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Living on Earth is an environmental news and information program. Each week host Steve Curwood guides the listener through a mix of news, features, interviews and commentary on a broad range of ecological issues.

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Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf speaks during an interview with The Associated Press at his office in Harrisburg, Pa. (Matt Rourke/AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Gov. Wolf creates commission to study redistricting

The governor on Thursday signed an executive order to create the Pennsylvania Redistricting Reform Commission.

8 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane (AP file photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kane reports to Montco jail

In August 2016, a jury convicted Kane of all nine charges, including perjury and obstructing the administration of law. Afterward, she lost her law license and resigned.

8 years ago

The stacks of the Homer City Generating Station in Homer City, Pa., are shown in this 2014 file photo. (Keith Srakocic/AP Photo)
Science
StateImpact Pennsylvania

Climate petition calls on Pa. to cut emissions through cap-and-trade system

Among states, Pennsylvania is the third biggest emitter of carbon. The petition sets in motion a legal process that entails a response from the state.

8 years ago

A rally against violence took place June 11, 2018 on the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

State watchdog releases recommendations for reducing gun violence

After a year-long review of firearm safety in the commonwealth, Pennsylvania's Auditor General has released a report with 12 recommendations for reducing gun deaths.

8 years ago

State Rep. Tina Davis, a Democrat, knocks on doors in Bucks County in her attempt to win Pennsylvania's 6th Senatorial District. (Jim Saksa/Keystone Crossroads)
Politics & Policy

Davis concedes her Senate race, but challenges to Pa. election policy

Three weeks after the midterm election, Pennsylvania's last undecided race is over.

8 years ago

Arts & Entertainment

Iconic Manhattan sculpture finds a new home in Collegeville, Pa.

An icon of bustling Rockefeller Center in NYC, the sculpture "Cubed Curve" is now on the leafy campus of Ursinus College.

8 years ago

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Water pours from a faucet.
Health

Health effects uncertain, high toxin levels found in blood of residents near military bases

Blood tests for more than 230 residents of Bucks and Montgomery counties have come back showing high levels of a class of toxic chemicals known as PFAS.

8 years ago

Former Pennsylvania Attorney General Kathleen Kane arrives at Montgomery County courthouse
Keystone Crossroads
Courts & Law

Former Pa. AG Kathleen Kane ordered to jail by Thursday, 2 years after sentencing

Kane has been out on $75,000 bail since her October 2016 sentencing.

8 years ago

Crystal Kalahiki pays out a bet in the sports book at the South Point hotel-casino, Monday, May 14, 2018, in Las Vegas. The U.S. Supreme Court gave its go-ahead for states to allow gambling on sports across the nation, striking down a federal law that barred betting on football, basketball, baseball and other sports in most states. (John Locher/AP Photo)
Money

Pa. will see multiple sports betting sites before year-end

Pennsylvania is in the midst of launching its sports betting industry — becoming part of the first wave of states to do so. Aft ...

8 years ago

(From left) Mary Gay Scanlon, Madeleine Dean, Chrissy Houlahan, and Susan Wild, all Pennsylvania women who won their congressional bids during the 2018-midterm elections (Emily Cohen for WHYY; Matt Rourke/AP Photo; Matt Rourke/AP Photo; Jacqueline Larma/AP Photo)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Voter turnout booms in ‘burbs, Philadelphia

We look at voter turnout in Southeast Pennsylvania...big numbahs.

8 years ago

Lock Haven University will launch a pilot pet-friendly program in January when the spring semester begins. (Courtesy of Lock Haven University)
Education

Creature comfort: Lock Haven in Pa. opens dorm to pets, helping students de-stress

Lock Haven University will launch a pilot pet-friendly program in January when the spring semester begins.

8 years ago

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., gives a victory speech during his election night party in Scranton, Pa., on Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018. (Jake Danna Stevens/The Times-Tribune via AP)
Politics & Policy

Casey for president? U.S. senator from Pa. says it could happen

U.S. Sen. Bob Casey of Pennsylvania said he has one of the necessities for winning the race for president.

8 years ago

(AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. candidates will devote unused millions in campaign contributions to transition costs, building clout

Every year, politicians raise hundreds of millions of dollars to finance their campaigns. But insiders kn ...

8 years ago

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Alicia Kerber Palma le entregó a Obed Arango una pequeña medalla en una cinta verde, roja y blanca. Al estilo de CCATE, Arango dijo que el premio pertenece a la comunidad.. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
Community

El gobierno mexicano honra un centro comunitario en Norristown por su impacto local

Read in English here. ...

8 years ago

Alicia Kerber Palma, the consul general of Mexico in Philadelphia, presents Obed Arango, executive director of CCATE, with the Ohtli Award at the Mexican community center in Norristown, Pa. The award is the highest honor given to a Mexican or Mexican-American individual or organization outside of Mexico. (Kriston Jae Bethel for WHYY)
Community

Mexican government honors Norristown community center for local impact

On Tuesday evening, the Mexican government presented its highest honor for people and groups outside of Mexico to the Center for Culture, Art, Training and Education (CCATE).

8 years ago

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