NewsWorks Tonight, December 14, 2017
Listen 21:55Philadelphia City Council approves new regulations for “stop and go” delis that serve alcohol. Despite rising numbers of opioid use in general, the number of teen abusers is down. LGBT business owners lobby for a share of Philadelphia contracts. An investigation reveals widespread dysfunction in New Jersey’s medical examiner system. A school district in rural Pennsylvania is in the vanguard of preparing today’s students for tomorrow’s jobs. Quintessence Theater presents a unique staging of the classic musical My Fair Lady.
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