Economy
Trump’s withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement
Guest: Josh Dawsey, Michael Oppenheimer, Eric Orts President Trump announced yesterday that he was pulling out of ...
Air Date: June 2, 2017
Listen 00:49:14How to make gentrification work for everyone
Guests: Earni Young, Jonathan Tannen, Emily Dowdall Gentrification is complicated. The term has a negative connot ...
Air Date: June 1, 2017
Listen 00:49:11Trump effect in the Middle East; Manchester terrorist attack
Guests: Rukmini Callimachi, Ali Al-Ahmend, Laura Rozen President Trump wrapped up his tour of the Middle East ear ...
Air Date: May 25, 2017
Listen 00:49:46Guests: Sandra Postel, Abbie Gascho Landis The Trump administration is rolling back many environmental regulation ...
Air Date: May 18, 2017
Listen 00:48:56N.J. critic of Export-Import Bank appointed to overhaul federal credit agency
Republicans who want to disband the Export-Import Bank of the United States were heartened during the presidential campaign when candidat ...
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ListenNJ Governor’s race; what teeth tell us about our evolution
Guests: Matt Friedman, Brent Johnson, Peter Ungar The primary election for New Jersey governor is less than a mon ...
Air Date: May 15, 2017
Listen 00:48:55Immigration politics, policies and history
Guests: Adam Cohen, Laura Meckler, Michael Grabell In his first months in office, President Trump has prioritized ...
Air Date: May 5, 2017
Listen 00:49:29Scale of immigrants’ political, economic impact depends on who you ask
About 160,000 unauthorized immigrants live in the Philadelphia region. Deducing their impact depends on who you ask.
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Trump’s first (almost) 100 days
Guests: James Peterson, Joe Watkins, Charlie Gerow The first 100 days metric that the media uses to scrutinize a ...
Air Date: April 26, 2017
Listen 00:49:30Troubling times for retail; Trump and trade
Guests: Neil Irwin, David Bell, Derek Thompson The retail industry has been hurting lately. Big department stores ...
Air Date: April 24, 2017
Listen 00:49:30Venezuela; Russia/Trump ties; Iran Nuclear Deal
Demonstrations in Venezuela against President Nicholas Maduro this week have left three people dead. Opposition leaders accuse the Presid ...
Air Date: April 21, 2017
Listen 00:49:27Raising the minimum wage is good for small businesses
Last week, NewsWorks published an article about a recent report from the Independent Fiscal Office which suggested that the positive impa ...
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What should fuel America? Wind? Sun? Cow dung? We’re having a power struggle over that – it’s political, but it’s ...
Air Date: April 13, 2017
Listen 49:20Gov. Wolf’s minimum wage plans run into economic reality
Gov. Tom Wolf’s rose-colored minimum wage plans have run into green-eyeshade economic reality. A new ...
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