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Politics & Policy

Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Pa., take a photo of the 21st Century Cures Act prior to a signing ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen)
Keystone Crossroads
National

Murphy won’t seek reelection after abortion controversy

Republican Congressman Tim Murphy of Pennsylvania has announced plans to retire at the end of this term — amid tawdry revelations of an extramarital affair.

9 years ago

Jeannine Lisitski, executive director of Women Against Abuse, says women are not the only targets of abuse. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Philadelphia
Public Health
Social Justice

Drawing attention to domestic violence, activists offer support at Philly City Hall

An observance in connection with Domestic Violence Awareness Month brought people to City Hall in Philadelphia where they signed a pledge to fight for the victims.

9 years ago

Bill Clinton, olive suit, arm outstreched gesturing, black background
Economic Development
International

On ‘Radio Times’: Clinton-era cut in the tax code contributes to Puerto Rico’s financial problems

How did Puerto Rico end up with more than $70 billion dollars of debt?

9 years ago

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Secretary of State Rex Tillerson makes a statement at the State Department in Washington, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017.
National Interest

Rex Tillerson, whipped dog, grovels for the ‘moron’

The Secretary of State reportedly thinks the President is a "moron." And when asked point blank whether that press report is accurate, he did not deny using the word "moron."

9 years ago

President Donald Trump takes a walking tour to survey hurricane damage and recovery efforts in a neighborhood in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Radio Times
Economy
National

Puerto Rico’s financial problems

Guests: Jenna Johnson, Amilcar Antonio Barreto What did President Trump mean when he said that Puerto Rico has ...

Air Date: October 5, 2017

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Protesters gather at the Municipal Services Building in Center City Philadelphia in May before setting off on a march to Harrisburg.
Speak Easy
Law
Social Justice

Ending gerrymandering is fundamental, but Harrisburg doesn’t want to hear it

Fixing gerrymandering is one of the most pressing repairs we can apply to our faltering democracy, but leaders in our state government are all but refusing to discuss it.

9 years ago

Religious and civil rights leaders held a press conference to urge the state to address racial and gender disparities within state agencies (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Delaware
Race & Ethnicity

Religious, civil rights leaders urge Delaware to address racial, gender disparities

A group of religious and civil rights leaders are calling on Delaware to enact change after a study showed significant racial and gender issues at the Dept. of Transportation.

9 years ago

Sunset, a pink sky, and a small boat on Barnegat Bay
Environment
New Jersey

Christie commits $20 million more to preserving Barnegat Bay

Barnegat Bay in Ocean County will get $20 million worth of protection as Gov. Chris Christie sends New Jersey grants to local and county governments.

9 years ago

StateImpact
Environment

Q&A: Former EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy discusses Pruitt, WOTUS, and Clean Power Plan

9 years ago

U.S. Rep. Tim Murphy, R-Pa.
National Interest
National
Public Safety

Vegas aftermath: If only Republicans cared about the already born

These alleged leaders have truly mastered the art of the worthless gesture.

9 years ago

(File/WHYY)
Delaware
Economic Development
Environment

Rule-making process begins for new industry in Delaware coastal zone

State environmental officials have begun the process for developing regulations for new industry in Delaware's environmentally protected coastal zone.

9 years ago

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Economy
Pennsylvania

Pa. house pushes a new hotel tax into budget discussions

After extensive closed negotiations, a House committee moved a plan to close part of the $2.2 billion gap in Pennsylvania’s overdue budget Tuesday evening.

9 years ago

Ngô Thanh Nhàn is shown with Vietnamese Agent Orange victims at Folley Square, NY, June 18, 2007.
Speak Easy
Immigration
Military
Social Justice

Reflections on the American War

My name is Ngô Thanh Nhàn, first name Nhàn. I was born in 1948 in Sàigòn. My life was affected by the war from an early age, with many relatives in the south Vietnamese ar

9 years ago

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StateImpact
Environment

Enviro group names names in new anti-pollution campaign

A Pennsylvania environmental group is launching an ad campaign against two large industrial facilities near Pittsburgh.

9 years ago

A bipartisan group of lawmakers and Attorney General Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, held a press conference to address the breach's impact on Pennsylvania. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Economy
Pennsylvania

Harrisburg looks to amend laws in wake of Equifax breach

Several state lawmakers are introducing legislation to help people deal with situations in which their personal information is compromise ...

9 years ago

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