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Politics & Policy

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Higher Education
Pennsylvania

Gov. Wolf signs funding for Pa. universities

The funding goes to the University of Pennsylvania's veterinary school and the four state-related institutions — Lincoln, Penn State, Pitt, and Temple.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump at the podium
NewsWorks Tonight
Behavioral Health
Public Health

Does Trump's health emergency declaration do enough to address the opioid crisis?

Trump’s public health emergency will allow the federal government to spend from a public health emergency fund, but that fund currently stands at a paltry $57,000.

8 years ago

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Environment
New Jersey
Public Safety

Lessons from Superstorm Sandy inspire N.J. playbook for disaster recovery

The book will bring back some tough memories for victims and first responders, but Gov. Chris Christie says it also highlights what New Jersey has accomplished.

8 years ago

Atlantic City boardwalk, Oct. 30th, 2012 (AP photo/Seth Wenig)
Radio Times
Housing
New Jersey

5th anniversary of Superstorm Sandy

Guests: Amanda Devecka-Rinear, Benjamin Horton, Patricia Findley It’s been five years since Hurricane Sandy hit ...

Air Date: October 27, 2017

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Elections
New Jersey
Technology

N.J. to replace thousands of aging voting machines

Many of the 11,000 voting machines in New Jersey are so old, officials said, they will soon have to be replaced.

8 years ago

Gov. Christie leans in to hand President Trump a pen
Law
Public Health

Trump declares opioids a public health emergency

Administration officials have made clear that the declaration, which lasts for 90 days and can be renewed, comes with no dedicated dollars.

8 years ago

Tom Wolf at the podium in Philadelphia City Hall, Council chambers
Gender
Pennsylvania
Race & Ethnicity

Pa. reviews business practices to ensure diversity in contracts

Gov. Tom Wolf visits Philadelphia to outline scope of study to uncover disparities in awarding government contracts.

8 years ago

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National Interest
Gender
History
National

Senator versus demagogue, and history's verdict

It's great that Jeff Flake stood up to Donald Trump's serial lies and dangerous toxicity, but, lest we forget our history, Flake's act was not unprecedented.

8 years ago

Kevin Minh Allen
Speak Easy
History
Home & Family
Immigration

Thank you, Henry Kissinger, for my existence

Some days I entertain the insane thought that, if it weren’t for Henry Kissinger helping to prolong the Vietnam War, I wouldn’t have been born.

8 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Economy
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania

The Pa. state budget could be finished today

After almost four months of false starts and negotiation breakdowns, lawmakers say the end is finally in sight.

8 years ago

Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake, left, with the state's other senator, John McCain. (Charlie Leight / Associated Press)
Radio Times
Law

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

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Pennsylvania
Philadelphia

Raucous 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.

8 years ago

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

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

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Economy
Elections
Philadelphia

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

A drone in flight
National
Public Spaces
Technology

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.

8 years ago

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