NewsWorks Tonight, November 16, 2017
Listen 19:29Joe Hernandez joins the show to give an update on New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez’s corruption trial. Dave Davies tracks how local representatives voted on the Republican tax overhaul. PennLive’s Wallace McKelvey looks at life in one of America’s most gerrymandered districts. Joel Wolfram visits a clinic that treats not just the body but the spirit of ALS patients. The Daily News’ Marcus Hayes weighs the Eagles’ Super Bowl prospects. Peter Crimmins reports on what happened after Jersey residents found a lost Rodin statue hiding in plain sight.
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