NewsWorks Tonight April 5, 2017 – Full Show

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    Ed Rendell has endorsed a candidate for Philadelphia District Attorney, Tom MacDonald was there live when Rendell explained why. Also in DA news, Aaron Moselle reports on lawyers claims that the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office is objecting to expungement petitions. Philadelphia’s soda tax was debated in court in Pittsburgh today, Bobby Allyn has details. Katie Colaneri explains what some Vietnamese and Cambodian refugees feel about the Trump adminstration’s immigration policy. Peter Crimmins sat down with the new artistic director of the Philadelphia Theatre Company, Paige Price. Finally, Howard Shapiro reviews 3 springtime Shakespeare plays currently running simultaneously.

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