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Government Accountability

A close-up of Rudy Guiliani
NPR
Courts & Law

Rudy Giuliani surrenders in Georgia to face election interference charges

Rudy Giuliani has surrendered in Atlanta to be booked as part of county prosecutors' investigation into efforts to overturn the 2020 election in Georgia.

3 years ago

Capitol building
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Funding for home repairs, public defense on hold as Pa. lawmakers negotiate final budget pieces

Roughly $1.1 billion in spending is stuck in limbo as legislative leaders continue to negotiate budget-enabling code bills.

3 years ago

Donald Trump speaking at a campaign rally
Politics & Policy

How Trump’s attacks on prosecutors build on history of using racist language and stereotypes

The rhetoric is a reminder of Trump's tendency to use coded racial messaging as a signal to supporters, an approach he has deployed over several decades.

3 years ago

File photo: Former President Donald Trump is escorted to a courtroom, April 4, 2023, in New York.
Courts & Law

Trump says he will surrender Thursday on Georgia charges tied to efforts to overturn 2020 election

“Can you believe it? I’ll be going to Atlanta, Georgia, on Thursday to be ARRESTED,” Trump wrote on his social media network, hours after his bond was set at $200,000.

3 years ago

election worker fixing a voting machine
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. will track voting machine malfunctions under new settlement with election security groups

The Pa. Department of State has reached an agreement with advocates after they raised concerns in 2019 about a voting machine that glitched in its first year.

3 years ago

Trump wearing a MAGA hat
Courts & Law

Trump and his allies double down on election lies after indictments for trying to undo 2020 results

Although Trump’s allegations have repeatedly been disproven — often by his own advisers — they’ve taken a firm hold among his party.

3 years ago

Side by side headshots of Kathy McGuiness and Kathy Jennings
Courts & Law

Did Delaware prosecutors violate auditor’s civil rights and defame her over criminal charge that judge tossed?

While Kathy McGuiness appeals her official misconduct and conflict of interest convictions, she’s suing over false statements made against her.

3 years ago

screenshot of Trump's twitter account
NPR
Courts & Law

Trump’s tweets count as an ‘overt act’ in the Georgia case. What does that mean?

The case centers on the idea that Trump and 18 others worked together "knowingly and willfully" as part of a broad conspiracy to attempt to overturn the 2020 election.

3 years ago

River
Community

New Jersey reaches restoration deal for Toms River Superfund site

Ciba-Geigy Chemical Corp. dumped toxic substances into waterways and buried 47,000 drums of toxic waste into the ground, causing a cancer cluster among children.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump is facing charges stemming from an investigation into his efforts to overturn the 2020 presidential election results in Georgia, led by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
NPR
Courts & Law

3 reasons Trump’s latest charges could be hard for him to shake

The former president has been charged four separate times in just over four months. But the latest indictment stands out in terms of its scope, evidence and location.

3 years ago

Former President Donald Trump waves before boarding his personal plane at Miami International Airport on June 13, in Miami after his first court appearance in the classified documents case.
Courts & Law
WITF

Pa.’s connection to Georgia’s indictment of Trump

Actions by Trump allies in Pennsylvania, were included in the indictment as “acts of racketeering activity and overt acts in furtherance of the conspiracy.”

3 years ago

People in an ICE detention cell
NPR
Community

Government’s own experts found ‘barbaric’ and ‘negligent’ conditions in ICE detention

The reports provide an unprecedented look at the ICE detention system through the eyes of experts hired to investigate complaints of civil rights abuses.

3 years ago

Pa. State Trooper car
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

A plan to stop diverting road dollars to Pa. State Police could be a final piece of this year’s budget

Pennsylvania gives millions of dollars meant for road and bridge repairs to the State Police each year. Lawmakers are weighing how to end those transfers.

3 years ago

a shale gas well drilling site
Science

A Pennsylvania study suggests links between fracking and asthma, lymphoma in children

Pennsylvania researchers prepare to release findings from taxpayer-financed studies on possible links between the natural gas industry and various health concerns in the area.

3 years ago

Trump speaks into a microphone. A U.S. flag is visible behind him.
Courts & Law

How the Georgia indictment against Donald Trump may be the biggest yet and other key takeaways

This may be the last of the Trump indictments, but it was the big one.

3 years ago

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