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Politics & Policy

Pa. is poised to take an unusually restrictive approach to mail-in ballots

A recent state court ruling says Pennsylvania can’t count ballots mailed without a secrecy envelope. The decision makes the state an outlier nationally.

5 years ago

U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey
Politics & Policy

Toomey supports Senate voting on Trump high court nominee

In 2016, Tommey endorsed waiting eight months to fill a Supreme Court vacancy under President Barack Obama.

5 years ago

Protesters Demonstrate Against Sen. Mitch McConnell In Wake Of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Death
NPR
Politics & Policy

Washington politics could be about to enter a ‘post-apocalyptic’ phase

As if 2020 couldn't get any more politically contentious, a fight is underway over a SCOTUS vacancy — just 43 days until Election Day, and as Americans are already voting.

5 years ago

Joe Biden speaks from a podium as
Politics & Policy

‘Follow your conscience’: In Philly, Biden calls on GOP to hold off on Supreme Court nominee

Speaking at the National Constitution Center, Biden tried to convince enough GOP senators to not vote for President Trump’s nominee to delay the process.

5 years ago

Supreme Court justices
NPR
Courts & Law

Justices remember Ruth Bader Ginsburg, ‘a jurist of historic stature’

Many of Ginsburg's Supreme Court colleagues praised her tenure. Chief Justice John Roberts called Ginsburg "a tireless and resolute champion of justice."

5 years ago

Sen. Elizabeth Warren
NPR
Politics & Policy

Ginsburg vigil draws tears, protests against McConnell

Sen. Elizabeth Warren forcefully condemned the Senate Majority leader at the vigil: "What Mitch McConnell does not understand is this fight has just begun."

5 years ago

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell
Politics & Policy

GOP senators confront past comments on Supreme Court vote

A look at what key Republican senators were saying in the past — and what they are saying now — about filling a seat on the Supreme Court during an election year.

5 years ago

Photos courtesy of the National Constitution Center
Radio Times
Courts & Law

“Conversations with RBG”

This week, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will receive the 2020 Liberty Medal from the National Constitution Center.

Air Date: September 16, 2020

Listen 49:29
Photo courtesy of Penguin Random House
Radio Times
Courts & Law

Jim McCloskey: “When Truth is All You Have”

37 years ago, Jim McCloskey founded Centurion, the first non-profit dedicated to helping exonerate people wrongly convicted of crimes.

Air Date: August 27, 2020

Listen 49:30
Wildwood boardwalk
Down the Shore
Courts & Law

‘Covert’ investigations generate charges for Shore businesses violating COVID-19 directives

A multi-jurisdictional investigation into compliance with COVID-19 directives in Wildwood has led to charges against two businesses, authorities said.

5 years ago

This Feb. 29, 2020 file photo, National Rifle Association Executive Vice President and CEO Wayne LaPierre speaks at Conservative Political Action Conference, CPAC 2020, at the National Harbor, in Oxon Hill, Md. New York’s attorney general is suing the National Rifle Association, seeking to put the powerful gun advocacy organization out of business over allegations that high-ranking executives diverted millions of dollars for personal benefit. The lawsuit filed Thursday, Aug. 6, by Attorney General Letitia James followed an 18-month investigation into the NRA, which is a nonprofit group originally chartered in New York.(AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File)
Courts & Law

New York AG seeks to dissolve NRA

There are allegations that executives diverted millions of dollars for lavish personal trips, no-show contracts for associates and other questionable expenditures.

5 years ago

U.S. District Judge Esther Salas
Courts & Law

N.J. federal judge Esther Salas speaks out after son shot dead at family home

After her husband and son were shot by a lawyer who espoused misogynistic beliefs, Esther Salas is calling for more protections for federal judges.

5 years ago

Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Does the President have authority to send troops to U.S. cities not asking for aid?

President Trump sent federal law enforcement to Portland to respond to racial justice protests and is now threatening to send troops to U.S. cities who are not asking for aid.

Air Date: July 22, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:55
Comedian and media mogul Byron Allen, in Los Angeles. (Chris Carlson/AP Photo)
Courts & Law
Philadelphia Business Journal

Comcast and Byron Allen settle long-running legal battle

Allen's company, Entertainment Studio Networks, said it reached an agreement with the media giant to carry three of ESN’s channels, Comedy.TV, Recipe.TV and JusticeCentral.TV.

6 years ago

Supreme Court
Radio Times
Courts & Law

Supreme Court session begins; AG Barr absolves Flynn

We discuss the cases before the Supreme Court this session, and AG Bill Barr's attempts to absolve former National Security Advisor Flynn.

Air Date: May 13, 2020 10:00 am

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