NewsWorks Tonight, August 9, 2018
Listen 22:58A federal appeals court rules in favor of former Pennsylvania Congressman Chaka Fattah. As health insurance premiums rise, area lawmakers are unable to get full support behind a fix. A teen’s efforts to reform the criminal justice system start with aiding juvenile ex-offenders. Nathan Schlingmann, a career counselor at CareerLink in Philadelphia, discusses how a life-changing event helps him better empathize with his clients. Marcus Hayes joins the show to give an update on the Eagles as they head into their first pre-season game.
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