Philadelphia
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Plan targeting bullet-proof barriers at Philly stop and gos fiercely opposed, pushed back

“Our safety is in your hands, our lives are in your hands,” said Adam Xu, chairman of Asian American Licensed Beverage Association.

8 years ago

Rep. Pat Meehan, R-Pa., with Rep. Jim Renacci, R-Ohio, left, work on the markup of the GOP's far-reaching tax overhaul, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Nov. 6, 2017.
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Economy
Pennsylvania
Politics

Meehan seeking tax legislation changes on energy credits, medical deductions

U.S. Rep. Pat Meehan expects to vote for the Republican tax overhaul, but he wants changes to encourage clean energy investment and preserve deductions for medical expenses.

8 years ago

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Toomey walks through a hallway in the Capitol
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National
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Taxes

Chart: How the Republican tax overhaul would affect you

8 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell and John Fetterman speak at Philadelphia City Hall Monday.
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Rendell backs Fetterman campaign for Pa. lieutenant governor

A notable Philadelphia politician is throwing his support behind one of the many challengers to Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. Mike Stack.

8 years ago

Former Trump national security adviser Michael Flynn, center, arrives at federal court in Washington, Friday, Dec. 1, 2017. Court documents show Flynn, an early and vocal supporter on the campaign trail of President Donald Trump whose business dealings and foreign interactions made him a central focus of Mueller's investigation, will admit to lying about his conversations with Russia's ambassador to the United States during the transition period before Trump's inauguration.
National Interest

Can methodical Mueller outpace Trump’s damage?

Special Counsel Robert Mueller's methodical timeline can't compete with Trump's lightning strikes against our institutions, sane governance, and the rule of law.

8 years ago

U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore
PBS

Trump offers full support for embattled Roy Moore as Alabama election nears

8 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders speaks at a rally in Reading, Pa. (Branden Eastwood for WHYY)
Pennsylvania
Taxes

Bernie Sanders rallies Reading, Pa. crowd against GOP tax bill

The U.S. Senator from Vermont and former presidential candidate said the bill, which passed the Senate over the weekend, was a blow to lower- and middle-class families.

8 years ago

Donald Trump interviewed by Billy Bush of Access Hollywood at a  Celebrity ApprenticeRed Carpet Event at Trump Tower in January 2015 in New York City
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Gender

Billy Bush: ‘Of course’ it’s Trump’s voice on ‘Access Hollywood’ tape

Bush, who was fired from his job after the tape's release, says the reports that the president is trying to deny the authenticity of the tape, "has hit a raw nerve in me."

8 years ago

Protesters shout their disapproval of the Republican tax bill outside the Senate Budget Committee hearing room on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2017.
The Philadelphia Experiment
Economy
Income Inequality
Taxes

Tax bill should unite American middle class across racial lines

The top 1 percent of Americans use racial and ethnic strife to distract us from the one commonality that should unite us — class.

8 years ago

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Shots of liquor for sale at a
Business
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Philly councilwoman wants to ban plastic barriers in stop-and-go businesses

Employees at stop-and-gos are routinely shielded in plastic glass for protection. Customers make their purchases through a window in the barrier.

8 years ago

Centre Square in downtown Easton, Pennsylvania. (Lindsay Lazarski/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
Politics

In eastern Pa. senate districts, incumbents feel safe, but many voters feel out of the loop

On the eastern border of Pennsylvania, north of the Philadelphia suburbs, a cluster of state Senate districts appear — at first glance ...

8 years ago

The 2010 census form included separate questions about race and Hispanic origin. The White House has yet to announce its decision on a proposal that would allow race and ethnicity to be asked in a single, combined question on the 2020 census. (Paul J. Richards/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
National

Trump administration delays decision on race, ethnicity data for census

A spokesperson for OMB could not provide any information about the delay.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania state Sen. Scott Wagner (left) and Laura Ellsworth, a Pittsburgh attorney, at a Pennsylvania Society event. Both are Republicans running for governor. (Dave Davies/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic

Trash talk makes noise at Pa. Society

Hundreds of Pennsylvania politicians and hangers-on trek to New York City for a somewhat scaled-down Pennsylvania Society weekend.

8 years ago

Michael Flynn, former national security adviser to President Trump, arrives for his plea hearing this week in federal court in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
National

The Russia Investigations: After Flynn plea deal, where does Mueller aim next?

This week in the Russia investigations: Flynn makes a deal ... What other dominoes could fall? ... Donald Trump Jr. has another date on Capitol Hill.

8 years ago

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