NewsWorks Tonight July 9, 2018
Listen 21:27A federal court upholds New Jersey’s overhaul of its bail system. A Pennsylvania judge has emerged as a top contender for President Trump’s pick for the next Supreme Court justice. Attorney Susan Lin joins us to discuss the PARS system that’s the subject of protests in Philadelphia. We take a look at the effects of the Farm Bill on food benefits. And Franklin Institute Chief Astronomer Derrick Pitts joins us.
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