NewsWorks Tonight, February 12, 2015 – Full Show

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    Dave Davies reports on the Democratic National Committee’s choice of Philadelphia for its presidential nomination convention next year. Dave Heller talks with Philadelphia native and political commentator Chris Matthews, who explains why the city was the right choice for the DNC convention. Dave Heller and NJ Spotlight’s John Mooney discuss Governor Chris Christie’s change of opinion on the Common Core education standards. Aaron Moselle reports on the undefeated Philadelphia’s Neumann-Goretti High School Saints girls basketball team, who begins their playoff run tonight. Peter Crimmins reviews the People’s Light and Theatre Company’s staging of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard.

     

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