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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has decided to let the school code bill become law without his signature. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo, file)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania takes credit ratings hit amid budget fight

Pennsylvania’s credit rating took its latest hit Wednesday, another black eye in a nearly three-month budget stalemate that has pit ...

8 years ago

(Patrick Semansky/AP Photo, file)
Education

Biden, panelists, discuss jobs, economy, at University of Delaware

Former Vice President Joe Biden discussed economic challenges and the future of job growth for the middle class at the University of Dela ...

8 years ago

Chairwoman Alice Paul, second from left, and officers of the National Woman's Party hold a banner with a Susan B. Anthony quote in front of the NWP headquarters in Washington, D.C., June 1920.  The suffragettes are ready for the G.O.P. convention to seek support for the ratification of the 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote. The other suffragettes are, Sue White, Mrs. Benigna Green Kalb, Mrs. James Rector, Mary Dubrow and Elizabeth Kalb.  (AP Photo)
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Money

Amazon in Philly? / The Suffrage Movement

Guests: Angela Dodson, Will Bunch, Adam Ozimek Abigail Adam’s once admonished her husband John Adams, in a lett ...

Air Date: September 19, 2017

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Controller Alan Butkovitz says Philadelphia could have done without the sugary drinks tax by forgoing wage tax cuts. (File photo)
Money

Philly controller says soda tax could have been averted

Philadelphia’s city controller says the city should never have established a soda tax.  It’s one of several disagreement ...

8 years ago

Pa. Capitol Building, Harrisburg. (Kevin McCorry/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania delays payments as general fund balance nears zero

Pennsylvania is putting off paying over a billion dollars to insurers who administer Medicaid benefits, because its main bank account is ...

8 years ago

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Money

Another month, another rise in Delaware’s unemployment rate

Delaware’s unemployment rate stands at 4.9 percent for August, that’s half a percent higher than the same time last year. ...

8 years ago

 House Democrats and Republicans held an intense Rules Committee hearing on the bill before sending it to the full floor. It saw several more hours of debate there. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Money

Pa. House narrowly passes a tax-free budget funding plan

The state House of Representatives has narrowly voted to move a budget plan built largely on one-time fund transfers. Although it ...

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's state capitol building in Harrisburg (WITF)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House cobbles together new budget plan, light on recurring dollars

After negotiations briefly stalled Tuesday, the House is on the verge of passing a GOP-authored plan to balance a $2.2 billion dollar gap ...

8 years ago

According to department secretaries, the House plan aims to redirect money that's already committed for necessary projects. (AP)
Politics & Policy

Agency heads voice concern over Pa. GOP budget proposal

Agencies are raising alarms over a Pennsylvania GOP-backed House plan to redirect billions of dollars to fill gaps in the state’s b ...

8 years ago

The Pennsylvania state capitol building in Harrisburg  (AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. House GOP contends with intra-caucus disputes over budget fix

Pennsylvania is in its third month with no balanced budget. Governor Tom Wolf, Senate Democrats and Republicans, and House Democra ...

8 years ago

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 Kansas City Chiefs running back Kareem Hunt (27) eludes New England Patriots defensive end Cassius Marsh (55) as he runs for a touchdown after catching a pass from Alex Smith during the second half of an NFL football game, Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, in Foxborough, Mass. (AP Photo/Steven Senne; Parlay card inset photo via DoverDowns/Delaware Lottery)
Money

Delaware hopes new NFL season brings better luck for ‘the house’

Gamblers made big money legally betting on NFL games in Delaware last season. The state lottery director is hoping some of that luck changes this season.

8 years ago

FILE- In this Jan. 17, 2017, file photo, Josh Shapiro speaks to the crowd after being sworn in as Pennsylvania's attorney general in Harrisburg, Pa. Attorneys general from Pennsylvania, New Mexico and more than a dozen other states are urging U.S. Education Secretary Betsy DeVos to keep in place protections for victims of sexual assault on college campuses. (AP Photo/Chris Knight, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

PA AG on DACA / Russia meddling update / Irma

Guests: Josh Shapiro, Joseph Menn, Gabriel Vecchi President Trump announced the end of the Deferred Action for Ch ...

Air Date: September 8, 2017

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Pennsylvania Rep. Dan Moul, R-Adams,
Politics & Policy

Pa. House budget plan gets skeptical response from Wolf, Dems and Senate

A group of Pennsylvania House Republicans has unveiled a plan to balance the more than $2 billion budget deficit by, primarily, raiding d ...

8 years ago

Controller Alan Butkovitz
Money

As controller plans to review business impact of Philly soda tax, mayor doubts impartiality

Philadelphia’s city controller plans to survey businesses to see just how they are being affected by the city’s sweetened-bev ...

8 years ago

(AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Politics & Policy

What will the House do? It’s Pennsylvania’s $2B question

The question of what Pennsylvania’s House Republican majority will do about a $2.2 billion hole in the state budget is sending ripp ...

8 years ago

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