
Elections
Group of swing state Muslims vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance
Some claim that Biden’s unwillingness to call for a ceasefire has damaged his relationship with the American Muslim community beyond repair.
1 year ago
Court ruling on undated ballots brings confusion as Pa. counties certify November election results
A federal judge has ruled that Pennsylvania counties should accept undated and misdated mail ballots, but some consider the decision “prospective.”
1 year ago
Business owners ‘cautiously optimistic’ about how Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker will lead Philly
Philadelphia is an old city with a “strong foundation,” and some business owners say Mayor-elect Cherelle Parker’s opportunity to change the economy is now.
1 year ago
Listen 1:41Philly lawmaker helping lead impeachment of Larry Krasner will run for Pa. attorney general
Rep. Craig Williams, a Republican who represents part of suburban Philadelphia, has said for months that he planned to run for the state's top law enforcement office in 2024.
1 year ago
Jack Stollsteimer, Delco’s top prosecutor, becomes fifth Democrat to run for Pa. AG
Other Democratic contenders include state Rep. Jared Solomon, former state Auditor General Eugene DePasquale, former federal prosecutor Joe Kahn, and Keir Bradford-Grey.
1 year ago
Sometimes overlooked by campaigns, Native voters could decide major elections in 2024
Grassroots efforts to get Native American voters to turn in their ballots for the 2024 election are in motion across swing states.
1 year ago
Republican ex-federal prosecutor in Philadelphia to run for Pennsylvania attorney general
Between her work for the district attorney's office and the U.S. attorney's office, Katayoun Copeland has spent three decades as a prosecutor.
1 year ago
Judge says ‘undated’ Pennsylvania ballots should count, setting up a likely appeal
The case is likely to end up before the U.S. Supreme Court.
1 year ago
Lafayette College to host 2024 vice presidential debate on Sept. 25
Three presidential debates are set to be held in college towns in Texas, Virginia and Utah between Sept. 16 and Oct. 9.
1 year ago
Colorado judge finds Trump engaged in insurrection, but rejects constitutional ballot challenge
The decision by District Judge Sarah B. Wallace is the third ruling in a little over a week against lawsuits seeking to knock Trump off the ballot.
1 year ago
Sources within the campaign said she stalled in providing bank statements. She says the money in question repaid her personal loans to campaigns.
1 year ago
Listen 2:23Will the rift between Philly Democrats blow over as 2024 approaches?
Working Families Party candidates in the municipal election surfaced tension between the party’s establishment and progressive wings.
1 year ago
NPR’s Steve Inskeep on Abraham Lincoln, New SCOTUS Code of Conduct
We'll talk about how President Lincoln succeeded in a very divided America, and how it's relevant today. Plus, new formal ethics for the Supreme Court...does it go far enough?
Air Date: November 15, 2023 12:00 pm
Listen 49:54It’s official: N.J. first lady Tammy Murphy is running for the U.S. Senate
Tammy Murphy is seeking the U.S. Senate seat held by Bob Menendez, who is facing federal conspiracy and fraud charges.
1 year ago
Are Third-Party Presidential Candidates Spoilers? Johnny Doc on Trial, A Fish with ‘Feet’
Are outsider presidential candidates good for democracy? Is it fair to call them spoilers? Also, former IBEW leader Johnny Doc's trial and Drexel puts Tiktaalik on display.
Air Date: November 14, 2023 12:00 pm
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