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Government Accountability

A sign advising of the Island Beach State Park closure due to the state budget impasse on Saturday, July 1, 2017. (Photo courtesy of Dennis Auciello)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Island Beach State Park to close if N.J. government shuts down

For the second year in a row, state beaches and parks will close if New Jersey lawmakers don't pass a budget by June 30.

8 years ago

Lawmakers have left Harrisburg with a few high-profile bills unfinished. (Carolyn Kaster/AP Photo, file)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Lawmakers depart Harrisburg, leaving redistricting reform hanging

After a final Monday session to tie up loose ends, the state House of ...

8 years ago

Attorney General Josh Shapiro is not contesting the Pennsylvania Supreme Court’s decision to hold the report as it reviews challenges to its release. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Pa. top court reviewing challenges to releasing clergy abuse report

In a new opinion, justices say several people — not dioceses themselves — are challenging release of the report on constitutional grounds.

8 years ago

The governor has twice renewed the 90-day
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

In year of Pa. budget firsts, plan passes on time and Wolf signs it

Republicans cheered the lack of new taxes.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania House Majority Leader Dave Reed, an advocate for redistricting reform, is disappointed by the onslaught of new amendments. (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Redistricting overhaul in Pa. poised to fail as hundreds of amendments added

Efforts to overhaul Pennsylvania’s redistricting process are faltering. Earl ...

8 years ago

Employees at the Central Alabama Veterans Health Care System in Montgomery, Ala., say they face retaliation when reporting mismanagement or abuse. (Eric Westervelt/NPR)
NPR
Community

For VA whistleblowers, a culture of fear and retaliation

More than 30 current and former VA employees spoke to NPR.

8 years ago

Environmental risk inspector Marilou Yingling stands in front of years worth of files related to lead found in York homes. (Brett Sholtis/Transforming Health)
NewsWorks Tonight
Health

Lead poisoning home inspectors aren’t getting paid and some fear children are at risk

Though funding for lead testing has gone away, the problem hasn't.

8 years ago

Listen 5:00
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

81 new tax-free sites OK’d by City Council committee

8 years ago

Ashley Oleson, with the League of Women Voters of Maryland, carries signs of the state's districts, before oral arguments in the Supreme Court in March.  (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. congressional map unaffected by U.S. Supreme Court decision on partisan gerrymandering

The U.S. Supreme Court was expected to make a defining decision on extreme partisan gerrymandering this t ...

8 years ago

Senate GOP leaders speak to reporters after introducing an amendment to change how the commonwealth elects judges. (Katie Meyer/WITF)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Plan to elect Pa. judges by regional district has less precedent than suggested by Senate GOP

GOP supporters of the measure say it would make courts fairer by evening out regional representation.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania's state capitol building. (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate amends congressional redistricting bill with controversial change for judicial elections

After hours of debate, the state Senate has amended a high-profile redistricting overhaul, and is on track to s ...

8 years ago

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
Politics & Policy

A look at N. Korea’s human rights abuses Trump played down

"It's rough," Trump allowed after being asked about North Korea's human rights record. He then said: "It's rough in a lot of places, by the way. Not just there."

8 years ago

Speaker of the House Paul Ryan takes questions last week from reporters following a closed-door GOP meeting on immigration without reaching an agreement between conservatives and moderates.
NPR
Politics & Policy

House to vote next week on competing immigration bills

House Speaker Paul Ryan's office announced late Tuesday a vote on two immigration bills next week to address the legal status of people brought to the U.S. as children.

8 years ago

Philadelphia's City Controller Rebecca Rhynhart points out problems with city financial controls. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Money

Controller says Philly needs to get serious about fixing careless bookkeeping

Rob Dubow, the city's finance director, said his office is working on the issues brought to light by the controller.

8 years ago

internet
Community

The end of net neutrality: Will users notice their missing internet freedom?

The rules protecting internet freedom disappeared June 11.

8 years ago

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