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A sign for Towamencin's Municipal Center
Politics & Policy
6abc

Montco official resigns after posting controversial TikTok emulating Elon Musk

A Towamencin supervisor posted a video mimicking Musk at President Trump's inauguration, where he appeared to make a Nazi salute to the crowd.

1 year ago

Donald Trump and Kristi Noem
Politics & Policy

Senate confirms Noem as Trump’s homeland security secretary

Republicans kept the Senate working Saturday to install the latest member of Trump’s national security team.

1 year ago

Susquehanna nuclear power plant
Politics & Policy

Big Tech wants to plug data centers right into power plants. Utilities say it’s not fair

It would allow them to avoid a long and expensive process of hooking into a fraying electric grid that serves everyone else.

1 year ago

Leslie Richards in the audience inside City Council chambers for Mayor Parker's speech
PlanPhilly
Politics & Policy

SEPTA’s former CEO Leslie Richards will keep getting paid in 2025 for ‘transition services’

In November 2024, Richards stepped down from her role at SEPTA but struck a deal with the transit agency’s board for a new 12-month contract.

1 year ago

Listen 0:49
Cherelle Parker speaking at a podium
Politics & Policy
Billy Penn

1 year in, how has Mayor Parker done in achieving her goals?

From reducing crime to picking up more trash, we sort out the mayor’s ambitious agenda.

1 year ago

Philadelphia City Councilmember Jim Harrity at his desk in City Council chambers
Community

Philly soda tax to go under review in City Council hearing

Councilmember Jim Harrity says residents leave town to shop to avoid the tax, and claims that costs the city lots of revenue.

1 year ago

President Donald Trump
Politics & Policy

Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics

President Donald Trump has defended his decision to pardon people convicted of assaulting police officers during the attack on the Capitol.

1 year ago

Amy Eusebio speaks
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia’s Office of Immigrant Affairs executive director resigns as Trump takes office

Amy Eusebio will leave her position Friday after serving in the executive director role since 2019.

1 year ago

Listen 1:02
Philadelphia City Councilmember Rue Landau, pictured here speaking at the 4th annual Philadelphia Palestine Day, warned residents of the impact President Donald Trump could have on the city at a hearing on Jan. 22, 2025. (Carmen Russell-Sluchansky/WHYY)
Community

City Council explores how Philadelphia is prepped to challenge changes implemented by the Trump administration

Nearly a dozen people testified at a City Council hearing about how changes in the White House will be felt in Philadelphia.

1 year ago

Listen 1:00
George Norcross sitting in the courtroom
Courts & Law

George Norcross’ attorneys argue in court their ‘well-connected’ client turned Camden around as they seek dismissal

Defense attorneys argue George Norcross' connections to Camden city government, which is not a crime, turned the city around.

1 year ago

A sign for the Brookhaven Municipal Center in front of the government complex
Courts & Law

Class-action lawsuit alleges Brookhaven improperly towed — and disposed of — hundreds of vehicles

The plaintiff alleges the borough and its towing contractor failed to properly notify people of where to find their vehicles and how to reclaim them.

1 year ago

Listen 1:05
George Norcross
Courts & Law

Attorneys for George Norcross to argue charges against him should be dismissed

Prosecutors argue defense attorneys for the South Jersey Democratic boss and his co-defendants don’t understand the charges against them.

1 year ago

Phil Murphy speaks
Politics & Policy

Hours after inauguration, N.J Gov. Phil Murphy asks Trump to review NYC congestion pricing ‘disaster’

With the congestion pricing toll, drivers must pay an extra $9 to enter midtown Manhattan.

1 year ago

Donald Trump signing an executive order at his desk
Studio 2
Politics & Policy

What did President Donald Trump do on day one?

On the first day of President Donald Trump's administration, he unveiled a series of immediate executive actions - immigration reform, widespread deportations, tariffs, more.

Air Date: January 21, 2025 12:00 pm

Listen 51:13
Stacy Garrity
Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania row officers to be sworn in, marking first time Republicans hold all three offices

Treasurer Stacy Garrity and Auditor General Tim DeFoor will be sworn in to a second term, while Attorney General-elect Dave Sunday will be sworn in to his first term.

1 year ago

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