NewsWorks Tonight April 12, 2018
Listen 20:30Jennie Sweet-Cushman, Assistant Director of the Pennsylvania Center for Women and Politics, joins us to discuss the surge in female candidates for state races this year. As the Cosby retrial chugs on, activists push for an end to statutes of limitations on sex crimes. A new exhibit at the University City Science Center’s art gallery merges digital technology with more traditional artistic techniques. A startup aims to help athletes identify and recover from brain injuries. And Philly.com’s Marcus Hayes joins us to look ahead to the Sixers’ playoff series against the Heat.
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