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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.
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Dueling legal prescriptions for opioid crisis, but will Congress spend more?
All hands will be needed on deck to stem the overdose crisis that is claiming as many lives a year as were lost in the entire Vietnam War, one lawmaker says.
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Listen 4:37Two pediatricians at CHOP launch podcast for Latino parents
'Las Doctoras Recomiendan' — or 'The Doctors Recommend' — sounds like getting advice from a friend.
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Listen 2:19Golfers alleging racial discrimination at York County club hopeful ahead of state hearing
Hearings begin Thursday in what’s described as a fact-finding mission to ensure equity on all sides.
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Listen 4:33After 40 years, Debbie Africa of MOVE Nine released from prison
The first member of the MOVE Nine imprisoned for the third-degree murder of a Philadelphia police officer in 1978 is released from prison.
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Listen 2:18Small N.J. town takes on school funding fight
Chesterfield isn't what comes to mind when politicians talk about children harmed by the state's failure to provide adequate education funding.
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Listen 7:04‘I have to continue’: A Parkland survivor speaks about her activism
Aalayah Eastmond narrowly survived the Feb. 14 shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School. Fighting for change ever since, she will visit Philly on Monday.
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Listen 4:42Even the faithful push back on mixing politics, religion
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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Listen 7:07Mayor: The Best Job in Politics
Producer: Karen Smyles Friday Arts visits the campus of The University of Pennsylvania for an interview with Mich ...
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A quest to conjure Philadelphia’s immigrant past at Pier 53
Pier 53, in South Philly, was the city’s own version of Ellis Island. One woman has made it her business to preserve the stories of immigrants who came through the pier.
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Listen 8:58Philly: ‘Dark horse’ or shoo-in for World Cup 2026?
FIFA is expected to choose 16 host cities for 2026. A handful of them will be in Canada or Mexico. The rest will be in the U.S.
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Listen 4:05Sports betting venue could be in the cards for popular Cherry Hill strip mall
The law signed by Gov. Phil Murphy this week allows current and former casinos and racetracks to offer sports betting.
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Listen 2:02Did European immigrants come to the U.S. ‘the right way’?
How hard was it to immigrate when people coming to the U.S. were more likely to be from Italy than El Salvador?
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Listen 8:43Baby Jacob weighed less than a pound when Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico ripping into the hospital roof over his head.
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Listen 6:50Gov. Murphy places first wager as New Jersey begins taking legal sports bets
Gov. Phil Murphy placed $20 bets on Germany to win the World Cup, and the New Jersey Devils to win the Stanley Cup next season.
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