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Law

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Pa.’s unequal public defender system

Guests: Kevin McCorry, Phyllis Subin, Rich Long Pennsylvania is the only state that does not provide state fundin ...

Air Date: October 2, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:58
Pennsylvania's Capitol building (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

House passes gun-restricting domestic violence bill. It’s an outlier.

The bill was initially expected to pass last June, before the legislature wrapped up for the summer.

7 years ago

Bill Cosby is escorted out of the Montgomery County Correctional Facility, Tuesday Sept. 25, 2018, in Eagleville, Pa., following his sentencing to three-to-10-year prison sentence for sexual assault. (AP Photo/Jacqueline Larma)
Courts & Law

With Bill Cosby in prison, what’s next?

Cosby's legal team says it will appeal, but he'll be in prison when they do.

7 years ago

Listen 1:11
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The looming showdowns

Guests: Howard Fineman, Victoria Bassetti For several hours on Monday we didn’t know if Deputy AG Rod Rosenstei ...

Air Date: September 25, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
Sen. Orrin Hatch, photographed during a Senate hearing on music licensing reform on July 12, 2005. Hatch — a songwriter with both a platinum and gold record for his efforts — had his name added to the title of the Music Modernization Act, which passed the Senate unanimously on Sep. 18, 2018. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

A music industry peace treaty passes unanimously through Congress

The Orrin G. Hatch Music Modernization Act was passed unanimously.

7 years ago

Lynn Yeakel, who nearly defeated U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter in 1992, says she’s in no position to judge the merits of the Kavanaugh case, but she wishes it would be considered in a thorough, nonpartisan process. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

The Kavanaugh case: Trouble for GOP in midterms?

Spurred by Anita Hill's treatment at the Thomas hearings, Lynn Yeakel ran for U.S. Senate in '92. She nearly unseated U.S. Sen. Arlen Specter, one of Hill's questioners.

7 years ago

Listen 4:05
Chief Justice John G. Roberts had blocked a lower court order that would have required politically active nonprofits to disclose their donors. But on Tuesday the full Supreme Court overturned his stay. (Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Money

Supreme Court orders disclosure for dark money, as new report unveils some donors

The disclosure requirement is expected to apply to explicitly political ads by nonprofit groups.

7 years ago

Democratic Sens. Dianne Feinstein and Patrick Leahy (seated) with Judiciary Committee Chairman Chuck Grassley.
(Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Democrats want FBI to investigate Kavanaugh allegations. It likely won’t.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania Senate President Pro Tempore Joe Scarnati opposes legislation that would would open a two-year window for lawsuits in child sexual abuse cases where the statute of limitations has expired. He argues that would be unconstitutional. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Politics & Policy

Pa. Senate leader proposes bill to open primary elections

Scarnati is saying he's concerned closed primaries are making both parties more extreme.

7 years ago

Philadelphia Councilwoman Blondell Reynolds-Brown holds up a test to check for excessive salt in food. A new city law requires restaurants to warn diners of high-sodium menu items. (Tom MacDonald/WHYY)
Health

New law orders Philly restaurants to warn diners of high sodium

Philadelphia is only the second major city in the country to require sodium warnings.

7 years ago

Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee last month.
(Drew Angerer/Getty Images)
NPR
Politics & Policy

Democrats refer Kavanaugh allegations to FBI, deepening divide over his nomination

The White House is accusing Senate Democrats of an unfounded "11th hour attempt to delay" a vote on the nomination of Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court.

7 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Money

Former Philly official fined for spending city money on herself

The Philadelphia Board of Ethics has fined former City Representative Melanie Johnson $2,000 for tapping public funds for personal expenses.

7 years ago

Pennsylvania House Speaker Mike Turzai (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Turzai calls window for sex abuse lawsuits ‘a compromise’

Pennsylvania law currently requires victims to sue before they turn 30.

7 years ago

(AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The Most Dangerous Branch

Guest: David A. Kaplan Barring some unforeseen circumstance, all indications point to the confirmation of Brett K ...

Air Date: September 12, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:57
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

What a week!… a news roundup

Guests: Jeffrey Rosen, Adam Serwer, Tyler Tynes We’re going to delve into some of the biggest stories of the la ...

Air Date: September 7, 2018 10:00 am

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