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Elections

NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, November 2, 2017

Philadelphia moves to take back control of its public schools. Some Pennsylvania local governments curtail AirBNB in their communities.  ...

Air Date: November 2, 2017

Listen 20:46
New Jersey Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, the Republican candidate for governor in Tuesday's election, sets off on her bus tour Thursday. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

GOP gubernatorial hopeful Guadagno taking the bus to take her message to N.J. voters

New Jersey lieutenant governor faces off with Democrat Phil Murphy Thursday to succeed Chris Christie.

8 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Pa. Ballot Question / Conservative media / Foreign lobbying

Guests: Ryan Briggs, Callum Borchers,  Theodoric Meyer        We begin today’s show discussing the ball ...

Air Date: November 2, 2017

Listen 49:16
From left, Google's Law Enforcement and Information Security Director Richard Salgado, Twitter's Acting General Counsel Sean Edgett, and Facebook's General Counsel Colin Stretch, appear together during a Senate Committee on the Judiciary, Subcommittee on Crime and Terrorism hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017, on more signs from tech companies of Russian election activity. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
NewsWorks Tonight
Courts & Law

Facing up to ‘national security challenge of the 21st century’

Leading up to the 2016 election, “agents of a hostile foreign power” involved in “sophisticated misinformation campaigns” targeted Americans through social media.

8 years ago

Listen 4:26
NewsWorks Tonight

NewsWorks Tonight, November 1, 2017

In the week leading up to Election Day, candidates for Philadelphia District Attorney pound the pavement, seeking votes. A two decade old ...

Air Date: November 1, 2017

Listen 21:55
Pennsylvania's Commonwealth Court
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

7 statewide court seats open in upcoming Pa. election

The highest-profile race is for a seat on the state Supreme Court, and seats are also open on the Superior and Commonwealth courts.

8 years ago

The feet of a woman at in a voting booth
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. voters could take step toward property tax elimination Tuesday

When Pennsylvanians go to the polls next Tuesday, they’ll have a rare opportunity to vote to change the state constitution.

8 years ago

FILE - In this Monday, Oct. 30, 2017, file photo, Paul Manafort walks from Federal District Court in Washington. The three nations named in the indictment of former Trump Campaign Chairman Paul Manafort have been known by financial crime experts in the past as locations for money laundering or at risk of being used for money laundering. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)
Politics & Policy

Manafort indictment includes Delaware LLCs

The indictment of Paul Manafort states that of the 23 LLCs Manafort used in the alleged scheme, nine were in Delaware. A state lawmaker wants better screening of LLCs.

8 years ago

Listen 2:05
Politics & Policy

With attack ad, Guadagno makes illegal immigration top issue in final days of N.J. governor’s race

Lagging in the polls, Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, a Republican, rolled out a tough-on-illegal-immigration TV ad many viewed as a departure from her moderate conservative persona.

8 years ago

Pa. Attorney General Josh Shapiro outlines charges against election officials in a Philadelphia special election.  (Tom MacDonald, WHYY)
Courts & Law

4 charged with vote manipulation in Philadelphia special election

Pennsylvania and Philadelphia prosecutors have charged four people with interfering in a special city election in state House’s 197 ...

8 years ago

Republican nominee Lt. Gov. Kim Guadagno, right, answers a question during a gubernatorial debate against Democratic nominee Phil Murphy at William Paterson University in Wayne, N.J.  (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, pool)
Politics & Policy

Gender gap in New Jersey voter preferences benefits Democrat in governor's race

Republican Kim Guadagno is hoping to be the second woman elected governor of New Jersey, but female voters are showing more support for Democrat Phil Murphy.

8 years ago

This image provided by Facebook, shows how ads on Facebook will be more transparent. Days ahead of testimony at three congressional hearings, the company is taking new steps to verify advertisers and make all ads on the site more transparent. Executives for the social media company said on Oct. 27,  they will verify political ad buyers, requiring them to reveal correct names and locations, and create new graphics on the site where users can click on the ads and find out more about the organizations or people behind them. (Facebook via AP)
Money

Facebook vows more transparency over political ads

Under pressure in advance of hearings on Russian election interference, Facebook is moving to increase transparency.

8 years ago

People sit at a table and in the audience during a hearing at the New Jersey Legislature
Politics & Policy

N.J. to replace thousands of aging voting machines

Many of the 11,000 voting machines in New Jersey are so old, officials said, they will soon have to be replaced.

8 years ago

New Jersey Senate President Stephen M. Sweeney, D-Thorofare. (Mel Evans/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Race to defeat N.J. Senate President Sweeney sets spending record

A battle between New Jersey Senate President. Steve Sweeney and the largest teachers union leads to record-setting spending for a state legislative race.

8 years ago

Council members at a table
Politics & Policy

Public campaign financing may be beyond Philadelphia's means

Philadelphia can't afford to use public money for financing political campaigns, according to a city administrator.

8 years ago

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