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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

What’s in the $1.9 trillion COVID relief bill?

The massive relief package is slated to cross President Biden's desk this week.

Air Date: March 11, 2021

Listen 49:29
Kathy Boockvar gestures while holding a piece of paper
Politics & Policy
Spotlight PA

Pa. audit confirms Biden got more votes than Trump, but can’t tell us much else

While the audit's results indicate a high degree of confidence in the outcome, they cannot answer some of the finer questions about how the election was run.

5 years ago

Scott Wagner and Jeff Bartos campaign at a diner in 2018
Politics & Policy

Jeff Bartos, politically-connected developer and former lt. gov. candidate, running for U.S. Senate

Bartos entered the political spotlight as a lieutenant governor candidate, and more recently co-founded a company that gives grants to small businesses.

5 years ago

Camden mayor, Frank Moran, offers remarks at a community rally held in Camden to create a safer environment for children on Thursday, April 25, 2019. (Miguel Martinez / WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Report: Camden Mayor Frank Moran to resign

Moran, a Democrat, was elected in 2017 and would be leaving his post months before the end of his first term.

5 years ago

National Guard keep watch on the Capitol
Politics & Policy

Police request 60-day extension of National Guard at US Capitol

The request underscores the continuing concerns about security and the potential for violence at the Capitol, two months after rioters stormed the building.

5 years ago

Rep. Karen Bass speaks during an event on police reform
NPR
Politics & Policy

House approves police reform bill named after George Floyd

The bill, which would ban chokeholds and eliminate qualified immunity for law enforcement, will now advance to the Senate.

5 years ago

An L.E.D. truck displaying messages expressing concern over the continuing mass deportations of Black immigrants drives past the White House
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Biden’s immigration policies take shape

Marty and a panel of guests will discuss the changes that President Biden has made to the immigration system since taking office and how they compare to his campaign promises.

Air Date: March 4, 2021

Listen 49:28
Stickers reading
NPR
Courts & Law

Antifa didn’t storm the Capitol. Just ask the rioters.

Many Capitol rioters mentioned antifa in relation to the attack, describing the movement as an enemy and refuting the baseless claim that Trump supporters weren't there.

5 years ago

FBI Director Christopher Wray testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 2, 2021. (Mandel Ngan/Pool via AP)
Courts & Law

FBI chief calls Jan. 6 ‘domestic terrorism,’ defends intel

FBI Director Chris Wray condemned the January riot at the U.S. Capitol as “domestic terrorism” Tuesday as he defended the bureau’s handling of intelligence.

5 years ago

A server talks with a customer seated at Rodd's Restaurant
Health

States easing COVID restrictions despite experts’ warnings

The head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urgently warning state officials and ordinary Americans not to let their guard down.

5 years ago

Sen. Pat Toomey
Politics & Policy

Pa. GOP votes to ‘rebuke,’ not ‘censure’ Toomey for his decision to convict Trump

Toomey was one of seven GOP senators who voted to support an article of impeachment saying Trump had incited the Jan. 6 insurrection.

5 years ago

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, right, listens to a reporter's question during a news conference
Politics & Policy

Calls for Cuomo’s resignation mount as 3rd accuser emerges

Anna Ruch told The New York Times on Monday that Cuomo touched her back and face and asked if he could kiss her moments after they met at a wedding in 2019.

5 years ago

Pennsylvania Chief Justice Thomas Saylor. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Courts & Law

Saylor outlines plans to step down as Pa. chief justice in April

Chief Justice Thomas Saylor said the position of chief justice will be filled by Justice Max Baer on April 1.

5 years ago

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks during a press conference
Politics & Policy

2nd former aide accuses Cuomo of sexual harassment

Charlotte Bennett, who was a health policy adviser in Cuomo's administration until November, told NYT that he asked her inappropriate questions about her sex life.

5 years ago

The Biden administration has reopened shelters for migrant teens that were first used by the Trump administration in Carrizo Springs, Texas. Long trailers that previously housed oil workers in two-bedroom suites were turned into dorms with bunk beds, classrooms and medical care. (Eric Gay/AP Photo)
NPR
Courts & Law

Biden pledges that border shelter for teens ‘won’t stay open very long’

Advocates say reopening a Trump-era facility near the border to house minors suggests Biden isn't following through on his promises to change his approach on immigration.

5 years ago

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