NewsWorks Tonight May 18, 2017 – Full Show

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    Dave Davies reports Larry Krasner won this week’s District Attorney primary with plenty of help from independent expenditures.  Dave Heller speaks with Bruce Katz and Jennifer Vey of the Brookings Institution on their new report on innovation in Philadelphia.  Laura Benshoff reports on a looming deadline that could affect more than 58-thousand Haitians across the U-S.  Our series “Life Unauthorized” continues with Tanesha, a Jamaican woman struggling to get by in America.  And we talk with Pat Taggart, creator of the new documentary “The Billboard Boys.”

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