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Politics & Policy

South Jersey congressman working with Trump to halt offshore wind

Congressman Jeff Van Drew said he’s drafted an executive order to halt offshore wind, which will be rolled out within the next couple of months.

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Pa. Dems still grappling with 2024 losses, debating identity politics and messaging

The 2024 election delivered resounding losses for the Democratic Party. Critical swing states broke for D ...

Air Date: January 16, 2025 12:00 pm

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Joe Biden holds up a finger
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Biden warns in farewell address that an ‘oligarchy’ of ultrarich in U.S. threatens future of democracy

The speech Wednesday night capped not just Biden’s presidency but his five decades in politics.

1 year ago

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Education

‘Let’s go to war’: Wilmington officials propose educational advocacy office to improve student outcomes

City officials say the Office of Educational Advocacy would focus on the whole child and give City Council a voice it lost more than 40 years ago.

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Phil Murphy speaks
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N.J. Republicans and Democrats argue about spending, quality of life after Gov. Phil Murphy’s State of the State address

N.J. Democrats and Republicans are clashing over state spending, with the race for governor about to start heating up.

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Palestinians celebrate the announcement of a ceasefire deal
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Mediators tout Gaza ceasefire deal and a plan to free hostages. Israel says details are in flux

The deal, coming after weeks of painstaking negotiations in the Qatari capital, promises the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in phases.

1 year ago

Security fencing surrounds Capitol Hill
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Trump’s inauguration coincides with an unprecedented string of high-stakes security events in D.C.

The Republican's Jan. 20 swearing-in caps a two-week stretch of national special security events.

1 year ago

Phil Murphy speaks
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N.J. Gov. Murphy pledges to help struggling families in State of the State address. GOP says he’s overspending

A new paid parental leave policy will go into effect for tens of thousands of state workers, and Murphy called for reformed zoning laws to make it easier to build housing.

1 year ago

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Donald Trump speaks
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Trump team questioning civil servants at National Security Council about commitment to his agenda

A U.S. official says the nonpolitical employees are being asked about their votes, political contributions and social media posts Trump's team considers incriminating.

1 year ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., leaves the Manhattan federal court after the second day of jury selection in his trial, Tuesday, May, 14, 2024, in New York.
Politics & Policy

Prosecutors seek 15 years in prison for former New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez after bribery conviction

Menendez was convicted in July of 16 corruption charges. When he was charged in fall 2023.

1 year ago

Joe Biden and Cherelle Parker enter the room
Politics & Policy

Philly mayor to lobby for Biden’s presidential library

Mayor Cherelle Parker said she’s ready to mount an effort to bring President Biden’s papers and other artifacts to Philadelphia.

1 year ago

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Gov. Bethany Hall-Long gives her inauguration speech
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Bethany Hall-Long makes history as Delaware’s second female governor in brief stint in job

Bethany Hall-Long is the fourth Delaware lieutenant governor to briefly take on the role after the sitting governor resigns early.

1 year ago

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Joanna McClinton
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Democrat elected speaker of tied Pennsylvania House after GOP candidate bows out

Speaker Joanna McClinton and Republican Floor Leader Jesse Topper tied 101 to 101 on Tuesday before Topper removed himself from consideration.

1 year ago

Vice President Kamala Harris reads the results
Politics & Policy

Trump is certified as the 2024 election winner without challenge, in stark contrast to 2021 violence

Vice President Kamala Harris, presiding over proceedings as the role of the office, read the tally.

1 year ago

Insurrectionists try to break through a police barrier, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington.
Politics & Policy

No Jan. 6 disruptions expected as Trump’s win boosts Republicans’ faith in elections — for now

Four years ago, then-President Trump urged his supporters and his vice president to stop the congressional certification of Biden's victory. No such drama is expected Monday.

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