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Dave Lawson says he’s a proven winner who will attract more voters to the party. Julianne Murray cites “incremental progress” during her tenure.
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Listen 1:47Presidents Day: New Jersey connections to the highest office in America
It has been more than 100 years since the last New Jersey Governor was elevated to the White House. But recent history has shown people are interested.
2 weeks ago
Protests are set to take place on Presidents Day. Here’s why
The demonstrations, organized by the 50501 Movement, mark the second nationwide protest by the group following protests earlier this month.
2 weeks ago
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sues over Trump administration spending freezes on grants and loans
Shapiro filed the lawsuit despite the fact that federal courts have repeatedly rejected the Trump administration's sweeping pause on federal funding.
3 weeks ago
Trump hired Musk as a ‘special government employee.’ Here’s what that means
Special government employees, or SGEs, are typically hired on a temporary basis as experts or consultants or serve as members of federal advisory committees.
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Trump administration set to purchase $400M worth of armored Teslas
It comes as ethics experts raise conflict of interest questions about the chief executive of Tesla, Elon Musk, who is a top White House official.
3 weeks ago
Mayor Parker says tax reform and affordable housing are priorities in 2025
Mayor Cherelle Parker shared a glimpse about priorities for her second year in office at a Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia event.
3 weeks ago
Some Education Funding Commission members appeared reluctant to add the money experts say is required to adequately fund schools.
3 weeks ago
What happens if Trump starts ignoring court rulings? We break it down
A court finding that the Trump administration didn't comply with an earlier order and a statement by Vice President Vance have some experts warning of a constitutional crisis.
3 weeks ago
White House blocks AP from event for using ‘Gulf of Mexico’
The event was newsworthy; Trump and his adviser, billionaire Elon Musk, spoke of the sweeping cuts they were making to the federal government.
3 weeks ago
A National Institutes of Health memo on Feb. 7 said certain grant funds to universities and research institutions would be capped starting Monday.
3 weeks ago
Listen 1:17Delaware’s attorney general says the agency helping to protect children from lead paint is unable to access federal dollars.
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Federal judge blocks Elon Musk’s DOGE from accessing sensitive U.S. Treasury Department material
The case alleges the Trump administration allowed Musk’s team access to the Treasury Department’s central payment system in violation of federal law.
3 weeks ago
Trump carries out his ‘flood the zone’ strategy, creating a week of whiplash
The first three weeks of the Trump presidency have delivered dozens of executive orders in an attempted remaking of the federal government.
3 weeks ago
Maryland federal judge blocks Trump’s birthright citizenship order
The nationwide preliminary injunction by U.S District Judge Deborah Boardman further expands a ruling two weeks ago by another federal court in Seattle.
4 weeks ago