NewsWorks Tonight March 2, 2017 – Full Show

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    Bobby Allyn reports from the “Rally Against Hate” on Independence Mall in Philadelphia.  Tom MacDonald reports on Mayor Jim Kenney’s budget address, and Dave Heller talks about potential boosts to city services with Eva Gladstein, Philadelphia’s Deputy Managing Director for Health and Human Services.  Joe Hernandez reports Paulsboro, New Jersey plans to open its port even amid uncertainty about trade.  Dave Heller talks with Meg Wiehe, Director of Programs at the Institute for Taxation and Economic Policy, about how much states stand to LOSE in taxes if undocumented immigrants were deported en masse.  And Catalina Jaramillo follows a Philadelphia recycling truck as the city embarks on an ambitious waste management goal.

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