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NewsWorks Tonight, May 31, 2018

The chance to flip a South Jersey district from red to blue has Democratic leaders and the party’s progressive wing at odds. NJ Spo ...

Air Date: May 31, 2018

Listen 21:30
Radio Times

Trump’s trade war

Guests: Mary Lovely, David Lynch The Trump administration announced yesterday that it was imposing stiff tariffs ...

Air Date: June 1, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 48:59
Karen DiLossi won a Democratic committee post in South Philadelphia on May 15.
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Politics & Policy

Progressives gain in Philly’s Democratic Party organization

Progressives appear to have won enough Democratic committee posts to capture two ward organizations in elections next Monday.

8 years ago

The Pennsylvania state capitol building in Harrisburg  (AP Photo)
Money

Despite differences, Dems and GOP both say they expect quick budget talks

With the commonwealth's budget deadline a month away, negotiations haven't begun in earnest.

8 years ago

Amazon's fulfillment center in Delaware is about the size of 28 football fields. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY, file)
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N.J. Gov: Tax credits are ‘most important pledge’ to Amazon

Gov. Phil Murphy sent a letter to Amazon supporting up to $5 billion in incentives to build a second headquarters in New Jersey.

8 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with the members of the National Governors Association
Politics & Policy

Trump makes it easier to fire federal workers for misconduct

President Donald Trump is taking steps to make it easier to fire federal workers for misconduct.

8 years ago

U.S. Rep. Lou Barletta, who favors a reversal of the Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion, plans to make that a campaign issue in his quest to unseat U.S. Sen. Bob Casey. (loubarletta.com)
Politics & Policy

Koch brothers turn on Pa. conservative running for U.S. Senate

Vote to keep government running angered Republican powerbrokers who now are financing six-figure ad campaign against Lou Barletta in his race against U.S. Sen. Bob Casey.

8 years ago

Friday Arts
Arts & Entertainment

Friday Arts June 2018

Mayor: The Best Job in Politics Producer: Karen Smyles Friday Arts visits the campus of The Univer ...

Air Date: June 1, 2018 7:30 pm

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that President Trump and his aides cannot block critics on Twitter. (Evan Vucci/AP)
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Trump can’t block critics from his Twitter account, judge says

The White House did not give any indication whether the administration will appeal the decision.

8 years ago

This Oct. 14, 2015, file photo shows the Food and Drug Administration campus in Silver Spring, Md. The agency said Monday, Jan. 14, 2019, it was bringing workers back to resume checks of seafood and other “high-risk” items. (Andrew Harnik/AP)
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Health

House passes ‘right-to-try’ bill for experimental drugs

Legislation that would allow terminally ill patients to get access to experimental drugs is headed to the president's desk.

8 years ago

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell tells reporters the NFL team owners have reached agreement on a new league policy that requires players to stand for the national anthem or remain in the locker room during the NFL owner's spring meeting Wednesday, May 23, 2018, in Atlanta. (John Bazemore/AP Photo)
Community

NFL owners adopt new policy to address anthem protests

Players will be required to stand if they are on the field.

8 years ago

New Jersey's Senate Budget Committee holds the final public hearing on Gov. Phil Murphy’s proposed budget Tuesday. (Phil Gregory/WHYY)
Money

Tax hike a ‘last resort,’ N.J. lawmaker says

New Jersey lawmakers have ended their public hearings on Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed budget.

8 years ago

Pennsylvania public school students change classes. (Photo by Jessica Kourkounis)
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Fiercely contested school choice bill on the move in Harrisburg

Legislation is on the move in Harrisburg that could give parents more school choices and siphon millions from traditional public schools. ...

8 years ago

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A Green Amendment: the right to a healthy environment

Guest: Maya Van Rossum Environmentalist MAYA VAN ROSSUM ...

Air Date: May 22, 2018 10:00 am

Listen 49:28
In July 2017 New Jersey state parks were closed during the government shutdown.  Island Beach State Park was one of them. (Justin Auciello/for WHYY)
Politics & Policy

New Jersey may keep state parks open during government shutdowns

A bill advancing in the N.J. Senate would require state parks and recreation areas to say open for seven days during government shutdowns.

8 years ago

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