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Politics & Policy

U.S. Rep. Leonard Lance
New Jersey
Taxes

Some N.J. lawmakers say tax code changes will weigh unfairly on Garden State

The Republican-led tax code overhaul plan would eliminate deductions for state and local income taxes and property taxes.

9 years ago

FERC commissioner Rob Powelson says the agency is not a
StateImpact
Environment

FERC not a rubber stamp, says new commissioner

Rob Powelson, a commissioner with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently appointed by Trump, defended FERC’s track record with interstate pipeline projects.

9 years ago

Split screen of Republicans U.S. Reps. Charlie Dent of Pennsylvania (left) and Tom MacArthur; dent in blue tie, MacArthur in red
Aging
Medicine
Pennsylvania

GOP conducts post-mortem on failed attempts to dislodge Obamacare

Republican U.S. Rep. Tom MacArthur of South Jersey put his neck out when he teamed up with far-right conservatives to reach the deal that ended with an Obamacare-repeal bill.

9 years ago

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A woman with white hair stands in front of her yellow house, holding her white haired dog
Economy
Housing
New Jersey

Voting Block: What will N.J.’s next governor do about the decline in housing affordability?

Although taxes are a top issue in this year's race for governor, Republican Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno and Democrat Phil Murphy housing affordability is getting little play.

9 years ago

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Politician standing inside Philadelphia's train station
Pennsylvania
Transportation

Amtrak pressured to comply with law renaming 30th Street Station after Bill Gray

An effort is underway to force Amtrak to change the name of 30th Street Station in Philadelphia to honor the legacy of the late U.S. Rep. Bill Gray.  

9 years ago

Baltimore Ravens players kneel down during the playing of the U.S. national anthem before an NFL football game against the Jacksonville Jaguars at Wembley Stadium in London, Sunday Sept. 24, 2017. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)
Radio Times
National
Sports

Trump’s feud with activist athletes

Guests: Jesse Washington, Rich Lowry, Richard Allen Smith This Sunday, millions of Americans will be tuning in to ...

Air Date: September 29, 2017

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George Orwell and Donald Trump
National Interest

Laugh of the week: Trump dumps tweets down the memory hole

As each exhaustive week wheezes to an end, It's always tough to single out the unfit president's most pitiable, contemptible, or laughable act.

9 years ago

Amazon logo
Business
New Jersey
Taxes

New Jersey may offer $5 billion in tax breaks to lure Amazon HQ2

New Jersey state lawmakers from both parties joined a unified push to lure Amazon’s new corporate headquarters to New Jersey.

9 years ago

Delaware

Delaware state Sen. Margaret Rose Henry announces retirement

The first African American woman elected to the Delaware Senate says she will not seek reelection in 2018.

9 years ago

Juanita Kidd Stout Center for Criminal Justice. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Law

Weighing decades of good works with inconsolable loss, Philly judge resentences juvenile lifer

Handcuffed, Andre Martin clutched a single sheet of paper and began to weep.

9 years ago

Former Alabama Chief Justice and U.S. Senate candidate Roy Moore, stops to say the Pledge of Allegiance as he walks around greeting supporters before his election party, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2017, in Montgomery, Ala. (AP Photo/Brynn Anderson)
National Interest

Meet Roy Moore, the new face of Republican extremism

Thank you, Alabama Republicans! Thank you for choosing a Senate candidate whose reactionary ravings and paranoid fictions make Donald Trump look semi-sane.

9 years ago

Councilman Al Taubenberger said some property owners have become homeless through the urban squatting scam. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Homelessness
Housing
Philadelphia

Philly Council takes aim at urban squatting scam

Philadelphia City Council is working to close a legal loophole that prevents evictions — even when a house is rented out by someone who doesn't own the place.

9 years ago

Tim Evans, the research director at New Jersey Future, says towns and cities will have to offer more diverse housing to attract millennials.
Economic Development
Housing
New Jersey

Diverse housing options proposed to keep millennials in N.J.

A land-use policy organization is recommending that New Jersey towns make some changes so millennials don't continue to migrate to other states.

9 years ago

Red pencil and calculator
National Interest
Economy
Income Inequality
Taxes

Republicans rekindle their love of budget deficits

Remember when Republicans hated budget deficits? When they railed nonstop against red ink and pined for fiscal conservatism? That was just their mantra during the Obama years.

9 years ago

President Richard Nixon sits in his White House office after delivering a nationwide television address in Washington, April 27, 1972. Nixon discussed events surrounding his 'Vietnamization' program, saying he is withdrawing another 20,000 American troops from Vietnam by July 1. (AP Photo/Charles Tasnadi, file)
Speak Easy
International
Military

Don’t overgeneralize the failures in Vietnam

To dismiss the Vietnam War as a total failure for the United States or a warning against any intervention may prevent us from seeing solutions to today's problems.

9 years ago

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