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The census citizenship question / ACA contraceptive coverage / Philly’s deadliest roadway

Guests: Ari Berman, Allison Hoffman, Jason Laughlin ...

Air Date: January 17, 2019 10:00 am

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Protesters on both sides of the abortion issue gather outside the Supreme Court in Washington on Jan. 19 during the March for Life. (Susan Walsh/AP)
Health

Pennsylvania sued over limits on state coverage of abortion

The lawsuit seeks an order requiring the state's Medicaid program to begin covering abortions, without restriction.

7 years ago

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Community

Black feminism

Guests: Brittney Cooper, Feminista Jones We talk about black feminism and what makes it distinct from white femin ...

Air Date: January 16, 2019 10:00 am

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William Barr, nominee to be Attorney General, testifies during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. (Getty Images)
NPR
Courts & Law

‘Not the president’s lawyer’: Senators push attorney general pick Barr on impartiality

7 years ago

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Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Heightened scrutiny of Trump’s Russia connection

Guests: Masha Gessen, Max Boot Two big stories digging into President Trump’s alleged connection to Russia brok ...

7 years ago

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Travelers are permitted from entering a closed down terminal at the Miami International Airport on Saturday, Jan. 12, 2019, in Miami. The partial government shutdown is starting to strain the national aviation system, with unpaid security screeners staying home, air-traffic controllers suing the government and safety inspectors off the job. (Brynn Anderson/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Working without pay: Air traffic controllers amidst the government shutdown

Guest: Christopher Perks As the longest partial government shutdown drags on, Marty speaks with CHRISTOPH ...

7 years ago

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 U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Nate Littlejohn.
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Cape May County officials encourage Coast Guard families to apply for government assistance

Cape May County officials want local U.S. Coast Guard employees to know that there's assistance available to them as the partial federal government shutdown continues. 

7 years ago

Attorney General nominee William Barr departs after a meeting with Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2019 in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Courts & Law

Trump’s AG nominee: ‘Vitally important’ Mueller finish work

The remarks are an acknowledgment that Barr's handling of Mueller's investigation will take center stage at Tuesday's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee.

7 years ago

Philadelphia voting machines are stored at the Office of the City Commissioners warehouse. (Brad Larrison for WHYY News, file)
Dave Davies: Off Mic
Politics & Policy

Philadelphia scrambles to get new voting machines

Philadelphia officials are scrambling to get a new voting system with a verifiable paper trail installed by the November election.

7 years ago

Dock Street Brewery Vice President Marilyn Candeloro (left) and brewer Mark Russell crack a beer. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Seasonal beer distribution ailing in Philly region due to federal shutdown

The government shutdown limits the seasonal beers brewers can bring to market in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Delaware

7 years ago

Hundreds pack the auditorium of Upper Dublin High School for a discussion of gerrymandering hosted by the group Fair Districts Pa. (Dave Davies/WHYY)
Courts & Law

Gerrymandering lawsuits linger as next redistricting nears

A year of legal battles is beginning over lingering allegations that electoral districts across the country were illegally drawn to the disadvantage of particular voters.

7 years ago

A group of Honduran migrants are detained along the U.S.-Mexico border by Mexican police after attempting to cross the border barrier into the U.S. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Humanitarian experts debate Trump’s use of the term ‘humanitarian crisis’

Some in the global aid community are outraged that Trump used the term "humanitarian" to describe the crisis without pledging any action to alleviate the suffering.

7 years ago

Deputy Attorney General Rod J. Rosenstein stands during opening ceremonies at the Project Safe Neighborhoods National Conference in Kansas City, Mo., Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018. (Orlin Wagner/AP Photo)
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

The future of the DOJ

Guest: Katie Benner  Rod Rosenstein, deputy attorney general, is expected to leave the Jus ...

7 years ago

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(U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer Patrick D. Kelley)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Shore congressman introduces bill to fund Coast Guard during government shutdown

A freshman Shore congressman has introduced a bill that will fund the U.S. Coast Guard during the ongoing federal government shutdown.

7 years ago

In this July 13, 2018, file photo, Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein speaks during a news conference at the Department of Justice in Washington. (Evan Vucci/AP Photo, File)
Courts & Law

Rosenstein, a frequent Trump target, will leave Justice Dept

Rod Rosenstein is expected to leave his position soon after William Barr is confirmed as attorney general, a person familiar with the plans said Wednesday.

7 years ago

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