NewsWorks Tonight November 23, 2015 – Full Show

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    Katie Colaneri reports on the sensitivity training required for three prosecutors at the Philadelphia District Attorney’s office involved in the “porngate” scandal.  Dave Davies questions whether the emails exchanged could be signs of an even larger issue: ex parte communication.  Mary Wilson takes a close look at Survivors, a domestic violence shelter that has gone without 80 percent of its budget in the wake of the state budget impasse. Kevin McCorry examines the first major policy announcement from mayor-elect Jim Kenney, as the former city councilman announced his plan to install 25 “community schools” in the city over the course of his first term in office. Dave Heller sits down for his weekly chat with Derrick Pitts, Chief Astronomer at the Franklin Institute, to discuss the evolution of white dwarf stars, a group that includes our Sun.

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