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Politics & Policy

In Seattle, Amazon is a low-key presence and a powerful influence

In Seattle, Amazon's growth has helped create an affordability crisis and local politicians are exploring new solutions. The company has a hand in that process.

8 years ago

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Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Wolf says Treasury will loan money; Treasury says not so fast

Governor Tom Wolf announced that the Treasury is loaning money to cover short-term expenses — including upcoming payments to public schools. That was news to the Treasurer.

8 years ago

Budget Director Mick Mulvaney holds up a copy of President Donald Trump's proposed fiscal 2018 federal budget. His $4.1 trillion plan for the budget year beginning Oct. 1 generally proposes deep cuts in safety net programs, including Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program.
National Interest
Politics & Policy

Dysfunctional Republicans CHIP away at kids’ health care

Amidst his latest tweets, how many times has Trump worked his thumbs into a rage about the cancellation of the federal health insurance program that covers nine million kids?

8 years ago

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Money

Out and Equal summit building workplace diversity in Philly

More than 4,000 people are gathering in Philadelphia for a summit focusing on strengthening diversity in the workplace. 

8 years ago

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Politics & Policy

Trump to push tax plan in visit to Harrisburg

President Trump will visit Pennsylvania Wednesday to rally support for his tax plan after many Republicans from the Philadelphia region voted against a budget resolution.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf will allow a bill to become law that weakens teacher seniority and gives school districts more flexibility in their rationale for making layoffs. (AP)
Politics & Policy

Pa. lawmakers skeptical of Wolf plan for borrowing to fund budget

Some legislators are debating the legality of the governor's proposal to borrow $1.2 billion against liquor industry profits.

8 years ago

Delaware U.S. Senators Chris Coons and Tom Carper talk with chairman of the group Patriotic Millionaires Morris Pearl. (Zoë Read/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Sens. Coons, Carper denounce Trump tax plan

Delaware's U.S. Senators called for Republicans to work with Democrats to work with Democrats to come up with an alternative to Trump's tax plan.

8 years ago

Inside the Pennsylvania state capitol building (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. GOP bid for Medicaid work requirements unlikely to withstand veto

House Republicans have managed to slide a piece of priority legislation through their chamber and on to Democratic Governor Tom Wolf's desk.

8 years ago

A woman speaks through a bullhorn, immigrants hold signs, listen to her speak during a rally
Courts & Law

Why health care providers are pressing Trump to keep DACA

As the Trump administration moves to end DACA, health care providers rally behind the roughly 20,000 recipients they say fill important needs in the medical industry.

8 years ago

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Money

Pa. hotel tax hike could kill smaller Philly levy for promoting tourism

A tax increase proposed in Harrisburg could kill a small tariff that Philadelphia hotel owners were going to impose on themselves. ...

8 years ago

President Donald Trump takes a walking tour to survey hurricane damage and recovery efforts in a neighborhood in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Puerto Rico’s financial problems

Guests: Jenna Johnson, Amilcar Antonio Barreto What did President Trump mean when he said that Puerto Rico has ...

Air Date: October 5, 2017

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Money

House assigns blame as budget talks crash; Wolf draws ‘line in the sand’

The latest push to finish Pennsylvania’s late, unbalanced budget has melted down.

8 years ago

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Money

New Jersey’s minimum wage will increase 16 cents in 2018

Gov. Chris Christie’s administration announced the new minimum-wage floor late last week.

8 years ago

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

Pa. house pushes a new hotel tax into budget discussions

After extensive closed negotiations, a House committee moved a plan to close part of the $2.2 billion gap in Pennsylvania’s overdue budget Tuesday evening.

8 years ago

A bipartisan group of lawmakers and Attorney General Josh Shapiro, a Democrat, held a press conference to address the breach's impact on Pennsylvania. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Politics & Policy

Harrisburg looks to amend laws in wake of Equifax breach

Several state lawmakers are introducing legislation to help people deal with situations in which their personal information is compromise ...

8 years ago

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