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Politics

Special Counsel Robert Mueller walks past the White House after attending services at St. John's Episcopal Church, in Washington, Sunday, March 24, 2019. Mueller closed his long and contentious Russia investigation with no new charges, ending the probe that has cast a dark shadow over Donald Trump's presidency. (Cliff Owen/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Democrats press for full release of Mueller’s report

Barr was on pace to release his first summary of Mueller's findings on Sunday, people familiar with the process said.

7 years ago

Attendees engage with each other during a discussion and workshop for city residents on how to have meaningful political debate with people they might disagree with. The event was hosted by The Penn Project for Civic Engagement and held at the Liberty Museum in Philadelphia on Saturday  (Provided)
Community

‘Can We Talk?’ bridges gap between polarizing debates, constructive conversation

The Penn Project for Civic Engagement hosted a discussion and workshop for city residents on how to have meaningful political debate with people they might disagree with.

7 years ago

Attorney General William Barr leaves his home in McLean, Va., on Saturday morning, March 23, 2019.  (Sait Serkan Gurbuz/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Barr scours Trump-Russia report to see how much to open

Barr was on pace to release his first summary of Mueller's findings on Sunday, people familiar with the process said.

7 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Money
The Philadelphia Tribune

Philly spends as much on contractors as public employees, study says

More than half of all budgeted contracting in the city this year will go to two departments: Behavioral Health and Intellectual disAbilities Services and Human Services.

7 years ago

Robert Mueller leaves a closed meeting with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee on June 21, 2017. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

All the criminal charges to emerge from Robert Mueller’s investigation

The special counsel investigation has resulted in criminal counts against more than 30 people and three Russian entities.

7 years ago

Attorney General William Barr is being urged by both Democrats and Republicans to make special counsel Robert Mueller's final report public. (Alex Wong/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

Attorney General Barr faces bipartisan pressure to make Mueller report public

Democrats have been pushing Barr to make Mueller's report public. Friday, as the investigation was finally done, some top Republicans echoed their Democratic colleagues.

7 years ago

The White House is reflected in a puddle, Friday March 22, 2019, in Washington, as news breaks that the special counsel Robert Mueller has concluded his investigation into Russian election interference and possible coordination with associates of President Donald Trump. (Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo)
Courts & Law

Now what? Mueller ends the Russia investigation

We may not get all the juicy details uncovered over the past 22 months — at least not right away — but this story is far from over. Here's what to expect next.

7 years ago

Attorney General William Barr departs his home on Friday in McLean, Va. He has notified Congress that he has received special counsel Robert Mueller's report on his investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election. (Win McNamee/Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

READ: Attorney General Barr’s letter on Mueller report

Barr sent a letter on Friday notifying Congress that the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election had concluded. Read the text of the letter below.

7 years ago

President Trump speaks before signing an executive order Thursday requiring colleges to certify that their policies support free speech as a condition of receiving federal research grants.
(Jacquelyn Martin/AP)
NPR
Money

Trump and universities in fight over free speech, federal research funding

The president promised to do something about what he called a political climate on liberal college campuses that chills discourse.

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Governor Tom Wolf; media coverage of the 2020 campaign

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf has an ambitious second term lined up which includes criminal justice reform, $15 minimum wage, and progressive gun legislation.

Air Date: March 22, 2019

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Trucks and cars move through a Pennsylvania Turnpike toll plaza in Carlisle
Money

Pa.’s top auditor says Turnpike on ‘road to ruin’

In his latest review of the Turnpike Commission, Auditor General Eugene DePasquale says the agency cannot sustain itself by hiking tolls every year.

7 years ago

A Philadelphia judge purchased this row home at 1514 N. Hollywood Street and the two adjacent vacant lots from the city. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
PlanPhilly
Urban Planning
PlanPhilly

An end to sweetheart deals? Kenney orders competitive city land sales

The new sale policies call for the sale of most property to be publicly advertised for at least 30 days.

7 years ago

Former Governor Ed Rendell (Bobby Allyn/WHYY)
Keystone Crossroads
Community

Rendell says Philly group near deal on home for supervised injection site

A real estate developer who wants to remain anonymous has offered a building in the Kensington area to Safehouse, the ex-governor, a member of the board, told a D.C. crowd.

7 years ago

Supporters attend a hearing at City Hall on fair workweek legislation. (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Community

Why is Philly turning to national movements for anti-poverty solutions?

Philadelphia is poised to have three laws rooted in national political movements in less than one year.

7 years ago

Listen 5:30
Retired coal miner John Robinson displays his mining helmet at his home in Coeburn, Va., on Thursday, Jan. 24, 2019. Robinson was 47 when he was diagnosed with black lung disease, part of a new generation of black lung sufferers who are contracting the deadly disease at younger ages. (Dylan Lovan/AP Photo)
Health

With black lung fund in jeopardy, taxpayers could foot bill

At least one Republican congressman from the coalfields has added his voice to the chorus of miners and advocates worried that the fund's promise might not be kept.

7 years ago

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