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5 facts to know about migrant family reunification
Here are five questions about family reunification answered.
7 years ago
Wolf to veto abortion ban if Roe falls; Wagner won’t commit
Abortion could be a big issue in the pa gov's race as supreme court could turn issue back to the states.
7 years ago
Listen 4:10Philadelphia is a flashpoint for Liberian human rights advocates
The recent federal convictions of suspected Liberian war criminals in Philadelphia is fueling the demand for a war crimes court in Liberia.
7 years ago
Listen 3:50N.J. drug company’s lawsuit could derail Nevada execution
A last-minute lawsuit filed by a drug company that doesn't want its product used in "botched" executions could derail a scheduled execution.
7 years ago
President Trump pardons Oregon cattle ranchers Dwight and Steven Hammond
Protesters who rallied to support the Hammonds included Ammon Bundy, who was part of a self-styled militia in 2016.
7 years ago
New Jersey hair braiders want an end to licensing laws
The natural braiding technique — requiring no coloring, cutting or special tools — appears headed to an exemption from N.J. law requiring practitioners have a license.
7 years ago
Listen 1:49Monmouth Beach ban on plastics — most comprehensive in N.J. — off to smooth start
Merchants say there's been a period of adjustment since the ban started June 1, but most customers are taking it in stride.
7 years ago
Listen 5:53A renewed push to give Taney Street a different name
Taney Street is named after Roger B. Taney, fifth chief justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and author of what is arguably its most infamous decision, Dred Scott v. Sanford.
7 years ago
As secret money surges in elections, the FEC considers a small step for transparency
When it comes to transparency for political money there are three buckets: fully disclosed, partly disclosed and not disclosed at all.
7 years ago
Transgender rights battle spurs Delaware GOP to seek Constitutional amendment for ‘parental rights’
Gov. John Carney’s attempts to create an anti-bias policy in Delaware schools that would protect all children, especially transgender o ...
7 years ago
Fireworks are (mostly) legal now in the tri-state area. Here’s what you need to know.
Over the last year, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and Delaware have all relaxed their consumer fireworks laws.
7 years ago
‘Old Farts’ group protest results in arrest of six at ICE in Philadelphia
A group of elderly protestors blocked the ICE office in Philadelphia this morning. A half dozen decided to be arrested instead of moving.
7 years ago
Wolf signs law to seal certain Pa. criminal records
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has signed a bill to wipe clean criminal records for certain low-level offenders if they go a decade without any other convictions.
7 years ago
The Supreme Court: Kennedy’s retirement and recent rulings
Guests: Lisa Tucker, David Rudovsky Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy announced this week that he would be re ...
Air Date: June 29, 2018 10:00 am
Listen 48:56As federal court mandates migrant family reunification, Pa. lawyer questions process
For children under 5, the court has ordered reunification within 14 days. How to do so remains a mystery, says a Pennsylvania attorney representing 11 of the migrant kids.
7 years ago