Politics
Friday is the court-imposed deadline for the Pennsylvania legislature to agree on a new ...
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Pa. legislature will miss redistricting deadline, but negotiations may continue
Republican leaders in Pennsylvania’s House and Senate said Thursday evening it is impossible for them to pass a new congressional map before the state Supreme Court’s Friday.
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Pa. Supreme Court details violation of voter rights in full opinion striking down congressional map
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court found that the state’s congressional district map deprives voters’ of their right to “free and equal” elections.
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White House photographer shares 8-year chronicle of Obama presidency
From ceremonial moments to candid interactions with family, the photographs document the daily life of President Barack Obama.
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On Monday, the Dow Jones industrial average suffered its biggest one day point drop and Tuesday the markets continued to fluctuate. We’ ...
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Korean Peninsula primer / Dow Jones update
Guests: Mark Zandi, Frank Plantan All eyes will be on the Korean Peninsula beginning Friday, a ...
Air Date: February 7, 2018
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Third of Pa. delegation decamping U.S. House, leaving six seats up for grabs
Pennsylvania will have at least six open congressional seats in the upcoming midterm election as one incumbent after another has decided not to run again.
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Responding to charges of bias in the state gerrymandering lawsuit, Pennsylvania Supreme Court Justice Chr ...
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U.S. Supreme Court will let Pennsylvania ruling stand in gerrymandering case
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has denied the request for a stay on the ruling overturning ...
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Republicans say Pa. justice’s campaign rhetoric taints redistricting ruling
Lawyers for the state GOP filed an application Friday afternoon calling on the court to disqualify Justice David Wecht from the case.
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N.J. considers renewing economic incentive program in Camden, Trenton, other cities
About 6,000 businesses take advantage of the program designed to help small firms by allowing them to charge half the state sales tax rate.
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Most Americans with a rooting interest in Super Bowl LII prefer the Eagles, poll finds
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
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At Penn, Democrat Rep. Schiff excoriates GOP, Trump over release of intelligence memo
President says he will allow publication of he memo, with some redactions, over the objections of top FBI and Department of Justice officials.
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It’s possible the upcoming redistricting will eliminate one of Philadelphia’s Congressional districts. Despite diversity effo ...
Air Date: February 1, 2018
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Philly calls on Pa. lawmakers to end bail system critics say hurts the poor
City District Attorney Larry Krasner supports changes to the city's system of insuring that defendants show up for trial.
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