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Politics

In 2016, Donald Trump captured 68 percent of the vote in West Virginia, a state hit hard by opioid overdoses. (Brendan Smialowski/AFP/Getty Images)
NPR
Community

Analysis finds geographic overlap in opioid use and Trump support In 2016

The study has limitations and can't establish that opioid use was a definitive factor in how people voted.

8 years ago

Darwin Mejia, 7, saw his mother for the first time early Friday, reuniting with Beata Mariana de Jesus Mejia-Mejia at Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport after they were separated at the border by U.S. agents (Patrick Semansky/AP)
NPR
Courts & Law

Mother and son reunite at airport; U.S. had split them because of migrant status

To gain their release from custody and last night's reunion, the woman sued the U.S. government.

8 years ago

StateImpact Pennsylvania
Science

Study: Methane emissions cancel near-term climate benefits of natural gas

A new study finds climate-damaging methane emissions from the U.S. oil and gas industry are nearly 60 percent higher than Environmental Protection Agency estimates.

8 years ago

Shapiro accused the Trump administration of
Courts & Law

Pa. AG Shapiro joins lawsuit against Trump admin over family separation

Aside from Pennsylvania, nine other states are involved, and more may join.

8 years ago

Activist Fraidy Reiss shows her support of Delaware's ban on child marriages. (WHYY/Zoe Read)
Politics & Policy

In ceremonial signing, Gov. Carney renews Delaware’s vow against child marriages

A month after an official bill signing, Gov. John Carney recognized activists and lawmakers who pushed for Delaware to become first state to prevent children from marrying.

8 years ago

NewsWorks Tonight
Community

NewsWorks Tonight, June 21, 2018

NJSpotlight’s John Reitmeyer gives an update on the New Jersey state budget stalemate. The Trump administration’s policy of s ...

Air Date: June 21, 2018

Listen 16:39
Philadelphia's City Hall Tower (Emma Lee/WHYY)
Money

Philly Council passes $4.3 billion budget, avoiding real estate tax hike

The Council president would not say whether his colleagues would vote for a tax increase in 2019, an election year.

8 years ago

The Delaware Senate has passed the fiscal 2019 general fund budget crafted by the Carney administration and the legislative Joint Finance Committee. (State of Delaware)
Politics & Policy

In early move, Delaware Senate passes $4.27 billion budget

The Delaware Senate, in an unusually early move, has approved a $4.27 billion budget bill for the fiscal year that starts July 1. ...

8 years ago

A girl stands with her mother during a Rally For Our Children event to protest a new
Radio Times
Politics & Policy

Family separations: the politics, the pushback, and the support

Guests: Adam Serwer, Sabrina Vourvoulias, Anil Kalhan President Trump felt the mounting public and political pres ...

Air Date: June 21, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
Delaware lawmakers approved paid family leave for state workers (Zoe Read/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Delaware one signature away from paid family leave for public workers

Delaware legislators almost unanimously passed legislation Wednesday that offers 12 weeks paid maternity or paternity leave to full-time ...

8 years ago

Immigrant children walk in a line outside the Homestead Temporary Shelter for Unaccompanied Children
NewsWorks Tonight
Community

As Trump ends family separation policy, children removed from their parents are already in Pa.

As Trump ends family separation policy, children removed from their parents are already in Pa.

8 years ago

Listen 2:44
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy says without an agreement on a sustainable revenue source, there will be no agreement on school funding. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Politics & Policy

Disagreement over school funding could stall N.J. budget

New Jersey legislative leaders plan Thursday vote on budget plan that may not pass muster with governor.

8 years ago

Six redistricting measures now await House floor consideration — though Pennsylvania GOP Leader Dave Reed said the most likely bill will be one the Senate passed last week.
(AP, file)
Keystone Crossroads
Politics & Policy

Pa. House moves redistricting bill, uncertain about making deadline

If lawmakers don’t pass the amendment in time, the next year it would have an impact is 2030.

8 years ago

Immigrants recently processes and released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection wait at the the Catholic Charities RGV, Wednesday, June 20, 2018, in McAllen, Texas. Nearly 2,000 children have been separated from their families at the U.S. border over a six-week period during a crackdown on illegal entries, according to Department of Homeland Security figures obtained Friday by The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Politics & Policy

Family separation at the US-Mexico border: Candidates take on the issue

In Pennsylvania and New Jersey, candidates for the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives have echoed one another’s condemnation of the policy.

8 years ago

Waves breaking along a Jersey Shore beach. (Image: Justin Auciello/for WHYY)
Down the Shore
Politics & Policy

Trump administration replaces Obama-era ocean policy

The Trump administration has revoked an environmental and economic management program for the United States' coastal ecosystems.

8 years ago

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