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The Connection with Marty Moss-Coane

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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File photo of Pa. Lieutenant Gov. John Fetterman speaking to the press. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
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Politics & Policy

Pennsylvania Lt. Governor John Fetterman

Lieutenant Governor John Fetterman joins Marty in the studio to talk about his support for legalizing marijuana, fracking, and sentencing reform.

Air Date: February 27, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:28
Lance Walker with a customer at his barbershop in Chambersburg, Pa. (Jeffrey Stockbridge for Keystone Crossroads)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

A barber breaking the bubble: Trump voter with ‘buyer’s remorse’ seeks conversations of ‘grace and mercy’

At this barbershop in Chambersburg, Pa., red, blue and other come together for conversations of political ‘grace and mercy.’

7 years ago

Listen 5:20
South Seaside Park in August 2014. (Justin Auciello for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

N.J. legislator proposes fines for beachgoers who don’t secure umbrellas

A new bill in the New Jersey legislature sets fines for beachgoers who don't properly secure beach umbrellas and vendors that fail to warn the public about the product's risks

7 years ago

The stage is set for a Democratic presidential primary debate, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2020, in Charleston, S.C. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The South Carolina Democratic debate and the state of the primary

The South Carolina debate comes ahead of the high stakes, multi-state “super Tuesday” primaries which will determine the trajectory of the remainder of the race.

Air Date: February 26, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 49:27
Republican candidates for U.S. Congress in New Jersey's 3rd Congressional District David Richter and Kate Gibbs. (Richter, WHYY file photo/Gibbs, provided by the candidate)
Politics & Policy

Snooki used as cudgel in South Jersey congressional race

In a contentious new ad, a Republican candidate compares his GOP rival to “Jersey Shore” cast member Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi.

7 years ago

The dome of the Pennsylvania Capitol is visible in Harrisburg.
Money

Lawmakers question Wolf’s corporate tax proposals — again

The Democratic Governor has pitched the same overhaul to Pennsylvania’s corporate tax structure for five years in a row.

7 years ago

Pa. Gov. Tom Wolf poses with Pennsylvania’s new voting machines at the MLK Day of Service at Philadelphia’s Girard College. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Judge hears arguments over Philadelphia’s voting machines

The state is expected to be one of the nation’s premier presidential battlegrounds.

7 years ago

(AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Radio Times
Courts & Law

AG Barr’s DOJ

We discuss AG William Barr's interference in the Roger Stone case, his relationship with the President and what it says about independence within the Department of Justice.

Air Date: February 18, 2020 10:00 am

Listen 48:56
Haverford College in Haverford, Pa., Wednesday, May 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
Education

Trump administration wants time limits on student visas

There is no set time limit for how long students who come to the U.S. for college can stay. The Trump administration says that is a problem.

7 years ago

Listen 1:30
The Capitol is seen at sunrise on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2020. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP Photo)
Money

Pa. congressmen in vulnerable seats have posted relatively strong fundraising

Republican Scott Perry and Democrat Matt Cartwright are both considered to be in toss-up races.

7 years ago

Former Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter warms up the crowd at the National Constitution Center for Democratic Presidential candidate Michael Bloomberg. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
The Why
Politics & Policy

Nutter stands by Bloomberg on stop and frisk — and the campaign trail

A look at former Philly Mayor Michael Nutter's new job on the campaign trail — from stumping at rallies to defending his candidate (and himself) amid controversy.

Air Date: February 12, 2020

Listen 17:29
Reading, Pa.
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Evictionland, Pa: No time for politics when you’re ‘trying to put yourself in a home’

Reading, a heavily Democratic city, will likely be a tempting target for the candidate running to defeat President Donald Trump.

7 years ago

Listen 7:00
Democratic presidential candidate former Vice President Joe Biden wishes Barbara Moroney, of Rocky Point, N.Y., a happy 80th birthday during a campaign rally, Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020, in Nashua, N.H. (Mary Altaffer/AP Photo)
Money

Messy Iowa caucuses leave candidates scrambling for money

With campaigns girding for a protracted contest, fundraising success is critical to their long-term prospects.

7 years ago

FILE - In this July 14, 2018, file photo, computer mouse pads with Secure the Vote logo on them are seen on a vendor's table at a convention of state secretaries of state in Philadelphia. As alarms blare about Russian interference in U.S. elections, the Trump administration is facing criticism that it has no clear national strategy to protect the country during the upcoming midterms and beyond. Both Republicans and Democrats have criticized the administration’s response as fragmented, without enough coordination across federal agencies. (AP Photo/Mel Evans, File)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Battleground 2020: Election reform in Pennsylvania

Changes in Pennsylvania's election processes go into effect by the April 28th primary. We'll talk about what it means for voters and the election outcome.

Air Date: February 7, 2020

Listen 49:00
To Honor and Serve, right, with jockey Jose Lezcano aboard, heads to the finish line during the running of the Pennsylvania Derby horse race at Parx Racing, Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011, in Bensalem, Pa. (Alex Brandon / AP Photo)
Keystone Crossroads
Education

Woah, Nellie Bly — new scholarship program for Pa. college students could mean end of state horse racing industry

Gov. Tom Wolf’s plan to tackle college debt in this year’s budget hinges on a massive new scholarship program

7 years ago

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