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A view from below of the dome of the State Capitol building in Harrisburg, Pa., with blue sky in the background.
Politics & Policy

Schools, child care legislation advances in Pennsylvania as lawmakers try to move past budget feud

Legislation to expand child care tax credits for parents was expected to come up for a vote Wednesday night, with both chambers still in session.

2 years ago

Paul St. Pierre, left, and NJ Assemblyman Lou Greenwald, right, pose for a photo
Health

New Jersey has a new seizure first aid awareness law. A local teen helped make it happen

The legislation was inspired by 17-year-old Paul St. Pierre of Maple Shade.

2 years ago

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Jim Kenney pauses while speaking to supporters after winning the primary election, Tuesday, May 19, 2015, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
Studio 2

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney’s Exit Interview

The 99th Mayor of Philadelphia, Jim Kenney, is finishing his final term, clearing a path for the city's next leader. He joins us to reflect on his time in office.

Air Date: December 6, 2023 12:00 pm

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ICE officials
Courts & Law

Philly immigrant groups accuse federal officials of preying on people passing through courthouse

The group says immigration officials are lurking inside and outside the courts to catch undocumented immigrants and hold them.

2 years ago

Kamala Harris speaks from a podium
NPR
Politics & Policy

In Dubai, Harris deals with 2 issues important to young voters: Climate and Gaza

Vice President Harris gave young climate activists a shout-out in her remarks to world leaders at COP28. "Let us all share in their sense of urgency and their optimism."

2 years ago

Rep. Craig Williams
Politics & Policy

Philly lawmaker helping lead impeachment of Larry Krasner will run for Pa. attorney general

Rep. Craig Williams, a Republican who represents part of suburban Philadelphia, has said for months that he planned to run for the state's top law enforcement office in 2024.

2 years ago

Katayoun Copeland
Politics & Policy

Republican ex-federal prosecutor in Philadelphia to run for Pennsylvania attorney general

Between her work for the district attorney's office and the U.S. attorney's office, Katayoun Copeland has spent three decades as a prosecutor.

2 years ago

The Pa. State Capitol seen from the distance
Politics & Policy

Automatic pay raise pays dividends, again, for top state officials in Pennsylvania

The law will give more than 1,300 officials — including Gov. Josh Shapiro, 253 lawmakers and seven state Supreme Court justices — a pay raise of 3.5% in 2024.

2 years ago

Wilmington City Council
Politics & Policy

‘100% due to the public’: Wilmington City Council rejects mayor’s quest to end residency rule for city employees

Mayor Purzycki thought he had the votes to eliminate a law that’s been on the books for decades. Instead, a vocal public forced City Council to reaffirm the law.

2 years ago

The Thomas F. Eagleton United States Courthouse in St. Louis. (General Services Administration/Facebook)
Courts & Law

Federal appeals court deals a blow to Voting Rights Act, ruling that private plaintiffs can’t sue

It's a decision that voting rights advocates say could further erode protections under the landmark 1965 law.

2 years ago

Judge Sarah B. Wallace presides over closing arguments
Courts & Law

Colorado judge finds Trump engaged in insurrection, but rejects constitutional ballot challenge

The decision by District Judge Sarah B. Wallace is the third ruling in a little over a week against lawsuits seeking to knock Trump off the ballot.

2 years ago

Education

Rutgers alums suspend donations citing antisemitism concerns

Marvin and Eva Schlanger contributed regularly to New Jersey’s flagship university. But concerns about the treatment of an Orthodox Jewish law school student raised concerns.

2 years ago

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Rep. Tim Burchett, R-Tenn., got into an altercation with former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Tuesday.
NPR
Politics & Policy

GOP rifts boil over in exchange between Reps. McCarthy and Burchett

Tensions among House Republicans boiled over in a physical altercation between former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and Rep. Tim Burchett, one of the members who voted to oust

2 years ago

Federal judge Maryanne Trump Barry, older sister of Donald Trump, sits in the balcony during Trump's election night rally in New York, Nov. 9, 2016.
Courts & Law

Maryanne Trump Barry, the former president’s older sister and a retired federal judge, dies at 86

Until her retirement in 2019, Barry was a senior judge on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, a level below the Supreme Court.

2 years ago

Donald Trump, Jr. sits in the courtroom before the continuation of his civil business fraud trial at New York Supreme Court, Monday, Nov. 13, 2023, in New York.
Courts & Law

Donald Trump Jr. exuberantly lauds dad’s real estate exploits as civil fraud trial shifts to defense

Trump Jr. spent more than an hour Monday testifying almost as a character witness for Donald Trump's company, waxing exuberantly about the former president.

2 years ago

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