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It’s easy to feel as if the world is falling apart. The Connection features wide-ranging conversations about the bonds that hold us together, the forces that drive us apart, the conflicts that keep us from exploring life’s possibilities and the qualities that make us unique and human.

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As homicides spike, Trenton mayor stands by police director

Mayor Reed Gusciora discusses the spike in city violence and how he gets along with the City Council.

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Mail voting works, but what if you applied for a ballot and now want to vote in person?

If it’s lost, didn’t arrive, or you just prefer to head to the polls, here’s what to do.

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Activist Lauri Dawn Kindness, right, speaks at the Crow Indian Reservation, in Lodge Grass, Mont. on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020, as Lodge Grass Mayor Quincy Dabney records her for a social media campaign to increase Native American participation in the U.S. census. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown)
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Census takers: We’re being told to finish early, cut corners

The census is used to determine how many congressional seats each state gets and the distribution of $1.5 trillion in federal funds annually.

6 years ago

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Trump and Biden meet for their first debate

Dave Weigel, Imani Perry, and Ed Luce join us to discuss the first debate between Joe Biden and Donald Trump.

Air Date: September 30, 2020 10:00 am

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President Trump participates in the first presidential debate
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From debate stage, Trump declines to denounce white supremacy

Asked to disavow white supremacists, Trump addressed the Proud Boys directly, telling them to "Stand Back, Stand By." He did not expand on what he meant.

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President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden participate in the first presidential debate
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‘Bad things happen in Philadelphia,’ and other takeaways from the Trump-Biden debate

President Trump likened Pennsylvania to a prison and, without evidence, said the commonwealth’s mail ballot process can’t be trusted.

6 years ago

An attendee holds his weapon at the Rally to Protect Your Right to Keep and Bear Arms at the state Capitol on September 29, 2020. (Kate Landis/WITF)
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Pa. gun rights supporters rally around right to bear arms at annual Capitol event

In past years, more than 1,000 people have shown up to the annual rally. This year, it had to be rescheduled because organizers received a threat.

6 years ago

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy waves for the audience before his 2021 budget address at SHI Stadium at Rutgers University, Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2020, in Piscataway, NJ. (AP Photo/Noah K. Murray)
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Murphy signs $32.7 billion budget into law, including tax hike on millionaires

In a highly unusual move, Gov. Phil Murphy signed the budget bill without taking anything out via the line-item veto.

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President Trump
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Don’t deduct that haircut just yet: Tax court has rejected such claims

President Trump has reportedly claimed tens of thousands of dollars in tax deductions over expenses such as haircuts.

6 years ago

A worker processes mail-in ballots
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GOP takes Pennsylvania court’s ballot deadline to high court

In its Sept. 17 ruling, the divided state Supreme Court said ballots must be postmarked by the time polls close and be received by county election boards at 5 p.m. on Nov. 6.

6 years ago

New Jersey Statehouse in Trenton
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N.J. lawmakers greenlight $4.5B in debt to shore up budget

The new borrowing means the state can continue to fund programs touted by Murphy, like pre-k and community college.

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N.J. bill would restrict access to judges’ personal information

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Legal fight over Trump’s financial records grinds on even as tax details spill out

The president is waging multiple court battles to shield his finances from scrutiny, including two cases involving subpoenas issued to his personal accounting firm.

6 years ago

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Why the Biden-Harris ticket needs Black Philadelphians

In 2020, the question in Philly is not whether the Democratic ticket will win the city, but by how much. One key group they have to convince? Black voters.

Air Date: September 28, 2020

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Trump’s tax revelation could tarnish image that fueled rise

Trump has worked for decades to project himself as a hugely successful businessman. But The NY Times has revealed that he paid just $750 in federal income taxes in 2016.

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