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Elections

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Politics & Policy

All the deadlines you need to know to vote in Pa., N.J. and Del.

Thanks to a rash of lawsuits, pandemic-induced changes and a huge rise in mail ballots, voting is complicated this year. Here are the important deadlines.

6 years ago

A voter places his mail-in ballot in a box outside City Hall.
Politics & Policy

Judge denies Delaware GOP lawsuit against vote-by-mail

A Delaware judge denied the state GOP’s efforts to have expanded vote-by-mail provisions declared unconstitutional.

6 years ago

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NPR
Politics & Policy

Young activist pushes to lower voting age to 16 as ‘the logical next step’ for Gen Z

Young adults are known for taking to the streets in protest. Now, there's a youth-driven push to bring more of them to the ballot box.

6 years ago

Kamala Harris speaking with Solomon Jones during a visit to Philadelphia on Thursday. (Courtesy of Solomon Jones III)
The Why
Politics & Policy

Why the Biden-Harris ticket needs Black Philadelphians

In 2020, the question in Philly is not whether the Democratic ticket will win the city, but by how much. One key group they have to convince? Black voters.

Air Date: September 28, 2020

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Letter carriers load mail trucks for deliveries at a U.S. Postal Service facility
Courts & Law

Warning of ‘irreparable harm,’ Pa. federal judge temporarily blocks USPS cost-cutting

A federal judge in Pa. has barred further cost-cutting to USPS, saying it could cause “irreparable harm.” It’s the fourth such decision nationwide.

6 years ago

Montana, 33, has been riding dirt bikes and ATVs for more than two decades (KIMBERLY PAYNTER / WHYY)
Radio Times
Community

Regional Roundup – 09/28/20

This week; a Kennedy seeks to unseat a party-flipper in NJ, how to handle the kids on dirt bikes in Philadelphia, and the new Philly Orchestra season.

Air Date: September 28, 2020 10:00 am

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Preparations take place on Sunday outside the Sheila and Eric Samson Pavilion in Cleveland ahead of the first presidential debate, scheduled for Tuesday.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Trump and Biden debate Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know

The two presidential candidates will face off for the first time in a debate moderated by Fox News' Chris Wallace.

6 years ago

Politics & Policy

Tired Hands brewery tells how to cast a ballot with ‘I Voted Today’ beer

During the election run-up, the Ardmore brewing company’s American pale ale features a label that doubles as a sticker you can peel off and wear.

6 years ago

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Judge Robert Rosenberg
NPR
Politics & Policy

Presidential votes have been too close to call and even too close to count

The uncertainty of past U.S. elections may not offer an adequate model given the magnitude of this year's problems and Trump's determination to resist any adverse results.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden, pictured on Sept. 15, said in a statement Saturday that the next president should fill the Supreme Court vacancy.
NPR
Politics & Policy

Biden responds to Trump court pick: ‘Health care is on the ballot’

The Democratic nominee said the winner of the presidential election should select the next nominee. President Trump announced Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee Saturday.

6 years ago

President Trump and Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett walk along the Rose Garden Colonnade on Saturday. The focus on the court just weeks before the election could help energize conservatives in key states.
NPR
Courts & Law

What Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination means for the 2020 election

The focus on the court could help energize the GOP in key states. Progressives are fired up, too — after Trump's announcement, Dems tied Barrett to a fight for health care.

6 years ago

This May 26, 2020, file photo shows an Official Democratic General Primary mail-in ballot and secrecy envelope, for the Pennsylvania primary in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Politics & Policy

Voters’ poorly marked ovals could lead to contested ballots

Voters marking ballots from home could lead to an increase in the kinds of mistakes that typically would be caught by a scanner or election worker at the polls.

6 years ago

Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden speaks during a Biden for President Black economic summit at Camp North End in Charlotte, N.C.,  Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Politics & Policy

How Trump, Biden are preparing for first presidential debate

Trump has decided to skip any formal preparation. While Biden's team believes the significance of the debate is exaggerated, he's been aggressively preparing to take on Trump.

6 years ago

In this July 22, 2020 file photo, Sen. Cory Booker, D-N.J., speaks, during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
Politics & Policy

Cory Booker in strong position against GOP challenger Mehta

There are no Senate ads running on broadcast stations in Philadelphia or New York — markets that capture New Jersey — for or against either candidate.

6 years ago

President Donald Trump does a little dance after speaking at a campaign rally Friday, Sept. 25, 2020, in Newport News, Va. (AP Photo/Steve Helber)
Politics & Policy

Trump shifts focus to Pennsylvania to shore up reelection

Trump narrowly flipped three Great Lakes states — Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin — from blue to red in 2016.

6 years ago

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