NewsWorks Tonight September 25, 2017 – Full Show
Listen 0:00Dana DiFilippo reports a local ministry student has been cleared after a case of mistaken identity. Kevin McCorry reports on Pennsylvania’s proposal to comply with the new federal education law. Marie Cusick reports the federal government is allowing companies to take private land using eminent domain to build new natural gas pipelines–even if those pipelines never get built. Nancy Solomon brings us the latest installment of “Voting Block,” where neighbors discuss the upcoming New Jersey governor’s race. Solomon Jones reacts to President Trump’s fiery comments on NFL players protesting during the national anthem. And Franklin Institute Chief Astronomer describes an impossibly heavy object that would fit into a teaspoon.
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