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New Jersey governor-elect Mikie Sherrill attends a photo opportunity in the governor's office in Trenton, N.J., Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2025.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill lists lower utility rates, children’s online safety and government accountability as top priorities

Sherrill plans to freeze utility rates on her first day in office.

3 months ago

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An aerial view of residential streets in West Philadelphia
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning

As Philly City Council returns, here’s what to watch on affordable housing, tenant protections and tax abatements

Affordable housing will remain a top issue in 2026 as lawmakers aim to help renters and expand supply amid an ongoing crisis.

3 months ago

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Studio 2
Lifestyle

The right’s plan to boost birthrate

How worried should we be about falling birthrates in the U.S.? “Very,” according to the Heritage Foundation, which says we need a "Manhattan Project” to restore families.

Air Date: January 14, 2026 12:00 pm

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Phil Murphy speaks
Politics & Policy

In final State of the State speech, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy touts minimum wage, job creation and property tax relief

GOP leaders criticized Murphy on taxes, spending, energy policy and his COVID-19 response, and expressed hope for Mikie Sherrill's success.

3 months ago

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Delaware Senator Chris Coons (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
Politics & Policy

Delaware senator to lead visit to Denmark as President Trump continues to push to acquire Greenland

Trump has floated purchasing Greenland or taking it by military force.

3 months ago

Phil Murphy expressively speaking during a press conference
Politics & Policy

Watch: New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy’s final State of the State address

The Democrat’s term will end on Jan. 20. He will be succeeded by Gov.-elect Mikie Sherrill.

3 months ago

the back of A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer
Politics & Policy

New Jersey lawmakers pass 3 bills designed to protect immigrants from ICE raids

The legislation now heads to Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk for consideration.

3 months ago

the statue outside Legislative Hall
Politics & Policy

Delaware lawmakers return to session to consider policies on property reassessments, education, health care

Some of the issues Delaware lawmakers plan to address include property reassessments, rising health care costs and education funding.

3 months ago

New Jersey state Sen. Richard J. Codey.
Politics & Policy

New Jersey’s Richard Codey, who died Sunday, remembered as dedicated public servant

Codey, the state’s longest-serving lawmaker, was acting governor in the 2000s while he was Senate president.

3 months ago

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Federal agents look on as protesters gather outside the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building, Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minn. (AP Photo/Tom Baker)
Studio 2
Courts & Law

The evolution of ICE

Over the past year, the agency has more than doubled its workforce of officers and agents, while its budget has nearly tripled.

Air Date: January 12, 2026 12:00 pm

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Gov. Josh Shapiro speaks to the crowd at a reelection campaign rally in North Philly.
Politics & Policy

Gov. Josh Shapiro officially launches reelection campaign

The governor starts his campaign with a record fundraising advantage in the likely faceoff against the popular state treasurer in November.

3 months ago

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Office building
Politics & Policy

Pemberton Township to select new mayor at Wednesday meeting

Jack Tompkins resigned on the day his liability insurance coverage would’ve ended. Township Council will pick from three names.

3 months ago

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Ben Wallace (izquierda) y Julianne Murray
Courts & Law

Delaware reemplaza al candidato de Trump para fiscal de EE. UU. sin el drama legal visto en New Jersey y Virginia

El nombramiento de Julianne Murray estuvo en peligro tras el fallo de la corte federal de apelaciones de este mes. Los jueces de su estado también decidieron no retenerla.

3 months ago

Delaware County Councilmember Richard Womack gets sworn in
Politics & Policy

Richard Womack named chair of Delaware County Council, Christine Reuther elected vice chair

Councilmember Richard Womack will serve as chair and Councilmember Christine Reuther will serve as vice chair of Delco Council.

3 months ago

Larry Krasner taking the oath of office
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia district attorney, controller and judges take oath of office for new term

Almost three dozen judges joined the district attorney and city controller in taking their oath of office in a formal ceremony.

3 months ago

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