Politics & Policy
Pennsylvania House advances bill to increase minimum wage to $15 by 2029
Democrats previously failed in their efforts to pass similar legislation in 2023, 2024 and last year.
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Listen 1:15Delaware House advances bill to allow fines and fees waived for indigent criminal defendants
The legislation was voted out of committee last May. It would give judges more discretion to waive fines and fees for poor defendants.
2 months ago
Listen 0:48N.J. General Assembly passes bill requiring large data centers to pay for their grid upgrades
The bill aims to shield households and small businesses from electric bill hikes caused by large data centers.
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Listen 1:04New Jersey passes bills to prevent ICE, police officers from wearing masks on duty
The bills come on the heels of ICE agents being deployed to airports across the country while TSA employees continue going unpaid.
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Listen 0:56Unmasked agents were observed standing near entrances to security check-in lines at Philadelphia International Airport on Tuesday.
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Listen 0:57What’s next for the war with Iran?
President Trump is postponing strikes on power plants and claims productive negotiations are under way. However, Iranian officials are telling a different story.
Air Date: March 24, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:40N.J. General Assembly passes bill requiring scrap metal facilities to improve fire safety measures
The bill would require scrap metal facilities to install heat detection equipment that could identify fires early, as well as develop fire safety plans.
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Listen 1:12Delaware Gov. Meyer touts incorporation growth, but hasn’t released tax revenue data
Delaware Gov. Matt Meyer has touted a rise in business entities forming in the state, but he has not released key numbers on the growth.
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Listen 1:07Philadelphia ‘No Kings’ protest 2026: What to know ahead of March 28 rally
Millions gathered across the U.S. last year as part of the demonstrations against the Trump administration. More will take place this weekend.
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The updated proposal from Parker is a fivefold increase to her plan to use the city’s rideshare tax to fund schools as the district grapples with a $300 million deficit.
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Listen 1:04SAVE Act: securing elections or disenfranchising voters?
Senate Republicans are pushing to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility Act this week, including a key provision that requires proof of citizenship.
Air Date: March 23, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:30A young Pa. state representative candidate is giving his peers hands-on campaign experience
Leo Solga’s new internship aims to expand civic literacy and give other young people the tools they need for a future run for office.
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Iran war protesters in Philadelphia target McCormick, Fetterman, demanding end to conflict
Demonstrators said they are concerned about the human and financial costs of war overseas while Americans struggle at home.
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Listen 1:08Former FBI Director Robert Mueller, who investigated Russia-Trump campaign ties, dies
At the FBI, Mueller set about almost immediately overhauling the bureau’s mission to meet the law enforcement needs of the 21st century.
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Dozens of Latino entrepreneurs gathered in Dover to meet Delaware lawmakers, network and highlight the growing presence of Latino businesses.
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