Government
Most House Republicans did not vote on the bill, depriving it of the 28 votes needed for approval.
2 months ago
Listen 0:49What Thomas Jefferson meant by "the pursuit of happiness" may be very different from what Americans mean today.
2 months ago
Listen 1:18What does it mean to be patriotic?
Is patriotism about upholding the ideals of America’s founders? Is it blind allegiance to the country? Can you be deeply critical of the U.S and still be patriotic
Air Date: June 24, 2026 12:00 pm
Listen 51:14Agreement reached in New Jersey state budget ahead of July 1 deadline, Democrats announce
The $60.7 billion spending plan includes more money for the Stay NJ property tax relief program than the governor originally requested.
2 months ago
The Supreme Court will soon hand down decisions on major cases like birthright citizenship, mail-in ballots, and transgender sports bans. What should we expect?
Air Date: June 22, 2026 1:00 pm
Listen 51:11Same-day voter registration bill fails in the Delaware House, other voting legislation advances
Several proposed constitutional amendments on voting are making their way through the Delaware General Assembly.
2 months ago
The founding of Pennsylvania and the legacy of the Pa. Constitution
What made Pennsylvania's first ever constitution so radical that it only lasted 14 years? And how did such a short lived document have such a long lasting impact?
Air Date: June 18, 2026
Listen 51:16Philadelphia students step into City Hall simulation to tackle World Cup investment, city challenges
Mayor Cherelle Parker urged the YMCA youth summit to be “architects of solutions,” with teens acting as mayor, council members, reporters and advocates.
2 months ago
The West Chester resident was previously a senior U.S. diplomat in Mozambique.
2 months ago
Listen 0:42Philly’s next budget includes funding for proactive rental inspections, modular home factories
The $7.1 billion plan contains many of Mayor Cherelle Parker’s housing priorities, but none of the staffing requests made by elected officials.
3 months ago
Listen 0:50Philadelphia Mayor Cherelle Parker signs $7.1B budget into law following City Council approval
After weeks of debate, City Council approved the budget without Mayor Parker's proposed taxes on ride-share and short-term rentals.
3 months ago
Listen 1:12Parker blamed “billionaire tech companies” after Council rejected a $1 per-ride tax on rideshare services meant to benefit the school district.
3 months ago
Listen 1:17Pennsylvania restores arts funding for small arts organizations
Pennsylvania Creative Industries voted to alter the previously approved overhaul of its funding process.
3 months ago
Listen 1:41Delaware lawmakers propose adding $87M to FY2027 budget, exceeding governor’s growth cap
Lawmakers targeted improvements in education and child care, focusing on early education and underserved students.
3 months ago
Listen 0:51The mayor spent more than 50 minutes highlighting the city’s record-low crime, neighborhood investments and workforce initiatives in his State of the City address.
3 months ago
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