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Politics & Policy

Obama administration announces new housing segregation rules

President Barack Obama’s chief of urban housing policy has announced new nationwide rules aimed at fulfilling the 1968 Fair Housing ...

11 years ago

 Republican Gov. Paul LePage has alienated Democrats with his bombastic leadership style and some in his own party say his high-profile antics have squandered his political capital. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

When tempted to equate business and government, remember the Maine (experience)

Up in Maine, they have a governor who’s been able to pull off a rare feat. Paul LePage has united the usually quarrelsome Re ...

11 years ago

Cuba confirms defection of two baseball players during US trip

Cuba is confirming that two baseball players have defected while in the United States for a series of friendly games against U.S. collegi ...

11 years ago

Bond granted for release of doctor linked to Sen. Menendez

A federal judge has approved bond to allow the release of a Florida doctor charged with corruption alongside New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez ...

11 years ago

 D. Bruce Hanes, the register of wills for Montgomery County, will soon say goodbye to the legal troubles that have haunted him since 2013. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)

‘Rogue’ clerk’s Pa. legal woes over same-sex marriage licenses coming to an end

Montgomery County clerk Bruce Hanes said he felt vindicated when the country’s highest court last week legalized same-sex marriage. ...

11 years ago

Bon Jovi’s politics: Cash for Clinton, music for Christie

Bon Jovi is playing a big role in the 2016 presidential campaign in New Jersey. Rocker Jon Bon Jovi hosted a fundraiser for Democr ...

11 years ago

 Traffic crosses the George Washington Bridge, in Fort Lee, N.J. (Richard Drew/AP Photo, file)

Judge nixes bridge lane-closing suit against Christie allies

A federal judge has dismissed a class-action lawsuit filed by people who were stuck in traffic when lanes of the George Washington Bridge ...

11 years ago

 National Rifle Association members applaud a speech during the annual meeting of members at the NRA convention in April in Nashville, Tennessee. (AP file photo)

Next move in Pa. gun debate: cities, gun-control advocates and opponents consider options

With a controversial state law granting special legal status to gun-rights groups now overturned, cities and townships across the state m ...

11 years ago

Pennsylvania gov extends condolences to victims of attack

Gov. Tom Wolf is extending his condolences to victims of the attack at an Allentown-based company’s gas factory in France. T ...

11 years ago

 Hundreds gather on Independence Mall to celebrate the Supreme Court decision supporting same-sex marriage. (Emma Lee/WHYY)

Supreme Court says same-sex couples have right to marry in all 50 states

The Supreme Court declared Friday that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States. Gay and lesbian coupl ...

11 years ago

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New civic group looks to bring another voice to the table in East Falls

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 Earlier this month, advocates call for closing the Berks Family Detention Center and the release of its residents. (Bill Hangley/WHYY)

Judge orders return of undocumented immigrant deported from Pa. detention facility

A federal judge has ordered immigration officials to bring back an undocumented immigrant who was deported from a federal detention cente ...

11 years ago

 Harriet Tubman on a $20?  (Image via WomenOn20s.org)

Time for a woman on U.S. currency, but how?

There’s a growing consensus that it’s time for a woman to appear on U.S. currency, but there’s been no agreement on how ...

11 years ago

Obama planned to hire 3,100 new federal employees to legalize illegal immigrants before being enjoined by federal courts.

            Now we know that President Obama’s plan to unilaterally legalize mil ...

11 years ago

Clinton calls for ‘common-sense’ gun control, decries racism

Issuing an emotional plea following the South Carolina church shooting, Hillary Rodham Clinton called for “common-sense” gun ...

11 years ago

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